More than 8,000 continental islands sit just off the coast of Australia, many of them uninhabited and unspoiled. For ...

Organisers hope the colour parade, its name derived from the term for a military pageant, will become an annual event. The ...

Australia's premier food and drink festival returns today, bringing ten days of world-class dining, exciting collaborations and unmissable events to ...

Only 3000 people lived in Melbourne when Charles La Trobe became superintendent, but he envisioned a great city, and reserved ...

The horticulturist travels the world in search of troubled species to propagate. His motivation? “Plants are the alchemists of our universe.” ...

Visit the 15-acre grounds at the former estate of the late Walter and Leonore Annenberg, including nine acres of desert ...

It isn’t easy to choose what to leave out of a Sydney Itinerary. I have lost track of how many times I have been to Sydney. I grew up in Melbourne lived there until I was 30 so there were many trips.

In a gravel riverbed in East Gippsland, the critically endangered Avon peppermint gum is thriving, despite researchers ...

The Garden Guy recommends pairing Royal Hawaiian Maui Gold with colorful caladiums and phlox for a stunning display. A few months ago I wrote a column called "Let Loose the Chartreuse." ...

Many of Australia’s regional gardens have significant trees that ... The tree is regarded as the largest in Victoria.

This date is given as January 1, 1786, by Biswas (l.e. 2). This is probably a printer‘s error. An idea of the present-day cost can be formed from the amount spent ...

It was first discovered in 1994 in a ravine in the Wollemi National Park in Western Australia ... led by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, have successfully safeguarded conifer species at ...