If you’re looking to avoid the crowds of Manly or Bondi beach this summer, the waterfalls dotted around NSW are a great alternative. These are the top seven according to the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Remote night-vision cameras and audio recordings have been used to identify two koalas in a Central Coast national park.
Mt Field National Park is a pocket-sized degustation of the best that Tasmanian wilderness has to offer.
We know very little about Australia’s most threatened plants.
Kangaroo Island’s new Wilderness Trail is set to open October 1. The rugged five day 66km walk through Flinders Chase National Park hugs a coastal shoreline that’s brimming with native wildlife. Read more about the Wilderness Trail in AG#134, out now.
An overcast day offers the perfect conditions to capture Rainbow Falls in Blackdown Tableland National Park, Queensland.
Only an hour north-west of Hobart, Mount Field is an enduring favourite of outdoor enthusiasts, with its wallaby-tracked snow fields, lakes and tarns (lakes formed in remnant glacial cirques). In autumn, the deciduous fagus tree erupts into colour across the mountain. Read about Mount Field’s beautiful peaks and the conservation efforts to protect the 100-year-old national park in AG#132, out now.
One of many Five Day Creek waterfalls along Cascades Track in New England NP.
Crisscrossed with more than 25 day walks, Kakadu National Park offers bushwalkers the chance to soak up the unique and plentiful treasures of Australia’s Top End.
Conservation corners or places for leisure? Ecologists are calling for a radical rethink in how we manage these special places