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Migrant doctors fill GP gaps in towns where 'there's nobody else' to care
Most of Australia's GPs were born overseas and, as political debate rages over immigration numbers, regional medical clinics rely on them to keep the…
1 week, 4 days ago
Moree crime rates falling but residents say drone use is overreach
Moree crime rates falling but residents say drone use is overreach
1 week, 5 days ago
Rate of babies born before reaching hospital climbs in regional NSW
Babies are being born before arriving at hospital at double the rate in regional NSW areas since 2001.
1 week, 6 days ago
Lives and personalities of Hillcrest jumping castle victims shared as Tasmanian inquest starts
A coronial inquest into the deaths of six children in the Hillcrest Primary School tragedy has started in Devonport in Tasmania's north-west.
2 weeks ago
Data centre deal, families caught up in migration debate, the toll of jury duty | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Regions feel the pinch as diesel price surges
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Labor unveils migration cuts targeting students and backpackers
Labor is tightening visa rules for international students and backpackers, while increasing efforts to remove overstayers as it seeks greater control…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
How the migration debate is playing out in the bush
Australia's immigration policy involves a complex system of visas designed to fill labour shortages, reunite families, sustain our higher education s…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
The wind farm plan being hailed as an economic boon for struggling town
Mixed reactions on Tasmania's west coast to a developer's plans to build a massive 280 turbine wind farm that could potentially feed energy hungry da…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Whyalla steelworks to cut 600 jobs amid blast furnace closure
Hundreds of workers at Whyalla steel works in South Australia will lose their jobs as a result of a decision to permanently shut its blast furnace.
3 weeks ago