The Maritime Union alleges Carnival Cruise Lines pays some staff a tenth of the minimum wage for 300-hour months. The company denies claims, citing international standards. Read the full investigation.
Explore the stunning medieval city of Bamberg on a Rhine and Main river cruise. Discover Little Venice, the Altes Rathaus, and hidden artistic gems in this UNESCO-listed town. Plan your European adventure.
Professor Ross Dowling, a driving force behind WA's geotourism and cruise sectors, steps down from Destination Perth. Explore his legacy and vision for sustainable travel. Read his full story.
A 16-year-old Newcastle girl has died in a tragic ATV collision in Tasmania's west. The crash also claimed the life of a local man. A fundraiser has been launched to support her family.
A 16-year-old Newcastle girl, Adasyn Wood Savin, has died in a crash on the Murchison Highway in Tasmania. A fundraiser for her family has raised over $17,000. Police investigations continue.
Secure one of the final five places for a luxury Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Includes charter flights, Emma Gorge, Lake Argyle & an Ord River cruise. From $4499 pp.
A family of mischievous Tasmanian devils has been caught on CCTV ransacking a Central Highlands yard, stealing items for months. The homeowner shares the surprising story. Discover more about Australia's unique wildlife.
Seabourn marks its 40th anniversary with a unique 120-day Cape to Cape World Cruise in 2028, visiting 50 destinations across five continents. Book early for savings.
The $11 million Australian Star, the Southern Hemisphere's largest luxury paddlesteamer, is now sailing. Book a 2027 cruise by Feb 28, 2026, for savings, a free hotel night & a chance to win $1000 off.
Lucas Reid, 15, who survived the 2021 Hillcrest Primary School tragedy, has died after his e-bike hit a pole in Devonport on New Year's Eve. The community mourns anew.
A 15-year-old girl and a 38-year-old man have died after a crash between an ATV and a ute on Tasmania's Murchison Highway. Police are investigating.
A 15-year-old boy has died after crashing an e-bike in Tasmania's north coast, raising urgent safety concerns. Police are investigating as experts warn of rising dangers for young riders.
Eighty travellers are back in Australia after their luxury cruise ship ran aground off Papua New Guinea. The Coral Adventurer's 12-day voyage ended abruptly, sparking passenger outrage and an investigation.
The Illawarra Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a thrilling 92-90 victory over the Tasmania JackJumpers on New Year's Eve. Sam Froling's return home was a key factor in the sold-out win. Read more.
Coral Expeditions continues to operate and take bookings despite two serious incidents in Papua New Guinea and at Lizard Island, raising safety questions. Read the full report.
Cruise ship Coral Adventurer grounded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All 120 passengers and crew are safe, with 80 guests flown back to Australia. Read the latest details.
Illawarra Hawks coach Justin Tatum says co-captain Tyler Harvey will be a game-time decision for the New Year's Eve clash against Tasmania. Get the latest injury update and team news.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains grounded on a reef off Papua New Guinea. All 123 passengers and crew are safe as recovery efforts continue. Read the latest updates.
The coastal town of Eden celebrates its 200th cruise visit, a milestone injecting millions into the local economy. Discover its killer whale history, stunning walks, and rich heritage.
A woman in her 50s has died after a glider crashed at a private airfield in Tunbridge, Tasmania. The male pilot was seriously injured. Police are investigating the cause.
An Australian cruise ship with 80 passengers is stranded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All are safe as authorities plan a rescue. Read the latest updates.
Australians woke to a rare white Christmas as snow fell in Tasmania, with the last recorded Christmas Day snowfall 19 years ago. Discover the stunning scenes and weather warnings.
Emerald Cruises & Tours launches 2026-27 South-East Asia & Japan season. New Mekong journeys paired with land tours. Get Super Earlybird savings up to $1500pp. Explore now.
Ponant Explorations and Regent Seven Seas Cruises have opened bookings for major 2027-28 voyages, including Antarctica expeditions and global luxury itineraries. Discover earlybird deals and inspiration for your next adventure.
Norwegian Cruise Line's adults-oriented ship, the Spirit, completes its journey to Fremantle via Surabaya and Bali. Discover the onboard luxury, dining highlights, and the challenges of its 20-day voyage.
A 48-year-old man allegedly pulled a knife at a family carols event in Launceston. Police made a swift arrest, with no injuries reported. Read the latest on the incident and national security measures.
Kristian Doolittle's dominant 30-point performance led the Perth Wildcats to a crucial 94-85 victory over Tasmania. The win was marred by an ankle injury to import Dylan Windler. Full match report and analysis inside.
The Perth Wildcats' NBL title hopes are in jeopardy after a mid-season form slump. Can they find their rhythm against the Tasmania JackJumpers? Read the full analysis.
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie laments crucial errors at the wrong moments in a tight 85-82 loss to the Tasmania JackJumpers. The defeat leaves the Wildcats searching for answers.
A 70-year-old former Tasmanian school employee faces charges of persistent sexual abuse of a child. The alleged crimes occurred between 2018 and 2020. Support is available.