Numbats must eat 20,000 termites a day, but warmer days might make that impossible
New research shows numbats are overheating in high summer temperatures, and scientists suggest climate change could make things worse.
Not everyone on the Murray River believes the floods are natural 'disaster'
These philosophical Murray River residents have been isolated by rising waters, but say floods are to be expected and are necessary for the environment.
'A devastating year': North-west Victoria records lowest-ever rainfall totals
With the previous record low smashed, farmers in parts of the parched Mallee and Millewa regions have experienced back-to-back failed harvests.
Cold case probe into teen found with hands chained behind back, weighed down in NSW river
The death of a teenager whose body was found chained and weighed down in the Murray River 30 years ago will be reviewed by police.
Inquest fails to reveal contractor's killer
A New South Wales coroner has delivered an open finding into the 2009 murder of an Indian contractor near Mildura in north-west Victoria.
Murder inquest hears of marriage snub
An inquest has heard an Indian man who was murdered two years ago near Mildura, in north-west Victoria, had been upset about his relationship with his girlfriend in the week before his death.
Inquest hears potential motives for contractor slaying
An inquest has been told police have investigated several possible motives for the murder of an Indian labour contractor near Mildura, in north-west Victoria, two years ago.
Inquest begins into contractor's death
A coroner will begin hearing evidence today over the unsolved death of an Indian man near Mildura, in north-west Victoria, two years ago.
Police seek information on death of Indian contractor
Police have announced a $100,000 reward for information about the death of an Indian man near Mildura, in north-western Victoria, two years ago.
Spur-throated locusts in Mildura
Just when you thought you'd heard the end of the locusts, another species is now causing havoc around Mildura, in the state's north-west.
Police probe Indian fruit-picker's murder
Police are appealing for information on the murder of Indian national Pardeep Kumar, whose body was found at Monak in October last year.
Man charged over fatal crash
A man has been charged over a fatal car crash in south-western New South Wales at the weekend.
No time frame for identifying Monak body
Detectives say they are uncertain how long it will take to identify the body of a man found near Mildura more than a week ago.
Task force investigates body find
A special police task force has been formed to investigate the discovery of a man's body at Monak, near Mildura, last week.
Searches conducted after body found
Police and emergency services volunteers have carried out line searches in the area where a man's body was found near Mildura on Tuesday.
Body thought to be missing businessman
NSW Police believe they have found the body of a 33-year-old Mildura man who has been missing for two weeks.
Man dies in Sturt Hwy crash
A man was killed in a car crash in south-west New South Wales yesterday.
Wentworth council to consider more housing plans
Another 200 lot subdivision is being proposed for the New South Wales side of Sunraysia.