This might be a glimpse of your home renovations in the not too distant future. Despite calls to ban hoverboards in Australia — mostly because they might randomly explode or something — these tradesmen are picking up planks of wood, … Read More
A meteorite from a galaxy far, far away touched down in Australia just in time for the New Year. Well, it’s likely to have come from the meteor belt between Mars and Jupiter, but that’s still a pretty healthy distance. … Read More
You’d expect two players in a competitive tennis match to grind out every point, battling to the end. Not American tennis player Jack Sock, playing against Australian Lleyton Hewitt during a Hopman Cup match on Tuesday night Hewitt served, with … Read More
Better check yourself, before you wreck yourself. That’s the advice we’d probably give to these fishermen after they were nearly knocked over by a mad as hell marlin. The 90-kilogram (198-pound) beast with its dangerous-looking beak flailed at the fishermen … Read More
Don’t go thinking pristine beaches are all the country has to offer: Australia may be famous for its stunning landscapes and terrifying wildlife, but venture deeper and you’ll find a unique array of weird, wacky and wonderful experiences. Here’s a … Read More
Cute koala “bears,” huh? Well first of all, they’re not bears, they’re marsupials. And they’re not so adorable, as this video will show you. One tree just isn’t big enough for two koalas apparently, forcing an epic showdown. The crying … Read More
A sheep named Sheila has been found after being lost in the Australian wilderness for six years. It was found on the side of a road unable to move because of the amount of wool in its fleece. Sheila has … Read More
We might be a little biased towards the Australians, but we think they’re pretty awesome at making ads. The Doritos annual ‘Crash the Superbowl’ advertising competition has attracted its fair share of Aussie entries in the past, with 2016 being … Read More
Cricket superstar Chris Gayle’s boorish comments towards TV reporter Mel McLaughlin Monday have drawn ire from the media and the public alike, with some pointing out this is no one-off for female sports journalists. The incident occurred when Gayle had … Read More
Spare a thought for everyone who got a Dick Smith gift card for Christmas. They’re now not worth the paper they’re printed on. On Tuesday, the electronics retailer, which operates 393 stores across Australia and New Zealand, went into voluntary … Read More