Simon Lauder

Former NSW transport minister Andrew Constance, who fell short of a seat in federal parliament by less than 400 votes, says he is keen to maintain a leadership role in the community despite acknowledging politics took a personal toll.

Dedicated carers have endured swampy, mosquito-filled conditions to locate an orphaned wombat joey. And it would give all of them enormous pleasure to let him go.

Wild horse advocates raise concerns about the method of killing horses, but the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service says the cull was according to the “highest animal welfare standards”.

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.

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.