After living in the US for decades, returning to Australia brought unexpected culture shock and forced me to rebuild a sense of home.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Do you know your “yeah, nah” from your “nah, yeah”? Or your “woop woop” from your “wig out”? Australians have long prided ...
This word rose to popularity from out of nowhere and became embedded in Aussie culture. An OAM recipient says it is the most ...
Karl Stefanovic has launched a blunt defence of Australia Day, declaring Australia a “f***ing great country” and accusing “woke” culture of stripping the nation of its confidence. The Today show host, ...
Australia is renowned for its pristine beaches, ochre outback, and laid-back lifestyle. But how much do you know about the country's customs? From the rich Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
Rob Hirst has had a massive impact on Australian culture. He was the engine driving one of the greatest live bands of all ...
Cultural Attractions of Australia (CAOA) is a collective that was launched in 2019 to bring together Australia’s landmark cultural attractions. The goal is to celebrate the country’s diverse cultural, ...
Offerings in art, culture, design, music and theater across the country. By Natasha Frost The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s ...
Michael Vaughan has spent the past few southern hemisphere summers commentating in Australia, and reads the local mood better than most. Last month, Vaughan made a pointed remark about the landscape ...
A French tourist has revealed the biggest culture shocks she experienced while travelling in Australia - and her observations have struck a chord with locals who say it perfectly captures the local ...
Having a spectacular start to the new year, with a number of broken bones alongside contracting a virus, I have been spending a lot of time on the couch in the past couple of weeks. Here I have found ...