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Australian Geographic Oct 7, 2026

Notes from the field: Meeting the Carp Whisperer

For the fourth and final instalment of our sprawling River Stories series, we sent photographer Drew Hopper, along…

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Australian Geographic Oct 7, 2026

Edward Corbett: The runaway convict on shaky ground 

In June 1788, escaped convict Edward Corbett had been hiding in the bush for nearly three weeks when the earth began…

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Australian Geographic Oct 5, 2026

Tracks through the sand

It’s been more than 20 years since the Larapinta Trail introduced hiking to the MacDonnell Ranges. Now, a new…

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Australian Geographic Oct 5, 2026

Once upon a time in Australia

Foreign filmmakers have long been fascinated by Australia, using it as a backdrop for everything from meat-pie…

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Australian Geographic Oct 5, 2026

Pacific leaders call on all nations to keep 1.5°C within reach

Ahead of the COP 31 global climate summit in November, Pacific leaders have joined forces to call on all governments…

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Australian Geographic Oct 1, 2026

Don’t let the name fool you – brown boobies are dead serious

Boobies have a reputation for being pretty goofy. But the brown booby is a very serious bird. The post Don’t let the…

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Australian Geographic Oct 1, 2026

Two native turtles competing to survive in one river

An ancient turtle species faces a very modern crisis – competing with another native but locally-introduced turtle.…

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Australian Geographic Sep 30, 2026

Eucumbene River: Paradise found and lost

This stretch of the Eucumbene River became a second home until its destruction in the 2019–2020 bushfires. The post…

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