Grenadier 4x4s Aid Remote Australian Farmers
Rural Aid counsellors are using rugged INEOS Grenadier Quartermasters to reach isolated farmers, providing crucial mental health support and breaking down barriers in the outback.
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Premier Flees Angry Bushfire Locals, Defends CFA Funding
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan left via a back door to avoid frustrated residents in fire-hit towns. As the state assesses the devastation, she faces pressure over CFA funding and vehicle safety. Read the full story.
St John WA Expands Emergency Training for Remote Workers
St John WA announces a major expansion of first aid and emergency response courses from 2026, targeting remote communities and high-risk industries to save lives.
Crocodile Skin Prices Set for 30% Jump by 2026
A new report forecasts a 30% price surge for crocodile skins by 2026, driven by high demand and production costs. Learn what this means for the luxury goods market.
Award-Winning Retirement Villages Transforming Queensland
Explore The Village Retirement Group's award-winning approach to luxury independent living for over-65s in South East Queensland. Discover how their resident-first model is redefining retirement.
IoT Revolutionises Aussie Crop Monitoring in 2026
Discover how IoT and data-driven precision agriculture are helping Australian farmers make smarter decisions, boost yields, and farm more sustainably. Learn about the 2026 revolution.
Cyclone Hayley damages remote Kimberley communities
Tropical Cyclone Hayley tore roofs from homes in Lombadina and Djarindjin. While Derby and Broome were spared, remote areas faced 157km/h winds and heavy rain. Read the latest on the clean-up.
Why modern carrots often lack flavour
Ever wondered why your carrots taste bland? We delve into the science of flavour, from ancient cultivation to modern farming pressures affecting taste. Discover the factors at play.
Search Renewed for Woman Missing in Outback
Police renew search for a woman missing in remote South Australia. Concerns mount as authorities seek public help to locate her. Follow the latest updates.
At-risk children brace for bleak start to 2026 in NSW care
Exclusive: Hundreds of vulnerable children in NSW out-of-home care face an unstable new year as systemic failures, high-risk placements and a lack of caseworker contact are revealed. Read the full investigation.
Man fatally stabbed in remote NT community
A 35-year-old man has died after an alleged stabbing in the remote community of Laramba, 205km west of Alice Springs. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
35,000 Christmas gifts delivered to WA children in care
Western Australia's annual gift drive hits a major milestone, delivering festive cheer and 500 Scitech passes to children and young people in out-of-home care. Discover how the community rallied.
Animal Farm Visit Sparks Deep Life Questions
A trip to a local animal farm in Western Australia becomes a profound journey, forcing a journalist to confront the big ethical questions about life, death, and our place in the world. Read the full reflection.
Coronial Inquest into Death of Indigenous Boy in Care
A coronial inquest will investigate the death of a 10-year-old Indigenous boy in Western Australia. The probe will examine the state's child protection system and its duty of care.
Chinese Nationals Found in Remote Kimberley
Two Chinese nationals discovered in a remote part of Western Australia's Kimberley region are believed to be asylum seekers. Authorities confirm they were found unharmed after a challenging journey.
AI Poses Complex Challenge to Indigenous Communities
AI development risks exploiting Indigenous knowledge without consent or benefit. Expert Emma Garlett calls for urgent ethical frameworks and Indigenous-led solutions to protect cultural heritage.
Family Farm Dicky Bill Collapses, 182 Jobs Axed
More than 180 Australian workers face an uncertain Christmas after fourth-generation family farming enterprise Dicky Bill Australia collapsed into voluntary administration. Read the full story.
Woman rescued in 12-hour WA cave operation
A 60-year-old woman was rescued in a complex 12-hour operation after falling eight metres into a remote WA cave system. Read about the incredible multi-agency effort.
Woman dies in single-vehicle crash near Tambar Springs
A 57-year-old woman has died after her car left Premer Rd in Tambar Springs, NSW. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Nepalese volunteer wins second Newcastle Volunteer Award
Prabesh Paudel receives his second consecutive Newcastle Volunteer Award for outstanding community service. Discover his inspirational journey from Nepal to becoming a Hunter leader.
Canberrans Pack the Bus for Christmas Charity Drive
Canberra's annual Pack the Bus campaign returns, aiming to collect 15,000 donated items for families in need this Christmas. Find how you can donate across the city until December 12.
Walking Pads Combat WFH Stiffness & Poor Posture
Discover how under-desk walking pads like Egofit ComfortDeck M2 help Australian remote workers stay active while working. Improve posture and boost energy.
Dental vans deliver care to remote Cape York
Queensland Health deploys mobile dental clinics to overcome geographical barriers in Cape York while fluoride debate continues affecting oral health outcomes.
New mobile health clinic brings specialist care to WA
Heart of Australia's HEART 7 mobile clinic begins service in remote Western Australia, providing life-saving lung cancer screenings and specialist healthcare to regional communities.
HMAS Sydney's Remarkable Post-War Transformation
Discover how a WWII battleship became agricultural machinery that helped plant Western Australia's future. This untold history reveals innovation and resilience.
QLD banana farm's sustainable transformation
Third-generation farmer Gavin Devaney transformed his Innisfail farm into a sustainability pioneer, producing 250,000 banana cartons annually while pushing towards carbon neutrality with Coles support.
Farmers cut sheep yard time in half with new system
Tasmanian farmers Georgie and Richard Burbury have revolutionised their 15,000-head sheep operation with portable yards, reducing handling time by 50% while improving animal welfare standards.
SA pig farm revolutionised by $925k Coles grants
Murray Bridge's Edson Piggery powers ahead with solar energy and animal welfare innovations after receiving two Coles Nurture Fund grants totalling $925,000. Discover how this family farm is shaping Australian agriculture's future.
QLD banana farm pioneers carbon-neutral future
Third-gen farmer Gavin Devaney transformed his Innisfail farm into a sustainability leader, producing 250,000 banana cartons annually for Coles. Discover how he's building a legacy.
Victoria's Bulla Park Transformed into Tech-Driven Mushroom Giant
After a Crohn's disease diagnosis, Georgia Beattie transformed Bulla Park into Australia's largest organic mushroom farm. Discover how tech and a Coles grant created a zero-waste facility. Back Australian farming!
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