Shannon Corvo

Ray Goodlass and Denise McGrath marched in Australia's first Mardi Gras in 1978, and decades later are still making a difference for their communities.

After witnessing the impacts of climate change, urban encroachment, and tree diebacks, Sharon Field is drawing a plant species a day on paper scrolls, which have been on display as far afield as New York.

Police divers are being called to the Murrumbidgee River after witnesses told authorities they saw a man in shorts go underwater but not resurface.

A 30-year-old man has died and multiple other people are in critical condition after a head-on collision on the Sturt Highway.

Jason and Tania Baldock are new to social media campaigning, but took on the task to raise money for Can Assist.

Nungarra Kelly, 19, had been missing since Saturday, when he was swept away in floodwaters along the Murrumbidgee River at Balranald. Image used with permission of the family.

The family of a teenager believed to have drowned in floodwater in the state's south-west are holding a vigil on the banks of the river where he went missing and say the experience has "broken" them.

T Rex and the Dykes on Bikes, proud parents, and sparkly allies join the Rainbow on the Plains pride festival to promote LGBTQIA+ inclusion in country Australia.

With the help of her "servant" Danielle, Molly the horse journeys around town to keep her flood-ravaged community informed — and she's become quite the star on social media.

Residents of Moama, in their third week of major flooding, are struggling with the mental toll of the disaster. Floodwaters have barely receded and families remain displaced. Shannon Corvo reports.

People in parts of flood-ravaged Lismore in northern New South Wales are being urged to get out by 9am on Monday as the Bureau of Meteorology warns of further heavy rain and flooding. 

With almost 70 warnings in place in NSW, communities are concerned about the unusual nature of flooding and doing the best they can to prepare with what information they have.

A man who has seen the impact coercive control can have says proposed legislation won't be enough to help victims before a violent crime is committed.

As residents in the south evacuate ahead of an expected river peak not seen in decades, saturated communities in other parts of the state are preparing for more extreme weather.

The fatality near Griffith this morning follows eight deaths and 70 injuries across the long weekend.

Several world record attempts are on the bill this year, including a tilt at the muster's own record of the most utes in one place and a new attempt for the biggest bogan bingo.

Emergency services received a call just before 3am and arrived to find the two vehicles had crashed in the northbound lanes.

Fifteen critically endangered plains-wanderers have been released in south-west New South Wales, despite some birds from the last flock released being killed or going missing.

The unexpected but "heartening" discovery is made when a goanna is photographed leaving a wombat burrow during post-bushfire research in southern NSW.

Allan McKenzie says it's an honour to paint a personalised coffin which represents an Aboriginal person's life, family and connection to country.

Construction of a electricity transmission line through regional NSW is approved by the state government despite opposition from locals, but still requires a green light from the Commonwealth.

Emerging tennis talent Lewis Murray is achieving what his father and ancestors were mostly denied by competing in, and winning, a national carnival at the age of 12.

Landowners affected by the HumeLink transmission network across NSW are frustrated to learn the project will stay above ground.

Veterans living in an inland army hub are frustrated their region is not considered a priority for wellbeing services, despite having to travel to Sydney for treatment.

After years of issues and financial woes, Minister for Local Government Wendy Tuckerman has announced Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council has been successful in its second attempt to demerge.