Graveyard robbery sickens border community
Copper thieves are thought to be responsible for the theft of about 100 memorial plaques from a cemetery in NSW.
Emma is a journalist at ABC North Coast.
Copper thieves are thought to be responsible for the theft of about 100 memorial plaques from a cemetery in NSW.
The 48-year-old was working at the Byerwen surface coal mine this morning near Glenden in the Bowen Basin, about 200 kilometres west of Mackay.
The family of Sarah Miles, who was allegedly murdered in her home at Casino, northern NSW, have thanked first responders who tried to help the much-loved mother.
After unsuccessful attempts at feather transplants, Stan the rescued wedge-tailed eagle has defied the odds as wildlife rescuers work to help the bird relearn how to fly.
Queensland police are warning people to stay vigilant about investment fraud after dozens of people were allegedly defrauded. The accused parties had their cases mentioned in a Gold Coast court today.
Surya McEwen is joining an international effort to deliver vital supplies, despite recent deaths of aid workers and warnings from the Australian government to steer clear.
Kate Olivieri tells a flood insurance inquiry hearing in Lismore insurance contractors broke into her 137-year-old home and took valuable hardware, including doors.
A social enterprise in Bangalow, in the Byron hinterland of northern NSW, is creating jobs for people struggling after losing everything to flooding or shut out from mainstream employment.
As Splendour in the Grass is cancelled and Bluesfest kicks off, experts suggest music festivals may now be the playground of older, wealthier fans.
A trip to Australia turned into an unexpected family reunion for an English woman whose partner used a 25-year-old postcard and social media to track down relatives.
The Newcastle-based Church of Ubuntu sacked Lainie Chait when she got vaccinated against COVID, but the Fair Work Commission has ruled that her dismissal was "inherently unreasonable".
The Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital put out a call for mullet for an injured pelican and has been astounded by the community's generosity.
A great white shark has died after washing up at Kingscliff Beach on the NSW far north coast.
An investigation is underway after the body of a motorcycle rider was found on the M1 Motorway.
Adrian Harrington knew he was making an impression as a language teacher when a parent approached him in a supermarket aisle to ask him about a phrase her daughter had used.
The 14-year-old girl from Casino High School, who was sitting on the bus with about 20 others, sprung into action when she noticed it moving without anybody in the driver's seat, narrowly preventing what could have been a major disaster.
A "sunset date" has been used to cancel the contracts of 47 would-be home owners on New South Wales's North Coast, who say they have now been priced out of the market.
The state budget did not deliver a significant increase to the Northern Rivers buyback scheme, with Labor MP for Lismore admitting she'd hoped for more.
When anti-Vietnam war protesters rocked Harold Holt's car, his secretary Jan Drury had to be pulled through the passenger-side window. That's just one of her memories of working for the prime minister who went for a swim and never returned.
Oscar-winning costume designer Catherine Martin shares the very personal reason she and Buz Luhrmann are living in south-east Queensland, as they are honoured for their contribution to Australian film.
More than 40 aged care residents at Feros Care village in Byron Bay are in a state of shock, after being told they will need to find a new home to make way for an "intergenerational community centre".
A planning panel considering a proposal to build more than 700 houses on the North Lismore Plateau rejects the application after it fails to answer "key questions" like whether landslips issues could be managed.
It was late at night and teeming with rain when Barry Wood and a friend were "getting soaking wet". Then a big blue van pulled up.