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ABC Grandstand's home of the National Rugby League competition with videos, photos and the latests comments from our experienced broadcasters.

Whether you are a performance poet, a serious actor or someone who just likes to get up on stage and give it a go, we are looking for you.

All things rail. Your host is former Deputy Prime Minister and train enthusiast Tim Fischer.

As an author, columnist, mother of three, pug owner and freelance wife, Susan Maushart has developed a keen interest in why people make the choices they do.

On the Conversation Hour, you'll get to know great Australians and and international guests as they share their life stories with Richard Fidler. The Conversation Hour is your opportunity to enjoy a good conversation.

The ABC Fiction Award is presented annually to the winner of a nationwide competition held by ABC Books, with the support of ABC Local Radio and ABC Television.

The north Burnett town of Monto has changed a lot over the last few years. Now the community's local festival is changing as well, embracing the district's past while planning for a sustainable future.

The 2020 summit follows Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's announcement in early February that he would convene 1000 of Australia's "best and brightest brains" to help to develop a long term strategy for the country's future

The apology in Federal Parliament to the Stolen Generations of Australia is expected to become a defining moment in the nation's history. Crowds gathered across the country to mark the occasion with tears, cheers and emotional displays of relief, happiness and in some cases, anger.

The Nightwatchmen bring you the latest on the Test matches between Australia and the West Indies
Driving around the coastal parts of the Wide Bay Burnett you'll see a lot of macadamia plantations. But it isn't so easy to spot the rare Jansens macadamia.
The weather bureau is predicting possible gusty thunderstorms for the Wide Bay on Saturday. Here's some information to help you weather the storm.
Tiaro Landcare knows how to party - with a spread of glorious native Australian foods.
A PhD student has been awarded $15,000 to study the Mary River Turtle.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is giving women in Mundubbera and Agnes Water the opportunity to see a female GP.
Caroline Haskard is a botanist and environmental consultant, who is working to minimise her family's environmental footprint.
A busload of bushrangers from Gayndah are heading to the state capital - but the only conquests they're planning are on the football field.
Morris Beinke is today celebrating 50 years of playing "The Last Post" for his local RSL club at Cowell.
Demand for hardwood timber from private land in southeast Queensland is on the rise as crown allocations are locked up.
Being your own boss and not taking orders from anyone might sound like an ideal life, but Pat Gammon said that freedom doesn't appeal to dogs as it does people.

