Australia is a continent renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes and unique, sometimes infamous, wildlife. It is home to an array of remarkable natural wonders and warm, diverse citizens. With so ...

Today is Australia Day in Australia! Australia Day is an annual national holiday celebrated each year on January 26th. It marks the day in 1788 when the first fleet of British ships arrived at Sydney ...

(Reuters) - Key facts about Australia, which will hold national elections on November 24. - Australia is the world's sixth oldest democracy. It gained independence from Britain on January 1, 1901 when ...