Australia Wide

By ABC Australia

The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.... more

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The podcast currently has 1,987 episodes available.

Australia Wide episodes:

February 27, 2026 Tasmanian tightens firearm laws in response to Bondi attack
The Tasmanian Government will introduce stronger firearm laws in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, but it will not impose caps on the number of guns people can own. It has also announced what it calls a "nation-leading" buyback scheme.
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25min
February 26, 2026 Regional patients struggle to access mental health teleservices
Rural and regional people say a recent Medicare change is affecting access to mental health treatment. The change, implemented in November, means patients will need to see a GP face-to-face first to access treatment via video consultation.
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25min
February 25, 2026 Wittenoom traditional owners launch $1.5b asbestos contamination claim against WA government
Wittenoom traditional owners have launched a $1.5 billion compensation and clean-up case against the West Australian government.
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25min
February 24, 2026 Slow journey to a high-speed rail gathers pace
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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26min
February 23, 2026 Heavy rain soaks outback, cutting roads and inundating cattle stations
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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25min
February 20, 2026 Greyhound closure, fishing bans and rebuilding a community | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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26min
February 20, 2026 Voters divided as Barnaby Joyce considers contesting New England for One Nation
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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25min
February 19, 2026 Concern over lead air pollution results over Hobart
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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25min
February 18, 2026 Broken Hill greyhound racetrack to close creating 'flood' of dogs needing homes
Greyhound Racing New South Wales has decided to close the Broken Hill racetrack after one hundred years.
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25min
February 17, 2026 The push to make central Queensland an even bigger defence hub
The push to increase military presence in central Queensland has gained momentum with local councils arguing the business case for major defence spending in the region.
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26min

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How many episodes does Australia Wide have?

The podcast currently has 1,987 episodes available.