The Latest Breaking News from Diane Smith

Putting back the pieces, flood hero finds solace in art

After helping save up to 40 of his neighbours and friends from a destructive flash flood, an ex-truck driver has turned to sculpture to heal and help others.

AAP · Jun 6

'God sent you': bravery saved town from mass tragedy

Residents of a leafy rural village were used to floods and thought they would be safe but a wall of water spared almost nothing and no one.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

'Forever missed': the final call before mum swept away

The families of two people killed in an "inland tsunami" have remembered the victims as loving parents and grandparents whose legacies live on.

AAP · Oct 17, 2025

SES in hot water ahead of inquest into flood deaths

The State Emergency Service has been slammed for failing to provide evidence to an inquest into two deaths during a 2022 flood that ravaged a rural NSW town.

AAP · Sep 10, 2024

'Greatest little town' fights on a year after wipe-out

The NSW village of Eugowra was almost razed by a sudden flash flood on November 14. A year on there are reminders of the disaster on every corner, every face.

AAP · Nov 11, 2023

‘Waves of panic’: the horror and the heroes in the flood-ravaged NSW central west

In one week, Molong had its CBD wiped out, Forbes was cut in half by a new inland lake and Eugowra was largely destroyed by ‘inland tsunami’

The Guardian - AU · Nov 18, 2022

Hours before Diane Smith went missing in Eugowra's floods, Pat Welsh saved her from her inundated home

A body believed to be that of Diane Smith was found in Eugowra on Wednesday. It's believed she drowned while trying to reach higher ground after earlier being rescued from her home.

ABC News · Nov 17, 2022

NSW flood-weary victims want to rebuild

The Lachlan River has inundated parts of Forbes that are usually untouched by floods, while Eugowra residents look to rebuild.

AAP · Nov 17, 2022

All candidates for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 29 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

All three of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 29 —Tim Brennan (D), Diane Smith (R), and Rob Ronky (I) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them…

Ballotpedia · Sep 23, 2022

Glasgow paramedic's cheek broken during terrifying attack in back of ambulance

Glasgow Sheriff Court heard today that Diane Smith was bitten and battered by "volatile" Hannah Thomson, who kicked her in the face during the attack on three crew members who tried to treat her.

Glasgow Live · May 24, 2022