Courts across Victoria are closing to the public on days without scheduled hearings, prompting concerns about access to justice in regional communities.
Normally, you'll find Elizabeth Znidersic in north-east Victoria's wetlands, microphone in hand, eavesdropping on birds. But the scientist has recently returned from a much colder expedition.
Authorities remind the public constantly that floodwaters and cars don't mix, but drivers continue to take the risk. Here's what experts say about why people do it.
The organisation representing doctors and surgeons in Albury–Wodonga say it has “serious concerns” for patient safety after it emerged parts of Albury hospital has been damaged by shifting foundations.
When Busta's owner died, he was handed into a Wodonga shelter with a nasty foot tumour, and his leg was partially amputated. But his luck has changed and an artificial limb is set to make life easier.
Twenty-two women are walking more than 600 kilometres from Melbourne to Canberra to push for permanent protection visas for all asylum seekers living in limbo in Australia.
War widow Anne Neill’s life as a spy is one of many shared in the travelling exhibition Spy: Espionage in Australia, which also features surveillance images and genuine spy equipment never seen by the public.
A collection of stunning and remarkably candid photographs showing the denizens
of the underworld from a time when shiny cars were irresistible and cocaine was
beginning to boom is now on display in NSW.
There are calls for an urgent increase to the psychiatry workforce as unprecedented demand forces patients to endure lengthy wait times for specialist treatment.
Pete Klein remembers the day his friend Mark Wilson died — he was one of two crew on a Melbourne-bound freight train that ploughed into the back of a broken-down train in thick fog. He says the men's actions saved lives on the stricken passenger train.
A state school in rural Victoria has traded international for Indigenous language classes in a move described by a community elder as "a step forward".
Events like Russia's Ukraine invasion are impacting on survivors of WWII, including Simon Reich's father, reviving memories the podcaster is getting on tape.
Nehar Samar and Samar Patel are the driving forces behind the construction of a new playground in their Shepparton neighbourhood after garnering community support.