SailGP brings high-speed sailing to Perth for first time
Perth's Fremantle hosts the SailGP grand prix this weekend. Watch 13 elite teams, including the Hollywood-backed Aussie crew, race at 100km/h just metres from shore. Don't miss the action!
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Amazon's Top Hair Dryer: $67 Aussie Find Rivals Salon Tools
The Dreame Hair Gleam dryer is topping Amazon Australia charts. At 60% off, its 110,000 RPM motor & smart tech promise salon results at home. Discover why shoppers love it.
Lake Macquarie records second-highest NSW road toll
Confronting 2025 data reveals Lake Macquarie had the state's second-worst road toll. Speed was the leading killer as NSW lost 355 lives. Read the full analysis and official pleas for safer driving.
Major milestone for Belmont Desalination Plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
Lessons from a 1990s TV ban on modern parenting
Columnist Jenna Price reflects on banning television for her teens in the 1990s, drawing parallels to today's social media bans and the eternal challenge of guiding adolescents.
New speed cameras target Queensland's dangerous drivers
Queensland deploys new speed and red-light cameras at high-risk locations to combat a road safety crisis. See the full list of targeted intersections and highways.
Major milestone for Belmont desalination plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
ACT shooters react to proposed national firearms law changes
Canberra's shooting community reacts to national cabinet's proposed firearms law changes, arguing limits on ownership could harm sport and farming. Read the local impact.
Albo's high-speed rail passion, but funding details scant
PM Anthony Albanese reaffirms his passion for high-speed rail but reveals little on funding the crucial Sydney to Newcastle leg. Get the latest on the $70m development phase and the 2037 target.
UNSW speed limit report criticised as 'research lite'
A Canberra resident criticises a UNSW report advocating 30km/h speed limits, demanding hard data on accident reduction. Plus, letters on gambling ads, defence procurement, and more.
SailGP Fremantle: Biggest Sailing Event Since 1987 America's Cup
Fremantle gears up for the SailGP season opener on Jan 17-18. Watch Tom Slingsby's Flying Roos, backed by Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman, race at 100km/h. Get ready for adrenaline!
Eagles Drill Hand Speed in Mid-Week Training
The West Coast Eagles intensified their training with a focus on handball speed and clearance work. Get the full notes from their crucial mid-week session ahead of the weekend clash.
Newcastle-Sydney high-speed rail faces community doubts
Newcastle residents question high-speed rail feasibility while climate protests and government policies spark heated community debate. Read local perspectives on infrastructure and environment.
SailGP Global Championship Docks in Fremantle This Weekend
The SailGP global championship arrives in Fremantle this weekend, featuring high-speed foiling catamarans and world-class sailors. Don't miss the action on Perth waters!
Perth Singles Ditch Dating Apps for Speed Dating
Tired of swiping? Perth relationship expert Amanda Lambros explains why speed dating is making a major comeback. Discover the benefits of face-to-face chemistry and get expert tips for your next event.
Experts push for 30km/h speed limit trials in ACT
UNSW researchers recommend trialling 30km/h zones in Canberra's high-pedestrian areas. Discover how lower speeds combined with education could transform road safety.
25 NSW schools closed due to catastrophic fire danger
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Albo's Fast Train Vision vs Japan's Shinkansen Reality
Exploring Japan's efficient bullet train system and what Australia can learn as Anthony Albanese revives high-speed rail plans between Sydney and Newcastle.
Newcastle Light Rail Extension Sparks Cost Debate
Novocastrians voice strong opinions on light rail extension costs, high-speed rail impacts, and political controversies in latest community letters. Read the diverse perspectives shaping Newcastle's future.
Morisset tipped for Lake Macquarie high-speed rail stop
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
Newcastle councillors feud over Minmi Road speed claims
Newcastle councillors clash over alleged false claims about 40km/h speed limits on Minmi Road as debate over road's future intensifies. Read the full story.
Perth Council Votes for 40km/h Speed Limit Compromise
Perth City Council endorses 40km/h speed reductions on local streets but keeps major roads at 50-60km/h. Find out which roads are affected and when changes begin.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
NBN 500: Faster Internet for a Few Dollars More
Upgrade from NBN 50 to NBN 500 for speeds 10x faster at a surprisingly low cost. Check your connection eligibility and compare the best plans available now.
Labor pushes Broadmeadow for high-speed rail stop
Newcastle Labor councillors are pushing to lock in Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station, a move set to transform the region's economy and connectivity. Discover the plans.
Hunter's high-speed rail boost: jobs and housing growth
Federal government advances high-speed rail connecting Newcastle to Sydney, promising 90,000 jobs and 40,000 new homes. Transformative infrastructure project set to reshape regional economies.
ACT speeding fines earn $23 million, young drivers targeted
ACT set to collect $23 million from speeding fines this year, with drivers aged 18-35 receiving half of all infringements. Police debunk speed camera buffer myths.
High-Speed Rail Business Case Under Review in Australia
Infrastructure Australia is currently evaluating the comprehensive business case for a transformative east coast high-speed rail network that could revolutionise travel between major cities.
Better Roads, Not Speed Cuts, Key to Road Safety
Julie Freeman challenges conventional road safety approaches, arguing infrastructure improvements deliver better results than blanket speed reductions across Western Australia.
SA Gambling Reforms: Cashless Gaming Trials Coming
Exclusive: South Australia introduces groundbreaking gambling reforms including mandatory cashless gaming trials and bet limits in pubs and clubs starting 2025.
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