History and Culture
Possums welcomed back to Country in Red Centre
Conservationists and Traditional Owners have celebrated the return of the common brushtail possum to Central Australia, where the species is locally extinct.
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News
Wild, free and feral: how brumbies are destroying Australia’s peatlands
Feral horses are running wild across Australia, and it might be reducing the amount of carbon our alpine peatlands can store.
History & Culture
The outback town that was sold for parts
Once a prosperous and thriving community, the uranium-mining town of Mary Kathleen, about 50km by road east of Mount Isa in north-western Queensland, is now a ghost town.
Australian Geographic Adventure
Go beyond: the ultimate guide to outback travel
Exploring the outback is a rite of passage for adventurous Aussie families. Here’s all you need to know for a successful, safe and fun experience.
Travel
Let your senses run wild on an epic AAT Kings Australian adventure
From the Northern Territory’s blanket of glittering stars and red-rock monoliths to South Australia’s castaway Kangaroo Island and dazzling salt crust of Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, our vast continent is a playground for the wild at heart.
Travel
Explore outback South Australia’s ancient realm
South Australia teems with riches in its outback realm. Join Outback Spirit on a journey of discovery through this ancient world.
Travel
Explore Glen Helen in all its golden glory
The only accommodation in the West MacDonnell Ranges (Tjoritja National Park), Discovery Parks – Glen Helen offers a base to explore and go on adventures in the spectacular region.
History & Culture
Life on the wire: working Australia’s famous Dog Fence
Photographer Adam Ferguson travelled the fence in search of the people whose remote lives and livelihoods depend on it.
Exploring Outback Australia: Ron Moon
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Destinations
Explore Australia’s dazzling Red Centre
Join Outback Spirit and discover the spiritual heart of Australia on this all-inclusive 6-day tour.