Cowra trains back on track after 14 years

A train has stopped at Cowra’s Railway Station for the first time in 14 years, making for a promising step forward in commuting for regional residents. Cowra’s railway tracks have undergone an $5 million upgrade in the hope to make transportation for residents more...
Challenges for UOW medical students studying from home

Challenges for UOW medical students studying from home

Wollongong medical students have faced a difficult beginning to their semester as they move their practical-based course to remote learning. The University of Wollongong announced on March 16 that it would transition to remote delivery of teaching for the remainder of...
The upside of drought?

The upside of drought?

Years of dry weather in New South Wales may have helped eliminate footrot, a debilitating disease found in sheep and goats. Claire Fenwicke reports. Since the establishment of the NSW Footrot Strategic Plan in 1988, footrot cases have steeply declined. In 2009, less...