Where to Stay in Kuta, Lombok: Rascals Hotel Review
Discover Rascals Hotel in Kuta, Lombok: a four-star adults-only oasis with three pools, yoga, and Mediterranean-Indonesian design. Rooms from $107/night. Ideal for flashpackers.
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Kuala Kurau Farmstay: A Hidden Gem Near Penang
Discover Kurau Inn Farmstay, a serene agriturismo escape 50km south of Penang Island. Immerse yourself in paddy fields, birdlife, and authentic Malay hospitality. Plan your unique Malaysian getaway today.
Penang's Keju Bakery: A Cheesy Concept That Works
Discover Keju, a unique bakery in George Town, Penang, specialising in mini cheesecakes and cream cheeses. This spot breaks the mould of formulaic cafes. Read our review.
Penang's Nanyang Coffee: A Unique Malaysian Brew
Discover the rich history of Nanyang coffee in Penang, a unique Malaysian Chinese brew with roots in the Rifle Range flats. Learn its story and how it's made.
New WA nerve implant trial for sleep apnoea treatment
A groundbreaking nerve implant trial at the University of WA offers new hope for sleep apnoea sufferers. The device could replace CPAP machines for many. Read about the innovative treatment and its potential.
Tourism surge pressures WA's South West amid population growth
Peak season crowds in WA's South West highlight the strain on natural assets. Busselton visitation jumped 20%, prompting new parking rules and a debate on regional tourism funding. Read more.
Work starts on $72M Cairns apartment complex near JCU
Construction has commenced on a major $72 million, 72-apartment development in Smithfield, Cairns, adjacent to James Cook University. The project promises to boost local housing and create jobs. Read more about this significant investment in the Cairns pr
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.
New Townsville campus offers fresh start for teens
A bustling new school campus in Townsville is transforming lives, offering a tailored curriculum and fresh start for over 200 local teenagers. Discover how this innovative approach is re-engaging students.
Darlington's $2.25m Bushland Sanctuary Hits Market
Escape to Carnaby's Rest, a secluded 5955sqm Darlington property with two dwellings, a studio, and a spa deck. Priced from $2.25 million, it's a nature lover's retreat minutes from village life.
Lombok's Evolution: Beyond the 'New Bali' Label
After 20 years of visits, a travel writer reveals Lombok's sophisticated new facilities while celebrating its unique identity. Discover updated travel tips, prices, and why it's worth the trip.
SA Tourist Park Bans Kids, Becomes Adults-Only Sanctuary
A South Australian tourist park's decision to rebrand as an adults-only 'peaceful sanctuary' has ignited fierce online discussion. Discover why owners made the switch and the growing trend for child-free travel.
Wollongong hotel shortage scares off major car club event
A national car club abandons plans for a 200-person meeting in Wollongong due to a critical shortage of affordable hotel rooms, highlighting a major hurdle for the city's visitor economy.
Oliver's New Healthy Kids' Meal Hits Australia
Oliver's fast-food chain launches a nutritious 'Feel Good Meal' for kids, featuring baked & grilled options from $14.95. A fresh, healthy choice for Aussie families on the go.
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.
Townsville's worker shortage crisis without housing
Townsville's economic boom is threatened by a critical shortage of short-stay housing for workers. Industry leaders warn of project delays and a massive worker shortage unless immediate action is taken.
Fire at Pokolbin's Tower Lodge, guests evacuated safely
Firefighters contained a significant blaze at Tower Lodge in Pokolbin on Sunday morning. All guests were evacuated safely from the luxury Hunter Valley estate, with no injuries reported.
Patients stuck in $1000-a-day beds due to housing crisis
Canberra's housing shortage is forcing patients to languish in expensive hospital beds or be discharged into motels, straining the health system and leaving vulnerable people without support. Read the full investigation.
Breville's Chic Kitchen Set on Sale: The Smeg Alternative
Australian shoppers are snapping up Breville's stylish Brunch Set as a chic, affordable alternative to celebrity-loved Smeg appliances. Get the toaster and kettle for 22% off at Myer now.
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.
ECU Professor: Low ATAR Not the End for Year 12s
ECU's Braden Hill reassures Year 12 students that a low ATAR is not a dead end. Discover the multiple alternative pathways into university and future success.
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.
Your Guide to Canberra's Best Live Music and Performance Venues
Explore Canberra's vibrant live performance scene. From Smith's Alternative's eclectic gigs to jazz at Molly, find your perfect night out with our local venue guide.
UOW grilled over $169m loss and Prince Andrew renovations
University of Wollongong executives questioned over financial decisions including a massive student accommodation loss and costly renovations for Prince Andrew. Read the full inquiry details.
Bon Marche Arcade gets $1m grant for short-stay transformation
Perth's iconic 1901 Bon Marche Arcade secures a $1 million heritage grant to become short-stay accommodation, revitalising Barrack Street. A new chapter for CBD heritage.
Heritage backpackers demolished for worker housing in Margaret River
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River has approved plans to demolish the heritage-listed Inne Town Backpackers and replace it with a larger facility for seasonal workers. Read the full story.
Major 15-storey redevelopment planned for Wollongong CBD site
A former University of Wollongong student accommodation site could be transformed with apartment towers up to 15 storeys high, delivering around 300 new homes near the CBD and hospital. Read the latest plans.
Perth CBD becomes education hub as providers flock in
Perth's CBD is fast becoming an education hub, with providers leasing thousands of square metres ahead of ECU's city campus opening. Discover the trend revitalising office space.
Albany holiday property business wins excellence in tourism award
Great Southern Holiday Properties, founded by Sophie Pietersen, has won the ACCI Excellence in Tourism Award. Discover how a chat with her builder dad launched a luxury holiday home portfolio.
Sophie Richards Grows Australia's Only Commercial Carob Orchard
Discover how Sophie Richards built The Carob Kitchen, Australia's sole commercial carob orchard and manufacturer. Learn about this chocolate alternative and its booming export business.
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