Tassie’s Bay of Fires was recently named the best beach in 2025 by Tourism Aus – and just like its ice-cold water, it blew me away I don’t have kids, but I reckon deciding on Australia’s best beach is ...

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Here, Sara reveals some of the top Western Australian locations that have inspired her. Perth-based author Sara Foster draws inspiration from Western Australia's landscapes. Meelup Beach is between ...

It’s got world-class beaches and wineries that would put Tuscany to shame. Margaret River is Western Australia’s best-kept ...

Shark nets protect 51 beaches in New South Wales, including Bondi Beach. But opponents of the nets argue they are ineffective ...

Broughton Hall is one of Australia’s finest gardens ... with the occasional glimpse of wild, but inviting, beaches. Cresting a ridge as we approached Gurneys Cider we had our first sight ...

Balmy breezes, beaming sun and the lulling lap of waves on the shore: a beach holiday can be complete bliss, and Australia is home to some of the world’s best stretches of coastline to sink your toes ...

Balmy breezes, beaming sun and the lulling lap of waves on the shore: a beach holiday can be complete bliss, and Australia is home to some of the world’s best stretches of coastline to sink your ...