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Jessica Black is a journalist in the ABC's Brisbane newsroom. She has worked as a BBC broadcast journalist in Belfast and as an ABC reporter in regional Victoria.
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Jessica Black is a journalist in the ABC's Brisbane newsroom. She has worked as a BBC broadcast journalist in Belfast and as an ABC reporter in regional Victoria.
A 75-year-old Perth woman has turned the record books upside down, becoming the world's oldest person to perform a handstand.
Australian Molly Picklum is in pole position for a second straight world surfing title after her victory in Portugal put her on top of the live WSL standings.
It is alleged the accused, along with two others, forced their way into the Lyneham unit and shot and stabbed the man.
Police allege the man, 26, was involved in the murder of a 22-year-old man, whose body was found in a metal cabinet in a creek on the NSW Mid-North Coast more than three years ago.
Hundreds of people and dozens of vintage cars have come from across the globe to WA's south coast to celebrate one of the earliest motoring innovations.
For newly retired Ian Andrews, his five-year gardening plan to propagate the plant has quickly become an obsession and he is now the owner of more than 10,000 succulents.
Some Turners Beach residents are worried about environmental contamination and the whale carcass attracting sharks.
Laws that ban any attempt to change, suppress or eradicate a person's sexual or gender identity are about to be debated in Tasmania. So, what is — and what isn't — so-called conversion therapy?
Advocates say victims of crime are waiting more than a year for assistance, while footing counselling and medical bills themselves.
There is one main reason backpackers take on the tough jobs in regional Australia, and it is about to disappear.
Kenyan world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, who won this year's Sydney marathon by 3 minutes, receives a provisional doping ban after a positive test for EPO.