Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
3236 results for "australian couples"
A husband and wife team turned catastrophic first attempts into a thriving ski-making business using native Australian timber. Their handmade creations now glide down snowy mountains, proving patience and local materials can outperform mass production.
Alex and Judy have been together for 30 years but have never shared a home, joining a growing number of older Australians who are redefining what commitment looks like. Their "living apart together" relationship shows that love doesn't always mean merging lives.
A Brisbane couple who gave over $100 million to charity in two years says they're not philanthropists, just helping where they can. Their latest gift: $40 million to fight a disease with no cure.
One of Australia's most beloved rock bands is getting back together after four decades apart. Australian Crawl's original members will perform 10 concerts this fall alongside Men At Work and other Aussie music legends.
Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who became Australia's first qualified astronaut in 2024, has been named Australian of the Year for inspiring a nation to reach for the stars. The space engineer is now encouraging young Australians to embrace science with the same "give it a go" spirit they bring to sports fields.
A Korean Australian farmer in Tasmania is making kimchi with an unlikely Australian ingredient that's winning over locals and helping fermented food take root in regional Australia. Sue Glynn's Weet-Bix kimchi formula is turning heads at workshops while connecting two cultures through food.
West Australian tennis star Talia Gibson crushed her higher-ranked opponent in straight sets at the Australian Open, proving her aggressive style belongs on the world stage. The 24-year-old's journey from match point elimination at Wimbledon to confident first-round victory shows how fast she's rising.
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur is embracing a "selfish" mindset to block out distractions as he enters his ninth Australian Open as the sixth seed. The 26-year-old's fresh approach to managing his energy could be the key to his deepest grand slam run yet.
Storm Hunter returned to the Australian Open after a career-threatening Achilles rupture left her in tears, wondering if she'd ever play singles tennis again. The 31-year-old Australian just won her first-round match, proving that even the most devastating injuries can't stop someone with unfinished business.
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur delivered a commanding performance on home soil, defeating Alexander Bublik in straight sets to reach his second Australian Open quarterfinal. The sixth seed will now face world number one Carlos Alcaraz in front of his home crowd.
Rising Australian tennis star Taylah Preston just turned heads with her biggest career week yet, defeating top seed Emma Raducanu in Hobart and reaching her first tour-level semifinal. The 20-year-old wildcard is proving she belongs on the big stage just as the Australian Open kicks off.
Queensland construction magnates pledged nearly $50 million to motor neurone disease research after witnessing tens of thousands rally at Melbourne's iconic charity event. Their generosity quadrupled after seeing the lasting impact of founder Neale Daniher and newly diagnosed NRL star Jai Arrow.
From bobsledders to ice dancers, these Olympic power couples are proving that chasing dreams together makes victory even sweeter. Eight Team USA couples are competing at the 2026 Winter Games while building their lives together.
After losing a beloved advocate to motor neurone disease, an Australian couple just made one of the largest charitable donations in the country's history. Quentin and Kylie Birt pledged $40 million to Fight MND, turning grief into hope for thousands of families facing the devastating illness. #
Science reveals that couples who kiss regularly experience lower rates of depression and stronger relationships. The simple act of locking lips triggers powerful feel-good hormones that bond partners together.
As grocery prices climb, Australian families are discovering that home gardens can slash $200 from monthly food bills with just a couple hours of weekly effort. Even beginners can start saving now with simple autumn crops and free resources.
After waiting 1,517 days to beat his personal best, 22-year-old sprinter Aidan Murphy finally broke through with a stunning 19.88-second 200m run. The South Australian athlete, whose mom won two Commonwealth Games golds, just helped Australia win global bronze and now has his sights set on making history at next year's World Championships.
Elena Rybakina claimed her second Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set final. The victory caps an incredible run where she beat both of women's tennis' top stars.
Two Australian runners just rewrote their country's record books at the Paris Diamond League, with 20-year-old Cameron Myers claiming victory and the fastest 1,500m time in the world this year. Sarah Billings also made history in the women's 800m, proving Australia's middle-distance depth is stronger than ever.
Ian and Lorraine Fairgray are marking 75 years of marriage this February, a milestone achieved by less than 1% of couples worldwide. Their secret? Trust, honesty, and holding hands through it all.
Showing 20 of 3236