How the Protea Became a Symbol for South Africa
The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.
Travellers flock to Australia to witness 'corpse flower' that smells like dead mouse
A rare corpse flower, known for its pungent odor, is drawing large crowds to the Geelong Botanic Garden in Australia. The ...
Corpse flowers and flesh flies: why so many plants and fungi stink like death warmed up
The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...
Rare once-a-decade 'corpse flower' bloom attracts thousands of visitors in Australia
Visitors to Australia’s Geelong Botanic Gardens got a big whiff of a vile stench over the past couple days, all stemming from ...
Thousands in Australia line up to see stinking ‘corpse flower’ that only blooms once a decade
It’s amorphophallus titanum, named after the putrid stench it releases when it blooms to attract pollinators like beetles and ...
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Singapore: 5 spots you shouldn't miss in Gardens by the Bay
inspired by Australia's Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, the longest-running floral show, can also be seen here. It features ...
Country-led design in Australian cities: what is it and why does it matter?
Country is the term at the heart of Australian Indigenous heritage and continuing practices. The environments we are part of, ...
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Wild flowers, fruit and butterflies of Australia [picture] / by Marrianne Collinson Campbell from Duntroon New South Wales
1 album (87 paintings and 1 calligraphic work) : watercolour ; 23 x 31 cm. or smaller + 1 pressed and dried wild flower.
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Metallica Australia 2025 Tour Confirmed: Dates, Cities and Ticket Prices
The album, Metallica’s eleventh studio release, debuted at Number 1 on the ARIA Charts in Australia and is widely regarded as a stellar return to form. Announcing the Australian leg of the tour, ...
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Australia's 3G network has taken its final bow. Here's what you need to know
The first high-speed mobile network, 3G, was launched in Australia in 2003 but has been overtaken by better and faster connections. While Vodafone began shutting down its 3G network between ...
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NTFL 2024-25 live stream: Watch Waratah v St Mary’s Round 4 live
Waratah took the early lead, and didn’t fold under late pressure, to win 10.14 (74) to 9.9 (63). It was new Tahs coach Rick Nolan’s first match against his former club since returning to the ...