Newcastle Council Defends Community Engagement Methods
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
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Stirling Extends E-Scooter Hire Program for 2 Years
The City of Stirling is pushing ahead with a two-year extension for its Beam e-scooter hire scheme, citing strong safety data and effective geofencing controls ahead of a state parliamentary inquiry's findings.
Stirling Trials Noise-Reduction at Basketball Courts
The City of Stirling is trialling sound-reducing measures like astroturf and acoustic fencing at outdoor basketball courts following resident noise complaints. Discover the pilot plan.
Geelong's $600k Tree Fee Sparks Council Debate
Geelong ratepayers fund $600,000 yearly for floating tree decorations. Council debates future of costly city beautification project amid budget pressures.
Stirling's trolley crackdown dumped over legal issues
The City of Stirling's proposed laws to fine retailers for abandoned shopping trolleys have been scrapped after legal advice found they exceeded council powers. Discover what's next.
15 Wollongong sites proposed for heritage protection
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
Construction starts on 108-apartment North Perth block
Construction is underway on the Celsius, a nine-storey mixed-use development in North Perth. The project will bring 108 apartments, shops, and cafes, with traffic changes now in effect.
Canning Council to Audit Laneway Lighting
City of Canning will audit over 220 public laneways for lighting upgrades after resident safety concerns. Council votes 10-0 for priority list amid $50,000 budget constraints.
High-Rise Designs Revealed for Queens Park Station
Plans for a 36-apartment high-rise near the redeveloped Queens Park train station have been revealed, promising transit-oriented living and new commercial spaces.
Cockburn's budget surplus hit by unexpected costs
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Perth's Vertical Future: Building Up Over Sprawling Out
Perth must embrace vertical development to combat urban sprawl and create a vibrant, sustainable city. Discover why building up is crucial for Perth's future.
Perth Council Votes for 40km/h Speed Limit Compromise
Perth City Council endorses 40km/h speed reductions on local streets but keeps major roads at 50-60km/h. Find out which roads are affected and when changes begin.
Perth Council Faces Workplace Culture Probe
Perth City Council initiates urgent workplace culture investigation after Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas's surprise motion. Full details on the internal review and its implications.
Perth's Round the World Dinner Sells Out
The West Australian's sold-out Round the World Dinner transported Perth guests through Europe with unique cuisine, stories and music. Experience the unforgettable evening.
Stirling's $350k Golf Course Car Park Expansion
Stirling Council proposes a $350,000 temporary overflow car park at Hamersley Golf Course to tackle illegal parking. The 50 new bays will be built on part of the 10th fairway. Read more.
Belmont Wharf redevelopment stalled, new tender issued
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Geelong Wakeboarding Park Approved After Airport Deal
A $6.5 million wakeboarding park in Geelong gets council approval after resolving aviation safety concerns. The facility promises jobs and tourism benefits for the region.
Bayswater City knocked out of Australian Championship
Bayswater City's Australian Championship campaign ends in heartbreak after 4-1 loss to Wests APIA. Miss quarterfinals on goal difference. Read the full match analysis.
Geelong manhole cover chaos disrupts Cheesmans Rd
Geelong councillors clash over manhole cover crisis causing traffic chaos on Cheesmans Rd. Residents demand immediate action on infrastructure safety.
Albion Park residents petition council for noise barrier
Four Albion Park residents petition Shellharbour Council for an acoustic barrier and double glazing to combat 'unhealthy' traffic noise and pollution from Ashburton Drive.
Geelong Council Indigenous Committee Suspended
Geelong Council suspends Indigenous advisory committee following controversial Australia Day reversal fallout. Key members resign as debate continues.
Melbourne home invasion: Mother, children ambushed
A Melbourne mother and her three children were ambushed by an armed intruder in a terrifying home invasion police say was a case of mistaken identity. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking news.
Coalition to scrap EV tax break affecting thousands
The Coalition plans to abolish the electric vehicle FBT exemption, potentially increasing transport costs for thousands of Canberra drivers who've embraced the popular subsidy.
Teja Bali: Modern European Dining with Stunning Views
Discover Teja Bali, where breathtaking sunset views meet exceptional modern European cuisine. Chef Mike McGairy's culinary mastery and the $60 Feed Me menu offer unforgettable dining.
Townsville Mayoral By-Election Results Being Counted
Townsville residents await their new mayor as votes are counted in the crucial by-election. Discover the candidates and preliminary results shaping the city's future leadership.
Discover Slovenia: Europe's Hidden Gem with Love
Explore why Slovenia captivates Australian travellers with its stunning landscapes, rich culture and romantic charm. Discover hidden gems beyond Lake Bled.
Rhine & Main River Cruise: A Journey Through Europe
Discover the magic of a 7-day European river cruise from Nuremberg to Amsterdam. Explore medieval towns, castles, and the engineering marvels of 68 locks. Plan your unforgettable journey.
Public pushes for Wollongong Botanic Garden cafe
Wollongong residents strongly support adding a cafe and visitor centre at the Botanic Garden's main entrance. Council considers commercial interest amid budget challenges.
River Cruising Guide: Top Routes & Booking Tips 2025
Discover how river cruising has expanded beyond Europe to the Mekong, Nile and Ganges. Get expert advice on choosing routes, ships and booking strategies for Australian travellers.
Exploring Liechtenstein: A Tiny European Gem
Explore the charming micronation of Liechtenstein, from its historic wooden bridge to Vaduz Castle and unique space exploration connections. Your guide to this Alpine treasure.
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