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Menangle Water Tower to be gazetted as heritage item

The iconic 'tree house' on the Hume Highway near Menangle is a historic water tower. After years of public curiosity, Wollondilly Shire Council confirms it will be protected from demolition under a new heritage proposal. Discover the story behind this loc

New $25m Boutique Hotel Opens in Townsville CBD

A landmark $25 million transformation has revived a historic Townsville CBD building into a luxurious boutique hotel, The Ville. Discover the stunning new addition to the city's hospitality scene.

Historic Newtown Pub Reopens with Modern Food Offering

Geelong's beloved Sawyers Arms Tavern in Newtown has reopened after a major refurbishment, blending its historic charm with a fresh, modern food and drink menu. Discover the new chapter for this local icon.

Geelong CEO salaries revealed in new data

New data exposes the hefty pay packets of Geelong's top executives. See which local bosses earn the most and how their salaries compare. Read the full report now.

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.

Termites Damage Historic Dudley Pub, Restoration DA Lodged

The historic Royal Crown Hotel in Dudley has been closed since May 2025 due to severe termite damage. Owner Michael Deer has lodged a DA for a three-stage restoration, aiming to reopen the beloved local in 2026. Read the full story.

Meet Knox: Geelong's First Baby of 2024

Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.

Geelong's Most Notorious Court Cases of 2025

From a shocking murder in a quiet street to a high-profile AFL star's downfall, revisit the Geelong court cases that dominated headlines in 2025. Discover the stories behind the verdicts.

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