Founded in the mid-1800s, the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne encompass 94 acres of greenery. Some of the gardens' highlights include region-specific plant collections, the Rare and Threatened ...

Five years after that, the pair were married in an intimate ceremony in Melbourne. The wedding took place at Gardens House, an historic venue set among the lush greenery of the city’s botanical ...

The White House Rose Garden existed in several different forms in its earlier years, but has remained largely the same since a major redesign initiated by President John F. Kennedy in 1962.Credit ...

A memorial for John Batman was vandalised in Melbourne overnight ... would be a larger police presence at the Ballarat Botanic Gardens in the lead-up to Australia Day. "It's disgraceful, I ...

Another gets a trunk wash. And the herd's matriarch, Mek Kapah, offers up an ear to be swabbed for perhaps the most crucial part of a weekly health ritual at Melbourne Zoo. "They've got lovely ...

If you love the idea of having fresh herbs for cooking, an indoor herb garden might be perfect for you -- especially during the colder months. I also like to bring greens into my living space for ...

A popular Melbourne pub has drawn backlash after threatening to boot a customer unless he took off his red MAGA hat on Australia Day. Angelo Notta, 45, a regular patron of Captain Baxter Bar and ...

Most of Melbourne’s Post Offices will be closed in observance of Australia Day, however some select stores may be open depending on local arrangements. Most Bunnings outlets will keep the ...

A rendering of Melbourne’s Laak Boorndap garden. The Laak Boorndap garden – named by language elder Aunty Gail Smith from the area’s traditional owners, the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung – will ...

Tim Richardson’s The English Landscape Garden (£40, Frances Lincoln) centres on natural capital at its man-made best: I say man-made because the Georgian patriarchy’s English landscape was a ...

The rally was backed by large numbers of pro-Palestine supporters who have marched through central Melbourne every Sunday since October 2023 to protest against the war in Gaza and Israel’s ...

This includes Melbourne to Los Angeles in just over 8.5 hours instead of almost 14 hours, Brisbane to Shanghai in five hours instead of 10 hours, and Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur in less than five ...