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The remote South Australian town of Cook was once home to a thriving population. Now, its ghosts outnumber its residents – ...

When passengers of the Indian Pacific aren’t gallivanting around Kalgoorlie or Katoomba, we have front-row seats to the magnificent remote wilderness.

Three hours: that’s how long it takes Shelita Buffet to get ready. There are false eyelashes to glue and cheekbones to contour; there’s a neon-bright wig to preen and a sequined pink leotard to tug on ...

Your average pickup truck might be able to tow a few tons, but a semi-truck can tow close to 30. A train car, though, is another order of magnitude heavier still, with some exceeding 150 tons. Using, ...

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Alice Springs, Australia (CNN) — The Australian outback is one of the wildest places on Earth. A vast void of deserts and semi-arid wilderness, it stretches across about 80% of the country’s interior ...