Absolutely Australia

18/07/2025

NAIDOC Week is a powerful celebration of the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. It's a chance to reflect, learn & connect with our First Nations communities. Whether it's through cultural events, art, or storytelling, there's so much to discover and be part of!

https://www.absolutely-australia.com.au/about-australia/indigenous-australia/first-nation-peoples/what-is-naidoc-week/

NAIDOC Week is an annual celebration that shines a spotlight on the rich history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

17/07/2025

Australia’s journey towards gender equality is filled with groundbreaking milestones and inspiring achievements. From securing the vote for women to strides in workplace equality, it’s a timeline of passion, perseverance, and progress! Want to learn how far we’ve come and where we’re headed? Check out the full timeline here and celebrate every victory along the way: https://www.absolutely-australia.com.au/about-australia/society-culture/women-in-australia/timeline-of-gender-equality-in-australia/

A detailed timeline of gender equality in Australia, from the suffrage movement to modern advancements.

16/07/2025

14/07/2025

Looking to explore Australia's rich culture, fascinating history, and breathtaking travel destinations? Absolutely Australia has it all! From iconic landmarks to locations only locals know, it’s your ultimate guide to this incredible nation. Dive in and start your adventure here: www.absolutely-australia.com.au

11/07/2025

From iconic landmarks like the Great Barrier Reef to the rugged beauty of Uluru, is a land of endless adventure and diversity.

💡 Top Travel Tips:.. Plan Your Itinerary: Map out your must-see destinations and allow time for travel between them.... Book Ahead: Secure your accommodation and transport early to avoid last-minute stress.... Pack Smart: Prepare for Australia’s varied climates don’t forget sunscreen and a hat!... Embrace the Culture: Learn about Aussie customs for a more authentic experience.

Start planning your unforgettable journey today!

Discover travel in Australia, including destinations, travel tips and information about Australia.

10/07/2025

Australia’s breathtaking landscapes come with their share of extremes, record-breaking heatwaves, dramatic bushfires, and powerful floods. But with preparation & community spirit, we can weather any storm!

Top Tips to Stay Safe:... Plan Ahead: Create an emergency plan tailored to your area.... Stay Informed: Tune into updates from the Bureau of Meteorology and local emergency services.... Connect Locally: Join community groups for real-time updates and support.

Australia’s resilience shines brightest in the face of adversity. Let’s protect our communities and this incredible land together. Learn more about staying prepared.

Australia has a diverse range of climates, from tropical regions in the north through the interior's arid to semi-arid & temperate regions in the south and east, to tropical in north.

09/07/2025

Did you know January 2025 was the hottest January on record in Australia? Cities hit over 40°C frequently, highlighting the urgent need to address climate change.

Experts from BOM and CSIRO link these heatwaves to global warming and La Niña's easing, with predictions of more frequent and intense heatwaves ahead.

Travel Smart, Stay Safe:
.... Plan outdoor activities early or late in the day..... Stay hydrated and wear sun-protective clothing.... Explore eco-friendly tours and cooler destinations..... Let’s adapt, act, and protect Australia’s stunning landscapes for future generations.

Explore the impacts of Australia's record heatwaves, with insights from BOM and CSIRO predictions, and tips for climate-conscious travellers.

05/07/2025

Adventure awaits in Australia! From thrilling outdoor activities to unforgettable travel experiences, there’s something for every explorer. Get inspired!! https://www.absolutely-australia.com.au/directory/travel-tourism/activities-adventure/

04/07/2025

Curious about what makes Australia truly unique? From its vibrant multicultural society to its celebrated traditions, discover how history, culture, and community come together to shape the Australian way of life. 👉 Learn more here: https://www.absolutely-australia.com.au/about-australia/society-culture/

It is the only country in the world that gained independent government without a war.

15/09/2024

From the iconic red and yellow flags fluttering in the breeze to the tireless dedication of our lifesaving volunteers, the tradition of lifesaving in Australia is woven deeply into our coastal communities. For generations, lifesavers have stood as guardians of our beaches, ensuring safety and fostering a sense of unity and pride among beachgoers.

These everyday heroes, often volunteers, spend countless hours training and patrolling to keep us safe, embodying the true spirit of community service. Their impact is felt far and wide—from the bustling city beaches to the secluded coastal hideaways, lifesavers play a crucial role in making our beaches a welcoming and secure place for everyone. 🌊🌊🏖️🏖️

For the better part of 70 years, Claude Jeanneret has been keeping Surfers Paradise beach safe. As another patrol season starts, Surf Life Saving Australia has released its latest "alarming" drowning statistics.