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Goolwa concert for algal bloom recovery risks financial loss
A major volunteer-run concert in Goolwa, featuring Daryl Braithwaite to support businesses hit by algal bloom, risks a significant loss due to poor ticket sales. Organisers plead for community support.
Young motorcyclist dies in Hackham truck collision
A 24-year-old man has died after his motorcycle collided with a truck on Main South Rd at Hackham. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the state's road toll rises.
Copper theft causes major Newcastle blackout, 1500 homes affected
Suspected copper theft has caused a major power outage in Newcastle suburbs, leaving over 1500 homes in the dark. Ausgrid crews work to restore power as a severe heatwave looms.
Major Blackout Hits 1500 Homes in Newcastle
A significant power outage has left 1500 Newcastle homes in the dark. Follow live updates on the situation, emergency response, and when power is expected to be restored.
Beachgoers ill despite 'safe' algae bloom clearance
South Australian beachgoers report ongoing illness despite official clearance of toxic algal bloom. Explosive claims allege government research slowdown ahead of state election. Full story.
Insulated Power Lines Trialed in Perth Hills to Reduce Bushfire Risk
Western Power begins a major trial of insulated high-voltage conductors in Perth's hills, aiming to slash bushfire risks and improve network reliability. Learn how this innovation could protect communities.
Pilot Energy deal for WA solar and data centre project
Pilot Energy strikes a binding deal with SN Energy to co-develop a hybrid solar and battery storage project in Three Springs, WA, designed to power a 50MW data centre. Read more.
'Like a tornado': Storm leaves trail of destruction in Newcastle
Residents in Newcastle's northern suburbs are reeling after a fierce storm tore through, uprooting trees, cutting power and flooding homes. The SES received 246 calls for help.
Severe storm causes blackouts, flash flooding in Newcastle
A ferocious storm ripped through Newcastle and the Hunter, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding, and forcing a passenger plane to divert. Get the latest updates on the damage and clean-up efforts.
Geelong's Cost of Living: $100 in 2005 Now $168
A Geelong Advertiser analysis reveals the true cost of living crisis. See how inflation has eroded buying power in two decades. Read the full breakdown.
Newcastle Storm Knocks Out Power to Thousands
A severe thunderstorm ripped through Newcastle, leaving thousands without power and causing flash flooding. Ausgrid is investigating the major outage. Read the latest updates.
Toxic Algal Blooms Prompt Urgent Warning for SA Dog Owners
Potentially deadly algal blooms have been detected at multiple South Australian beaches. Authorities issue an urgent warning to dog owners to keep pets away from the water. Learn which locations are affected and the critical symptoms to watch for.
Exploring South Fremantle's Cafes, Shops and Beach
Join a journey through South Fremantle's vibrant South Terrace. Discover dog-friendly breweries, unique boutiques like Ginger Morris, and finish with a dip at South Beach. Plan your visit today.
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.
Electrician's heroic effort restores power to Croydon
An Ergon Energy electrician performed a heroic midnight mission to restore power to the isolated Gulf town of Croydon, saving residents from a sweltering night. Read the full story of community resilience.
NYE lightning strike cuts power to 1200+ Canberra homes
A dramatic New Year's Eve lightning strike in Canberra's south caused a major power outage, leaving shoppers in the dark and affecting over 1200 properties. Read how the community and emergency crews responded.
SA's Top Baby Names for 2025 Revealed
Oliver and Charlotte are South Australia's favourite baby names for 2025. Discover the full list of trending and classic choices for boys and girls.
Driver killed in Suttontown crash, three injured
A 31-year-old driver from Millicent died after crashing into a tree on Hinton Rd, Suttontown. Three passengers, including a child, were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
2025's Solemn Moments That Left Australia in Mourning
A look back at the tragic events that defined 2025 in Australia and beyond, including the fatal Optus outage, a shocking shark attack in WA, and the loss of local heroes. Remember the moments that left a mark.
Widespread power outage hits Cairns homes and businesses
A significant power failure has plunged parts of Cairns into darkness after fallen power lines. Essential services and hundreds of customers are affected. Read the latest updates.
$250 Cost of Living Payment for South Australians
The South Australian government has announced a one-off $250 payment for eligible households to help with bills this Christmas. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Why Mollymook is the South Coast's ultimate summer getaway
Skip the crowded northern hotspots this summer. Discover the pristine beauty, luxury stays, and laidback charm of Mollymook on the NSW South Coast. Find your perfect oceanfront retreat today.
Dump Truck Hits Power Pole, Cuts Supply Near Townsville
A major road near Townsville is blocked and power is out after a dump truck crashed into a power pole at Mingela. Emergency crews are on the scene.
Wind investment drought to break in 2026: Vestas
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
Museum Solves Tesla Meteorite Mystery in South Australia
A South Australian couple's wild theory about a meteorite hitting their new Tesla has been debunked by museum experts. Discover the strange details of the Augusta Highway incident.
Optus Triple-0 outage failures exposed in report
A damning report into Optus's 14-hour Triple-0 outage in September details a cascade of human errors and system failures. Two people died. The telco has accepted all 21 recommendations.
Power restored to 104k after Perth storm, 8k still waiting
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
Power restored for 104k, but 11k still out after WA storm
Western Power has restored electricity to over 104,000 customers after Sunday's summer storm, but bushfires leave 11,000 in the Mid West without power. Find out about outage payments.
Major Blackouts Hit Australia After Power Station Failures
Widespread blackouts crippled parts of Australia after multiple power stations failed during the morning peak. Discover the cause and ongoing impact on the national grid.
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