Loaned Sydney ferry speeds up Newcastle harbour crossing
A fast catamaran on loan from Sydney is providing relief for Stockton commuters during maintenance on the MV Shortland, but residents question long-term ferry management.
A fast catamaran on loan from Sydney is providing relief for Stockton commuters during maintenance on the MV Shortland, but residents question long-term ferry management.
A woman has died after her car left the Hamilton Highway and struck a town sign near Inverleigh. Police are investigating the fatal single-vehicle crash.
Shocking video captures a massive, unidentified crocodile crossing a bridge in Far North Queensland. Locals and experts are stunned by the size of the reptile. Watch the footage and learn about crocodile safety.
A serious collision between a car and the Kuranda Scenic Railway at a Grove St level crossing has caused significant traffic chaos across Cairns North. Avoid the area.
Newcastle-born halfback Jack Hamilton will captain Oxford University against Cambridge in the historic 143-year-old Varsity Match this February. The Wanderers junior is preparing with a rare Australian tour.
A Christmas morning fire at a Hamilton Hill retirement village gutted one home and damaged two others. Two residents hospitalised for smoke inhalation. Police seek information, offering rewards up to $25,000.
Queensland's iconic Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef has been sold to US private equity giant Blackstone for a staggering $1.2 billion. Discover the details of the landmark deal.
Emergency services rushed to a serious crash on the Hamilton Highway near Inverleigh. The road was closed as crews worked to free a trapped driver. Read the latest updates.
The Newcastle rugby community is in mourning after the sudden death of former Hamilton Hawks premiership winner Sam Morgan, 29, from a rare strand of pneumonia. A GoFundMe for his family has raised over $40,000.
Discover Stamford's historic charm and Burghley House's opulence, famed film locations from Pride & Prejudice to The Crown. Plan your Lincolnshire visit today.
Illawarra Mercury's Grace Hamilton and Anna Warr recognised at Australian Community Media awards for powerful sports journalism and photography. Read their inspiring stories.
New SA Museum director Dr Samantha Hamilton reveals her strategic vision, addressing past controversies and plans for the Egyptian room and back-of-house. Exclusive interview details.
A woman accused of setting fire to a Hamilton bank and massage parlour has been granted Supreme Court bail to enter a residential rehabilitation program. Sharlene Williams, 37, will be under house arrest until a bed becomes available.
A Townsville mother gave birth just hours after an emergency flight from Hamilton Island during Tropical Cyclone Fina. Read the incredible story of the rescue mission.
Community letters react to the Bondi violence, debate alcohol at Newcastle Ocean Baths, and demand action on Hamilton safety. Read the full spectrum of local opinion.
A cheeky platypus interrupted a historical tour at Hamilton Hume's Cooma Cottage, sparking a conversation about Australia's iconic wildlife and the best places to spot echidnas in the ACT and NSW South Coast.
Beloved Northbridge local and WA Pride pioneer Marc Highett, 66, is undergoing cancer treatment. His Moon Cafe colleagues launched a surprise GoFundMe, leaving him overwhelmed with gratitude. Read his inspiring story.
Ditch the crowded malls this Christmas and discover unique gifts at Newcastle's Clyde Street Arts Open Markets on December 12. Meet over 100 local artists in a vibrant one-night festival.
A woman in her 20s has died and a man was injured in a vicious dog attack in Fitzroy Crossing. Police and rangers are investigating the tragic incident.
A woman has died and a man is injured after a severe dog attack in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Northbridge transformed into a rainbow spectacle for Perth's 2025 Pride Parade. Discover the highlights from Dykes on Bikes to the Fremantle Dockers' float and why visibility matters.
Perth Thundersticks storm into Hockey One grand final with stunning 6-0 victory over NSW Pride. Read how they dominated the semi-final clash.
A Hamilton minister shares his experience of being assaulted twice in six months, calling for a 'net-zero policy for violence' to revive Beaumont Street.
Newcastle deputy lord mayor defends decision to delay Beaumont Street debate as MP calls it 'disappointing'. Read about the political clash over Hamilton's social issues.
Thousands will flood James St for Perth's biggest Pride Parade after party. Live music, drag shows & a rainbow of fun await this Saturday night! Get your tickets now.
England cricket legend Stuart Broad reveals how a formative teenage season playing in Melbourne was the 'biggest learning experience' that shaped his legendary Ashes career. Discover the story behind the rivalry.
Madi Ratcliffe scores all six goals as Perth Thundersticks women defeat undefeated NSW Pride 6-5 to secure the final Hockey One finals position in a dramatic last-gasp victory.
Geelong's school crossing supervisors filed 62 safety complaints in just 4 months, raising urgent concerns about student and worker protection. Read the investigation findings.
Perth Wildcats import David Duke jnr delivered a masterclass defence on Tasmania's Bryce Hamilton, leading his team to a 101-95 victory. Coach John Rillie praised Duke's NBA-level professionalism. Read the full match report.
A 32-year-old Hamilton Hill man faces multiple charges after a dramatic police pursuit through Perth's southern suburbs ended with a crash into a parked car in Cottesloe. Read the full details.