Human remains found in Phillip Island holiday home backyard
Shocking discovery as plumbers find human bones in a Silverleaves backyard. Homicide Squad investigates potential links to historical cases. Read the latest details.
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Fundraiser launched to bring son home to Badu Island
A Far North Queensland community is fundraising to bring a beloved young man home to Badu Island for a traditional burial after his tragic passing in Cairns. Support the cause.
Algal bloom flare-ups hit Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island
New footage reveals algal bloom impacting Yorke Peninsula beaches. SARDI's leading scientist Professor Mike Steer shares his cautiously optimistic analysis of the situation.
Luxury Queenstown Resort Reopens Near Ski Fields
The Coronet Ridge Resort in Queenstown has reopened after a multimillion-dollar redevelopment. Enjoy ski access, private balconies, and a new spa. Discover luxury on the South Island.
Mystery skeleton exposed on Magnetic Island beach
Erosion on Magnetic Island has revealed a human skeleton, sparking a police investigation. Discover the details and the island's historical context. Read more.
Taruga nails 23.2g/t gold on PNG's Normanby Island
Taruga Minerals reports high-grade gold assays up to 23.2g/t at its East Normanby project in Papua New Guinea, confirming a promising epithermal system. Read about the exploration plans.
Canberra's centenarian wave: Is the city ready?
As Canberra leads Australia in life expectancy, we meet 102-year-old Marina O'Rourke and ask if the city is prepared for a projected boom in centenarians. Discover the challenges and initiatives.
NBL Considers Rottnest Island for Hoopsfest Games
The NBL is investigating moving Hoopsfest games to iconic WA tourist spots like Rottnest Island. Could we see basketball at The Basin? Find out the bold plans.
Dunk Island ferry rescued in wild weather
A Dunk Island ferry broke its moorings in wild weather from Cyclone Jasper. Quick-thinking locals and emergency services performed a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of the Cairns region ordeal.
Controversial $40m Geothermal Spa Plan for Kangaroo Island
A proposed $40 million geothermal wellness retreat on Kangaroo Island faces fierce opposition over its 'bizarre' design and environmental impact. Locals and experts raise serious concerns.
Double Island sale progresses after key Cairns meeting
A crucial meeting in Cairns has moved the sale of Double Island closer to reality. Developers are now aiming to finalise the deal for the iconic Far North Queensland site. Read the latest.
Titanium Sands files Sri Lanka mining licence application
Titanium Sands moves closer to developing its Mannar Island heavy mineral sands project, lodging a mining licence application. The project boasts a 318Mt resource and could generate nearly $2bn in stage one revenue.
Crown Perth's 40th Anniversary NYE: A 1985 Throwback
Crown Perth rang in 2026 with a glamorous 80s-themed gala, celebrating its 40-year history from Burswood Island Casino. See the exclusive party highlights and history exhibition.
$100M Low-Interest Loans for WA Aged Care Beds
The WA Government unveils a $100 million low-interest loan scheme to help aged care providers build new beds and upgrade facilities. Learn how this initiative tackles the critical shortage.
Federal Government purchases remote island for $7 million
The Australian Government has purchased a remote, swampy island for $7 million, citing strategic and environmental reasons. Critics question the value of the investment.
UFC star gives US streamer N3on a Perth tour
American streamer N3on gets a luxury tour of Perth and Rottnest Island from UFC fighter Jack Della Maddalena, featuring a $33k yacht and Bunnings snags. See the exclusive details.
Italian choir brings joy to elderly migrants with dementia
An ECU research choir uses Italian songs to reconnect elderly migrants with dementia to their homeland, improving wellbeing and sparking cherished memories. Discover the power of music.
Thursday Island helicopter crash: Pilot taken to hospital
A helicopter pilot is in hospital after his aircraft crashed into waters near a Thursday Island wharf. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
Major Queensland floods trigger rescues, isolation, cyclone risk
Torrential rain causes severe flooding across Queensland, with crocodile-infested rescues, towns cut off, and a potential cyclone threat. Disaster funding expanded for recovery.
University Without ATAR: UNE's Pathways for Mature Students
Discover how the University of New England's fee-free TRACKS and Foundation Programs are helping mature-aged students like Brooke Herczeg and Carla Penny build successful university futures, proving age and past grades are no barrier.
Day Trip from Tokyo: Discovering Kamakura's Temples & Coast
Discover the perfect escape from Tokyo's crowds with a day trip to historic Kamakura. Explore the Great Buddha, meet rescued owls, and uncover seaside caves. Plan your coastal Japanese adventure today.
Discover Miyajima Island: Japan's Floating Torii Gate
Explore Miyajima Island, a World Heritage site near Hiroshima. Discover the floating Torii gate, wild deer, and the breathtaking Mt Misen Ropeway. Plan your essential visit with our travel guide.
Townsville's Funniest Place Names Revealed
Explore the quirky and hilarious place names around Townsville, from Monkey Island to Tarzan. Discover the stories behind these uniquely Australian locations.
Rottnest Island Energy Project Delays Blow Out Budget
Premier Roger Cook's sustainable tourism vision hits a snag as Rottnest Island's $50 million energy overhaul faces major delays and cost blowouts. Get the full story on WA's green energy hurdles.
Cruise line under fire after two major incidents
Coral Expeditions continues to operate and take bookings despite two serious incidents in Papua New Guinea and at Lizard Island, raising safety questions. Read the full report.
Crown Perth celebrates 40th anniversary with 80s wonderland
Crown Perth celebrates its 40th anniversary, transforming into an 80s wonderland. Discover how the former rubbish dump became WA's largest single-site employer with over 5000 staff.
Teen catches massive 55cm bream in Lake Macquarie
A 16-year-old from Fassifern has landed a colossal 55cm bream on Christmas Day, believed to be one of the biggest ever caught in Lake Macquarie. Read the full story of this remarkable catch.
Centenarian Couple Marks 100th Birthdays in Sydney
Shirley and Leo Wesolowski, married for 72 years, have celebrated their 100th birthdays together in Sydney. Discover their heartwarming love story and the secret to a lasting marriage.
How to support isolated elderly this Christmas
As loneliness peaks for seniors during the holidays, experts from Warrigal and a clinical psychologist share simple, powerful gestures to make a real difference in your community.
Aged Care Worker Unfit for Murder Trial, Court Hears
Suzanne Lupica, charged with murdering a Port Kennedy aged care resident, has been found mentally unfit to stand trial. The WA Supreme Court heard chilling details of the alleged attack. Read the full story.
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