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The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan. 

  1. 8 HR AGO

    Twenty years on from Palm Island riots, locals call for change to reduce deaths in custody

    In 2004 the death of 36-year-old Cameron Doomadgee in a watch house on Palm Island sparked a riot which caused $4 million damage to the island and led to a $30 million class action racial discrimination. Community members say while the island may have changed due to the high profile nature of the event - the country has not  with deaths increasing year on year.

    25 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Western Green Energy Hub proposal would transform the Nullarbor. What are the odds of it going ahead?

    Plans lodged with WA's Environmental Protection Authority this month will bring wild transformation to an ancient desert landscape. Experts, who note the proposed scale is "incredible", say the idea has a lot going for it.

    25 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    An interstate return flight from Darwin can cost more than $1,500 and residents say it's price gouging

    Sky-high airfares, poor flight times and unexpected scheduling changes have become standard in Darwin — and there are concerns prices may be about to climb even higher.

    25 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

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    Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.

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  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Domestic violence support service hands out tents as crisis housing dries up

    A crisis accommodation centre manager in southern NSW says families are living in tents due to a lack of suitable housing.

    25 min

  6. 20 NOV

    Residents near Fosterville Gold Mine fear more 'nightmare' earthquakes if expansion approved

    Residents living near a Bendigo gold mine say the company's activities have already caused damaging earthquakes in the region.

    25 min

  7. 19 NOV

    Parts of Great Barrier Reef record worst coral loss in 39 years

    Although the survey is only about 15 to 20 per cent complete, the northern reefs are so far revealing the biggest annual decline in coral cover in the 39 years the program has been running.

    25 min

  8. 18 NOV

    A climate solution or distraction? The carbon capture facility at Chevron's Gorgon project tells a cautionary tale

    Amid the spinifex on a remote Western Australian island looms Chevron's troubled carbon capture facility. The role the technology might play in cutting greenhouse gas emissions is likely to get a fresh airing at global climate talks in Azerbaijan.

    25 min
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The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan. 

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  • Channel
    ABC News
  • Creator
    ABC Podcasts
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    1.2K
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