Dolly Parton says life in her Tennessee mountain home is peaceful as a baby’s sigh, while crickets sing in the fields nearby. Though Narromine is 15,000 kilometres away, Parton’s ode could almost be about the rural town in central-west NSW. The community of 6000 is home to Australia’s first Dolly …

Central Coast’s 18-year-old attacker Garang Kuol says it is “unreal” to have signed for English Premier League giants Newcastle United.

Kimberley First Nation icon and creator of ‘Mary G’, Martin Bin Bakar, has been appointed to the State’s new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Council. Bin Bakar is one of seven newly appointed councillors voted in for a two-year term to establish the council under the new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 …

Two fringe political parties, including one formed in the wake of Covid lockdowns, have been approved to contest an upcoming state election.

Kimberley businesses and casual staff are having mixed reactions to the Federal Government’s decision to scrap mandatory COVID-19 isolation and sick-leave payments. 

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize could condemn the war in Ukraine by recognising opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the volunteers who have helped civilians, or Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Or it could highlight climate change and recognise an environmental campaigner like Greta Thunberg – or go for a complete …

The world’s financial markets are going through their most painful adjustment since the global financial crisis.

Several broken down cars on jacks, two Suzuki motorcycles and numerous tyres piled up on one another. These are just some of the items paramedics and police were confronted with at the scene of the killing.

A Secret Harbour footballer accused of starting a shocking on-field brawl which left a Halls Head player with a serious concussion, suspected broken nose and chipped teeth has fronted court for the first time.

Tasmania have emerged as the early season pacesetters in the Marsh Cup after a powerful performance from paceman Riley Meredith and another half-century from Ben McDermott sealed a six-wicket win over Queensland. Meredith (5-26 off 10 overs) took two wickets in his first spell and three in his second after …