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Australia

Letters

Letters: My wallet returned by a Beacon of humanity

One morning I discovered my wallet containing cash and credit cards was missing.

Norfolk Island

The good earth

On this island, the journey from paddock to plate can take mere minutes, writes Amy Cooper.

Celebrity destinations

Master chefs on tour

Rachael Oakes-Ash surveys leading Australian chefs on where they'd most like to go for dinner tonight.

The Tripologist

Everyone asks: How do I get the best car rental deal?

The Tripologist How can I track down the best deal on car rental, with so many companies out there?

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Special features

Australia

Places in the heart: Pete Evans

Mates on a high ... being at Falls Creek taught Pete Evans life lessons.

Skiing at Victoria's Falls Creek was not just the most fun a kid could have; it also taught chef, restaurateur and TV presenter Pete Evans some critical life lessons.

Australia

Places in the heart: Judy Horacek

A a riot of blossoms and bulbs ... Canberra in spring.

The ACT is a sensual gift of seasonal rhythms, and Canberra a fine host of vital national treasures, says cartoonist, artist and author Judy Horacek.

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Photo galleries

Photos

Inside Australia's first Tune Hotel

Take a look inside the first Tune Hotel in Australia, on Swanston St in Melbourne. The Tune Hotel chain, an offshoot of low-cost carrier AirAsia, applies a 'budget airline' approach to its rooms,...

Photos

Life's a journey

Mitchell Falls, WA.

Take a look at some of the stunning images from veteran photographer Ken Duncan's upcoming book , Life's A Journey.

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Travellers Tips

Travel Insider

What to do when you need a hotel, right now

Hotel illustration Michael Mucci

Jane E Fraser When you find yourself away from home with no accommodation booked, how do you go about finding a bed?

Travel Insider

Sorry, your holiday has been cancelled

Cancellation blues ... just because you've booked a tour doesn't mean it is actually going to happen.

Jane E Fraser So, what now? Try to reschedule your leave? Ask for your money back and make other plans?

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Travel News

Top destinations for 2014 named by Lonely Planet

Adelaide Fringe.

ROBERT UPE 2:10am | Melbourne and Sydney make joke about it, but Adelaide just got the last laugh.

Through the lens with Age artist Mick Connolly

28 Oct | Wild and wonderful plants and creatures hidden in the parks and gardens of Melbourne.

Chinese superjumbo touches down in Sydney

ROBERT UPE 12:20pm | China Southern becomes the fourth airline to fly world's largest airliner into Australia.

United Airlines cops record fine over passengers stuck on tarmac

11:28am | United Airlines fined a record $1.14 million for stranding passengers on tarmac.

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