Despite around 9,000 people being rescued by lifesavers each year, drowning deaths in Australia continue to rise, with 1 in 3 ...

Rajwinder Singh has been found guilty of the 2018 murder of Toyah Cordingley, whose body was found on an Australian beach.

A bystander helped the pair on the beach, but the woman died at the scene. A paramedic said the bystander's first aid might ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- A shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man taking an early morning swim with her at a ...

A surfer at a popular Sydney beach was mauled to death by a suspected "large shark" on Saturday, Australian police said, in a rare fatal attack. The 57-year-old man was surfing with friends in the ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian state closed two beaches after dead fish and an unusual off-white foam washed ashore while surfers reported feeling unwell, officials said on Tuesday. A microalgal ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century ...

When most people picture Australian beaches, they imagine sun-drenched sand and warm tropical waters perfect for year-round swimming. That’s certainly true for Queensland and northern New South Wales, ...

The iconic, brightly painted coastal sheds in and around Melbourne, Australia, are a quirky real estate mix: absolute beachfront views, but lacking basic features including a bedroom, bathroom, ...

A bull shark killed a woman swimming off a remote beach in Australia's eastern state of New South Wales Thursday while a man was seriously injured and may have been saved by the "heroic" efforts of a ...

MELBOURNE: A shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man taking an early morning swim with her at a national park beach ...