Gerringong hotel expansion to address tourist shortage
Kiama Council greenlights 23 new rooms for Mercure Gerringong, tackling the Illawarra's critical tourist accommodation shortage. Plans include a rebrand and new facilities.
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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.
Awaba Waste Facility Expansion Awarded to Daracon
Lake Macquarie City Council awards Daracon Group the contract to expand the Awaba Waste Management Facility, adding over a decade of capacity for 220,000 residents. Construction starts 2026.
Stripes Coffee opens new Ingham Road store in Townsville
Popular Townsville cafe Stripes Coffee expands with a new store on Ingham Road. Discover the local success story and what's on offer at the new location.
American Idol's Jordan Anthony returns to Perth for show
Perth-born singer Jordan Anthony, who made the top 14 on American Idol, is coming home for a special performance at the Rosemount Hotel on January 15. Get tickets now.
Man critically stabbed at Adelaide pub, now stable
A 21-year-old man was critically injured after a stabbing at the OG Hotel in Klemzig, Adelaide. Police are searching for two suspects who fled the scene. Witnesses urged to come forward.
State Planners Back $4.5m Subiaco Cancer Centre
A major expansion for St John of God Subiaco Hospital has been approved, adding a vital radiation oncology service. The new facility will save patients time and centralise cancer care in Perth.
Illawarra restaurants fully booked for Christmas Day lunch
Illawarra restaurants, pubs, and hotels are experiencing high demand for Christmas Day dining as families opt to avoid the stress of cooking at home. Discover the festive menus and prices on offer.
Wollongong to host dual NYE fireworks displays in 2025
Wollongong revellers face a choice this New Year's Eve: harbour or CBD fireworks? The Illawarra Hotel adds a 9pm CBD show, complementing council's harbour display. Locals share their picks.
ANU cancels million-dollar college extension program
The Australian National University has scrapped its costly H course program for ACT college students, citing unsustainable expenses. Discover the impact and what alternative pathways are emerging.
Car crashes into Royal Hotel, Capertee, injuring seven
A car has crashed into the Royal Hotel in Capertee, NSW, injuring seven patrons. Two seriously injured were airlifted. The driver, 30, has been charged.
Coal mine expansions referred after emissions warning
Two major NSW coal mine extensions have been referred for approval just days after the state's Net Zero Commission warned against them, sparking criticism from environmental groups.
Queens Wharf Building Demolition Approved for February
Newcastle's vacant Queens Wharf building will be demolished from February after council approval. The site's future will involve community-driven short-term activations. Read the latest.
BBL record-breakers head to Canberra for Manuka clash
Matt Renshaw and the Brisbane Heat arrive in Canberra after historic chase, as Sydney Thunder seek a turnaround. The match fuels Cricket ACT's bid for a BBL team of its own. Read more.
13 NEWRL players eyed by NRL expansion clubs
Exclusive: Four top coaches reveal the 13 Newcastle Rugby League players they believe could make the step up to the NRL, as expansion clubs Perth Bears and PNG Chiefs begin their talent search. Discover the local stars in the frame.
Banks Hotel conversion spearheads Townsville CBD revival
Townsville's historic Banks Hotel is being transformed into student accommodation, a key project in the city's CBD revitalisation. Discover the $1.5bn pipeline driving the urban renewal.
Inquiry says no Hawker land sale to Woolworths before consultation
A parliamentary inquiry has recommended the ACT government halt Woolworths' proposed land purchase at Hawker Village until extensive community consultation is completed. Read the details.
NBL Expansion: Coach Backs Canberra After Sell-Out Game
Sydney Kings coach Brian Goorjian throws his support behind Canberra's push for an NBL team following a thrilling overtime victory in front of a packed AIS Arena crowd.
Dance coach guilty of supplying cocaine to minor
A prominent Gold Coast dance coach has pleaded guilty to supplying cocaine, including to a minor, in a Coomera hotel. The case has shocked the local dance community.
Canberra in three-way fight for new NBL team
Canberra basketball fans have a crucial chance to prove their support as the city battles Sydney and the Gold Coast for an NBL expansion team. A sell-out game at AIS Arena could be the key.
First look at Townsville University Hospital expansion
Exclusive first look at the $100 million Townsville University Hospital expansion. See the new critical care tower and how it will transform healthcare for North Queensland. Read the full story.
Townsville's Finnegans reborn as The Condo Hotel
Townsville's iconic Finnegans Hotel has undergone a $1.5 million transformation and name change to The Condo Hotel. Discover the new look and what it means for the city's hospitality scene.
Mulletfest 2025: Kurri Kurri crowns iconic hair champions
The iconic Mulletfest grand final returned to Kurri Kurri, crowning Daniel Cooper as the best overall mullet. See photos and meet the winners of Australia's premier celebration of the infamous haircut.
Sydney man charged over Hurstville assault outside hotel
A 34-year-old man has been charged after an alleged assault outside a Hurstville hotel left a 49-year-old man fighting for his life. The victim remains in an induced coma.
Where to Eat Out for Christmas Lunch in Perth 2025
Discover Perth's top pubs and restaurants open on December 25, 2025. From festive buffets to gourmet lunches, find the perfect stress-free Christmas feast for your family. Bookings essential.
Tokyo Family Travel: Getting Lost and Found in Japan
A West Australian family discovers spacious apartment-style hotels in Tokyo, navigating solo adventures and unexpected kindness. Explore Mimaru Suites for your next Japan trip.
Mulletfest Returns to Kurri Kurri for Eighth Grand Final
The iconic Mulletfest is back at Kurri Kurri's Chelmsford Hotel this Saturday for its eighth grand final, celebrating community, charity, and the legendary 'business in the front, party in the back' hairstyle. Join the fun!
Chevron greenlights $3bn Gorgon LNG expansion in WA
Chevron has given final approval for a $3 billion expansion at its Gorgon LNG facility on Barrow Island, securing Western Australia's gas supply and jobs for decades. Read the full details.
Kardinya Park $65m redevelopment stage two opens
The $65 million second stage of Kardinya Park Shopping Centre's redevelopment is now open, featuring 550 new parking bays, a wellness precinct, and an expanded Coles. Discover the new dining and retail options.
$30m art collection unveiled at Newcastle Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery opens its fourth new space, showcasing iconic Australian artworks worth over $30 million. Free Friday night event on December 19.
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