As thousands of people prepare to tackle Western Australia's iconic Rottnest Island Swim, rough weather is threatening to grind it to a halt just 48 hours before it begins.

One of the United Kingdom’s only operationally available nuclear submarines has docked at Perth’s HMAS Stirling naval base ...

Perth's iconic Rottnest Channel Swim has been cancelled as forecast strong winds and unfavourable ocean conditions leaves ...

Nancy and Jason Shaw will compete in their first Rottnest Channel Swim as a family next weekend, with daughter Florence and son Dylan joining them in a team as they take on the 19.7-kilometre swim.

The City of Fremantle and Centre for Stories are proud to announce the return of the Backyard Truth-Telling Series-a multi-sited storytelling program ...

Wearing only his cap, goggles and “budgie smugglers”, Lynton Mortensen is swimming through water so cold it would make even ...

Before the chaos of a new school year kicked in, I knew I needed a reset. The past year had been emotional whiplash, and I ...

In 2022 Robin Lang attempted to swim the English Channel and swam for 13½ hours and 27 miles, mostly at night and sometimes during thunderstorms.

Weather may have derailed the main event, but some swimmers were determined to complete their own version of the Rottnest Channel Swim in the name of charity.

Rottnest Island, or Wadjemup, is famous for its beautiful beaches and cuddly quokkas. However, the isle has a dark history, and for 93 years was a prison for Aboriginal men and boys.

The iconic Rottnest Channel Swim taking place this weekend could be delayed, or even cancelled, ahead of unpredictable weather forecast this Saturday. Rottnest Channel Swim Association (RCSA) ...

Swim Across America’s Long Island Sound’s inaugural “Freeze Out Cancer” Cold Water Super Splash takes place on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at 12:15 p.m. to 1:45 p.m., at the Orienta Beach Club in ...