Specialist divers have been braving the icy waters of NSW’s Lake Oberon for the past month.

National Cabinet has agreed to a $4.7 billion plan to tackle the growing crisis of family and gender-based violence.

The NSW Government has proposed reforms to curb councillor misconduct and boost transparency.

Victoria has opened applications for the second round of its 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program.

Up to $45 million will go to extending scholarships for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

A new report shows the growing international success of First Nations trade and tourism businesses.

Over $10 million is being provided for grassroots programs to support Australia's most vulnerable communities.

A majority of Australians now support supervised injecting facilities, according to new research.

NSW’s Liverpool City Council is set to be suspended after courts confirmed the council's alleged dysfunction warranted intervention.

A new offshore wind zone has been declared off WA.

Queensland is cracking down on crocodile encounters with tougher penalties.

A NSW dam has been shut down after PFAS chemicals were found in its water.

Experts have reviewed the extreme staff turnover in remote health services.

An Aboriginal land council’s budget has been frozen amid governance concerns.