NSW
80 fires burn across New South Wales
Mayor of Warrumbungle Shire, Peter Shinton, talks to Checkpoint about the extent of fire damage, and the fires that continue to burn, across New South Wales. Video, Audio
New ID rules for cyclists
Cyclists in New South Wales will be expected to carry ID from now on. Patrick Morgan of the Cycling Advocates Network talks about whether this is a good idea. Audio
NZer who saved boy a hero - police
The death of a Lower Hutt woman who drowned trying to save a young boy's life has shaken the small New South Wales community at Fingal, Australian police say.
Giant killer spider found in NSW
Scientists in Australia suspect they've found a new, giant species of the deadly funnel-web spider which hides in trees in New South Wales. Audio
Evacuations on New South Wales's south coast
More than 300 residents are being evacuated from part of the south coast of New South Wales in Australia because of rising floodwaters. Audio
Latest on the NSW wild weather
At least four houses have been washed away and others have been swept off their foundations as massive storms batter Australia's east coast. Audio
Wild weather in New South Wales continues to cause carnage
Conditions described as cyclonic have wrought havoc on the Hunter, Sydney, Central Coast and Illawarra regions over the past two days, Audio