AGAINST the backdrop of Oxley Beach, hundreds of people gathered for a sunrise ceremony on Sunday, 26 January to pay respect ...

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

The hum of a drum echoes, lights flicker across a stage, and bodies move in sync to a rhythm that feels deeply woven into the ...

A photo of a crocodile battling the waves at a popular beach has shocked locals and sparked an urgent search for the reptile.

Jannik Sinner heaps praise on Darren Cahill after winning the Australian Open.

Jannik Sinner heaps praise on Darren Cahill after winning the Australian Open.

This remote corner of Australia could rival the world's top getaways. But getting travellers to the region is just one of ...

As we approach Australia Day, it is essential to remind those who have Australian citizenship that they identify themselves ...

Stretching between Australia's northern tip and Papua New Guinea lies the Torres Strait, a shimmering expanse of water where the Pacific and Indian Oceans meet. This remarkable marine crossroads ...

Names associated with the ocean (or water in general) hold a special place in my heart. One of my friends who lives with his family out in California lives near the ocean, and all of them have names ...

The Strait of Malacca is 80 km long, 65-to-150 km wide and 2.8 km at its narrowest point. From Malacca town, I could see the other side. Around 250 ships use it daily; it is congested with cargo ...