SYDNEY — This weekend, if the weather’s a corker, millions of people will head to the beach for Australia Day, when the nation commemorates the arrival of British settlers to Sydney Harbor on Jan.

An Adelaide woman has called for the expansion of South Australia's beach access program to encourage more people with ...

While many Australians headed to the beach to celebrate the public holiday on Sunday, one beach trend has attracted a fierce ...

Beach shacks have long been isolated and precarious. What we find charming today was once considered ‘fringe-dwelling’, separated from cities along racial and economic lines.

They were both painted in 1908 on the English-born artist’s first visit to Australia, as she accompanied her husband and ...

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 ...

From the Torres Strait to Tasmania, and from the east coast to the west, beach shacks are an iconic part of Australian coastal history. Beach shacks have a distinctive identity as emblems of summer ...

As millions of Australians celebrated the increasingly contentious public holiday yesterday, plenty were keen to spend the ...

Nine beaches in Sydney were closed by local authorities last week after white-grey, ball-shaped debris was found washed up ...

The 29-year-old told Yahoo News she was sick of whinging about the problem, so this summer she started venturing onto the ...

An Australian beach, which is often described as relatively quiet and peaceful, was anything but on Australia Day, prompting a heated debate online. Aldinga Beach, a spot about an hour out from ...