$4.5m Commercial Centre Proposed for Mindarie
A $4.5 million development application for a new commercial precinct in Mindarie, the West Tamala Park Local Centre, is now open for public consultation. Read the details.
A $4.5 million development application for a new commercial precinct in Mindarie, the West Tamala Park Local Centre, is now open for public consultation. Read the details.
An 18-year-old Jindalee man faces multiple charges after allegedly striking a victim with a metal object and driving erratically in Yanchep. Police seek witnesses.
A major Canberra bus timetable overhaul will cut over 180 weekday services from February 2026, adding up to 20 minutes to some commutes, as Transport Canberra aims to shore up reliability during Commonwealth Avenue bridge works. Check your new route now.
A man has died after being shot by police in Gunnedah, NSW, following a confrontation where he aimed a bow and arrow at officers. A critical incident investigation is underway.
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious burns after a vehicle burst into flames on Railway Avenue in Kelmscott. Police are investigating the critical incident.
A car fire on Railway Avenue in Kelmscott escalated into a critical incident, prompting a major police response and road closures. Details on the emergency.
Canberrans question the Barr government's decision to proceed with Stage 2A of the light rail amid cost blowouts and community needs. Read the latest letters on this and other national issues.
A bushfire burning near Hester Avenue in Perth's north has forced a road closure between Mitchell Freeway and Wanneroo Road. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
Canberra's first workday after Christmas was marred by severe traffic delays and overcrowded replacement buses due to light rail construction. Commuters reported long waits and packed services. Read more about the disruptions and official response.
Fed-up Geelong residents launch a bizarre protest over dangerous potholes, placing a historic toilet, traffic cones and phallic art in a major road crater. Read the full story.
A teenage boy and girl were seriously injured in a crash between an e-bike and a car on Whitfords Avenue, Padbury. Police are appealing for witnesses.
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by NSW Police during a mental health incident in Springfield. The hours-long siege ended tragically on Wednesday night.
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by police following a six-hour siege at Springfield. A critical incident investigation is now underway. Read the latest details.
Canberra commuters face major disruptions as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge closes and Northbourne Avenue light rail works begin simultaneously. Plan your route and expect delays.
From a 1999 cold case to a fatal teen crash, Canberra's Supreme Court braces for a year of high-stakes trials. Get the full list of cases set to dominate the legal landscape.
A 58-year-old man has been charged following a dramatic five-hour police siege on a Warrawong street. Tactical units and negotiators were deployed to the scene.
A 30-year-old motorcyclist is fighting for life after a crash with a car on Boyare Ave, Mirrabooka. Police urge witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
A dramatic single-vehicle crash on Shannon Avenue in Geelong saw a car flip onto its roof on Boxing Day. Emergency services responded swiftly. Read the latest details.
Heavily armed police swarmed a Canberra street, ordering residents indoors. One person is in custody after reports of a firearm. Read the latest updates on the incident.
Police discovered a bound and gagged stabbing victim in a Reid unit after nearby workers heard cries for help. A man has been charged, while a female suspect remains at large.
A beloved Geelong seafood institution faces a massive sales drop as major road construction deters customers. Discover the local impact and calls for council action.
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
A 59-year-old Mooroobool man faces serious assault charges after being shot by police in Cairns. The incident occurred on Elphinstone St following reports of a man with a knife. Read the latest.
A Canberra judge has ruled a getaway driver lacks the maturity to hold a licence after a fatal 2024 crash near Parliament House. Read the full sentencing details.
Twelve people evacuated after a fierce fire tore through a Cooks Hill unit block. Four residents jumped from windows to escape, with five taken to hospital. Read the latest from the scene.
Suburbs in Canberra's north-west will lose rapid bus services for two years due to Commonwealth Avenue bridge works. Timetable changes start February 2026, with free Friday/Saturday evening travel offered.
A Canberra resident argues a T2 transit lane on Commonwealth Avenue would move more people than a dedicated bus lane during bridge works. Plus, letters on northern history, broken promises, and cultural imports.
A driver avoided a police RBT in Balga, crashed into two cars and fled. A child was taken to hospital as a precaution. Police are searching for the man.
Popular Scarborough pizzeria General Public Food Co. opens its new family-friendly, gluten-free venue in Marmion. Open from 6am daily for coffee, brunch & sourdough pizza.
Emergency services rushed to a house fire in Norlane's Yooringa Avenue. Multiple CFA crews contained the blaze. No injuries reported. Investigation underway.