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Taking the rhyme and reason of rap behind bars to help young offenders

The musical genre is helping young offenders at a juvenile detention centre in southern NSW find their voices. 
A pair of headphones hanging on a pole with a man in the background

Published: Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Juvenile Crimeby Jostina Basta

Volunteers save lives with 'first aid, but on steroids'

In parts of rural and remote New South Wales, groups of volunteers are brushing up on high-level first aid skills to become first responders when an ambulance crew cannot.
A woman wearing a blue unform, standing near a car with paramedic equipment in the back.

Published: Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Volunteeringby Jess Scully

Birth certificates to mark Year of the Horse anger brumby lovers

A limited-edition birth certificate released to mark the Chinese Year of the Horse is being labelled "hypocritical" as a cull of wild horses continues in the NSW high country.
A painting of horses in a wild setting.

Published: Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Environmental Policyby Jostina Basta

Drought-hit farmers warn impacts will reach 'city folk'

Over this season's hot and dry summer in New South Wales, farmer Ryan Staniforth has spent much of his time carting water to keep his sheep alive.
A water tanker with a hose, and a man standing next to it

Published: Source: ABC RiverinaTopic: Droughtsby Emily Doak, Amelia Bernasconi and Catherine James

The cotton farmer who wants to work less for a "sustainable life"

After several bouts of burnout Coleambally farmer Joe Briggs says he wants to "turn farming into a 9-5 and Monday to Friday job." 
JoeBriggs
Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds

Published: Source: ABC RuralTopic: Health

Track closure will see 'flood' of greyhounds needing new homes

One hundred years of greyhound racing in far west NSW is about to come to an end.
A light coloured greyhound sticks its nose out through the metal fence of its kennel, looking at the camera

Published: Source: ABC Broken HillTopic: Greyhound Racingby Kristina Rosengren

One Nation circles for frustrated Farrer votes ahead of by-election

This southern New South Wales town of Gerogery is typically dead on a Monday night, but that all changed when One Nation came to town.
A man waves an Australian flag in front of a One Nation Senator.

Published: Source: ABC Goulburn MurrayTopic: By-Electionsby Erin Somerville

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5,000 cannabis plants seized on rural NSW property

Police have seized an estimated $10 million worth of cannabis on a property at Neimur, about 80 kilometres north-west of Deniliquin.
Rows of mature cannabis plants and irrigation systems planted beneath talls trees.
Duration: 23 seconds

Source: ABC Riverina

Tocumwal arrest over child abuse material.

A 56-year-old man from the southern Riverina town of Tocumwal has been arrested and charged with offences related to distributing and possessing child abuse material.
A man is taken into custody by police. No audio.
Duration: 27 seconds

Source: ABC Goulburn Murray

RFS vision of Gobbagombalin fire in Wagga Wagga's north

Aerial vision of Gobbagombalin fire in Wagga Wagga's north.
Aerial vision of thick, black smoke pluming from a fire in a rural field, emergency vehicles nearby.
Duration: 22 seconds

Source: ABC News

Images of a dust storm at Griffith.

A dust storm swept through Griffith on Monday night, with wind guests of up to 104 km/h recorded.
Short video of a dust storm in a car park in daylight.
Duration: 4 seconds

Source: ABC Riverina

National News

Coalition calls to criminalise help to ISIS-linked Australians seeking return

The federal opposition proposes a new criminal offence to punish those who help Australians with links to Islamic State to return home, accusing the government of being complacent about the possible return of 34 wives and children of former fighters.
A crowd of journalists and photographers surround a small group of women wearing hijabs and face masks.

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Foreign Affairsby Tom Crowley

Live: Aussie 16yo Brown's 'special moment' with back-to-back champion after missing medals

Australian 16-year-old Indra Brown finishes fifth in the freeski halfpipe final on the last day of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games. Follow live.
Eileen Gu talks to Indra Brown at the end of her run in the women's freeski halfpipe final at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Winter Olympic Gamesby Jon Healy

East West rail line closed after flooding washes away track

The cross-country rail line connecting Australia's east and west has been closed after heavy rain and flash flooding washed away significant sections of track, the corridor's manager says.
Part of regional SA during heavy rain.

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: Weatherby Stacey Pestrin, Daniel Keane, Briana Fiore and Anita Ward

Cleary to risk missing first three Panthers games at NRL judiciary

Nathan Cleary will either be available to play Brisbane in round one or will miss the opening three rounds after Penrith decided to challenge his high tackle ban.
Nathan Cleary has his mouthguard between his teeth as he runs off the field

Published: Source: ABC NewsTopic: NRL

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