The Ghan is one of the longest train journeys in the world, spanning 1,851 miles and multiple climate zones, from tropical ...

Something tore up the ground across the Nullarbor Plain, leaving a distinctive mark on the landscape. Scientists finally ...

The Australian Outback is one of the hottest places on earth ... Thanks to an eternity in the desert and the evolutionary ...

Named palaeospondylus australis, the Queensland find marks the first time the genus has been found outside Scotland. It's ...

An extremely rare blind, hairy mole has been spotted and photographed in the Australian outback. The northern ... they were working in the Great Sandy Desert, which is about 1,500km (932 miles ...

Temperatures in the central deserts can reach 122 F in the summer and the drop ... I am telling you that a sunrise over the ...

which spawned the abiding 1908 novel of Outback struggle, We of the Never-Never, is a good start. Out here, on the 2800km desert highway that cleaves Australia’s centre, lies the baking town of ...

But organisers of the iconic Big Red Bash festival in Birdsville have thrown a lifeline by announcing a scaled-back event ...

Alice Springs, Australia (CNN) — The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s ...