New research near Uluru in Australia's arid center shows that rock structures formed deep within the ancient Gondwana supercontinent controlled the rupture pathways of one of Australia's largest ...

Robyn Williams: Last week the historian Ann Moyal spoke at the Royal Society. I mean the Royal Society of New South Wales, one of Australia's very oldest scientific organisations, established in 1821.

It might be somewhat premature for Premier Peter Beattie to start thinking about annexing South Australia, but a new study has revealed it was once part of Queensland. At least until a major ...

The doors have swung open on a giant Canberra vault containing Australia's geological Holy Grail – about 33 thousand boxes of seismic secrets, as well as a lot of valuable rock samples. Federal ...

Australia’s geological agency has published in-depth minerals mapping data that it hopes will drive fresh investment in mining and agriculture across the country’s southeast, the agency and resources ...

GEOLOGICAL surveys have been proceeding, to a greater or lesser extent, in all, the Australian colonies for several years, and in Victoria the work has been prosecuted so systematically, and with such ...

Flinders University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Professor Kenton “Ken” Campbell was an internationally respected authority on Australian geology and palaeontology for more ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: In Australia, the onset of human occupation (about 65,000 years?) and dispersion across the continent are the subjects of intense debate and are critical to understanding global ...

Alan Collins receives funding from a diverse range of industry, state and federal government sources. Bo Yang receives funding from a diverse range of industry, state and federal government sources.

Devil's Marbles: Australia's ancient geological and spiritual marvel, For centuries, the site of the Devil's Marbles has been an important religious site for the Aboriginal communities. In fact, it is ...

Seismological and geological studies led by University of Melbourne researchers show the 2016 magnitude 6.0 Petermann earthquake produced a landscape-shifting 21 km surface rupture. The dimensions and ...