Tag: Australian

There are 256 players — 128 men and 128 women — competing in the Australian Open, in what is expected to be a more ‘open’ playing field than previous years. With a bumper crop of new contenders entering the mix, the increased skill and athleticism of tennis is making it harde...

Since the 1st of January of 2020, I have not been out of the state of Victoria, Australia. What’s even more, 99% of this time has been spent in the gorgeous — yet now in some ways ubiquitous — city of Melbourne. Home of street art, great galleries, museums, events, and multicult...

I’m Talulla, a four year old Australian Terrier who lives here in Melbourne with my big brother Shadow, and the 5 humans who look after me so very well. I’m ball crazy. I’m Shadow crazy. And if there is mention of the “W” word I can hear it from pretty much anyw...

We recently also published our list of the Top Australian Startups To Watch in 2023. Australia is a country that is revered around the world for its beautiful scenes of nature and its laid back environment. The country, however, is not as well known for its bustling and growing startup ecosy...

The bus engine roars as we slowly pace down towards the spot where Broadway and Parramatta Road meet, heading further away from the city and into the outer suburbs of Sydney. I look out the window and notice the abundance of ‘For Lease’ signs and empty shop fronts that appear to plague t...

It is an Australian greeting between males. “G’day, mate(friend)”. That phrase was buzzing in my head for nine days. Yes nine days. On the 1st until the 9th of July 2016 i had a trip to Sydney, Australia. This is my first visit to come to this country. The world’s six...

Everyone loves ducks, but how many people know what a “duck” actually is? In Tasmania, we have 11 species of native ducks, either full time residents or occasional visitors. Sadly for our ducks, they’re not as famous as a lot of our other native birds. A recent Victorian study foun...

Watch yourself if you see these trucks coming down the road. The Australian road trains are the world’s longest truck and trailer configurations. These massive machines haul freight in the Australia Outback and are relied upon to supply the remote Outback towns. There are many configuration...

In a recent speech, Vice President Kamala Harris commended Australia’s strict gun control laws, where citizens don’t have a legal right to gun ownership and a mass gun confiscation occurred in the 1990s. Speaking at a State Department luncheon with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Alban...

Within the intricate fabric of human civilisation and knowledge, underlying strands establish a profound connection between our being, the environment, and the very universe that nurtures it. Among these threads, none are as richly woven or as spiritually profound as the Dreamtime of the Indigenous ...