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Melbourne: Hard choice - bull or horse?
Faced with gunning either a Ferrari or a Lamborghini, Dylan Cleaver opts for both.

Australia: Train of thought
Elisabeth Easther rides the iconic train between Darwin and Adelaide, and finds a wealth of delights, both above and below ground.

Kimberley: Fly high in the Bungles
Mother Nature is on fire in the far northwest and the best way to see her relatively untouched splendour is from the air, writes Belinda Feek.

Australia: It's win-win in Sydney
Wynne Gray scores a seat at a victorious netball game and a ride home in a Maserati.

The new girl in town
Hot, quirky and sometimes sophisticated, Gertrude is a Fitzroy food hub attracting a lot of attention, writes Jesse Mulligan.

New South Wales: Head out on the highway
With a little help from a new friend,Wynne Gray makes it to his hotel in Newcastle.

Bar/fly: Seppeltsfield Vineyard, Barossa
At a grand South Australian vineyard, Winston Aldworth finds a glass of vintage port that matches his own history.

Western Australia: Quest to find the spectacular
A dramatic lightning display in northwest Australia is topped by turquoise sea, tumbling waterfalls and hi-def sunsets, writes Pamela Wade.

Australia: Go nuts for Tasmania
Three days isn't long to explore an island, but Andrew Drummond makes the most of them.

Western Australia: Staring into the mouth of a giant
Sue Baxalle has a close encounter of the whale-shark kind at Ningaloo Reef in the far north of Western Australia.

Sydney: No Holdens barred
How can you resist a tour 'bus' that is actually a very cool classic car? asks Emilia Mazza.

Five reasons you need to go to Melbourne
Dreaming of a long weekend away? Melbourne remains a great destination for Kiwis, writes Megan Singleton.

Watch the sun rise and set
Australia's rocky northwestern tip is a revelation, discovers Sue Baxalle.

Australia: Life on a red planet
The spectacular Flinders Ranges in South Australia are full of ancient charm, writes Linda Meads.

Sydney: Get your motor running
With his backside almost touching the ground, Andrew Louis pretends he's a racing driver.

Room check: Bells at Killcare
Graham Reid stays at the luxurious boutique hotel on the coast north of Sydney.

Australia: Perth's past and present
Paul Rush hears a charming indigenous account of Western Australia's boomtown.

Bar/fly: Gaston, Noosa
A friendly Aussie convinces Eveline Harvey to try out his local, and she likes the vibe.

Australia: Hoof prints in the sand
At Coffs Harbour, Andrew Louis saddles up his fine steed for some seaside cantering.

'Now I know how Superman feels'
Andrew Louis gets a taste of life as a superhero with the help of a water-propelled jet pack.

The 10 best islands in the world
Readers of US-based Travel and Leisure magazine have voted the ten best islands in the world in its annual survey.

Queensland: Welcome to Fantasy Island
Lauren Quaintance enjoys a luxurious minibreak on Queensland's Hayman Island.

Australia: Ride the desert train
Joanne Carroll explores the out-back on camelback and iron horse.

Western Australia: Nothing free about it
Executions, floggings, escapes ... Fremantle Prison is full of stories, finds Pamela Wade.

Queensland: Catching the perfect moment
Sarah Motherwell sees the emblematic ulysses butterfly in Queensland's rainforest.

North Queensland: Tropic wonder
Convict history and rollicking modern times focus Pamela Wade's interest on a stinking hot summer in Townsville.