Latest from Australia Holidays

Queensland: An audience with nature's oddball
David Potts goes in search of the shy Aussie platypus.

Sydney: History and controversy cross paths
Jim Eagles takes a walk on the wild side of Sydney.

Australia: Relaxing in the lair of the Rainbow Serpent
Mythology and champagne are a good fit, finds Greg Ansley.

Transtasman travel protocols could take less than 10 minutes
Passengers travelling across the Tasman could clear customs and immigration in less than 10 minutes under new electronic systems.

Aussie travel will be 'as easy as domestic', says Key
Changes could be in place by Christmas.

New South Wales: Mission possible
Rachel Glucina embraces her inner snob in a search for luxury over the ditch.

Australia: Rollin' down the river in search of salties
Pamela Wade takes to the water in the Northern Territory.

Queensland: Getting the bug on Moreton Island
Just a boat ride from Brisbane, Moreton Island has amazing history and giant sandhills.

Lindeman Island: Club Med playground
Kerri Jackson finds Club Med offers the perfect family escape during a recession.

Western Australia: Behind bars in Fremantle
Jill Worrall goes behind locked doors to tour an Aussie prison.

New South Wales: Out back of the Outback
Tibooburra is about as remote as Australia gets, says Sally Hammond.