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The regional towns at the heart of the mushroom murder trial were inundated with a massive media contingent; now those communities want to move on.    

The WA government says it will establish a marine park to protect the Exmouth Gulf — a globally significant biodiversity site adjacent to the Ningaloo Reef.

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

People living right on the beach on the central coast of New South Wales say they are sitting ducks as coastal erosion shrinks the beach frontage protecting their homes.  

A citizen science project is helping track the extent of the devastation created by the toxic algal bloom sitting off the South Australia’s coast.

A huge Australian gas facility has released vast amounts of climate-polluting methane in a major leak which owners and government agencies have kept secret from the public for years. 

A leading extremism expert says increasing inequality is leading to the growth of sovereign citizen and other fringe groups spreading across rural and regional Australia.

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

Australia Wide presented from the AFAC Australian Disaster Resilience Conference 2025

Two police officers are confirmed dead and another is injured at a shooting at a rural property in the alpine region of Victoria