Australia Wide
The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 144
- Years Active
- 2025
Townsville grandparents call for change, 14 years after death of baby Mason Parker
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
00:29:59 |
Fri 11 Jul 2025
Remembering mushroom murder victims, Gail and Don Patterson and Heather Wilkinson
The victims of Erin Patterson's deadly beef Wellington lunch are being remembered for their altruistic nature and kind hearts, just days after a jury convicted their killer of murder.
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Thu 10 Jul 2025
What will the Coroner’s recommendations mean for policing in the northern Territory?
The implications of the Coroner's findings into the death of 19-year-old Kumanjayi Walker are reverberating around the Northern Territory.
00:29:59 |
Wed 09 Jul 2025
All is quiet as media pack leaves town following Erin Patterson's guilty verdict
The Erin Patterson triple murder case has captured the imagination of people the world over with every little detail poured over by international and local media.
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Tue 08 Jul 2025
Erin Patterson found guilty of murdering three guests with deadly mushroom lunch
The jury has reached a verdict in Erin Patterson's murder trial, finding her guilty of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.
00:29:59 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Bendigo bank closures will see Tasmania's west coast lose its one and only bank
The Bendigo Bank has announced it will close 10 branches across the country before the end of October, meaning the west coast of Tasmania will lose its last brick and mortar bank.
00:30:00 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Mental health patients struggle to find help in rural areas
There are just 58 acute adolescent mental health inpatient beds in Victoria, and it's a battle to land one. Just four of those beds are in regional Victoria
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Thu 03 Jul 2025
When the world is watching one town and its courtroom, what happens?
The Erin Patterson mushroom case has captured the imagination of the international press and has thrust the regional Victorian town of Morwell on the world stage as the press pack await the jury's ve…
00:29:59 |
Wed 02 Jul 2025
Flood survivors on edge as BOM forecasts torrential rain in NSW
The return of torrential rain to parts of New South Wales could trigger anxiety for those who have endured recent flood events, according to a mental health expert.
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Tue 01 Jul 2025
Reforms jeopardise viability of regional aged care
The biggest reforms in aged care in about three decades have been delayed until November, but providers in the bush say the new reforms could put them out of business leaving a gaping hole in regiona…
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Mon 30 Jun 2025
Future of one of Australia's oldest wind farms in question
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
00:29:59 |
Fri 27 Jun 2025
Kids in Halls Creek want solutions for their town's youth crime problem
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Thu 26 Jun 2025
Iranian Australians share their pain amid shaky ceasefire with Israel
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
00:29:59 |
Wed 25 Jun 2025
Fears for native trees as shot hole borer spread in WA declared 'inevitable'
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
00:29:59 |
Tue 24 Jun 2025
Future of Mount Isa uncertain as copper mine closure looms
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
00:29:59 |
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Scores of homes go green amid plan to run entire postcode off renewables
Hundreds more homes in New South Wales are expected to be converted to renewables as part of the Electrify 2515 scheme, which offers subsidies to households looking to cut fossil fuel use and power b…
00:30:00 |
Fri 20 Jun 2025
First regional hearing into modern slavery amongst migrants
An inquiry into modern slavery and the risks faced by temporary migrant workers has held its first regional hearing at Griffith.
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Thu 19 Jun 2025
Concerns protracted conflict between Iran and Israel will impact cost of living in Australia
Global markets are on edge as the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates. Iran not only controls its own oil fields, but it also has the ability to block the Strait of Hurmoz the sea passage out …
00:29:59 |
Wed 18 Jun 2025
Queensland government pledges $600 million to tackle homelessness
Queensland government announces almost $600 million in new funding for homelessness services in next week's state budget.
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Tue 17 Jun 2025
Concern flood maps don't account for the real risk of climate change
The government body that collates data about flooding is the Australian Rainfall and Runoff and recently they updated their guides to account for climate change. The organisation finds what was previ…
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Mon 16 Jun 2025
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