Pirate Ship Adventure Sails into Newcastle Harbour
A replica pirate ship brought swashbuckling fun to Newcastle Harbour for the school holidays, with sold-out cruises and treasure hunts. Discover the history of the vessel and future family events.
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Victorian Bolwarra Masterpiece Lists with $2.85m Guide
A meticulously restored 1890s Victorian Italianate home, Virginia House in Old Bolwarra, hits the market. The property blends heritage elegance with modern comfort on a 3120sqm block. Price guide: $2.85 million.
Cairns Cruise Terminal Early Works Plans Scrapped
Plans for preliminary works on a proposed $300 million mega cruise ship facility in Cairns have been abandoned, marine industry sources reveal. What does this mean for the project's future?
Cruise staff paid $2.50/hr in Australian waters: union
The Maritime Union alleges Carnival Cruise Lines pays some staff a tenth of the minimum wage for 300-hour months. The company denies claims, citing international standards. Read the full investigation.
Discovering the historic heart of Marseille in Le Panier
Walk through the steep streets of Le Panier, Marseille's oldest quarter. Discover ancient history, vibrant street art, and the stunning La Vieille Charite. Plan your visit today.
Historic 1840s Hill property 'Woodleigh' for sale
A landmark 19th-century residence on a 988sqm north-facing block in Newcastle's prestigious The Hill precinct has hit the market, offering harbour views, heritage charm, and modern comfort.
Hervey Range Tea Rooms Sold by Longtime Family Custodians
The iconic Hervey Range Tea Rooms near Townsville has been sold after 27 years under the one family. Discover the history and what's next for this beloved heritage landmark.
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
Baillie Hill $25m redevelopment opens in East Victoria Park
Perth's long-awaited $25 million Baillie Hill hospitality and community precinct opens January 19 in East Victoria Park, creating over 100 jobs and restoring historic heritage.
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.
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.
Cruise ship passengers stranded after PNG reef grounding
Eighty travellers are back in Australia after their luxury cruise ship ran aground off Papua New Guinea. The Coral Adventurer's 12-day voyage ended abruptly, sparking passenger outrage and an investigation.
Cruise line under fire after two major incidents
Coral Expeditions continues to operate and take bookings despite two serious incidents in Papua New Guinea and at Lizard Island, raising safety questions. Read the full report.
Coral Adventurer runs aground off Papua New Guinea
Cruise ship Coral Adventurer grounded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All 120 passengers and crew are safe, with 80 guests flown back to Australia. Read the latest details.
Australian cruise ship stranded on PNG reef, recovery underway
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains grounded on a reef off Papua New Guinea. All 123 passengers and crew are safe as recovery efforts continue. Read the latest updates.
Cruise ship runs aground off Papua New Guinea coast
An Australian cruise ship with 80 passengers is stranded on a coral reef off Papua New Guinea. All are safe as authorities plan a rescue. Read the latest updates.
Exploring New Norcia: A Guided Walk Through History
Join a guided walking tour of New Norcia, WA's historic monastic town founded in 1847. Discover Spanish architecture, Noongar stories, and stunning chapels. Book your tour today!
Bushells Tea House in Guildford Sells for $1 Million
Guildford's iconic Bushells tea house has sold to renovators for $1 million. Hundreds inspected the landmark property, featuring three buildings and a historic painted sign.
Historic Guildford Bushells Tea House Sells for $1.2m
The iconic Bushells Tea House in Guildford, Perth, has sold for $1.2 million. Discover the history of this unique property and why it was a bargain buy.
Inside the billion-dollar Celebrity Xcel cruise ship
Sunrise's Katie Brown gives an exclusive tour of the new Celebrity Xcel cruise ship, showcasing its non-stop entertainment, 24-hour happy hour, and why Aussie passengers are a perfect fit. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Reporter's Epic 32-Restaurant Cruise Ship Food Challenge
Sunrise's Katie Brown embarked on a culinary marathon, sampling food from all 32 restaurants and bars on the new Celebrity Xcel. Discover the ship serving up to 30,000 meals daily.
New $1bn Celebrity Xcel cruise ship becomes fleet flagship
Sunrise reporter Katie Brown explores the new billion-dollar Celebrity Xcel, the flagship of Celebrity Cruises, featuring heated lounges and authentic destination experiences. Discover luxury cruising redefined.
New Antarctic Ship Douglas Mawson Docks in Hobart
Aurora Expeditions' new vessel Douglas Mawson arrives in Hobart, honouring Tasmania's Antarctic heritage and launching its 2025-26 season. Discover the legacy.
Former Marist brother admits guilt in historic child sex abuse case
An 85-year-old former Marist brother has pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting a homeless 16-year-old boy in the ACT in 1980. Malcolm John Dickson changed his plea an hour into his Supreme Court trial.
141 arrests in Newcastle harbour climate protest
Mass climate protest in Newcastle Harbour leads to 141 arrests as Rising Tide activists blockade coal shipments. Police condemn 'dangerous' actions disrupting port operations.
Climate activists fail to stop Newcastle coal ship
Rising Tide protesters entered Newcastle waters but couldn't prevent coal shipment. Live updates from the climate action protestival in Australia's largest coal port.
Men charged over assaults on Sydney cruise ship
Two men face assault charges following separate incidents involving women aboard a cruise ship docked in Sydney. One was refused bail, the other granted conditional release.
Historic Fremantle Trade Hall Listed for $7M
Fremantle's iconic 1898 Trade Hall building hits the market with a $7 million price tag. This heritage-rich property offers commercial and residential potential in the heart of the port city.
$170M Cocaine Found on Australian Sheep Ship
Australian Federal Police investigate how 170 million dollars worth of cocaine allegedly ended up on the Al Kuwait live export ship in Perth. Full details on the shocking maritime drug bust.
Kaiser Reef Turns Gold Waste into Cash in Victoria
Kaiser Reef is unlocking value from historic gold waste dumps at its Maldon project in Victoria, with drilling planned to convert old material into a JORC resource and feed its processing plant.
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