Cairns water future uncertain despite current supply
Cairns' water supply is secure for now, but a new report warns of future shortages by 2031. Discover the critical infrastructure projects and challenges ahead for the region.
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Discover Bamberg: Germany's Franconian Rome
Explore the stunning medieval city of Bamberg on a Rhine and Main river cruise. Discover Little Venice, the Altes Rathaus, and hidden artistic gems in this UNESCO-listed town. Plan your European adventure.
What's On in Perth: HoopsFest, Summer Music, Exhibitions
Your guide to Perth's best events this week, from basketball's HoopsFest at RAC Arena to free summer concerts and the Supreme Court Nights carnival. Discover dates, tickets, and must-see highlights.
Critical Bat Colony Sprinkler System Delayed in Geelong
A lifesaving sprinkler system for Geelong's vulnerable grey-headed flying fox colony is delayed, risking mass deaths in extreme heat. Urgent action is needed to protect this crucial species.
Luxury Kimberley Resort Reopens May 1 After Cyclone
The Berkeley River Lodge, severely damaged by Tropical Cyclone Fina, is on track to reopen on May 1, 2026. Co-owner Rachel Bromage details the rebuild of the remote WA luxury getaway.
WA Battles at Country Cricket Champs in South West
Western Australia's teams face tough competition at the Australian Country Cricket Championships in Busselton-Margaret River. Get the latest scores, standout players, and updates from junior country week in Perth.
Last 5 Places on 2026 Kimberley Wild Weekend
Secure one of the final five places for a luxury Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Includes charter flights, Emma Gorge, Lake Argyle & an Ord River cruise. From $4499 pp.
Bar Olé & The Heart to Open on Applecross Foreshore
Esqulant Leisure Group announces two new hospitality venues, Bar Olé and The Heart, opening in Applecross in 2026. Offering stunning Swan River views, they will create 100 jobs and bring Spanish cuisine and upmarket pub dining to Perth's south.
Luxury Murray River Paddlesteamer Offers 2027 Booking Deals
The $11 million Australian Star, the Southern Hemisphere's largest luxury paddlesteamer, is now sailing. Book a 2027 cruise by Feb 28, 2026, for savings, a free hotel night & a chance to win $1000 off.
Platypus death in Queanbeyan River a red flag for waterways
A drowned platypus entangled in fishing line has prompted urgent calls for better protection of local waterways and a ban on fishing in platypus habitats. The incident highlights growing threats to Australia's unique wildlife.
Platypus death in Queanbeyan River raises fears
A drowned platypus found entangled in fishing tackle in the Queanbeyan River has heightened concerns for the vulnerable species. New 'Tangle Bins' aim to protect wildlife.
Mareeba sinkhole spills sewage into Barron River
A large sinkhole in Mareeba has caused a major sewage spill into the Barron River. Authorities are investigating the environmental impact and working on repairs. Read the latest.
Couple rescued after 4WD swept off Laura River causeway
A couple was dramatically rescued after their 4WD was swept off a flooded causeway on the Laura River in Cape York. Emergency services warn of dangerous conditions.
Man rescued from flooded motorhome in Cairns
Emergency crews performed a daring water rescue in Cairns, saving a man trapped in his motorhome by rapidly rising floodwaters. Read the full story of the dramatic operation.
Ross River Dam nears 100%, flood alert for Townsville
Townsville is on flood watch as the Ross River Dam approaches full capacity following heavy rainfall. Authorities have issued an alert for potential releases. Stay informed.
Massive Bald Eagle Gathering in Canada's Harrison River
Witness North America's largest congregation of bald eagles in BC's Harrison River. Up to 50,000 raptors feast on salmon runs in an incredible wildlife spectacle. Plan your visit.
Essential Tips for Hiking the Cape to Cape Track
Veteran trekker Cameron Wilson shares his crucial advice for tackling Western Australia's iconic Cape to Cape Track. Discover how to prepare, when to see wildflowers, and why a guided hike can be perfect.
South Perth floating barge proposal hits choppy waters
A controversial plan to move a floating barge to South Perth is facing strong opposition over safety, traffic, and environmental concerns. Discover the full story.
Valentine's 83-year-old tennis coach retires after 50 years
Margaret Wilks, 83, hangs up her racquet after five decades coaching tennis in Valentine and Eleebana. Her simple secret? Love what you do. Read her inspiring story.
Illegal tyre graveyard sparks $100k clean-up dispute
A massive illegal tyre dump discovered near Townsville is an environmental time bomb. A standoff over who pays the $100,000 clean-up bill leaves the hazard untouched. Full story.
Huge unknown crocodile filmed crossing bridge in FNQ
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.
Min River Wins Sydney to Hobart After Protest
Min River creates history as the first female-skippered yacht to win the Sydney to Hobart overall title after a protest upheld for a sail breach. Read the full story.
Patawalonga Gates Left Open, Risking Dolphin Habitat
A critical 17-metre floodgate on Adelaide's Patawalonga River was left open for days, endangering a vital dolphin nursery. Authorities are investigating the serious breach.
Men charged after shark heads dumped at minister's office
Two men face trespass and drug charges after allegedly dumping 200kg of shark heads outside Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis' office in protest of WA's demersal fishing ban. Read the full story.
Fish Head Protest Leads to Arrests in Margaret River
Two individuals were arrested for a fish head protest outside the Margaret River Fisheries office. The incident highlights tensions over commercial fishing practices in WA.
Where to celebrate NYE 2025 in Perth
Plan your Perth New Year's Eve with our guide. From the iconic Raffles Hotel fireworks to family fun at Elizabeth Quay, discover the best events and essential safety info for ringing in 2026.
G Flip's WA holiday with friends ahead of Aussie tour
Aussie pop star G Flip trades Los Angeles for a Western Australian escape, reconnecting with childhood mates in Perth and Margaret River before the Dream Ride tour. See the highlights.
Windless Derwent Threatens Back-to-Back Sydney Hobart Crown
Sam Haynes' quest for consecutive Sydney to Hobart handicap wins faces a calm River Derwent challenge. As Comanche claims line honours, the fleet battles attrition. Read the latest.
Flood warning for Tully River after heavy rainfall
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
Major Flood Warning for Queensland as Record Rain Hits
North Queensland faces major flooding as a powerful weather system dumps record rainfall. Emergency services are on high alert with fears of a repeat of the devastating 2019 floods. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
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