Australian TikTok star Caitlyn Loane, 19, ended her own life aged just 19

A trailblazing young female farmer who gained a legion of fans for her TikTok videos, has tragically ended her own life just days after posting an upbeat clip to her tens of thousands of followers. Caitlyn Loane, 19, was a fourth-generation farmer who garnered hordes of admirers by showcasing her action-packed life working in northern … Read more

Zac Efron visits the world-famous Mona in Hobart as he continues Aussie travels

Zac Efron has been exploring Australia for his new Netflix series Down to Earth. And on Thursday, the Hollywood star documented his visit to the world-famous Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) in Hobart, Tasmania. The 33-year-old shared footage on Instagram of himself enjoying an interactive art piece with his brother Dylan. Getting cultured! Zac Efron documented … Read more

Australia: Experts reveal migratory paths along which Indigenous people travelled 70,000 years ago

Scientists have revealed the migration ‘superhighways’ that up to 6.5 million Indigenous people likely used to travel across Australia over the past 70,000 years. While many aboriginal cultures believe they have always lived across Australia, some have strong oral histories of ancestors arriving from the north. Despite scarce archaeological evidence, experts believe humanity first arrived in … Read more

Tropical cyclone Seroja causes mass destruction in Western Australia

Tropical Cyclone Seroja has slammed into the coast of Western Australia and torn through townships on Sunday night, leaving a trail of damage and power outages. Seroja made landfall south of Kalbarri at about 8pm AWST on Sunday as a category three storm, bringing wind gusts of up to 170km/h at the centre, reached land. … Read more

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison praises Prince Philip in moving speech in Sydney

Scott Morrison has paid tribute to Prince Philip on the morning after his death with a moving speech praising his life of service. The Queen’s husband died at Windsor Castle on Friday aged 99 after a long illness, with his death confirmed at 9pm AEST. Flags across Australia are flying at half staff and there will … Read more