Driver charged after fatal Great Ocean Road collision
A man has been charged following a horrific head-on collision on Victoria's Great Ocean Road that claimed two lives. Read the latest on the tragedy.
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Council seeks $3M for Great Ocean Road landslide fix
Surf Coast Shire Council urgently requests $3 million from the state government to repair a complex landslide on the Great Ocean Road. The damage threatens the iconic route's stability and safety.
Shark barrier installation starts at Bathers Beach
Installation of a 340-metre shark barrier has commenced at Fremantle's Bathers Beach, creating a 60,000sqm safe swimming zone. The project, part of a state-wide safety strategy, is expected to be ready by month's end.
Shark barrier installation begins at Fremantle's Bathers Beach
Work starts on a 340-metre shark barrier at Bathers Beach, Fremantle, creating a 60,000sqm safe swimming zone. The enclosure is part of a state-wide safety strategy. Check the details.
Elite Deluxe Wins Great Western Greyhound Final
Elite Deluxe triumphed in the Great Western final at Tabtouch Park Mandurah, holding off Aussie Gem. The win boosts his record to 9 from 14 starts. Read the full race recap.
Spearfisherman's close call with 3m great white shark
A spearfisherman had a close encounter with a 3m great white shark at Dolphin Cove, Esperance. Authorities have issued a shark warning. Stay informed with SharkSmart.
Millions in funding for Townsville pest control
Townsville and Burdekin landholders secure $2.5 million in federal funding to combat invasive weeds and pests, protecting vital agricultural land and the Great Barrier Reef.
WA farmer missing at sea presumed dead
The family of missing WA farmer Mark Adams faces the heartbreaking reality he died at sea. The 62-year-old disappeared while fishing alone off Albany.
Desert cave rescue at historic Empress Spring site
A 60-year-old woman was rescued from a deep cave in the remote Great Victoria Desert. The incident revives the dramatic history of Empress Spring, first discovered by explorer David Carnegie in 1896. Read the full story.
Illegal campfire leads to $5k fines at Teewah
Three Sunshine Coast men face hefty fines after an illegal campfire escalated into a seven-hectare bushfire at Teewah Beach. Authorities warn of permanent fire bans.
Albany holiday property business wins excellence in tourism award
Great Southern Holiday Properties, founded by Sophie Pietersen, has won the ACCI Excellence in Tourism Award. Discover how a chat with her builder dad launched a luxury holiday home portfolio.
Italian Stallion wins 400m debut at Mandurah
Greyhound Italian Stallion impressed on his 400m debut at Mandurah, winning his Great Western heat and drawing the pole for the final. Get the full race details.
Shark warning after close call near Exmouth
A fisherman had a close encounter with bull sharks near Exmouth, prompting an official shark warning for Bundegi Inner Reef. Stay informed and check for updates.
New 3-Day Essence of Ningaloo Tour for 2026
Discover Exmouth Adventure Co's new 3-day Essence of Ningaloo tour. Experience Cape Range National Park, snorkel Ningaloo Reef, and stay under the stars. Bookings open now for 2026 departures.
Australia's Environmental Law Reform Deal Finalised
Labor and Greens reach agreement on EPBC Act reforms after lengthy negotiations. Will the strengthened laws actually protect Australia's environment? Read the analysis.
New Environmental Laws Could Damage Mining Industry
Anthony Albanese's proposed environmental legislation threatens Australia's mining success story, risking jobs and economic growth. Learn how these changes could impact the nation.
Winterbottom Stakes Barrier Draw Sets Stage for Thriller
Jokers Grin and Overpass secure favourable gates for the Group 1 Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot. Get the full barrier draw analysis and expert insights ahead of Saturday's race.
Kaiser Reef Turns Gold Waste into Cash in Victoria
Kaiser Reef is unlocking value from historic gold waste dumps at its Maldon project in Victoria, with drilling planned to convert old material into a JORC resource and feed its processing plant.
Major Crash After Road Train Hits Toyota Hilux Near Beverley
Major Crash Investigators appeal for witnesses after a road train collided with a Toyota Hilux on Great Southern Highway near East Beverley. Emergency services responded to the serious incident.
Midland Tobacconist Damaged in Suspected Arson
A Midland tobacco store on Great Eastern Highway was severely damaged in a suspected arson attack early Tuesday morning. Police are investigating the incident as part of ongoing tobacco conflicts.
Rehabilitated Turtle Dennis Released at Moore Reef
After months of care, Cairns turtle Dennis returned to Moore Reef via Sunlover Cruises. Witness this heartwarming conservation success story from Far North Queensland.
WA Day's Great Mascot Race 2025: Full Lineup Revealed
Seventeen beloved WA mascots will compete in the quirky Great Mascot Race at Burswood Park on November 22. Get the full form guide and betting odds for this iconic WA Day Festival event.
Great Barrier Reef Gets Vital Protection Boost
Tourism operators document remarkable biodiversity recovery on the Great Barrier Reef while new protection measures are implemented to safeguard Australia's natural wonder.
Legal Loopholes Threaten Great Barrier Reef Protection
New environmental laws contain major loopholes that could harm the Great Barrier Reef. Conservation groups warn urgent changes are needed to protect Australia's natural wonder.
Railway Stakes: WA horses draw perfect barriers
WA-trained Watch Me Rock and Western Empire firm as Railway Stakes favourites after drawing perfect barriers. NSW raider Depth Of Character faces tough task from wide gate.
Great Aussie Bush Camp goes national with expansion
The Great Aussie Bush Camp acquires PGL Adventure Camps, expanding from NSW to Victoria and Queensland. 150 jobs secured as thousands more students gain access to life-changing outdoor education experiences.
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.
Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site
A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change
Melbourne homeowner's security fight with council
A Brighton father spends $100k on home security after brazen theft, but council targets his cameras. Police use his tech to catch teen criminals. Read the full story.
Planted Coral Spawns for First Time on Great Barrier Reef
In a world-first achievement, coral planted on the Great Barrier Reef has successfully reproduced. This breakthrough offers new hope for reef restoration efforts.
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