Childers ambulance officer Gary Cotterill has received an Ambulance Service Medal in the Australia Day 2021 Honours List.

TANTANOOLA'S Greg Altschwager is not afraid to do things differently on the family's cropping and sheep property, and it is an approach being embraced wholeheartedly by his son Jack.

An RACT survey gives the Tasman Highway on Tasmania's east coast the title of the state's worst road. It is prompting the motoring body to call for urgent action to improve the state's highways.

A teenager is in a serious condition after he was stabbed during a robbery in Sydney on Saturday afternoon. Police have been told four teenagers were at a park near the Great Western Highway when approached by three males armed with a knife and a vacuum pole,

A group of youths who allegedly tried to ram police vehicles in a stolen four-wheel-drive during an hours-long road rampage in Townsville are taken into custody. It comes as Queensland's rate of vehicle theft jumps by nearly 50 per cent in the past four years.

Williams  It’s about time. The new draft law criminalizes female genital mutilation (FGM) with penalties to up to seven years in prison. This is despite a survey in Egypt, conducted last March, that indicated women approved of FGM more than men do,

Stephane Dujarric reacted to Pakistan Supreme Court upholding the acquittal of Ahmad Omar Saeed Sheikh, who had been convicted by a lower court of the murder of the South Asia bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal.

The US-led military coalition killed the top Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS leader in Iraq at Kirkuk on Wednesday in an airstrike reported The Hill

Despite the somewhat inclement weather there was a good turnout for the inaugural Michael Navybox Memorial Handicap on Range Road last week. Starting at Chinamans Lane, the riders headed out along the undulations to the turnaround point at Lambs Lane.

After wet weather forced most SBK teams to cancel last week’s test at Jerez, fog and drizzle also affected this week’s rescheduled session at the same Andalusian track. However, perseverance paid off for Team HRC,