A personal event triggered coping mechanisms Laura Jones didn't realise she had. It pushed her to explore her inherited trauma, a concept her family has long understood but science is only just beginning to research.
When Hyun Park slipped while climbing in the Warrumbungles, her life depended on her 80-year-old mentor and the tactical gymnastics of a 20-hour overnight rescue mission.
Jenny and Steve Greentree's young family faced losing everything in the millennium drought. Twenty years on, their thriving art gallery has helped to put Bourke on the map.
For one day each year, the town of 335 people swaps tractors for tribute acts, grain trucks for glitter and everyday life for an all-out ABBA extravaganza.
An inquest into the death of a NSW Police recruit who was less than three months into the job hears differing opinions about whether it was related to his work.