National smoking rate on a slow decline

More than 120,000 new jobs may be offered for mine projects

DETAILS hidden within a report into mining investment shows more than 120,000 new jobs in the resources sector could be on offer within a decade.

Govts urged to conduct strict health checks for CSG proposals

GOVERNMENTS should reject any coal seam gas proposals that have not undergone stringent health risk assessments, the Australian Medical Association says.

Rise in number of nation's youth accessing disability aid

YOUNG Australians are accessing more disability services, with more people under 25, a report from the COAG Reform Council has found.

Tweed Babies

Baby Gallery: Taken Wednesday, May 22, 2013.

Cabarita Woolworths

Cabarita Beach Woolworths opening day where big...

Mustangs take on Mullumbimby Giants

Murwillumbah Mustangs take on Mullumbimby Giants...

Car pulled from watery grave at Fingal

A car was pulled from the depths of the Tweed...

Wendy McCarthy

Wendy McCarthy talks on ABC television about...

Police Minister Jack Dempsey speaks at Queensland's gun amnesty

Police Minister Jack Dempsey speaks at...

Peter Slipper outside Canberra Magistrates Court

Peter Slipper fronts the media outside court in...

Baby's life saved with groundbreaking 3D printed device

Bioresorbable splint used for first time ever at...