River Cruising Guide: Top Routes & Booking Tips 2025
Discover how river cruising has expanded beyond Europe to the Mekong, Nile and Ganges. Get expert advice on choosing routes, ships and booking strategies for Australian travellers.
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Luxury Murrumbidgee River manor with runway for sale
Exclusive Willowmere estate on Murrumbidgee River hits market. 80ha property features private runway, 1.2km river frontage, and European-inspired villa just 20 minutes from Canberra.
Pacgold expands Queensland gold footprint with new hits
Pacgold's Alice River gold project in Queensland reveals significant expansion with fresh gold discoveries at White Lion and a new 1.5km mineralised corridor at Jerry Dodds, positioning the company for major resource growth in 2024.
Metronet on Swan approved despite community anger
Controversial Metronet on Swan project receives environmental approval, disappointing local residents and community groups who vow to continue their fight.
Adelaide father dies in Gawler hit-and-run tragedy
Daniel 'DJ' Harrison, 25, died after a hit-and-run on Hillier Rd. The Brahma Lodge Football Club player leaves behind a young daughter. Police seek witnesses.
River Cruising Becomes a Global Travel Phenomenon
River cruising has exploded in popularity, moving beyond Europe to the Mekong and Nile. Discover the best routes, ships, and deals for your next adventure.
Kimberley Wild Weekend: Luxury Outback Adventure
Join The West Australian's Stephen Scourfield on an exclusive Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Fly private charter to Kununurra, explore Emma Gorge, Lake Argyle & Ord River. From $4500pp.
Mavericks fire GM after controversial Doncic trade
Dallas Mavericks have fired general manager Nico Harrison just 11 games into the new season, nine months after his controversial trade of superstar Luka Doncic.
Surfer punches shark in Margaret River attack
Andy McDonald, 61, describes the terrifying moment a great white shark attacked his wing-foil board in WA. The entire incident was caught on camera. Watch the video.
Surfer describes shark attack at Prevelly Beach
West Australian surfer Andy McDonald recounts a terrifying shark attack while wing foiling at Prevelly Beach. Read his incredible survival story and plans to return to the water.
Truck rolls near Bynoe River Bridge in Normanton
A truck driver had a lucky escape after his vehicle rolled near the Bynoe River Bridge in Normanton. Emergency services responded quickly to assess the driver's condition.
Geelong driver pleads guilty to hit-run manslaughter
A Geelong man has admitted to the hit-run manslaughter of beloved local Bryce Trower, whose body was discovered on a Leopold roadside in a tragic case that shocked the community.
Pedestrian injured in Bentley hit-and-run
A pedestrian was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Lawson Street in Bentley. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.
Stokes changes run-up after crowd banter in Ashes
England captain Ben Stokes has dramatically changed his bowling approach after Western Australian cricket fans spotted his shortened run-up, creating a hilarious Ashes moment that's gone viral.
WA Police hunt fugitive who removed tracking device
Western Australia Police have launched an urgent manhunt for a 30-year-old offender who removed his electronic monitoring bracelet. The community is warned not to approach the potentially dangerous individual.
PacGold fires up gold production at SA's Alice River
ASX-listed PacGold has officially commenced gold production at its promising Alice River project in South Australia, marking a significant milestone for the emerging miner and the state's resources sector.
Canberra's Frosty Fun Run: Thousands Brave -6°C
Despite bone-chilling -6°C temperatures, over 3000 resilient Canberrans conquered the annual Sri Chinmoy race, raising vital funds while embracing the capital's signature winter conditions.
Speirs Dives Into Election With Algal Bloom Plan
South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs makes waves ahead of the 2026 state election, releasing a comprehensive strategy to combat algal blooms in the River Murray while positioning himself as an environmental champion.
Missing Canberra teen: Police issue urgent public appeal
ACT Policing makes desperate public plea for information regarding missing Canberra teenager Isabella Merten, last seen in Harrison on Monday morning.
Newcastle Bikers Rev Up for Annual Kids Toy Run
Newcastle's beloved Bikers for Kids Toy Run is back, kicking off with an impressive motorcycle display at Newcastle Station. Discover how these big-hearted bikers are spreading Christmas cheer to local children in need.
Canberra Times Fun Run draws thousands to city streets
Thousands of Canberrans laced up their running shoes for The Canberra Times Fun Run, transforming the city's streets into a vibrant celebration of fitness and community spirit across multiple race distances.
Bayswater Shooting: Gunman Hunt After Man Shot
A man was shot in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, running bleeding through Bayswater streets as the armed assailant remains at large in a brazen daylight attack that has police scrambling.
Aussie's Guide to Walking England's Thames Path
From London's urban buzz to the Cotswolds' chocolate-box villages, follow one Aussie traveller's journey along England's iconic Thames Path walking trail.
Geelong uses drones to fight disease-carrying mosquitoes
Geelong launches innovative drone program to combat mosquito populations and prevent Ross River virus outbreaks in a groundbreaking public health initiative.
Kiama author James Dunbar releases thriller 'Twisted River'
Local Kiama writer James Dunbar releases his debut psychological thriller 'Twisted River', a chilling tale of family secrets and murder set against the stunning Illawarra coastline.
Our Girl Can Run's Betty Cuthbert Tribute at Ascot
A touching moment at Ascot Racecourse as filly Our Girl Can Run honours Australian running icon Betty Cuthbert in a special Cup Day tribute that brought tears to racing fans.
South Australia's Top Concerns for 2025 Revealed
From the cost-of-living crunch to the future of the River Murray, we dive into the letters flooding our editor's desk, uncovering the real issues keeping South Australians awake at night.
India's historic run chase stuns Australia in World Cup
In one of cricket's most breathtaking displays, India has shattered Australia's T20 World Cup dreams with an unprecedented run chase that will be remembered for generations.
Teen cricketer Ben Austin dies in Canberra training accident
The Canberra cricket community is mourning the devastating loss of 16-year-old Ben Austin, who died following a training incident at Holt's Harrison Oval.
Bollywood Wedding Gala Lights Up Swan River for Sick Kids
Perth's Swan River will transform into a vibrant Bollywood spectacle this November as a glamorous wedding-themed gala raises crucial funds for childhood cancer research at the Telethon Kids Institute.
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