Cotton On Group severs ties with Geelong's Market Square
Cotton On Group has permanently closed its last two stores in Geelong's Market Square, severing a decades-long connection. Discover the impact on the city's retail landscape.
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Perth rings in 2026 with fireworks and armed police patrols
Perth welcomed 2026 with spectacular fireworks and a subdued crowd of 130,000. The 'new norm' of heavily armed WA Police patrols was on full display, reflecting heightened safety concerns post-Bondi. Read the full story.
More than a dozen arrested in Canberra on NYE
ACT Police made more than a dozen arrests for assaults and dangerous driving during New Year's Eve celebrations. A 19-year-old was caught driving at 198km/h. Read the full report.
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.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Newcastle's New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations see in 2026
Thousands celebrated New Year's Eve on Newcastle's Foreshore as families and revellers shared hopes for travel and adventure in 2026. NSW Police ran a major operation amid health warnings about dangerous drugs.
Sydney welcomes 2026 with spectacular fireworks display
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks lit up the harbour in a stunning 12-minute show, marked by a poignant tribute to the Bondi attack victims. Over a million people watched the spectacle.
New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations light up Newcastle
Thousands gathered on Newcastle's Foreshore to welcome 2026. Amidst the celebrations, police issued warnings about dangerous drugs and urged public safety. See the photos and stories.
Over 1 Million Pack Sydney Harbour for NYE Fireworks
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks drew over a million revellers to the harbour, with crowds braving intense competition for prime spots. Discover the scenes and security measures for 2026's spectacular.
Newcastle's New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations see crowds gather
Thousands celebrated New Year's Eve in Newcastle as families and visitors enjoyed the Foreshore festivities. NSW Police ran a major operation amid health warnings about dangerous drugs in circulation.
Sydney's Largest NYE Security Op with 3,000 Police
Sydney launches its biggest security operation for New Year's Eve, deploying 3,000 officers with high-powered rifles to reassure the public after the Bondi terror attack. Authorities confirm no credible threats.
Australia's NYE 2024: Security & Fireworks Guide
Australia ramps up security for New Year's Eve celebrations with major fireworks displays planned in every capital city. Get the full guide to times, locations, and safety measures.
Canberra's 2026 NYE fireworks: $462k contract, lake rooms booked
Canberra prepares for its biggest NYE fireworks over Lake Burley Griffin. Hotels with lake views are fully booked as a new $462k contract is signed. Free public transport and road closures announced.
The growing trend of opting out of New Year's Eve pressure
Feeling the social pressure of New Year's Eve? You're not alone. Discover why experts say opting for a quiet night on the couch in 2026 is a perfectly valid—and increasingly popular—choice for Australians seeking genuine wellbeing.
Where to Watch New Year's Eve Fireworks in Geelong
Plan your New Year's Eve celebration with our complete guide to fireworks displays across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Find times, locations, and tips for a spectacular night.
Wollongong to host dual NYE fireworks displays in 2025
Wollongong revellers face a choice this New Year's Eve: harbour or CBD fireworks? The Illawarra Hotel adds a 9pm CBD show, complementing council's harbour display. Locals share their picks.
Travis Head leads hometown Ashes celebrations
Adelaide's Travis Head was the hero as Australia celebrated retaining the Ashes. The hometown star led the festivities after a crucial series win. Read more about the epic celebration.
Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Perth
Your complete guide to ringing in 2026 across Perth. Discover Crown's luxurious black-tie event, free family festivities at Elizabeth Quay, and the best parties city-wide. Plan your perfect celebration now!
City of Perth launches major summer safety program
The City of Perth rolls out extra patrols, CCTV and community events to ensure a safe and vibrant CBD this summer and school holidays. Read about the OneCity Together for Summer initiative.
Kmart's triumphant return to Charlestown Square after 15 years
Kmart has reopened at Charlestown Square, delighting Hunter shoppers. The store is part of a major retail refresh, with Adidas and W Cosmetics also coming. Read more.
Bali Birthday Takeovers Transform Aussie Celebrations
Australian families are ditching traditional parties for luxury Bali estate takeovers. Discover how milestone birthdays become unforgettable tropical escapes with 20+ staff.
Six Exclusive Dining Sanctuaries at The Star Gold Coast
Discover six exclusive private dining rooms at The Star Gold Coast, transforming special occasions into extraordinary memories with unique culinary experiences. Book now for an unforgettable event.
WA Day Festival concludes with huge Burswood crowds
Thousands celebrated WA Day at Burswood Park with family activities, live music, and innovation exhibits. Discover the highlights from the vibrant festival finale.
Wellness Trend Replaces Traditional Schoolies Parties
Geelong's Schoolies celebration is undergoing a dramatic transformation as wellness-focused activities replace traditional partying. Discover how this generational shift is reshaping post-exam traditions.
Police Seize Drugs, Cash and Shotgun in WA Raids
WA Police have seized cocaine, cannabis, cash and a shotgun in South West raids ahead of Leavers celebrations. Multiple arrests made in major drug crackdown.
UFC 322: Della Maddalena's Title Bid Falls Short
Exclusive cageside report from UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden where WA's Jack Della Maddalena faced Islam Makhachev in a historic welterweight title fight. Read the electrifying details.
Makhachev defeats Della Maddalena at UFC 322
Islam Makhachev makes UFC history, ending Jack Della Maddalena's reign to become a double champion. Read the full fight recap and analysis from Madison Square Garden.
JDM vs Makhachev: UFC Title Fight at Madison Square Garden
West Australian Jack Della Maddalena defends his UFC welterweight championship against Islam Makhachev in New York's iconic Madison Square Garden. Follow live updates.
Mirrabooka Town Square $1m Upgrade Finished
Mirrabooka Town Square's $1 million transformation is complete, featuring Indigenous-led construction, public art, and community spaces. Join the celebration this Saturday!
Newcastle Students Celebrate as HSC Exams Conclude
Newcastle's graduating class of 2023 has erupted in celebration as the gruelling HSC exam period concludes, marking the end of 13 years of schooling with emotional farewells and wild festivities across the city.
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