Spain’s legendary six-time MotoGP world champion recovered from a horror start to claim a thrilling race win at Phillip Island.
The beach where the Phillip Island Penguin Parade takes place is expected to erode by about 20 centimetres a year – and the current $5 million refresh will not be the last.
Phillip Island’s population is booming and tourism surging. Can its precious wildlife and environment be protected? It’s a delicate dance.
Australia’s wildlife is under threat from feral invaders on land and at sea,but some of the greatest gains are being made away from the mainland.
Regional communities exposed to patchy electricity and power outages during tourist peaks will have their supply shored up with the first round of neighbourhood batteries.
Recent tragedies have triggered calls for more action on safety,but more warning signs alone are unlikely to be enough to keep people out of dangerous waters.
The families of the four people who died in Victoria’s worst drowning tragedy in almost 20 years say the huge loss has “left a void” in their lives.
An Indian-Australian family from Melbourne’s south-east is mourning the loss of four loved ones in Victoria’s worst drowning tragedy for almost two decades.
Distraught relatives and friends of the deceased gathered in the car park near the scene of the tragedy on Wednesday evening.
Two drowned at beaches along the Bass Coast,while a body was retrieved by water police in South Gippsland. Another man was found dead in a Melbourne creek.
A company linked to the reality renovation TV show has snapped up a resort in a tourist hotspot,ready for contestants’ island dreams.