William Howard

Geoscience Australia says Darwin and the Latrobe Valley are more likely to experience "strong ground shaking". The latter is among the sites the Coalition has identified as a potential home for a nuclear reactor. 

Scientists are fortifying a national park at the southern tip of Australia's mainland to keep invasive predators away from endangered native plants and animals.

A large national park in Victoria has piqued the interest of scientists, for its potential protective qualities.

The Victorian Fisheries Authority is advising people to stay out of the Mitchell River in state's east after a bull shark sighting.

The Australian Workers' Union wants the government to scrap its plans to offload management of two popular Victorian ski resorts to a private operator.

Georgia, 17, was diagnosed with epilepsy as a child but says a regular small dose of medicine and staying calm by listening to her favourite tunes has helped her become seizure-free.

The state government plans to relinquish control of Mount Baw Baw and Lake Mountain after years of financial woes.

Victoria's chief health officer warns there is a high risk of epidemic thunderstorm asthma in the North Central and West and South Gippsland forecast districts.

Ryden has gone from flunking class to looking forward to graduating after his teacher suggested he join his high school's unique automotive class.

The 15-year-old used to think his diagnosis was a burden. Now the budding young musician realises it is helping him play to his strengths.