Discover how a Perth couple transformed their coastal garden into a sanctuary that seamlessly connects design with their lifestyle. Explore the native plants and sustainable features that make it thrive.
Canberra Times readers debate Trump's Greenland envoy, ACT pool closures, budget debt, and flag displays in a lively letters section. Read the full community discussion.
We road-tested the Anker SOLIX EverFrost 2 portable fridge for months. Does this ice-free, battery-powered cooler justify its price for Australian campers and entertainers? Find out.
Canberra faces a severe shortage of outdoor public pools as developers replace them with indoor facilities. With a population set to hit 800,000, experts warn the current trend is unsustainable. Read more.
Cairns Regional Council's grave buyback scheme has secured only five additional years of burial space. Mayor Terry James calls for urgent state government action on new cemetery land.
A South Australian couple's wild theory about a meteorite hitting their new Tesla has been debunked by museum experts. Discover the strange details of the Augusta Highway incident.
Wollongong businesses lament a 'step backwards' as fire safety concerns force a ban on outdoor dining in Crown Lane. Discover the impact on local nightlife and council plans.
ACT Police seek public help to identify a man accused of stealing two high-value outdoor umbrellas from a Braddon takeaway shop. Call Crime Stoppers with any information.
A new survey reveals a deepening cost of living crisis in Australia, with only 10% satisfied. Experts warn 2026 could be even tougher. Read the full analysis.
Canberra's Garema Place reopens after lengthy redevelopment, drawing mixed reactions from locals. Is the new sand-toned concrete plaza an improvement or a missed opportunity?
UWA Somerville's iconic outdoor cinema has launched its Lotterywest Films season for Perth Festival. Guests enjoyed a French film under the stars, kicking off a global program running until March.
New data reveals a record sum is required for a comfortable retirement in Australia. Find out how much you need to save and the lifestyle it funds.
Paul Murray argues the WA and Federal Labor governments must curb spending to ease the cost of living crisis. Read his analysis on fiscal policy impacts.
A beautifully updated two-bedroom apartment in the heart of Newcastle is on the market, promising ease, comfort and convenience. Price guide $1,000,000 - $1,100,000.
Three Newcastle Art School graduates explore chronic illness, menopause, and dreams in the powerful 'Unseen Unspoken' exhibition at Watt Space Gallery. Open until December 13.
The iconic Cairns to Kuranda railway corridor has been revitalised into a public walking and cycling track. Discover this new Far North Queensland attraction, now open for community use.
A South Australian startup has launched a groundbreaking global satellite network, now tracking animals from space. Discover how this tech is revolutionising conservation.
Despite cost-of-living pressures, Australian pet owners are forecast to spend over $1 billion spoiling their animals this festive season, with WA leading per-state spending. Discover the trends driving this festive splurge.
Work is now underway on The Merewether, a luxury over-55s community at Newcastle's golf club. Over half the $100M+ apartments are sold, with residents moving in within 18 months. Discover more.
New data reveals South Australia has the nation's highest child poverty rate. Mum Kayla shares how she salvaged last Christmas with community help. Read her story.
New research reveals the cost-of-living crunch is forcing Australians to abandon the tradition of shouting rounds at the pub, with a surprising gender divide emerging. Discover the data and tips to navigate social spending.
Illawarra's Serendipity Support Services marks International Day of People with Disability, offering participant-centred care, SIL homes, and community programs. Discover their family-run approach.
The Cram Foundation celebrates a year of innovation, expanding its Supported Independent Living homes through co-design. CEO Alisha Musker outlines their commitment to choice and a future-ready organisation.
Perth's CBD is fast becoming an education hub, with providers leasing thousands of square metres ahead of ECU's city campus opening. Discover the trend revitalising office space.
Discover how compact home lifts are transforming daily life in Canberra's inner suburbs like Griffith and Red Hill, offering convenience for families and boosting property value. Learn the key considerations for installation.
Stressed about festive guests? The award-winning Eva Slideaway Sofa Bed, designed in Melbourne, transforms in seconds. Discover why it's a game-changer for small spaces.
New data reveals a 50% surge in Australian households on energy hardship arrangements. See which states are hardest hit and the political battle over power prices.
Discover Shark's innovative FlexBreeze Pro Mist fan with water tank technology that reduces temperatures by up to 5°C. Perfect for Australian indoor and outdoor use this summer.
Australians are paying thousands in hidden convenience fees annually. Financial expert Chris Foster-Ramsay reveals how small charges impact family budgets and shares money-saving strategies.
Discover 47 Rosenthal Street, Campbell, where modernist design meets resort-style living. This four-bedroom home features bold green accents, architectural ceilings & a stunning pool. Auction December 6.