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Tour operators brace for Kakadu site closures 'like COVID all over again'
Parks Australia has announced Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls will remain closed for the rest of this year's dry season for "critical road and infrastructure upgrades". The body says the decision was made following engagement with Kakadu traditional owners, with upgrades expected to be completed by December. One tour operator says the announcement will hit businesses hard, with his bookings already down 70 per cent.
'We're not greenies': Dive industry makes case for stronger ocean protections
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Feral horse numbers in Australia's Alps are on the rise again: It's time to act
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Search for man missing in East Arnhem Land ends after nine days
After a nine-day effort, the search for a missing 31-year-old man in East Arnhem Land has ended due to a lack of leads. The man was last seen at 6am on Friday, May 22 and reported missing to police later that night. NT police have said the disappearance is not being treated as suspicious nor is there evidence of "third-party involvement".
Beetle mating rituals key to Banksia populations
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Where the devil is Mary? Search under way after Tasmanian marsupial escapes Gold Coast wildlife park
CCTV cameras caught the carnivorous marsupial skulking around deserted grounds at 4am Tuesday morningFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA search is under way on Queensland’s Gold Coast for a missing Tasmanian devil who escaped her enclosure in a daring early morning dash caught on camera. The devil, named Mary, did a Houdini from the Paradise Country theme park, escaping from quarantine in the early hours of Tuesday.
Australian Aboriginals cared for a dingo's grave for decades
A thousand years ago, the ancestors of today's Barkindji people carefully buried a dingo (or garli, in the Barkindji language) in a mound of shells. Archaeologists recently studied the burial in what's now New South Wales, Australia. They found that the Barkindji ancestors had buried the dingo with the same care and ceremony as any beloved human member of the community and looked after the grave for centuries.
No sign of missing Tasmanian devil Mary but experts confident she will survive
Missing Tasmanian devil will likely survive, as Gold Coast search goes into second day Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 4:42pm Sniffer dogs and thermal imaging drones are being deployed as the search for a missing Tasmanian devil on the Gold Coast spans a second day. The two-year-old marsupial, named Mary, escaped from the Paradise Country wildlife park in Oxenford on Tuesday morning, after arriving at the facility last month.
How long is each F1 Grand Prix contracted for?
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Unlikely line-up brings music back to the Gabba
José Carreras to play Gabba show with Robbie Williams Wed 10 Jun 2026 at 2:28pm Spanish tenor José Carreras will mark his 80th birthday with a major all-star concert at The Gabba in Brisbane this December, organisers announced on Wednesday. In Carreras & Friends, the Spanish tenor will lead a line-up featuring Robbie Williams, The Corrs, Ronan Keating, Anne Wilson of Heart, Darren Hayes of Savage Garden, Natalie Imbruglia, Sheppard, as well as fellow opera singers Katherine Jenkins and Mark...