Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ELIZABETH JACKSON: The outback town of Lightning Ridge on the border of New South Wales and Queensland ...

Landholders in north-west New South Wales hope a recent legal decision will simplify rules around opal miners' access to pastoral leases near Lightning Ridge. The NSW Farmers Association has welcomed ...

It may be a long way from where they live, but Lightning Ridge has become a home away from home for opal enthusiasts Graeme and Louella Gardiner.