The Christmas beetle isn’t one but 36 species of large insects from the genus Anoplognathus. Almost all are native to Australia, and for years they seem to have been diminishing in numbers.

At least nine people were found dead in Australia after storms and floods in the eastern part of the country caused power outages and damaged infrastructure over the Christmas holiday period, the ...

Under-the-pump Australian mortgage holders may still be feeling the impacts of the cost-of-living crunch despite the Reserve Bank moving on interest rates twice this year.

Sydney, December 15 (PTI ) It is still a few days before Christmas, but the Queens Street Mall in Brisbane is already filled with the aroma of freshly-baked cakes, the voices of youngsters dressed ...

While most travellers fly via Singapore on their way Down Under, Jon Sopel discovered the delight of spending time in Istanbul on his way back from Australia after a sun-soaked Christmas ...

How to navigate Christmas in Australia as a multicultural family For many families in Australia with people from different backgrounds, holidays like Christmas can be as much a time of joy as it ...

The European bus group is backed by one of the world’s richest men, and wants to compete with big local coach businesses ...

Christmas Day is looking dry and sunny for most of the country, with a distinctive lack of rain-producing low-pressure systems, troughs or cold fronts appearing on the charts.

Staff at warehouses supplying hundreds of Dan Murphy's and BWS bottle shops on Australia's east coast have threatened to strike in the lead up to Christmas.

Discover every sparkling Christmas light display across Australia in 2024 with this free interactive map.

Here's the Australian weather forecast for Christmas Day 2024, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Hobart.

Per Chuck E. Cheese IP owner Chuck E. Cheese Entertainment, the special, which does not currently have a streamer or network attached to air the project, “is not just a seasonal moment — it’s the ...