Volunteer firefighter Rodney O'Keeffe survived a fire tornado, but it left him with broken ribs and severe burns. A mere 800 metres away, there was a remote area nurse desperately trying to reach him

In a major escalation in the hostilities between tech giants and the federal government, Facebook has blocked its Australian users from accessing news in their Facebook feeds.

An online betting industry lobbyist says gamblers should be allowed to go into debt while having a punt, this follows a call for banks to crack down on the use of credit cards in online betting.

One of Australia's largest Aboriginal health services is about to undertake perhaps the biggest challenge it's ever faced, rolling out 26,000 vaccinations

For some, the rush on regional housing means being priced out of the housing and rental markets

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Advocates say one operator should be in charge of all mobile blackspot coverage, shared with all networks, so there are no gaps.

At a time when online sales are booming, one regional South Australian town has bucked the trend and welcomed 20 new bricks and mortar businesses

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced tough new measures to combat youth crime including a trial of GPS tracking devices

Residents and farmers in Carnarvon, in WA's north-west, are beginning to assess the damage from a "once-in-a-decade flood".