| | | Heavy rain, storms and flooding inundate NSW |
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Four people have been rescued from flash flooding in northern New South Wales as a low-pressure system sloshes its way across the continent, bringing heavy rain, storms and flooding. Wet conditions are expected to continue into the weekend as cold fronts move through NSW.
With changing warnings expected over the next few days, keep up to date with your local warnings at ABC Emergency, your emergency broadcaster. |
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| Vaccination data reveals which suburbs are lagging behind |
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| NSW has fully vaccinated 90 per cent of its population aged 16 and over against COVID-19, but how well protected you are depends on where you live. Parts of inner Sydney and the inner-west top the list of NSW suburbs with lower vaccination rates. Find out which suburbs are lagging behind. |
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| New koala colony discovered in Sydney's south |
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| A thriving colony of 100 koalas has been discovered in Sydney’s south. ABC Sydney Breakfast’s Wendy Harmer and Robbie Buck spoke to some local citizen scientists about how they stumbled upon them, and where. | | FIND OUT MORE |
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| Holiday in Queensland? What you need to know about travelling at the moment |
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| If you're planning a trip to Queensland before Christmas, there are a few important things to know. The date of your second jab could mean the difference between a costly stint in hotel quarantine or 14 days at home. |
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| ABC hosts Mardi Gras and WorldPride |
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The ABC has been named the host broadcaster of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras for 2022 to 2024 and Sydney WorldPride in 2023.
The Mardi Gras Parade will be broadcast on ABC TV + iview and ABC Radio as part of the three-year deal announced this week. Click here for details on what to expect.
Also, stay up to date with Mardi Gras content and exclusives by signing up to ABCQueer's free, new monthly newsletter for LGBTQIA+ folks and their allies, with stories about real people and their experiences of being queer, direct to your inbox.
Picture credit: Kevin Nguyen, ABC News |
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| Why aren't weather forecasts always right? |
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| Can you trust the weatherman? ABC News Breakfast weather presenter Nate Byrne busts myths about weather forecasts and tells you what numbers you can trust. | | TELL ME MORE |
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Diwali, Divali, Deepavali: How you celebrated the festival of lights |
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| Arjun describes Diwali to his non-Indian friends as his "Christmas". "We go to different people's houses, we take gifts for each other, and we feast on a lot of food," he says.The five-day festival is celebrated globally by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Newar Buddhists. Its spelling, rituals, dishes and customs vary between regions and cultures, but for most, Diwali is about lighting up the darkness, to celebrate the victory of good over evil. Here's how families across Australia celebrated the festival. |
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| Join Sirine Demachkie for the NSW Australian of the Year Awards |
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| Join ABC Radio's Sirine Demachkie on Monday 15 November from 6.00pm as she announces the NSW finalists for the Australian of the Year Awards, live from Sydney. | | STREAM NOW |
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| Ceci e pepe pasta: Chickpea pasta with miso and pepper |
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| Cacio e pepe gets all the love (with good reason), but this riff on that beloved dish will also demand your attention. The smashed chickpeas make an earthy and sweet sauce, with a creamy texture that is incredibly robust, needing no extra vegetables or additional ingredients to add heft. |
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