More than 120 countries vote in favour to ensure that drugs, therapeutics and vaccines are globally accessible when the next ...

A decade-long fight over four-wheel-driving in areas of Tasmania's north-west rich in Aboriginal cultural sites may not be ...

The Bureau of Meteorology advises The Nepean River at Menangle Bridge is currently at -1.00 metres and steady, below the ...

MPs and gambling reform advocates are furious after the Allan government missed its deadline to trial pre-commitment cards.

Sandipan Dhar's father walks out of an inquest into his 21-month-old son's death, saying it was "too much for me to take".

Minor flooding may occur along the Hawkesbury River. The Hawkesbury River at North Richmond (WPS) is currently at 0.10 metres and falling with the tide, below the minor flood level (3.80 metres). With ...

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

Severe Weather Warning for Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter, Northern Tablelands and North West Slopes and Plains forecast districts: Status: Active: Locati ...

Major flooding is occurring along the Paterson River. The Paterson River at Gostwyck Bridge peaked around 14.00 metres overnight Tuesday into Wednesday and is currently at 13.77 metres and falling, ...

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