Geelong Fire Risk: 1000+ Ordered to Clear Land
More than 1000 Geelong property owners have been issued fire prevention notices. They must clear vegetation or face significant fines. Read the full story and learn how to comply.
More than 1000 Geelong property owners have been issued fire prevention notices. They must clear vegetation or face significant fines. Read the full story and learn how to comply.
The City of Mandurah is urging locals to have their say on a draft 100-year plan to manage coastal hazards like erosion and sea level rise along its southern beaches. Public consultation closes January 31.
The Joondalup Women's Shed has secured funding to provide handmade recovery items for breast cancer patients at Joondalup Health Campus through 2027. Discover how this community initiative offers vital support.
St John WA announces a major expansion of first aid and emergency response courses from 2026, targeting remote communities and high-risk industries to save lives.
A fundraiser for NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott, who stopped the Bondi Junction attacker, has raised over $336,000 after her cancer diagnosis. Show your support.
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.
A vital children's cancer support centre in West Leederville has been forced to close after a deliberate fire. The attack has devastated families and shocked the local community. Police are investigating.
Western Australia faces a severe to extreme heatwave, with temperatures set to hit the mid-to-high 40s in the Pilbara and Kimberley. Authorities issue urgent 'Watch and Act' alerts for multiple communities.
The Montgomery brothers win VCAT appeal for a Lara warehouse, overcoming council and resident objections about explosion risks from nearby gas pipelines. Read the full ruling details.
Bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians under 50 have surged by 41% in two decades, with the nation now having the world's highest rate for 25-49 year olds. Experts probe diet, gut bacteria, and screening gaps.
The ACT government warns a new quarry on the NSW border could increase bushfire risks. Meanwhile, Canberrans celebrate spring at the science-themed Floriade festival.
Townsville's Mark 'Thommo' Thompson, a cancer survivor, has raised over $50,000 for research by completing the epic Mystery Box Rally. His story inspires community support for vital cancer research. Read his incredible journey.
A new report forecasts a 30% price surge for crocodile skins by 2026, driven by high demand and production costs. Learn what this means for the luxury goods market.
Australian food regulators urge manufacturers to stop using nitrites and nitrates unnecessarily due to a possible cancer link. Learn which foods are affected and how to reduce your risk.
Parts of Western Australia face extreme heatwave conditions with temperatures forecast to hit the mid to high forties, nearing 50C in the Pilbara. Bureau of Meteorology issues severe warnings. Stay informed and cool.
Townsville's vibrant Chicks in Pink fun run is back on July 28th, uniting the community to raise crucial funds for breast cancer research and support services. Join the sea of pink!
Lake Macquarie and Central Coast councils issue warnings over red algae blooms, which can cause skin irritation. Swimmers and pet owners urged to avoid affected waters as a severe heatwave grips the Hunter region.
Europe's weak response to Trump's threats against Greenland and US actions in Venezuela risks NATO's collapse and emboldens Russia. Analysis by Australian academics.
Western Power begins a major trial of insulated high-voltage conductors in Perth's hills, aiming to slash bushfire risks and improve network reliability. Learn how this innovation could protect communities.
The US has dramatically reduced its recommended childhood vaccinations from 17 to 11, a move health officials warn will endanger children and fuel outbreaks. Read the full story.
The Jojoba Company's upgraded Pigmentation Oil uses Australian-grown jojoba and Alpha Arbutin for a gentler approach to uneven skin tone. Discover the shift towards skin-supportive care.
A new report reveals millions of Australian homes are at risk of devastating urban bushfires. Experts call for urgent action to retrofit properties and improve community resilience.
Naveed Akram, facing 59 charges including murder over the Bondi Beach attack, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax. Authorities continue their investigation into the December 14 tragedy.
Former Geelong footballer Damien Christensen opens up about his diagnosis of a rare appendix cancer and his ongoing recovery. Read his powerful story of resilience.
Channel 7's Lynette Bolton, wife of Swans legend Jude Bolton, shares her shock diagnosis and treatment journey with triple-negative breast cancer. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
A veteran volunteer firefighter warns dangerously high fuel loads, including combustible African lovegrass, surrounding North Canberra Hospital pose a severe bushfire threat. Authorities say mitigation work is planned.
A Townsville father with terminal cancer vows to fight on after a promising clinical trial fails to deliver a cure. His story highlights the urgent need for new treatment options.
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
A new study reveals stark differences in cancer rates across Australia, with NSW bearing the highest burden. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and what experts say it means for healthcare.
The Turner family from Perth faces an unimaginable crisis after father Mick and 13-year-old daughter Maddie were both diagnosed with cancer in the same week. Read their heartbreaking story and how the community is rallying to help.