And as we all know Australia, with its plethora of deadly spiders, snakes, sharks and crocs, can be a dangerous place! But at Christmas the sense of everything being the same but totally different ...

Lynne Scrivens, communications director of P&O Cruises Australia, explained the housekeeping ... workers were dressed as “snow cones” for a Christmas event but Scrivens said costumes and ...

Unlike in the northern hemisphere where one may expect a ‘white Christmas’ with cold and snowy weather, in Australia, Christmas Day is in summer. The celebrations that begin a few weeks ahead ...

Millions of red crabs are coming out of their burrows on Christmas Island in Australia to begin one of their largest migrations in years. With the crabs now moving toward the sea, traffic delays ...

a reference in the lyrics to expected heat on Christmas Day — “I hear it's going to be 100 degrees” — places the setting clearly in Australia. Down under, the holiday is at the beginning ...

For many families in Australia with people from different backgrounds, holidays like Christmas can be as much a time of joy as it can be of challenges, especially when it comes to combining ...

Officers charged two men, aged 24 and 30, from Christmas Island with one count each of attempting to traffic a controlled ...

Staff at warehouses supplying hundreds of Dan Murphy's and BWS bottle shops on Australia's east coast have threatened to strike in the lead up to Christmas. The indefinite industrial action will ...

William Mynors of the British East India Company in 1643 when it was spotted on Christmas Day, according to Parks Australia. There is no shortage of things to do while visiting Christmas Island ...

Three men have been charged after an Esky full of meat sent to Christmas Island was alleged to come with a side of meth.

We're officially one week out from Christmas Day! Will it rain? That’s the million-dollar question on everyone’s lips right now. In recent years, Australia’s Christmas weather has been a ...