Towns such as Shepparton, Echuca, Maroopna and Rochester are among the worst-hit and authorities warn flooding could continue along the Murray River for weeks.

The flood threat continues across south east Australia

Tourism Australia have launched a new campaign in Tokyo and a new brand ambassador, Ruby the Roo, a computer-generated kangaroo.

On the 20th anniversary of the Bali bombings Jason McCartney reflects on the tragedy and the many people who helped him including those in his small hometown community of Nhill in Victoria

Rockhampton's flood prone Depot Hill is attracting homebuyers with affordable prices deemed worth the risk

The small community of Binningup is rallying to stop a proposed workers' village on the town's outskirts

Peter Cormick started making arduous trips on a "dangerous goat track" while unwell after waiting six months to access radiation treatment for his prostate cancer.

The now 19-year-old trans-woman from Albany in WA, represents alarming statistics, as one in five transgender people face homelessness in Australia, often due to family rejection.

The RSPCA has announced it will remove its endorsement of pet food containing kangaroo meat, citing concerns about animal welfare.

The Regional Banking Taskforce is calling on banks to improve communication with regional customers and ensure local councils receive forewarnings of branch closures.