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In her youth, Diana Wood Conroy created a tapestry every six weeks, but in the decades since, many of her wall hangings have been lost as the buildings they were hung in were refurbished or demolished.

This timelapse video captures Diana Wood Conroy creating a tapestry over 400 hours in 2013.

Abhijeet Kulkarni will spend up to eight years behind bars after posing as young girls to solicit child pornography from several teenage victims across Australia.

Brisbane hit rock bottom, Cronulla stunned without Nicho Hynes and a future Rabbitoh had a blinder on debut. Here are the biggest talking points from every game of Round 19.

St George Illawarra has condemned Brisbane to a sixth NRL defeat in a row with a thrilling 30-26 victory at Lang Park that sees the Broncos drop to 13th on the ladder.

Australia has 34,000 kilometres of coastline and over 10,000 beaches, so it's no surprise that its small seaside towns are fertile breeding grounds for excellent surfers.

Just weeks out from Paris, Australian middle distance star Jess Hull posts a world record in the non-Olympic 2,000 metres event at the prestigious Monaco Diamond League meet.

One of the largest unfinished infrastructure projects in New South Wales could turn Wollongong and south-west Sydney into a region "of national significance", according to a new report.

The tiny new brush-tailed rock wallaby arrivals were discovered by elated rangers during an annual check as part of a breeding program at the Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary on the New South Wales Mid North Coast.

Jess Hull held onto the coat-tails of Faith Kipyegon to smash her previous best in a staggering performance just three weeks out from the Olympic Games. 

A NSW councillor suggests her referral to the Independent Commission Against Corruption could be politically motivated ahead of local government elections.

Equestrian Shane Rose was initially told he wouldn't even be able to walk for 12 weeks after suffering serious injuries in a training fall. But four months later, he's going to the Paris Olympics.

Keith Eshman, who played one game for the Wests Tigers, has been cleared of four child sexual abuse charges. The jury was unable to reach a majority verdict on one count of sexually touching a girl under the age of ten.

Art lovers visiting the National Gallery of Australia can now smell the inspiration behind one of its new exhibitions thanks to a line of scented candles.

A victim of domestic violence shares her story of survival, as lawyers and academics warn governments that rural communities are "drowning in" family abuse cases. 

The Roosters' perfect performance against Wests Tigers was ruined only by a suspected broken hand suffered by Joey Manu. North Queensland stun Penrith and the Dragons beat the Dolphins.

Mankini-gate is what Shane Rose thought might bring his Olympic dream undone but he's had to fight through more than that after a 625-kilogram horse named Bandit came crashing down upon him.

Frontline services for domestic violence victims say women in rural areas often fear "if they return home they will be killed"  but there is nowhere safe for them to go. They say more funding is vital to save women's lives. 

With more than 4,000 active construction sites, the Illawarra will become home of the NSW Construction Authority's newest compliance team.

External consultants advised the NSW government in 2023 that the Paris Agreement climate targets, which the state has committed to, won't be achieved, in its report on the best way to reduce coal mine emissions and obtained under FOI laws.  

The Paris Olympic Games are just 30 days away but for celebrated equestrian Shane Rose, the countdown is daunting as he races to recover from a shocking injury in time.

Teacher and former NRL player Keith Eshman has told a court he did not sexually assault a young girl on multiple occasions.

Looking for an environmentally useful alternative to a traditional burial or cremation? In an Australian first, this all-natural burial cemetery might just be your idea of heaven.

Determined parents battling childcare waiting list stress have gathered crucial data to advocate for solutions ahead of a Productivity Commission report into the sector.

Determined parents battling childcare waiting list stress have gathered crucial data to advocate for solutions ahead of a Productivity Commission report into the sector.