Masked youths steal $1500+ alcohol in Canberra
ACT Police are hunting a group of masked youths who allegedly stole over $1500 worth of alcohol from a Tuggeranong bottle shop before Christmas. Authorities seek a key witness.
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Illawarra braces for 235mm deluge after heatwave
The Illawarra region is set for a week of intense rainfall, with up to 235mm forecast. The deluge follows a severe heatwave and comes with strong wind warnings. Stay informed.
Bunbury Cancer Care Centre Opens Op Shop in Shed
Solaris Cancer Care in Bunbury has transformed a backyard shed into a boutique op shop to raise vital funds. The community-driven project supports the 96% community-funded centre.
11 charged, 51 offences in WA tobacco crime crackdown
WA Police reveal 11 people charged with 51 offences linked to illicit tobacco violence. Pressure mounts on the state government to introduce tougher laws to shut down shops.
Life jacket saves rock fisherman in dramatic Kiama rescue
A rock fisherman's life jacket kept him afloat in heavy seas off Kiama, highlighting its critical importance. Surf lifesavers also responded to multiple after-hours rescues on Illawarra beaches over a scorching weekend.
Assault at Railway Estate bottle shop sparks police probe
A man was assaulted at a Railway Estate bottle shop, prompting a major emergency response. Police are investigating the incident and seeking witnesses. Read the latest details.
Brisbane shop owner fights off robbers in violent attack
A 68-year-old Brisbane shop owner, a cancer survivor, fought off two violent intruders posing as delivery drivers with a machete. Police call the calculated attack 'extremely unusual'.
Vertical rescue at Killalea after woman's 4m jump goes wrong
A young woman is being treated for a suspected broken leg after a leap at The Farm, Killalea, prompted a major emergency response involving police, SES, and a rescue helicopter.
Thief smashes charity shop door for costume jewellery
A Lake Macquarie op shop raising funds for domestic violence victims was targeted in a 'pointless' break-in, with a thief smashing a $1000 door to steal valueless items. Police are investigating.
Opposition demands vape law fast-track after Bunbury attack
WA Opposition slams government delay on vape shop closure laws after Bunbury arson attack damages local businesses. Community rallies with fundraiser as organised crime fears grow.
Seven drownings, man critical in NSW festive season tragedies
A man fights for life after a Kiama beach rescue as NSW Surf Life Saving reveals seven drownings since New Year's Day. Authorities plead for water safety and self-responsibility.
Geelong charities hit by illegal dumping over holidays
Charity stores in Geelong are facing a crisis after being inundated with unusable rubbish dumped illegally over the Christmas break, costing thousands in disposal fees. Learn how you can help.
Kiama apartment block gets extra level after court case
A Kiama developer has successfully added a fifth level to a Surf Beach apartment complex via the Land and Environment Court, securing approval for five extra units. Read the full details and conditions.
Gerringong hotel expansion to address tourist shortage
Kiama Council greenlights 23 new rooms for Mercure Gerringong, tackling the Illawarra's critical tourist accommodation shortage. Plans include a rebrand and new facilities.
Stripes Coffee opens new Ingham Road store in Townsville
Popular Townsville cafe Stripes Coffee expands with a new store on Ingham Road. Discover the local success story and what's on offer at the new location.
Illawarra's Top 10 Sporting Moments of 2025 Revealed
Relive the year's most thrilling Illawarra sports stories. From the Hawks' NBL championship to local clubs ending decades-long droughts, discover the moments that defined 2025. Read the full countdown now.
Convenience store worker stabbed in neck in Klemzig robbery
A 21-year-old Adelaide worker is in stable condition after a violent robbery where he was stabbed in the neck. CCTV captured the terrifying incident in Klemzig.
Aussie Bottle Shop Holiday Trading Hours Revealed
Plan your festive drinks run. Full state-by-state trading hours for Dan Murphy's, BWS, Liquorland, and Vintage Cellars over Christmas and New Year's. Check your local store now.
Woman charged after 4WD crashes into Gerringong shop
A 50-year-old woman has been charged with mid-range drink driving after allegedly crashing her Toyota LandCruiser into a Gerringong martial arts studio. No one was injured in the incident.
Illawarra's silent beach vigils for Bondi attack victims
Surf lifesavers from Austinmer to Kiama stood in silent reflection on Illawarra beaches to honour those killed in the Bondi Beach terror attack. The community joined for a National Day of Reflection.
Kiama Council rejects 14-storey Akuna Street tower
Kiama Council has formally opposed a state push for a 14-storey tower in Akuna Street, urging the Planning Minister to refuse the plan. Read the latest on this major development clash.
Townsville's Heritage Exchange to Shut After 30 Years
A beloved Townsville institution, The Heritage Exchange, is closing its doors after three decades. Discover the story behind its legacy and what's next for the iconic building.
Most West Australians open to second-hand Christmas gifts
A new survey shows 75% of West Australians are open to buying second-hand Christmas gifts. Discover the trend towards sustainable, affordable giving that supports families in need.
WA to ban retail thugs for two years under new laws
The Cook Government introduces new laws to ban offenders from retail stores for up to two years for assaulting or threatening workers. Learn about the crackdown on rising retail crime.
Cairns tobacco shops raided under new laws
Queensland police have raided and shut down multiple illicit tobacco shops in Cairns using tough new state laws. Discover the impact on organised crime.
The Economic Power of Christmas Local Shopping
Discover how choosing local shops this festive season directly invests in your community's future, supports jobs, and keeps your main street vibrant.
Kiama's Favourite Chicken Katsu Sandwich Story
Discover how Becky Morgan and Robert Blackburn's sandwich shop Lane on Collins became a Kiama sensation, with their chicken katsu sandwich winning community hearts. Explore their journey from private dining to local favourite.
Newcastle Christmas 2025: Shop Local Guide
Discover Newcastle's best local businesses for Christmas 2025. Support community enterprises offering puddings, trees, markets and festive experiences while boosting the local economy.
Adult Shop Plan Rejected in Wollongong Mall
Wollongong Local Planning Panel rejects adult shop in Crown Street Mall due to proximity to church and unacceptable impact on children. Read the full details.
AI surveillance targets Kiama's deadly fishing spots
Artificial intelligence cameras now monitor Kiama's dangerous rock platforms after 11 fishing deaths in 15 years. The technology alerts emergency services when someone is swept into the water.
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