Dump Truck Hits Power Pole, Cuts Supply Near Townsville
A major road near Townsville is blocked and power is out after a dump truck crashed into a power pole at Mingela. Emergency crews are on the scene.
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Geelong raises $7000 for disability advocate's wheelchair
The Geelong community has come together to raise over $7000 for disability advocate Sarah Humble, funding a new power wheelchair to replace her failing one. Read this heartwarming story of local support.
Wind investment drought to break in 2026: Vestas
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
ActewAGL's Electrify Platform Helps 12,000 Homes Go Electric
A new online platform from ActewAGL is simplifying home electrification for Australians, offering personalised plans and connecting homeowners to installers. Discover how it works.
Power restored to 104k after Perth storm, 8k still waiting
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
Power restored for 104k, but 11k still out after WA storm
Western Power has restored electricity to over 104,000 customers after Sunday's summer storm, but bushfires leave 11,000 in the Mid West without power. Find out about outage payments.
Bondi Beach terror attack leaves 16 dead
A horrific terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach by two gunmen has left at least 16 people dead. Read the latest updates on the tragedy and community response.
Christmas wrap fundraiser to transform Cairns Hospital nursery
A festive gift wrap fundraiser at Cairns Central is raising vital funds to upgrade the Special Care Nursery at Cairns Hospital, providing crucial support for premature and sick newborns and their families.
Four arrested after Crown Jewels protest with crumble
Four activists arrested after hurling apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels case in London's Tower. The 'Take Back Power' group demands wealth tax. Read the full story.
Consumer shift from supermarkets may not impact industry
Experts warn a growing consumer shift away from major supermarkets may not curb their power. Farmers demand fair treatment as distrust in Coles and Woolworths hits record highs.
Eight-year-old Scout raises funds for homeless shelters
An eight-year-old Joey Scout from Googong, Darcy Uttley, has raised $2200 to provide 15 Backpack Beds for homeless people in Canberra. His initiative, part of a Scouting badge, inspired the local community.
Major Blackouts Hit Australia After Power Station Failures
Widespread blackouts crippled parts of Australia after multiple power stations failed during the morning peak. Discover the cause and ongoing impact on the national grid.
AC/DC rock Optus Stadium with classic hits
AC/DC delivered a thunderous performance at Perth's Optus Stadium, proving their legendary status with a setlist of iconic rock anthems. Read our full review of the epic night.
Wanneroo Fights Western Power Over Transmission Line Route
The City of Wanneroo is demanding Western Power relocate or bury a planned 132kV transmission line, arguing it will blight future neighbourhoods and devalue land. Read the full story.
AC/DC's Perth concert rocks Optus Stadium after decade
AC/DC's thunderous Power Up tour hit Perth, shaking Optus Stadium with a ferocious set for over 95,000 fans. The legendary rockers' long-awaited return was a tribute to their WA roots and late frontman Bon Scott.
Thousands flock to Perth for AC/DC's Power Up tour
AC/DC's Power Up tour rocks Perth's Optus Stadium. Fans of all ages share stories, from Fremantle pilgrimages to family traditions. Read the full electrifying report.
Solar panels cut power bills and boost property value
Townsville homeowners are saving thousands on electricity and adding significant value to their properties by installing rooftop solar. Discover the financial benefits.
AC/DC Perth Fan Guide: Set Times, Transport, Merch
Everything Perth fans need to know for AC/DC's Power Up tour at Optus Stadium. Get set times, transport details including special Transperth services, and exclusive merch info.
AC/DC Fans Snap Up Collector's Items at Perth Pop-Up
Eager AC/DC fans formed long queues in West Perth for the band's exclusive merchandise pop-up. Fans spent big on limited items ahead of the Optus Stadium shows. Read more.
Townsville mates' 'Boys Day' raises $1.5M for charity
Eight friends from Townsville have turned a simple fishing trip into a massive charity fundraiser, generating over $1.5 million for local causes. Discover how their annual 'Boys Day' event keeps on giving back to the community.
Newcastle twins set epic 173km running record for Movember
Identical twins Dan and Matt Bingham ran from Sydney to Newcastle in 23 hours, 16 minutes, raising funds for men's health. Discover their incredible story of sibling motivation.
AC/DC Arrives in Perth for Power Up Tour Concerts
AC/DC has touched down in Perth, the hometown of late legend Bon Scott, ahead of two massive Optus Stadium concerts. Get the full tour details and setlist info here.
AC/DC spotted at Perth Airport ahead of Optus Stadium show
Rock icons AC/DC have landed in Perth, spotted at the airport ahead of their highly anticipated Power Up Tour concert at Optus Stadium this Saturday. Get the details.
Woolworths anti-theft gates raise accessibility concerns
Shoppers in Melbourne voice concerns over new Woolworths anti-theft gates, fearing they hinder wheelchair users and parents. The supermarket says it's a trial with assistance available. Read the full story.
Energy hardship soars 50% as 205k families seek help
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.
Albanese's wedding guest list maps his inner sanctum
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's wedding guest list offers a clear guide to his most trusted political allies and powerbrokers. Discover who made the cut at The Lodge.
Australian toddler dies after battle with rare condition
Two-year-old Aurelia Patel from Perth has died after a public fight against severe pulmonary hypertension. Her heartbroken family thanks the community for support.
LeanHash strategy for crypto volatility in 2025
Discover how LeanHash offers a buffer against crypto market swings for XRP, BTC, and ETH holders by focusing on blockchain computing power for consistent returns.
WA's Tim David smashes 98* in T10 final triumph
Western Australian power hitter Tim David dominated the Abu Dhabi T10 final with an unbeaten 98 off 30 balls, leading UAE Bulls to victory with 12 sixes in a stunning display.
Geraldton Bushfire Emergency: Residents Urged to Evacuate
Emergency warning issued for northern Geraldton as firefighters battle out-of-control bushfire amid 42C heat. Evacuation centres open as 605 properties lose power.
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