The flowers, which had been shipped to Australia from the National Museum of Natural History, dated to the mid 1800s.

THE WARATAH is one of Australia’s most iconic flowers, and while it comes in many different forms, Telopea speciosissima, more commonly known as the New South Wales waratah, is the most recognisable.

Australian biosecurity officers accidentally destroyed valuable flower specimens from the mid-1800s after a paperwork mix-up.

National flowers serve as symbols of a country's natural beauty, heritage, and cultural pride. These floral emblems often have historical or cultural significance, representing the nation's connection ...

Limited availability of imported flowers has sparked a renewed interest in Australian-grown flowers as farmers and florists prepare for one of their busiest periods of the year.

A rare corpse flower, Amorphophallus titanum, bloomed after 15 years at Canberra's Australian National Botanic Gardens, drawing hundreds of visitors despite its pungent odor. It's the third such ...

Try growing the Australian fan flower. Like most Aussies, this annual flower is tough, surviving extreme heat and drought while keeping its cool. A lovely trailer with thick, fresh green leaves ...

Local flower growers have come up with their own Australian-grown label, as pressure mounts on the Federal Government to mandate country-of-origin labelling for imported flowers.

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LTD NAB.AX Cameron Clyne, the chief executive of National Australia Bank Ltd, announced his surprise retirement on Thursday, giving way to the head of the group's New Zealand ...

Tony Fawcett’s advice for growing Australia’s floral emblems Looking for a challenge for your gardening skills? How about growing all nine of Australia’s flower emblems? Tony Fawcett know ...