7.9K views · 127 reactions | Here is the latest teaser in our Local Legends series featuring the history of The Great River Road courtesy of Lacy McDonald with the The Hayner Public Library District. To experience the full film, visit: https://www.riversandroutes.com/things-to-do/meet-our-legends/ | Great Rivers & Routes | Facebook

Multiple cars have washed into the ocean during flash flooding in Wye River, in Victoria's south-west, this afternoon. A witness says four cars ended up in the sea after a sudden heavy downpour. Vision obtained from the area shows at least two being carried into the swell. At Mt Cowley, a short distance away, more than 105 millimetres of rain was recorded in just three hours to 1pm. Bronwyn from Separation Creek told the ABC her family "had to run for our lives". "A great wall of water still fil

From the moment Achilles steps into the Iliad, Homer treats him as something more than human—faster, stronger, and more dangerous than any other Greek. He isn’t simply brave. He is overwhelming. The Greek army doesn’t just rely on him; it depends on him as the decisive force that can break Troy’s best defenses. But the most famous “Achilles detail” isn’t actually in Homer. The story of the River Styx—Thetis dipping her infant son into the underworld river so his body becomes invulnerable—comes f