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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

The Moon is not only a guide to the best time to fish and plant food, it also provides evidence of a long connection between the people on different islands in the Torres Strait.

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 ...

Australian officials said the ships were “off the east coast of Australia” and their presence there was unusual.