The Torres Strait Islands are part of the Australian state of Queensland. Situated between mainland Australia and Papua New Guinea, the Torres Strait Islands are the only part of Australia sharing ...

more populated islands of the Torres Strait. About 20 kilometres in diameter, the island is dotted with granite hills and is home to many stunning beaches, which can be explored with the ...

In 1999, Dr Karen Nicholls became the second ever Torres Strait Islander doctor known to graduate from university. Since then, she says there’s been a cultural shift in the health industry's ...

Uncle Paul Kabai steps barefoot along a beach near a fallen sacred tree and onto the mud and broken coral edging his Torres Strait island home. He looks to the horizon and listens to the sea.

Turquoise ocean waters, palm-fringed beaches, unspoiled islands rich with stories and traditions — for travellers seeking the road less travelled, the Torres Strait is a dream destination.

On a rocky island at the western extremity of the Torres Strait lies a dark cave with a bizarre claim to fame. Tales of shipwreck, calamity, and ancient legend are knotted into the history of this ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians make up 2.5 per cent of the Australian population and continue to suffer disproportionately from the consequences of European settlement.

Torres Strait Island Regional Council chief executive, James William, said the council had offered support to CEQ and Sea Swift to deliver products to their remote communities. “Access to our ...