The 1970s was the decade many say Australia caught up with the rest of the world. Australia's population was literally half of what it is now at 12.5M. The first of the baby boomers came to maturity, ...

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Australia's A$200 billion ($134.28 billion) sovereign wealth fund is increasing exposure to gold, commodities, private equity and infrastructure as it warns the future will ...

A 1970s modernist brick beach house in Noosa, Australia, received a modern makeover that transformed it into a gorgeous subtropical retreat. Teeland Architects retained as much of the existing ...

Researchers behind a new study examining thousands of flower specimens collected over the past century say temperature ...

Since the modern gold rushes of the 1970s and 1980s, gold has been one of Australia's major exports. Australia is the ...

For his directorial debut, 'Mentalist' star Simon Baker tapped teen surfers (who had never been in front of a camera) for a look at beach life in 1970s Australia. By Scott Roxborough Looking back, ...

Two films that deal with Australian immigrant stories — "Romulus, My Father," set in the postwar era, and "The Home Song Stories," set in the 1970s — shared the spoils with three awards apiece at ...

England have got the hostile bowling attack of their dreams for this winter's Ashes series in Australia, writes Stephan Shemilt.

Hindsight is wonderful. England toured in 1946 but were not really ready to resume battle against a strong Australia side. Attention centred on the captains. For Wally Hammond it was a tour too far ...