Steve Smith credits the extreme focus he was able to draw upon during his vital century in Pune to help Australia to a 1-0 Test series lead over India.
Orthopaedic patients at the new South East Regional Hospital are in the dark about when they will be operated on, as surgeons walk away in support of a colleague.
A number of flights arriving and departing Sydney Airport are delayed or cancelled due to wild weather, with heavy rain expected to lash the city as it hosts Mardi Gras this weekend.
A large crowd gathers at a joint funeral for teenagers Rhys Simlesa and Rhys Walters, who were fatally struck by a car while leaving a party in Darwin a week ago.
A 24-year-old nanny sexually assaulted in Brisbane last year has died in a traffic incident in Poland, in the same week her alleged attacker appeared in court, Queensland police say.
Ipswich Hospital managers shut down the intensive care unit so they can remove the source of a mould outbreak that could be a threat to patients with compromised immune systems.
South Australians are asked to turn off non-essential appliances to avoid potential load-shedding after three units at the state's largest power generator go offline.
Offered a meat tray going cheap in Tassie? Before you accept it, police have issued a warning over lead-poisoned cows that were stolen and slaughtered.
The Tasmanian Opposition says the Human Services Minister "lied to the public" after she was forced to correct the record about her knowledge of a Right to Information request.
The Catholic Church's Melbourne Archdiocese rejects an independent review's recommendation to extend compensation for child sex abuse victims to their families or carers.
Two Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighters will fly at Victoria's Avalon air show this weekend, but questions remain about the aircraft's effectiveness and operational readiness.
There are further signs of disunity in Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, with one of its candidates quitting and saying candidates have not been told the truth.
Flux the System, a micro-party which is using self-styled preference whisperer Glenn Druery as a consultant, is running 26 fake independent candidates in the WA election.