Cook Shire parks vandalised in burnout spree
Cook Shire Council is facing a hefty repair bill after vandals destroyed public ovals and parks in a series of deliberate burnouts. Community outrage grows as vital facilities are left unusable.
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Goolwa concert for algal bloom recovery risks financial loss
A major volunteer-run concert in Goolwa, featuring Daryl Braithwaite to support businesses hit by algal bloom, risks a significant loss due to poor ticket sales. Organisers plead for community support.
Young motorcyclist dies in Hackham truck collision
A 24-year-old man has died after his motorcycle collided with a truck on Main South Rd at Hackham. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the state's road toll rises.
Vandals Hack Down Blackwood's Memorial Trees
The Blackwood community is heartbroken after vandals destroyed 52 memorial trees planted to honour a local volunteer. Read how this act has shattered residents.
Controversial $40m Geothermal Spa Plan for Kangaroo Island
A proposed $40 million geothermal wellness retreat on Kangaroo Island faces fierce opposition over its 'bizarre' design and environmental impact. Locals and experts raise serious concerns.
Pearl Skyscraper Project Revived by New Owners in South Perth
A stalled $180 million South Perth skyscraper, The Pearl, gets a lifeline from new owners. Former navy engineers aim to complete the 27-storey tower for $129m, seeking a construction extension to 2027.
Coles, Woolworths hire trucks after SA train derailment
Coles and Woolworths have enlisted additional road freight to keep WA shelves stocked after a train derailment in South Australia blocked a vital national rail corridor. Read more on the supply chain impact.
Beachgoers ill despite 'safe' algae bloom clearance
South Australian beachgoers report ongoing illness despite official clearance of toxic algal bloom. Explosive claims allege government research slowdown ahead of state election. Full story.
Illegal acts put Port Kennedy Scientific Park at risk
A spike in vandalism and illegal camping at Port Kennedy Scientific Park is endangering the 700ha coastal reserve. Authorities are urging the community to report illegal activity to protect the site.
New Clues Spark Major Police Search on South Coast
South Coast police have conducted a major new search at a North Nowra property, over a year after a man was found with head injuries and died. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
Weatherald's solid form not enough for Ashes opener spot
South Australian batter Jake Weatherald has been in fine form, but selectors are looking for more to secure a Test opening role against England. Analysis of the Ashes contenders.
Toxic Algal Blooms Prompt Urgent Warning for SA Dog Owners
Potentially deadly algal blooms have been detected at multiple South Australian beaches. Authorities issue an urgent warning to dog owners to keep pets away from the water. Learn which locations are affected and the critical symptoms to watch for.
Exploring South Fremantle's Cafes, Shops and Beach
Join a journey through South Fremantle's vibrant South Terrace. Discover dog-friendly breweries, unique boutiques like Ginger Morris, and finish with a dip at South Beach. Plan your visit today.
South Perth floating barge proposal hits choppy waters
A controversial plan to move a floating barge to South Perth is facing strong opposition over safety, traffic, and environmental concerns. Discover the full story.
Vandals destroy kids' cubby at Queenscliff sports club
A beloved children's cubby house at Queenscliff Football Netball Club has been destroyed by vandals, leaving the community devastated. The club is now calling for public support to help rebuild the play space for local kids.
Adelaide Airport Expects 10.5M Passengers in 2026
Adelaide Airport is set for a record-breaking 2026, predicting 10.5 million passengers. Major airline expansions and new international routes are driving the growth. Discover what this means for South Australia.
Vandals torch bridge on Fernleigh Track, forcing closure
A key bridge on the Fernleigh Track near Whitebridge has been closed after vandals set it alight, marking the latest in a spate of destructive acts across Lake Macquarie. A detour is in place.
Lake Macquarie's 2025: A Year of Transition
Lake Macquarie City Council navigated a pivotal 2025, marked by a CEO departure, a united front on housing, and emerging political shifts. Read our full review of the year's key events.
SA's Top Baby Names for 2025 Revealed
Oliver and Charlotte are South Australia's favourite baby names for 2025. Discover the full list of trending and classic choices for boys and girls.
Driver killed in Suttontown crash, three injured
A 31-year-old driver from Millicent died after crashing into a tree on Hinton Rd, Suttontown. Three passengers, including a child, were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Swiss Town Montreux: A Surprising Musical Mecca
Discover Montreux, the serene Swiss lakeside town that became a legendary musical hub for Queen's Freddie Mercury and the iconic Montreux Jazz Festival. Plan your visit.
Lego Jesus and Mary stolen from Hunter nativity scene
Thieves stole life-size Lego figures of Mary and Baby Jesus from a Nelson Bay church's nativity display on Christmas Day, disappointing the local community. The figures were later partially returned.
Canberra teen charged over alleged Nazi salutes, vandalism
An 18-year-old Canberra man faces court accused of performing Nazi salutes at shopping centres and defacing ANU buildings with neo-Nazi stickers. Police warn of radicalisation signs.
$250 Cost of Living Payment for South Australians
The South Australian government has announced a one-off $250 payment for eligible households to help with bills this Christmas. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Why Mollymook is the South Coast's ultimate summer getaway
Skip the crowded northern hotspots this summer. Discover the pristine beauty, luxury stays, and laidback charm of Mollymook on the NSW South Coast. Find your perfect oceanfront retreat today.
HIP Company's Unique Christmas Concert in South Perth
The HIP Company's festive concert at St Mary's in South Perth blended traditional tunes with dark reflections, culminating in a rocking Mexican carol. Discover the highlights of this unique historically informed performance.
Museum Solves Tesla Meteorite Mystery in South Australia
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.
Discovery Parks Narooma: A Parent's Holiday Dream
Forget stressful family trips. Discover how Discovery Parks — Narooma Beach on the NSW South Coast offers true relaxation for parents with kids, featuring heated pools, playgrounds and idyllic Handkerchief Beach.
Khawaja slams racist graffiti at Brisbane mosque
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja calls for unity after a Brisbane mosque is vandalised with white supremacist symbols. The veteran batter also fights for his Test career in Adelaide.
Premium Steakhouse Opens in Former Coco's South Perth Location
The Meat & Wine Co has launched its second WA venue in South Perth, taking over the iconic Coco's site after 35 years. Enjoy river views and signature South African-inspired steaks.
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