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Kakadu and Uluru-Kata Tjuta national parks to receive more than $250 million in funding

More than $250 million in extra funding has been announced for upgrades at some of Australia's most treasured national parks as part of the upcoming federal budget.

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Truck rollover involving Snowy 2.0 worker described as 'absolute tragedy' by locals

Snowy Mountains residents have raised concerns about the capacity of their increasingly busy highway after the "complete tragedy" of a contractor's death.

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Albany, 'home of the Anzacs', was the last place in Australia many saw before being killed in Gallipoli

More than 41,000 troops and horses set sail from Albany, the last Australian place many of the Anzacs saw before they departed for Gallipoli in 1914.

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Neon night sky delights in rare show across southern Australia

Early-risers across southern Australia have flooded social media with spectacular pictures of the brilliant colours of the Aurora Australis.

The New Daily

Aurora Australis lights up Victorian skies in rare display that delights dairy farmers and golfers

The rugged beauty of Victoria's south-west coast was awash with shades of green and purple as the Southern Lights danced across the morning sky.

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‘Capital of capital cities’: has Melbourne finally outshone its sparkly sister Sydney?

For a long time Sydney had the looks while Melbourne had the personality, but the southern city can now also lay claim to being bigger than its rival

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Queensland's tourism industry hoped its time in the sun would never end. Now reality is starting to bite

They enjoyed a golden run in 2022 but hotels and businesses in Queensland's tourism destinations are reporting a disappointing school holiday period.

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New Brisbane flight paths released for community feedback

Airservices Australia has released six new potential aircraft routes out of Brisbane Airport. Find out which suburbs the paths affect.

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Couple on holiday celebrating their anniversary die after falling off cliff

Their daughter said they were 'devoted' to one another and may have tripped while holding hands

Wales Online

Tourism operators flee Alice Springs amid claims fewer tourists flying into region than at height of pandemic

Tour operators in the outback destination say their industry is under "sustained attack" on multiple fronts with soaring airfares, cost of living pressure and negative crime coverage a major concern.

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Noosa, Sunshine Coast has biggest year of overnight visitors ever as interstate tourists spend billions

New figures reveal the reopening of Queensland's borders at the end of 2021 ushered in the highest number of overnight visitors ever for one of the state's most sought-after tourist destinations.

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Melbourne is officially Australia’s biggest city after overtaking Sydney ‘on a technicality’

Data suggests Melbourne has nearly 19,000 more citizens than Sydney

The Independent UK

Warning to Irish passport holders jetting off to Australia

Australis is a popular destination amongst Irish tourists but travel outside the EU can present some logistical challenges

Dublin Live

SA's River Murray Dark Sky Reserve to feature at United States' Smithsonian museum exhibition

One of the clearest, darkest places to see the stars in Australia is being showcased at a Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History exhibition about light pollution in the United States.

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If you can walk on it, you can run on it: a beginner’s guide to trail running

More meditative and less repetitive than road running, trail running offers fitness with a view. And the chances of injury are lower than you might expect

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Farmers open up fields for music events providing a different kind of experience for festivalgoers

For 21-year-old Hannah Petrowski nothing compares to live music. When she moved from Melbourne to a small town in north Queensland she felt like she was going to be missing out. Then she attended a festival on a farm.

The Guardian - AU

‘How we heal as a nation’: the replanting and return of the forests of Tower Hill

A lush landscape devastated by colonisation, and a people disenfranchised and decimated – nearly two centuries later, could Tower Hill be returned to its former owners and glory?

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NT tourism operators fear crime, economic conditions will hamper season

The season is yet to officially begin, but industry figures say caravan park bookings are already down by 50 per cent.

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Whitsunday locals wage high-rise battle in court

Locals in north Queensland's tourism hub Airlie Beach are fighting a high-rise hotel development, arguing it will destroy their idyllic coastal setting.

Irish Mirror

Cork woman and London partner are the new caretakers of Great Blasket Island

The young couple arrived safely on the island on April 1 and have been busy cleaning out “the cobwebs” in the three cottages

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Big Orange development application outlines plans for distillery, restaurant at former tourist attraction

One of Australia's iconic "big things" looks set to be revived as a tourist attraction after sitting dormant in South Australia's Riverland region for almost 20 years.

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Mick O'Dowd's life without limbs four years after shock sepsis infection, quadruple amputation

On Christmas Day Mick was unwell and his body ached. Weeks later he had all his limbs amputated. Fast forward four years, Australian Story discovers Mick is finding moments of independence doing the things he once loved.

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Abandoned Dismal Swamp site to be overhauled, promising tourism boost for Tasmania's far north-west

When Dismal Swamp opened back in 2004, there were hopes it would be the heart of tourism in Tasmania's far north-west, but its operation was troubled and has been left abandoned since 2019.

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Future of WWI Avenues of Honour uncertain as century-old trees approach end of their natural lives

Australia's Avenues of Honour were planted so the nation would never forget the soldiers who fought in World War I. But who will make sure the avenues themselves aren't forgotten?

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Four Winds Music Festival's pop-up orchestra brings together world-class musicians

Musicians have been hand-picked from every state and territory in the country for their first and only performance together at the Four Winds Music Festival in NSW.

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