Students undertaking NAPLAN examinations on Wednesday will receive their marks within weeks, in what will be the fastest results delivery...

Energy-rich waste from a paper mill will be turned into power instead of landfill as regional economies and heavy industries look for new...

Comedians, athletes, Twitch streamers and other influencers will partner with the federal government for its online anti-vaping campaign....

Ahead of a forum addressing rising road trauma, four experts share ideas to improve safety - from paying good drivers to a simple paint...

The Indigenous corporation that owns Ayers Rock Resort says it is exploring ownership options for the only tourist accommodation at...

Dozens of schools have been closed in Victoria due to catastrophic fire conditions as southern states brace for hot, windy and dry...

Rural and regional Australians from around the country have piled into the capital today to protest against 'reckless renewables'....

Australia will face an unacceptable amount of risk unless the Commonwealth commits to building warships in South Australia, premier Peter...

Newly designed Medicare cards will be rolled out to mark 40 years since the rebadged version of the nation's universal health insurance...

A country vet is designing an online course in resilience for colleagues enduring the stress, burnout and customer abuse besetting the...

Australia will start domestic guided weapons manufacturing from next year after the Albanese government signed a multi-million dollar...

Many recreational fishers in one of South Australia's most iconic fishing towns are preparing for a fun-filled day on the jetty as the...

Women who say their childbirth injuries and pain were dismissed by staff at Wagga Wagga hospital are due to appear before the NSW inquiry...

Higher international fuel prices driven by oil production cuts and strong demand, combined with a lower US dollar exchange rate, are...

The Commonwealth will be able to apply to strip the citizenship of convicted terrorists if they are dual Australian nationals after new...

A 12-hour industrial action that would have resulted in some paramedics refusing all but the most serious calls has been ruled out of...

Public servants responsible for welfare payments have been told to speed up their work returning unlawful Centrelink debts. Welfare...

Medical technology being trialled in Antarctica will inform international space research under an Australia-US agreement. Medical...

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to reshape the workforce, with almost half of Australian workers willing to sacrifice part of their...

The Reserve Bank is set to scrutinise the latest retail trade figures as it continues its battle to wrestle inflation back to its target...