Gippsland is famed for its fine produce and natural beauty.

Kiwi expat Scott Brannigan shares his favourite things about this West Australian city.

William Steele last offended 27 years ago but was sentenced to 3.5 years jail.

Stephanie Holmes stays at Western Australian resort that's close to the beach.

Passenger jet with more than 350 people on board made an emergency landing in Perth.

Stephanie Holmes finds luxury is everywhere at this boutique hotel in Western Australia.

Margaret River is a recipe for perfection with wine, writes Maureen Dettre.

In 1983 a 21-year-old entered a radio contest to win the top 96 albums of all time.

A traditionally European delicacy thrives in WA, writes Maureen Dettre.

Living in Australia is 'an absolute minefield' for Kiwis, one family says.

Australian teen allegedly killed her war veteran grandfather on Anzac Day.

A boy who drove 1300km across Australia convinced attendants he was an adult.

The boy was attempting to drive solo across Australia from Sydney to Perth.

A teenage surfer who was mauled to death by a shark has been identified.

Teen daughter dragged underwater in fatal attack, before father carried her body ashore.

Daughter and younger sister of fallen NZ soldier Luke Tamatea get boost from Camp Legacy.

The 17-year-old was surfing with her dad in West Australia when she was bitten.

A Kiwi tourist has been charged with animal cruelty on Rottnest Island.

The man whose "crazed" driving led him to collide head-on with a car, killing a woman, had just endured a "very bad year".

Rotorua father Diego Hulton is still in a critical condition in a Perth hospital after he was brutally beaten in a pub carpark.

A Rotorua man is fighting for his life after he was beaten by two men in a Perth carpark.

Eight men became part of an evil group of depraved paedophiles. Their victim was barely a teenager.

A woman who died in the plane crash on Perth's Swan River uploaded footage to social media just before tragedy struck.

Perth's Australia Day fireworks display was cancelled after a plane crashed into the Swan River, killing two people on board.

After pouncing on a burglar and conducting a citizens arrest, these Kiwi tradies have become Aussie heroes.

French travel blogger Isabelle Fabre's close encounter with a great white shark was caught on drone footage.

Veteran Aussie Brad Hodges has joined the chorus of disapproval calling Brendon McCullum's ban "a mockery".

The hunt is on for a rogue quokka who hitch-hiked from Rottnest Island to a Perth waste and recycling facility.

A record amount of rainfall in Australia has closed its famous national park at Uluru in what is described as a "twice a century" weather event.

GRAPHIC WARNING: Let this be a lesson to everybody tempted to go without jandals at the beach this summer.