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Native birds and poultry farms remain at high risk from bird flu despite a sharp drop in reported cases across Australia, experts warn.

Thirty years after losing his family at Port Arthur, Walter Mikac is backing calls for nationwide grief counselling, saying early support is crucial.

The first phase of NSW's multimillion-dollar gun buyback scheme has begun but the number of firearms initially taken off the streets will be minimal.

Half of all GP clinics are now exclusively bulk billing patients, after hundreds signed on to a federal incentive program.

Australia should consider the consequences of being wrong about the health risks posed by a toxic chemical long linked to Parkinson's disease, a US expert says.