Our sandy white beaches are as much a part of our national psyche as meat pies and footy. But our collective romanticising ...

With over 21,100 miles (34,000km) of coast and most of the country’s population living close to the ocean, you’d expect Australia to have some rather special beach towns. From historic fishing ...

Australia's beaches run the gamut from world-famous surf spots to flawless stretches of white sand to secluded coves, drawing families, couples, adventurers and solo travelers alike. From Sydney's ...

Ask 20 different Aussies to name their favourite beach in Australia and you’ll likely end up with 20 spectacularly different answers. With more than 12,000 of these beauties dotted along our ...

A new kind of real estate war is breaking out on Australia’s famous shorelines, with a debate over the fairness of staking a ...

For years, a controversial invader has been gradually taking over Australia's beloved beaches. Swallowing up the sand, blocking ocean views and turning the shore into an irksome maze, is a sea of ...

Leoni Fahrenkrug, a German national currently living and working on Sydney's northern beaches, spent Australia Day at Shelly Beach, adjacent to North Head. Speaking to Yahoo News Australia ...

For example, sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches, then the baby turtles make their way to the sea where they mature into adults. Sand is an amazing thing to play with and it changes, depending ...

Sunbaking at Melbourne’s St Kilda Beach is an Australian pastime. Credit: Joe Armao Don’t get me wrong – I love the water. So much so that swimming is my preferred form of exercise.