Mixed forests of Australia
There are three primary types of forests in Australia, out of which native forests cover a vast area and have enormous benefits.
Ever since we moved to Sydney, I like taking my son on day trips inside the city. My favorites are the headlands and their scenic walking tracks, and there seems to be endless of them. My son appreciates the train rides and ferry trips just as much. Our day trip to Berry Island incorporated all […]
Snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef, cuddling koalas, boating, fishing and hiking are some of the things to do in Townsville. Find out more.
The Mackay Region, “Where Nature Comes To Life,” is located in the middle of the Queensland Coast. Whether you’re road tripping up Australia’s coast to checkout the Great Barrier Reef, or flying in for a peaceful trip away from tourists, the Mackay Region has something for everyone. It’s known for its 261 days of sunshine
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Explore what to do in Southern Forests WA offering travel tips, activities, and attractions to enjoy the natural beauty and cultural experiences of this region.
Get off the beaten track in Victoria's magical rainforest regions. Discover unique ecosystems teeming with native flora and fauna.
Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park, Queensland, Australia One of the more idyllic places i encountered on the trip was this gorgeous little pool. The water was just so clear! and surrounded by the beauty of the rainforest it was just a really pretty place. View Large to see the stream a bit clearer as it approaches the little waterfall.
Hanging out at the bottom of the globe and requiring a long flight for most of the world to reach it (and then even more time to make any kind of a dent traveling within it), Australia is one of those once-in-a-lifetime vacations. For most destinations, that’s a lot of hype and pressure to live up to, but Australia more than delivers with its cool cities, charming seaside towns, white sand beaches, surreal bright red deserts, tropical islands, tropical forests, thriving local food and wine cultures, unique wildlife, and oh yeah --the world’s oldest culture … and that’s just the tip of the continent! The only dow side to a visit Down Under? You’ll need time to really appreciate all that the continent has to offer or at least a careful plan to hit the highlights, and then another plan to come back. Because once you’ve been, you’ll quickly realize this continent deserves twice- or thrice-in-a-lifetime status! Here are a few of our favorite experiences to help you make the most of your time.
The world's rainforests are at risk due to deforestation. As the rainforests are depleted, habitat for animals and a massive sink for CO2 will be gone.
The City of Gold Coast is undertaking one of Australia’s largest ever beachfront rainforest restoration projects. If you’ve ever taken in the
Lookouts, waterholes, wildlife... getting away from it all camping in Nature Reserves, Conservation Parks and State Forests has another benfit - most are free or budget priced. So you can travel for longer!
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Fears about damage to the Great Barrier Reef were removed from UN report along with concern about a threat to the environment in two other heritage sites
Intense heat and no rain in southwest Western Australia are causing widespread tree and shrub die-offs.
A new survey has identified millions of hectares of forest in dryland areas, a finding that boosts the total global forest cover by 9% and has significant consequences for carbon budgets.
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