Woah. Friday afternoon bombshell theguardian.com/environment/20…

Scientists alarmed at the discovery of sick frogs in Royal National Park river polluted by neighbouring coal mine. abc.net.au/news/2023-01-0…

University gives staff the option to work on Australia Day abc.net.au/news/2023-01-0…

And Wollongong breaking records at 388 days since we copped a temperature over 30 degrees celsius. Thanks for the breakdown of the stats Tom!

Emergency crews are battling a house fire on Highway Avenue in West Wollongong. Fire and Rescue NSW says 45 fire fighters at the scene. No reports of injuries pic: Kay

"The same year the then prime minister Kevin Rudd gave his national apology to those impacted by forcible removal was the same year I was removed from my very own family and community." If you read one thing on the anniversary of the #Apology make it this theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

90 yo real estate agent & local legend Bob Onofri is trading like it's 1967 and resisting explosive rent hikes. His Wollongong shop front is trapped in time, lined with property details scrawled on a white board and pieces of paper abc.net.au/news/2023-03-1…

More than 20,000 Hindus, including 15 priests and visitors from Singapore, Malaysia and Mauritus, travelled to Helensburgh over the Easter long weekend to celebrate the restoration of the Sri Venkateswara temple.  abc.net.au/news/2023-04-1…

After a near fatal drowning in the height of lockdown, CPR saved Dave Winner's life. He's a quadriplegic as a result of the accident, but he's on a mission to teach one million people the skill that saved him.

My first interview for ABC Darwin was an absolute delight, with the magnificent Ben Graetz, aka Miss Ellaneous. From the odd one out in a blokey sporting town, to a dazzling drag queen and Australia's first drag journalist. Happy Pride! abc.net.au/radio/programs…

"Where it's being bulldozed, it's good for bowitj [bush potato] and Kakadu plums." Land clearing at Darwin's Lee Point started on Monday after Environment Minister Plibersek gave it the green light, & paused on Thursday after a cultural heritage injunction abc.net.au/news/2023-07-0…

Loving working on these crazy-only-in-the-NT stories! It really is a little different up here!

It was such a delight to get to know the gorgeous Marion Patterson, who started modelling at 68yo and has brought her dreaming dance to the runway With stunning photos from (A)manda Parkinson Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair - DAAF abc.net.au/news/2023-08-0…

Fab story from Nicole Curby about the life and art of Gary Lee. I find his photography fascinating. abc.net.au/news/2023-08-1…

Weaving ancient stories and songlines, with metal, rock, and punk music, this Arnhem Land band sings in their endangered Kune language. If you haven’t heard of Wildfire Manwurrk, you will, they’re on the rise and the they’re pretty special abc.net.au/news/2023-08-1…

Amid Labor's heated argy bargy over its nuclear submarine program, there was a moment at the national conference that jabbed a raw historical nerve for party faithful ‘Pig Iron Bob’ abc.net.au/news/2023-08-2… via ABC Australia

Women are now fishing at greater rates than men in the NT (by a slim margin, but still!) And these women are hardcore, braving the build up long days in the full sun on an unforgiving billabong, all for the hope of a barra bite! abc.net.au/news/2023-09-0… via ABC Australia

How an autism diagnosis at 51 saved Ash's marriage and transformed his career abc.net.au/news/2023-09-2…

Really good perspective on Israel/Gaza theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Patients in Darwin travelling interstate and to Katherine for ultrasounds and basic diagnostic scans. But the NT government doesn’t see a problem abc.net.au/news/2023-11-1…