$5K Golden Horseshoe Hunt Hidden in Karratha for Christmas
A Pilbara influencer has hidden a golden horseshoe in Karratha for a real-world treasure hunt. The finder wins $5,000 just before Christmas. Follow the clues on social media!
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WACA asks for 10-year, $2.5m rate exemption from council
The WACA's CEO has formally requested a 10-year exemption from council rates, worth an estimated $2.5 million, to aid the historic ground's financial future. Read the full story.
Two hospitalised after stabbing at correctional centre
Two inmates were hospitalised following a reported stabbing at Western Plains Correctional Centre in Geelong. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
Common Sense Missing in Council Petition Decisions
Recent council decisions show common sense in short supply as official petitions get sidelined. Discover how local governance is being undermined across Australia.
25 NSW schools closed due to catastrophic fire danger
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Council audit reveals contractor paid triple former wage
Audit reveals Douglas Shire Council paid former employee triple their wage as contractor. Investigation uncovers serious procurement breaches and governance failures.
Man dead after shooting at police in Canberra
A 71-year-old man has been found dead in Isabella Plains after a standoff with police. Officers were attempting to arrest him for serious family violence offences. Read the latest details.
Joondalup Council Faces $20M Budget Shortfall
Joondalup residents face potential service cuts as the city council confronts a $20 million operational deficit. Learn how this budget crisis could impact your community.
$24m Golden Highway Overtaking Lane to Ease Congestion
A $24 million overtaking lane is planned for the Golden Highway west of Merriwa to improve safety and traffic flow. Have your say on the proposal until December 12.
Maitland blasts Newcastle over Rising Tide decision
Maitland Council expresses disappointment as cruise ships cancel visits following Newcastle's approval of Rising Tide protest, costing local businesses millions.
Kiama's dilapidated police residence needs urgent repair
Kiama's historic police residence faces severe deterioration with falling gutters and overgrown vegetation. Council unanimously backs motion seeking state government assistance for restoration.
Kiama Council faces toughest budget challenge yet
Kiama Council CEO Jane Stroud warns next year's budget will be the 'hardest ever' as council works to meet state government requirements for financial recovery.
Wollongong Council Votes to Halve Hotel Developer Levies
Wollongong Council has approved halving developer contributions for new hotels to 1%, sparking debate over lost revenue versus tourism incentives. Read the full story.
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.
Kippin Promises Business-Friendly Council for Townsville
Mayoral candidate Troy Kippin outlines his vision for a pro-business council to drive economic growth and unlock Townsville's potential. Learn about his key policies.
SA abortion restrictions bill defeated in Upper House
South Australia's Upper House rejects second attempt to restrict late-term abortions in 12 months. Independent MP Sarah Game's controversial bill fails 11-8. Read the full details.
Mayoral candidate defends using tourist in campaign sign
Townsville mayoral candidate Joanne Keune faces criticism after using a lost tourist to hold her campaign sign. The incident sparks debate about ethical campaigning.
Peppermint Grove Council Election With No Candidates
Peppermint Grove Council schedules extraordinary election for vacant seat despite receiving zero nominations. The unusual situation raises questions about local government participation.
Cairns Professor Leads World Pharmacy Council
Cairns chemist professor Trent Twomey sets world pharmacy agenda, tackling medicine shortages and workforce challenges. Discover how Australian leadership shapes global healthcare.
Torquay councillor's WA move fails pub test
Surf Coast councillor Kate Gazzard faces criticism after moving to Western Australia while representing Torquay ward. Locals question her ability to serve effectively from across the country.
Canning Council's new era with gender-balanced team
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
Belmont Council censors question in meeting video
A Belmont residents' group accuses the City of Belmont of censorship after a question was edited out of a public council meeting recording and minutes. Discover the controversy.
Landsdale mosquito outbreak sparks resident anger
Frustrated Landsdale residents demand City of Wanneroo pump out flooded Warradale Park as mosquito numbers surge. Councillor Hugh Nguyen slams inadequate response.
Newcastle baths group blasts council feedback changes
Community group accuses Newcastle council of ignoring strong feedback on Ocean Baths upgrades. Read about the heated debate over consultation methods.
Newcastle Council Backs Hamilton Rainbow Crossing Plan
Newcastle Council progresses rainbow crossing for Hamilton's Beaumont Street despite concerns about project prioritisation and funding. Local LGBTQIA+ community celebrates visibility win.
Townsville Council Candidate Vows Accessibility Reforms
Townsville council candidate Joanne Keune commits to urgent accessibility improvements for vulnerable residents. Discover her comprehensive plan for inclusive infrastructure.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Townsville Mayoral Candidate Backs Small Business
Troy Thompson pledges to support Townsville's small business community through council reforms and local spending initiatives. Discover his economic vision.
Property Council: Strip Councils of Planning Powers
The Property Council urges the WA Government to take planning powers from councils blocking housing development, citing the worsening housing crisis. Read the full story.
NSW Council Proposes 40% Rate Hike to Save Services
Yass Valley residents face potential 40% rate increases as council warns of severe service cuts without additional revenue. Learn about the three proposed options.
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