The silicosis research gained backing from the iCare Dust Diseases Board via a Discovery and Innovation grant.

Southwestern Sydney's koalas have avoided the chlamydia outbreak threatening the entire species. But their isolation has left them extremely inbred.

Maud Page, the gallery's deputy director, will take on the top job next week, following the resignation of outgoing director ...

In Sydney's inner city, three former tunnelling sites remain vacant and unused. The NSW government has ruled out setting ...

Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of a new fish species called Ferruaspis brocksi, which lived 15 million ...

Australia's New South Wales on Sunday sweated in a heat wave that raised the risk of bushfires and prompted authorities to issue a total fire ban for state capital Sydney.

The Freedom Ride 60th Anniversary Scholarship will provide $8,500 each year to two Indigenous undergraduate students for the duration of their degree.

Property developer Toga has established itself as an early mover in emerging markets and is now turning its focus to the ...

One of the hottest countries on the planet isn't ready to deal with an inevitable increase in heatwaves, but new research aims to change that. Australia is heading into autumn but don't be surprised ...

Methane emissions from a large open-cast coal mine in Australia are 3 to 8 times higher than reported. This has been revealed in a study based on aircraft based measurements by the University of ...

Flood waters boost mosquito numbers. Disease outbreaks don’t always follow but it’s important to remove stagnant water from your property to reduce the disease risk.