Voice of Real Australia is a regular newsletter from the local news teams of the ACM network, which stretches into every state and territory. Today's is written by Lithgow Mercury journalist ...

Illawarra is welcoming the Festival of Golf to its shores, with some home-grown talent set for a professional debut, too.

Tastebuds found in hair follicles could one day lead to new treatments for unwanted hair.

After a week of simmering anger over the dumping of bird-flu-infected chickens and faeces on the edge of Rutherglen, government officials have faced off with a group of landowners and residents.

Convicted murderer Toby Loughnane will no longer face assault charges after prosecutors listened to a magistrate's advice to withdraw the offences.