Geelong debates future of its iconic bollards
Geelong's beloved waterfront bollards are at a crossroads. The council must decide whether to repair, replace, or restore the iconic figures, sparking a community-wide debate about heritage and art.
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Mayor Stops Removal of Geelong's Waterfront Bollards
Geelong Mayor Trent Sullivan's plan to remove the city's colourful waterfront bollards has been halted by Deputy Mayor Stretch Kontelj. The iconic landmarks will stay for now.
Wildcats Beat Phoenix 95-87, Rillie Injured
The Perth Wildcats secured a crucial 95-87 win against the South East Melbourne Phoenix in the NBL, but victory was marred by a hamstring injury to guard Jaron Rillie. Read the full match report.
Live WWII Shells Found by Perth Metal Detectorists
Two separate discoveries of live wartime artillery shells in Perth parks spark major emergency responses. Defence experts safely remove the dangerous relics. Read the full story.
Darryn Lyons warns decaying bollards threaten Geelong's identity
Former mayor Darryn Lyons sounds alarm over the deteriorating state of Geelong's famous Baywalk Bollards, calling for urgent action to save the city's cultural icons.
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.
Geelong's Bollards Saved by 3D Printing Plan
Geelong's iconic waterfront bollards could be preserved using 3D scanning and printing technology. Mayor Trent Sullivan reveals a modern plan to save the city's beloved, decaying artworks.
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.
Pearl Skyscraper Project Revived by New Owners in South Perth
A stalled $180 million South Perth skyscraper, The Pearl, gets a lifeline from new owners. Former navy engineers aim to complete the 27-storey tower for $129m, seeking a construction extension to 2027.
Perth Wildcats Coach Addresses Top-Four Record Before Phoenix Game
Perth Wildcats coach John Rillie analyses his team's 1-7 record against NBL top-four sides ahead of a crucial clash with South East Melbourne Phoenix. Can they turn it around?
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.
New Clues Spark Major Police Search on South Coast
South Coast police have conducted a major new search at a North Nowra property, over a year after a man was found with head injuries and died. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
Geelong children's pool closed after glass found
Geelong's Eastern Beach children's pool is shut after broken glass was discovered in the water and around the pool edge. The popular summer spot will remain closed for safety inspections. Read for 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.
What's On in Perth: Top Events This Week
Your guide to Perth's top events this week, from Wildlands Festival and family theatre to live music. Find dates, venues, and ticket details to plan your week.
Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events
Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.
Geelong's New Year's Eve fireworks light up the waterfront
Thousands flocked to Geelong's waterfront to welcome 2025 with a dazzling fireworks show. See the highlights and community spirit that made the night unforgettable.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
Geelong NYE: Major police op with weapon searches
Geelong police launch a major New Year's Eve operation with weapon searches and sniffer dogs to ensure safety. Details on patrols, prohibited items, and public transport changes.
Perth's huge 2026 arts lineup: Musicals, festivals, comedy
Perth's 2026 arts scene is set to explode with major tours including MJ The Musical, Pretty Woman, Anastasia, and huge festivals. Get dates and details for the must-see shows.
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.
Fogarty Park's $4.5m transformation complete in Cairns
Fogarty Park in Cairns CBD has reopened after a major $4.5 million revitalisation, restoring the beloved waterfront space for community events and daily enjoyment.
$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.
HIP Company's Unique Christmas Concert in South Perth
The HIP Company's festive concert at St Mary's in South Perth blended traditional tunes with dark reflections, culminating in a rocking Mexican carol. Discover the highlights of this unique historically informed performance.
Christmas Concert Review: Australian Baroque at St Mary's, Perth
Australian Baroque and Giovanni Consort performed a sublime Christmas concert at St Mary's in South Perth. Read our review of the festive Bach program and audience carols.
Top 5 Jewellery Pieces for Australian Wish Lists
Discover the five timeless and locally-crafted jewellery pieces Australians are loving, from diamond tennis bracelets to South Sea pearls, according to Linneys Creative Director Justin Linney.
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