Unseasonal mid-winter rain has made for a soggy start to Australia's most remote music festival for the second year in a row. Big Red Bash kicked off today just outside Birdsville — more than 1 ...

When news hit that one of outback Australia's biggest music festivals would be postponed until 2026, the outback tourism industry was wracked with fears of fewer visitors and tumbling profits.

Birdsville's officer-in-charge of Queensland's most remote police outpost looks back on the challenges of policing an area the size of the United Kingdom.