Lifestyle
Carousel Thai Restaurant Fined $40,000 for 'Disgusting' Food Safety Breaches
A popular Thai restaurant at Westfield Carousel has been hit with a $40,000 fine for serious food safety violations. Discover the shocking details and what the council found.
Politics
Townsville's Water Pipeline Blows Out by Hundreds of Millions
Townsville's critical water pipeline project faces a massive cost blowout, now estimated to be hundreds of millions over budget. Mayor reveals new figures and urgent funding plea.
Sports
Perth Wildcats' David Duke Trains Solo, Dylan Windler Confident on Return
Perth Wildcats import David Duke continues individual training as teammate Dylan Windler expresses confidence in his eventual return to the team lineup.
Business
Critica Launches Scoping Study for Giant Jupiter Rare Earths Project in WA
Critica Limited has launched a major scoping study for its Jupiter rare earths project in WA's Yalgoo region, marking a key step towards commercial development. Read about the project's scale and strategy.
Environment
Entertainment
Education
Old Perth Girls School set for $110m student accommodation revamp
Developer ADC unveils a revised $110 million plan to convert the heritage-listed Perth Girls School into a 1,200-bed student accommodation hub, responding to Perth's critical housing shortage for students.
Queensland school faces backlash over strict haircut rules
A Queensland boys' school faces parent backlash over strict hairstyle rules banning mullets and ponytails. The debate highlights tensions between school standards and personal expression. Read the full story.
Canberra teacher compensated after unfair dismissal ruling
A Canberra teacher sacked for 'foolish' misconduct involving student social media contact and an ice bath photo has been awarded five months' pay. Read the Fair Work Commission's full findings.
New Canberra School Brings Forward High School Opening
Stromlo Forest Anglican College will open its early years campus in 2026 and has accelerated plans for high school years due to strong community demand in the growing Molonglo Valley. Read more.
JCU welcomes 2000+ new students as health courses surge
James Cook University in Townsville welcomes over 2000 new students for Semester 1, 2024, with a major surge in demand for nursing, medicine, and allied health courses. Discover the campus buzz.