Soldiers Sent Messages in a Bottle Before Going to Battle. A Family Just Found Them on a Beach

A family who were cleaning trash at a local beach found a major historical artifact in the sand: an old glass bottle ...
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WWI messages in a bottle found on Australian beach more than 100 years later

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century ...
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Australia’s iconic beach boxes lack the comforts of home but can cost more than a house

The iconic, brightly painted coastal sheds in and around Melbourne, Australia, are a quirky real estate mix: absolute beachfront views, but lacking basic features including a bedroom, bathroom, ...

Post-COVID plan for paid spots on Australia's Bondi divides sunseekers

A proposal by a private club to cordon off a section of Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach has divided local residents and sparked a debate on changes to public spaces in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic ...

Century-old messages in bottle penned by WWI soldiers washes up on remote Australian beach

Two messages in a bottle written by World War I soldiers more than a century ago washed up on a remote Australian beach, according to a report. Debra Brown and her daughter Felicity discovered two ...