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The pink trawler

Clarence River prawn fisherman, Ben Campbell has painted his trawler, named Major... pink.

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Just get on with it

Jenny Dowell was diagnosed with breast cancer four days after becoming the first elected female Mayor of Lismore in 2008.

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Breast cancer screening cuts a 'backward step'

There is anger on the New South Wales north coast over cutbacks to the mobile breast screening service.

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Cancer awareness: the scars under the red dress

Every October pink ribbons are used to raise awareness of breast cancer. But in this viral campaign co-founded by cancer gene carrier Beth Whaanga, a red dress and revealing photos of the scars beneath...

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Surf ski racer takes on Molokai World Championships for friend with breast...

Surf ski racer Kurt Tutt will take on the famous Molokai World Championships for the third time while raising money for a friend with breast cancer.

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Breast care nurse shortage predicted

McGrath Foundation says more breast care nurses needed to cope with increasing number of cancer patients.

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Cancer patient raises money for scalp-cooling machines to help reduce...

Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy at a northern New South Wales hospital may be able to keep their hair thanks to new 'scalp-cooling' machines purchased with money donated by the community.

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Dragons Abreast Mt Warning wins gold at breast cancer survivor dragon boat...

A dragon boat crew of breast cancer survivors from the Tweed region in northern New South Wales has won two gold medals at the World Club Crew Championships in Adelaide.

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Leave Me Breastless: Cancer survivor's fashion tips inspire the world

A woman who lost both her breasts to cancer is inspiring other survivors with her style and positive attitude to her new body.

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Breast cancer survivor disrobes for So Brave charity calendar

Nearly four years after she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Genevieve Esgate has stripped away her clothes and been painted from head to foot, to raise awareness of the disease in younger women.

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Sydney news: Fish kill near Menindee confirmed, farmers fear fire looting

MORNING BRIEFING: A number of fish have died at a lake near Menindee as the Federal Government announces emergency funds to protect fish, while volunteers work to deliver supplies to farmers who are...

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