Simon Lauder

A local GP says it was the experience of a lifetime to help care for the baby gorilla at Mogo Wildlife Park, while a paediatrician says the team used the same parameters as they would on a human baby.

Conservationists have criticised a federal government decision to build overhead powerlines in the national park as part of the Snowy 2.0 project.

A humble hall in a small NSW Snowy Mountains town has not let its size stop it from hosting Remembrance Day commemorations since opening while the world was last at war.

A resort’s failure to properly maintain and operate its sewage treatment plant led to 14 million litres of partially-treated sewage being leaked into a national park.

They uncovered a shameful secret in the history of persecution of homosexuality in Australia, now the producers of The Greatest Menace podcast are pressing for a formal apology from the NSW government.

It’s been a creeping problem along the coastline of south-eastern Australia for decades. But scientists, traditional owners and commercial fishers are joining forces in a trial project to help save Australia’s Great Southern Reef.

The Eurobodalla Shire Council mayor has asked members of the community to give privacy to the family of a five-week-old baby who died from a head injury on the weekend.

The metre-long snake was found curled up around a change table leg, after following the child's terrified mother through the house and trying "furiously" to get under a door on the NSW Far South Coast.

Alison Burns could not access child care for her kids so launched her own centre, but now more families than she can handle are knocking on her door as a nationwide shortage bites in remote areas.

A letter penned to a young girl and launched into the Pacific 45 years ago has been unearthed on the NSW far south coast, revealing a treasured “blast from the past” and intergenerational friendship.