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Newcastle Letters: The Profound Gift of Parenthood

On Christmas Eve, a Newcastle father reflects on the honour of raising children. Plus, community letters tackle safety, Santa, and social cohesion in the wake of recent national events.

Wollongong stands with Jewish community after Bondi terror

Nearly 200 people from diverse backgrounds gathered in Wollongong for a Hanukkah service, showing solidarity with the Jewish community days after the deadly Bondi terror attack. Read about the powerful message of unity.

Bondi's tragedy tests Australia's community spirit

In the wake of the Bondi attack, a journalist reflects on the suburb's unique, close-knit community and the vital role of its Jewish residents. This is about the Australia we choose to be.

South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday

Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.

Cancer Diagnosis: A Wake-Up Call About Life

Andrew Miller's powerful reflection on a friend's cancer diagnosis reminds us to cherish every moment. Read this emotional wake-up call about life's fragility.

First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga

Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.

Serial fraudster sentenced for Aboriginal community scam

Notorious conman Craig Dale faces justice after swindling a vulnerable remote Aboriginal community recovering from devastating floods. Discover the shocking details of his elaborate scam and the court's final verdict.

Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup Debuts in Newcastle

Newcastle hosts the inaugural Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup, bringing together local clubs for a groundbreaking tournament supporting youth mental health awareness and services across the Hunter region.

Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event

Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.

99yo Perth JP retires after 45 years service

Ian Goyder, one of Perth's most beloved community figures, has officially retired from his role as Justice of the Peace at age 99, concluding an incredible 45-year journey of voluntary service that touched thousands of lives across Western Australia.

Name Townsville's New AFL Club - Make History

Townsville's groundbreaking AFL team needs an identity, and the community holds the power to name it. This is your opportunity to shape North Queensland's newest sporting legacy.

Burswood Racetrack Development Debate: Perth's Future at Stake

Perth's Burswood Peninsula faces a critical decision as Basil Zempilas argues the racetrack should make way for better public use rather than upgrading the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Discover the future of this prime riverfront location.

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