Wildcats GM Danny Mills Scrambles for NBL Injury Replacement
Perth Wildcats GM Danny Mills is in a race against time to sign an injury replacement player before the NBL's March 5 deadline. Will the team's finals hopes be impacted?
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Race to replace Kevin Rudd as US Ambassador begins
Speculation mounts over Kevin Rudd's successor as US Ambassador. Former envoy Arthur Sinodinos reveals key contenders and the demanding nature of the Washington role. Read the latest analysis.
Canberra's Light Rail Stage 2A: A Rushed Decision?
Canberrans question the Barr government's decision to proceed with Stage 2A of the light rail amid cost blowouts and community needs. Read the latest letters on this and other national issues.
Fitzgibbon tipped to replace Kevin Rudd in Washington
Former Hunter MP Joel Fitzgibbon emerges as a leading candidate to become Australia's next ambassador to the United States, succeeding Kevin Rudd. Read the latest speculation.
Light rail works cause traffic chaos for Canberra commuters
Canberra's first workday after Christmas was marred by severe traffic delays and overcrowded replacement buses due to light rail construction. Commuters reported long waits and packed services. Read more about the disruptions and official response.
WA's $200m Freight Rail Promise Stalls
A $200 million pledge to upgrade Western Australia's ageing Tier 3 grain rail lines remains unfulfilled, leaving farmers reliant on costly road transport. Discover why progress has stalled.
Council rejects extra tree planting for Bayswater storm loss
Bayswater councillor's motion to fully replace 110 mature trees lost in December's devastating storm is rejected. City officers say existing programs will cover it. Read the details.
Trans-Australian rail line to reopen after derailment
Crews work around the clock to restore the vital East West rail corridor after a freight train derailment in SA cut off supplies to Western Australia. Full operations expected to resume.
Clausen defends Rail Bridge Row affordable housing plan
Newcastle Labor councillor Declan Clausen supports a 48-unit affordable housing project at Rail Bridge Row, rejecting calls to keep the site as public green space. Read the full debate.
Housing crisis forces tough choices on Newcastle development
A Newcastle community representative argues the city's severe housing and homelessness crisis means residents must support developments, even unpopular ones. The call for more 'YIMBYs' comes amid fierce debate over projects like Rail Bridge Row.
Coles, Woolworths hire trucks after SA train derailment
Coles and Woolworths have enlisted additional trucks to keep WA shelves stocked after a freight train derailment in South Australia blocked a key national rail corridor. Read about the supply chain response.
Wildcats Hunt Worldwide for Injured Duke's Replacement
Perth Wildcats GM Danny Mills is searching globally for an injury replacement for David Duke Jr., who has elbow ligament damage. The club hopes for his playoff return. Read the latest.
Major freight derailment near Port Pirie halts national rail services
A major freight train derailment in South Australia has suspended cross-country rail services. Recovery efforts face delays due to extreme heat. Get the latest updates here.
Newcastle residents clash with council over Rail Bridge Row
A landmark affordable housing project on Newcastle's last undeveloped rail corridor faces fierce opposition from locals demanding green space. The clash highlights the city's growing pains.
Canberra's dual projects create commuter nightmare
Canberra commuters face major disruptions as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge closes and Northbourne Avenue light rail works begin simultaneously. Plan your route and expect delays.
Usman Khawaja Retires: Who Will Replace Him in Test Team?
Veteran opener Usman Khawaja announces his international retirement. We analyse the top three candidates vying to fill his crucial spot at the top of Australia's Test batting order.
Gold Coast woman describes horror Machu Picchu train crash
A Gold Coast tourist recounts the terrifying head-on train collision near Machu Picchu in Peru that killed the driver and injured 30. Watch her video and get the latest updates.
Cairns crash: Car hits Kuranda Railway, roads blocked
A serious collision between a car and the Kuranda Scenic Railway at a Grove St level crossing has caused significant traffic chaos across Cairns North. Avoid the area.
Free Buses for Sound on the Strand to Solve Parking
Townsville City Council launches free shuttle buses for Sound on the Strand festivalgoers to tackle the notorious parking nightmare. Plan your trip now!
Buses replace Hunter line trains Monday afternoon
Public transport changes hit the Hunter line this afternoon with buses replacing trains on some services. Stay updated with live traffic and travel news from across the region.
Newcastle Letters: Museum Call, Rate Rise Fury, Light Rail Woes
Newcastle Herald readers demand leadership on a maritime museum, protest a 40% rate hike in Cessnock, and debate the city's light rail performance. Read the full community debate.
Calls for Barr Government to reset priorities over failures
Canberra residents demand the ACT Government uses the holiday break to reassess after costly light rail delays, Phillip Pool changes and rising debt. Read the full letters to the editor.
20% Off NZ Scenic Rail Tours: Earlybird Sale
Travellers can save 20% on multi-day scenic rail tours across New Zealand for 2026-27. The sale runs from December 26 to January 31, 2026. Book online with promo code EARLYBD27.
Surry Hills Pub Fire Disrupts Sydney Light Rail Services
A blaze at the popular Dove and Olive pub in Surry Hills forced evacuations and halted light rail services. No injuries reported as firefighters extinguish the roof fire.
Driver uses AI to fight claim over Mitchell crash
A Canberra father turned to artificial intelligence to prove erratic traffic lights caused his crash. His four-month repair saga highlights a bureaucratic battle with the ACT government. Read the full story.
Newcastle bus drivers reject deal, strike action continues
Newcastle bus drivers have voted down a proposed enterprise agreement after nearly a year of negotiations, leading to renewed industrial action and service disruptions. Read the latest on the pay and conditions dispute.
Light rail works to close Canberra's centre over summer
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
Guinea iron ore project moves forward with Liberia rail
Billionaire-backed Ivanhoe Atlantic secures crucial rail access in Liberia, paving the way for its Guinea iron ore project. Construction is slated for early 2026. Read the latest.
Corruption Warning After Perth Rail Manager Helps Mate's Firm
WA's corruption watchdog issues a stark warning after a senior Perth rail manager helped a friend's company win taxpayer-funded work. Read the full report.
Newcastle rail workers' strike to continue into new year
Striking rail workers at Downer's Cardiff workshop plan to continue industrial action through Christmas, seeking a 21.5% pay rise over four years. Read the latest on the dispute.
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