Knife-point terror victim backs new youth bail laws
A Townsville woman recounts a terrifying knife-point robbery by a youth offender, lending her voice to support Queensland's proposed tougher bail laws. Read her story.
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Surfer recounts lucky escape after NSW shark encounter
A surfer describes his terrifying shark attack at Point Plomer Beach, NSW, as a series of incidents close beaches along the coast. Read his story of survival.
Soldiers Point Marina wins court appeal for expansion
The owner of Soldiers Point Marina has won a Land and Environment Court appeal against Port Stephens Council, allowing a two-storey addition with new facilities and car parking. Read the full details of the ruling.
Surfer hospitalised after suspected shark bite at Point Plomer
A 39-year-old surfer is in stable condition after a suspected shark attack at Point Plomer Beach on NSW's Mid North Coast. Multiple beaches are now closed as authorities investigate.
Two Sydney shark attacks in 24 hours
An 11-year-old boy narrowly escaped a shark attack on Sydney's Northern Beaches, while another 12-year-old suffered severe leg injuries in a separate incident. Beaches closed, officials warn swimmers.
Hon wins as Stakusic collapses in Australian Open thriller
Australian wildcard Priscilla Hon reaches the second round of the Australian Open for the first time in six years after opponent Marina Stakusic collapsed with severe cramps. Witness the dramatic moments and sportsmanship.
Lake Macquarie's Charming Coal Point Home for Sale
A charming French Provincial style home at 12 Stansfield Close, Coal Point, offers lakeside serenity and modern comfort. Inspect Saturday, January 17. Contact agents Penny Evans or David Westerman.
Body found in Darwin bushland identified as missing man
A body discovered at East Point in Darwin is believed to be that of Angelo, 44, missing since January 3. Police confirm the death is not suspicious. Read the latest.
Sydney's Jordan Smith Wins $1M Tennis One Point Slam
Sydney tennis coach Jordan Smith defeats superstars and wins $1 million at Tennis Australia's high-pressure 'One Point Slam' event at Melbourne Park. Read the incredible underdog story.
WA amateur agonisingly close to $1 million tennis prize
West Australian amateur Steve Yarwood came within centimetres of a life-changing $1 million shot against Nick Kyrgios at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam. Read the full story of his near miss.
Mandurah's 100-year coastal plan open for feedback
The City of Mandurah is urging locals to have their say on a draft 100-year plan to manage coastal hazards like erosion and sea level rise along its southern beaches. Public consultation closes January 31.
Naked man charged after assaulting cops on South Coast beach
A 21-year-old man has been charged after allegedly assaulting two police officers on a South Coast beach, leaving a senior constable with serious facial injuries. Read the full details of the violent arrest.
WA Tennis Pair Compete for $1M at Australian Open
West Australian tennis players Steve Yarwood and Brendan Jayaprakash are vying for a $1 million prize in the Australian Open's unique 1-Point Slam challenge. Discover their journey.
Man charged over alleged assault on NSW police officers
A 21-year-old man faces serious charges after allegedly punching and kicking two police officers on the NSW South Coast. One officer suffered serious facial injuries. Read the full details.
109-year-old WWI message in bottle found on WA beach
A 109-year-old message in a bottle from WWI soldiers found on an Esperance beach has reunited families. They now seek a national museum to preserve this poignant piece of Australian history.
Beach brawl arrests, marina fire destroys yachts in Sydney
Two teenagers charged over a violent brawl at Adelaide's Henley Beach. Separately, a fire at Sydney's Spit Bridge Marina sinks three luxury yachts. Get the latest breaking news.
Kyrgios set for Canberra International appearance
Nick Kyrgios will make a long-awaited appearance at the Canberra International's AO 1 Point Slam this Friday. The local star's role is yet to be decided as a severe heatwave grips the capital.
Lake Mac Council outlines $80 million spending plan
Lake Macquarie City Council reveals a draft $80 million capital works plan for 2026-27, with over half earmarked for its fire-damaged Speers Point administration building. Discover the community projects set to benefit.
Jaron Rillie's relentless study earned him Perth Wildcats contract
How Perth Wildcats guard Jaron Rillie studied NBL games until he fell asleep to achieve his basketball dream. Discover his journey from college to the pros.
Missing Snorkeller's Remains Found at Ledge Point
Human remains believed to be missing 32-year-old Wen Ren Gu have been recovered near Ledge Point Beach. The snorkeller vanished on New Year's Day. Follow the latest updates.
Body found in search for missing snorkeler Walter Ren Gu
Police believe remains found at Fence Reed Beach are those of Walter Ren Gu, 32, who vanished while snorkelling on New Year's Day. The West Australian has the latest.
Canberra's May 2025: Election drama and community win
Relive May 2025 in Canberra: David Smith narrowly holds Bean against Jessie Price, and the Lanyon community saves its beloved Point Hut Dog Exercise Area. See the gallery.
Search scaled back for missing snorkeler at Ledge Point
Hope remains for missing snorkeler Wen Ren Gu, 32, as police scale back search off Ledge Point Beach. Family appeals for public help. Details inside.
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.
Snorkeller missing at Ledge Point, major search continues
A 32-year-old man vanished while snorkelling for crayfish at Ledge Point Beach on New Year's Day. Police and volunteers are conducting a large-scale air and sea search. Read the latest updates.
Search for missing snorkeler off Ledge Point continues
A major search is underway for a 32-year-old snorkeler missing off Ledge Point, north of Perth. PolAir, marine rescue vessels, and police divers are involved. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.
Search Underway for Missing Snorkeler at Ledge Point
A large-scale ocean search is ongoing for a male snorkeler missing off Ledge Point, north of Perth. Police and rescue teams are involved. Read the latest updates.
Search for missing snorkeler, teen hurt in suspected shark bite
A major search operation is underway for a missing snorkeler off Ledge Point, while a Perth teen is treated for a suspected shark bite at Catalina Beach. Get the latest updates.
Queenscliff Coast Guard rescues stranded boaters
Volunteer crews from Coast Guard Queenscliff successfully rescued two stranded mariners after their vessel broke down near Point Lonsdale. Read the full story of the dramatic night-time rescue.
Point Lonsdale Foghorn Falls Silent on New Year's Eve
The historic Point Lonsdale Lighthouse foghorn will be silent for New Year's Eve after a motor failure. Parks Victoria is working on a fix for the beloved coastal icon.
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