ACT Schools Close, Fun Run Shines in November 2025
A look back at November 2025 in Canberra: community fun runs, sudden school closures due to asbestos in play sand, and local fundraising efforts. See the pivotal moments.
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Shell Cove couple celebrates rare 70th wedding anniversary
Dale and Nada Jones from Shell Cove have reached a remarkable 70-year marriage milestone, a feat achieved by only 0.1% of couples. Discover their love story and secrets to a lasting union.
Trump's Oval Office Interview: Grievances and Grand Plans
An exclusive look at President Donald Trump's 2026 Oval Office interview with The New York Times, revealing his focus on upgrades, grievances, and projecting stamina ahead of his 80th birthday.
Canberra's Summernats Debate: Is It Time to Move On?
Canberra residents are divided over the annual Summernats festival, with calls for its permanent relocation. Meanwhile, global tensions rise over Trump's Venezuela invasion and local hate crimes are scrutinised.
Coalition accused of hypocrisy on hate speech laws
Readers blast Coalition MPs for campaigning to weaken hate speech laws while criticising Albanese on anti-Semitism. Plus, Gaza editorial, ACT debt, and fireworks debate.
How 'Absolutely' and 'Completely' Are Dulling Our Politics
ANU professor Mark Kenny argues that rampant hyperbole in political and media language is eroding meaning, nuance, and our capacity for genuine public debate in Australia. Read his call for linguistic clarity.
Patients stuck in $1000-a-day beds due to housing crisis
Canberra's housing shortage is forcing patients to languish in expensive hospital beds or be discharged into motels, straining the health system and leaving vulnerable people without support. Read the full investigation.
Jewish community anger over Albanese's anti-Semitism inaction
Canberra Times readers condemn PM Albanese's failure to act on anti-Semitism despite warnings, linking it to Bondi violence. Letters also cover planning, Gaza aid, and gas exports.
Centenarian Couple Marks 100th Birthdays in Sydney
Shirley and Leo Wesolowski, married for 72 years, have celebrated their 100th birthdays together in Sydney. Discover their heartwarming love story and the secret to a lasting marriage.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Perfect Beach Day
Cairns enjoys a stunning sunny day with a top of 31°C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for your perfect Far North Queensland day.
Newcastle's Own Pop-Culture Convention Announced
Newcastle is getting its own pop-culture convention, Newy-Con, at the 2025 Newcastle Show. Meet the local cosplay king behind the passion project. Free entry with show ticket.
Alleged Bondi gunman moved from hospital to prison
Naveed Akram, charged over the Bondi Beach shooting, has been discharged from hospital and taken into custody. Police allege he and his father planned the attack months in advance. Read the latest details.
Tourists choosing longer stays boost Townsville economy
Townsville's visitor economy is surging as tourists extend their stays, injecting millions into local businesses. Discover how this trend is reshaping the region's future.
South Coast's 'Roman Road' Mystery Revealed as Sewer
For years, a mysterious rocky path at Broulee's Barlings Beach puzzled locals. Tim the Yowie Man investigates and uncovers its surprising 1980s origins. Read the full story.
Sellout Striped Top Hits THE ICONIC's Boxing Day Sale
The Lioness Bloom Long Sleeve Top, a viral fashion staple, is now just $34.50 in THE ICONIC's early Boxing Day sale. Discover why this versatile piece keeps selling out nationwide.
Townsville couple celebrates 73 years of marriage
Fred and Frances from Townsville share their secrets to a 73-year marriage filled with love, laughter, and partnership. Discover their timeless love story.
Long-term study finds COVID vaccines safe, effective after 4 years
A landmark French study of 28.6 million people shows Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines reduce death risk by 74% long-term. Discover the compelling safety data.
Samsung Galaxy Fit3 40% Off on Amazon Australia
The Samsung Galaxy Fit3 fitness tracker is on sale for $89.99 on Amazon Australia, a 40% saving. Featuring 13-day battery life and 100+ exercise modes, it's a top budget buy.
Bowel cancer screening wait times a 'cause for concern'
Data reveals median wait for colonoscopy at John Hunter Hospital is 34 days, exceeding clinical guidelines. Bowel Cancer Australia warns delays risk early detection and increase patient anxiety.
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.
$10k fine for Nazi salute outside synagogue
A man has been hit with a $10,000 fine and jail time for performing a Nazi salute outside a Queensland synagogue. Read the full court details and sentencing.
Did Albo's secret wedding aim to muzzle critics?
Analysis of why PM Anthony Albanese kept his Lodge wedding private, amid letters debating political nastiness, Gaza, voting systems, and mental health funding in Australia.
Extreme Fire Danger Warning Issued in Hunter
Hunter Region faces extreme fire danger on summer's first day. Stay updated on weather alerts, hospital wait times, and local news affecting Newcastle communities.
Newcastle traffic costs commuters two days a year
Newcastle ranks as Australia's 7th most congested city. Commuters spend 19 minutes daily in traffic, costing over $2500 annually. Discover the impact and planned transport solutions.
Thornlie local scores $38,000 Timespool jackpot
Chloe Peterson from Thornlie has won $38,000 in The Sunday Times weekly Timespool draw. The Scottish-descendant winner plans to help her father and consider a family trip. Read her inspiring story.
St John WA Blames Multiple Issues for Ambulance Crisis
St John WA reveals ambulance service failures despite revenue growth. Funding disputes, mould infestations and measles outbreaks cripple response times across Western Australia.
The One Visual Every Australian Investor Needs
Finance expert Scott Phillips reveals the simple Vanguard chart that shows how $10,000 becomes $130,000. Discover why long-term investing beats trading and his ETF strategy.
WA Day Festival & Perth's November Cultural Highlights
Discover Perth's vibrant November events. Enjoy the free WA Day festival with Jebediah & Little Birdy, see West Australian Ballet's Cinderella, and explore new exhibitions and dining experiences.
STM Magazine Celebrates 21st Birthday Milestone
As STM magazine marks its 21st anniversary, columnist Adrian Barich shares heartfelt reflections on his writing journey and the unexpected ways readers connect with his work across Western Australia.
Michael Long Foundation, Coles launch Indigenous jobs program
AFL legend Michael Long's foundation partners with Coles to deliver a tailored pre-employment program for Indigenous youth in the NT and Victoria, building skills and confidence.
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