Rival states believe local moguls are circling the Big Bash League’s most successful club. Industry sources suspect Gina Rinehart, Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest and Kerry Stokes are interested in purchasing ...

A UK tourist was left baffled by a free Aussie amenity available in many waterside cities he wished was available back home.

A Queensland mum transforms her backyard to make sure children do not miss out on learning to swim, as hundreds of public ...

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In a sink or swim appeal, a splash of energy by Babinda residents hoping to save their town’s pool has reportedly “impressed” the Mayor of Cairns.

Australia is doing absolutely everything to protect its most iconic ecosystem — except, perhaps, the one thing that really ...

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The state’s highest court has adjourned to decide whether a Queensland swim teacher who was sentenced for child sex offences should be resentenced to have convictions recorded.

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The Kimberley is the next stop on aquatic adventurer Jian Wong Yen’s tour of Australia as he aims to conduct 100 sunrise dips in 100 days with thousands of other water lovers.