Victoria's Extreme Heatwave: 16C Above Average
A severe heatwave is gripping Victoria, with temperatures up to 16C above normal. The BoM warns of extreme health risks and catastrophic fire conditions. Stay cool and check on loved ones.
Category : Search result: Victoria infrastructure
Greenwashing Claims Over Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Stadium
The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.
Sinkhole opens above Melbourne's North East Link tunnel
A large sinkhole has opened at a Melbourne reserve near the North East Link tunnelling project, raising safety concerns. Authorities have secured the area and are investigating.
Baby in Critical Condition After Corio Bath Incident
A baby boy is fighting for life after being found unresponsive in a bath in Corio. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Monday afternoon.
Boundary Road reopens after Barwon Heads Road works
Traffic has returned to Boundary Road in Armstrong Creek as the Barwon Heads Road upgrade moves to its next phase. Get the latest on the project timeline and upcoming changes.
Young man dies in single-vehicle crash near Rich Avon East
A man in his 20s has died after his car left the road and hit trees near Rich Avon East. Victoria's 2025 road toll now stands at 282. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Four dead in Muckatah minivan crash days before Christmas
A fatal minivan crash in northern Victoria has claimed four lives and left five others, including a child, fighting for their lives. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
Victoria's Secret opens first WA store at Karrinyup
Global lingerie giant Victoria's Secret has opened its first Western Australian store at Karrinyup Shopping Centre, with a sparkling launch event featuring models, influencers, and champagne. Discover the details.
Grovedale hoax call triggers major emergency services response
A bizarre hoax call in Grovedale sparked a major emergency response, wasting critical police and ambulance resources. Authorities are urging the public to report responsibly.
Neil MacDonald appointed NAIF CEO for five years
Private equity specialist Neil MacDonald will lead the $7bn Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility as its new CEO from 2026, focusing on jobs and economic growth. Read more.
Victoria's Secret opens first WA store at Karrinyup
Perth shoppers can finally experience Victoria's Secret magic as the iconic lingerie and beauty retailer opens its first Western Australian store at Karrinyup Shopping Centre on December 12, just in time for Christmas.
Five New Hunter Ambulance Stations Announced
The NSW government has secured a site for a new ambulance station at North Rothbury, part of five promised for the Hunter region to address chronic need. Paramedics welcome the move but say it's a decade overdue.
Future of Town Planning: Building for Climate Resilience
Explore how Australian urban planners are using flood-adaptive designs, green infrastructure, and micro-grids to create communities resilient to climate change and extreme weather events.
Australia's Urbanisation Hits 86%, Stats Guy Reports
New data shows 86% of Australians live in major cities, reshaping housing and infrastructure. Explore the trends driving this urban concentration and its national impact.
New Bruce Highway funding raises upgrade questions
The Australian government commits $467 million to Bruce Highway safety works, but critics argue more comprehensive upgrades are needed to address Queensland's growing transport demands.
Retirement village path closure creates safety crisis
Halcyon Horizon residents fight dangerous path closure forcing elderly to cross busy roads. Community demands immediate council action for senior safety.
Sea Cliff Bridge 20th Anniversary History
Discover the dramatic history behind Sea Cliff Bridge's construction as it approaches its 20th anniversary. From road closures to economic impacts, explore this iconic Australian landmark.
Newcastle-Sydney high-speed rail faces community doubts
Newcastle residents question high-speed rail feasibility while climate protests and government policies spark heated community debate. Read local perspectives on infrastructure and environment.
Geelong man faces 32 charges after firearms raid
A Whittington man faces 32 criminal charges after police uncovered multiple firearms during a Geelong property raid. Read the latest on this major police operation.
Newcastle light rail debate: Value for money questioned
Newcastle residents question if the city's light rail delivered value amid claims a cheaper hybrid system could have served the city better. Read the full debate.
East Fremantle demands action on bridge closure chaos
East Fremantle Council warns of traffic gridlock from 2026 Fremantle Traffic Bridge closure. 24,000 daily vehicles need rerouting. Council urges safer cycling paths and lower speed limits.
Cockburn Council Proposes Major Developer Fee Hikes
City of Cockburn considers significant increases to infrastructure contributions for developers, potentially adding thousands to project costs. Learn how this affects local development.
SA Government Announces $2.3B Education Reform
South Australia's government reveals a massive $2.3 billion education overhaul focusing on school infrastructure and teacher training. Learn how this investment will transform classrooms.
SA Government Announces $2.3B Education Reform
South Australia's government reveals a massive $2.3 billion education overhaul focusing on infrastructure, teacher training, and student support. Learn how this investment will transform learning outcomes across the state.
$1.6M secured for dangerous Townsville intersection
Townsville Council secures $1.6 million federal funding to fix the dangerous Woolcock Street and Shaws Road intersection. Local representatives praised for successful advocacy.
SRG Global shares spike on $650m contract haul
Subiaco's SRG Global surges after securing $650m in new contracts, boosting its share price by over 110% in a year. Discover the projects driving this growth.
Dametto's Plan to Fix Townsville After 'Butt of Joke' Era
Katter's Australian Party MP Nick Dametto outlines his comprehensive vision to revitalise Townsville, moving beyond the city's reputation as Queensland's punchline.
Mystery 'bang' in department office forces staff relocation
A mysterious loud bang in a Canberra government office ceiling forced staff relocations and sparked safety concerns. Internal emails reveal ongoing building issues at the Infrastructure department.
Albo's Fast Train Vision vs Japan's Shinkansen Reality
Exploring Japan's efficient bullet train system and what Australia can learn as Anthony Albanese revives high-speed rail plans between Sydney and Newcastle.
WA's $2.175B Burswood Entertainment Precinct Unveiled
Premier Roger Cook and Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti reveal stunning new images of Perth's $2.175 billion entertainment precinct at Burswood. See the transformation coming to Western Australia.
Page 1 of 4