Motorbike rider deaths prompt urgent safety warning
Police urge motorcyclists to ride within their limits after a devastating spike in fatalities on northern NSW roads. The road toll rises as double demerits remain in force.
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Man fatally stabbed in remote NT community
A 35-year-old man has died after an alleged stabbing in the remote community of Laramba, 205km west of Alice Springs. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Queensland Flood Watch: Major Rain Event Forecast
Parts of Queensland face a major flood threat as a multi-day rain event is set to worsen from Friday. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of possible protracted flooding across northern regions.
PM Albanese must act now on youth crime crisis
Following a violent weekend in Alice Springs, calls intensify for PM Anthony Albanese to implement urgent measures. The community demands action on youth crime and bail laws.
Shark alert issued for Albany beach after whale carcass
A shark alert is in place for Nanarup Beach near Albany after a whale carcass was spotted floating close to shore on Christmas morning. Beachgoers urged to exercise extreme caution.
WA diver survives great white shark pinning him down
A Perth scuba diver recounts a terrifying 10-minute ordeal with a great white shark at Ocean Reef. He was rammed into the seabed and hid as his oxygen ran low. Read his incredible survival story.
Great White Shark Sighting at Lorne Pier
A large great white shark was filmed swimming near the Lorne Pier on the Great Ocean Road. Authorities urge swimmers and surfers to exercise caution.
Beetaloo's Carpentaria-5H well delivers basin-leading gas flow
Beetaloo Energy's Carpentaria-5H well achieves a peak flow of 11.2 terajoules daily, marking a major step towards first gas sales in 2026. Discover the strategy behind the basin's strong performance.
Shark Warning for Esperance's Kelp Beds Beach
A shark warning is in place for Kelp Beds Beach near Esperance following multiple sightings. Authorities urge swimmers and surfers to exercise extreme caution and check SharkSmart.
WA Shark Tagging Numbers Fall, Majority Unmonitored
The number of white sharks tagged in WA has dropped over a third in two years, with just 167 active tags. Experts cite environmental factors for the decline. Stay informed with WA's SharkSmart network.
Ex-school staffer charged with child sex crimes in Tasmania
A 70-year-old former Tasmanian school employee faces charges of persistent sexual abuse of a child. The alleged crimes occurred between 2018 and 2020. Support is available.
Algal Bloom Update: City Beaches Show Best Results
Latest water quality tests reveal significant improvement at Adelaide's metropolitan beaches. Find out which spots are now safe for swimming and the ongoing monitoring efforts.
State Planners Approve $25M Alkimos Shopping Centre
A new $25 million shopping centre in Alkimos gets the green light, featuring a supermarket, childcare, medical centre, and 301 car parks. The project is a major boost for the growing northern suburb.
Dog's close encounter with tiger shark at Perth beach
A Groodle named Olive had a heart-stopping face-to-face meeting with a tiger shark in shallow water at a popular Perth dog beach. Drone footage captured the incredible moment, sparking calls for warning signs. #Perth #SharkSafety
Toxic algae bloom recedes from SA beaches before holidays
South Australia's beaches show major improvement as toxic algal bloom clears, offering reprieve for tourism. Government launches voucher scheme to aid recovery.
Dog's close shark encounter caught on drone at Perth beach
A drone captured a terrifying moment as a dog came face-to-face with a tiger shark in shallow water at Whitfords Dog Beach. The owner calls for warning signs. Read the full story.
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.
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.
Townsville shark attack survivor's Christmas in hospital
A man is recovering in Townsville University Hospital after a brutal shark attack at Cid Harbour. The community rallies as he prepares to spend Christmas away from family.
Beetaloo clears major approval for 2026 NT gas sales
Beetaloo Energy secures crucial Federal approval tied to Traditional Owner consent, unlocking a path towards test gas sales from the NT's Beetaloo Sub-basin from next year. Read the latest on this major energy project.
Council Officers Reject $10M Geelong Caravan Park Plan
A proposed $10 million cabin and caravan park for Lara faces rejection by City of Greater Geelong officers, citing flooding and planning concerns. Read the full report.
Neil MacDonald appointed NAIF CEO for five years
Private equity specialist Neil MacDonald will lead the $7bn Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility as its new CEO from 2026, focusing on jobs and economic growth. Read more.
Swiss swimmer killed in NSW shark attack
Tragic shark attack claims life of Swiss artistic swimmer Livia Mühlheim at remote NSW beach. Her partner fought the shark and survived with serious injuries.
SA's $5bn Desal Plant Site Chosen, Defying Report
South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.
Third arrest over Elizabeth shopping centre stabbing
An 18-year-old man arrested over a violent Black Friday disturbance at Elizabeth City Centre. Two victims, including a critically injured teen, remain in hospital. Police confirm the attack was not random.
Zenith Energy signs renewable power deal for Kalgoorlie Super Pit
Zenith Energy will supply renewable power to Northern Star's Kalgoorlie Super Pit, marking a major step for the gold mine's green energy transition. Read about the deal's impact.
Shark FlexBreeze Pro Mist Fan: Summer Cooling Solution
Discover Shark's innovative FlexBreeze Pro Mist fan with water tank technology that reduces temperatures by up to 5°C. Perfect for Australian indoor and outdoor use this summer.
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.
$46.5M Scarborough Boardwalk Project Moves Forward
City of Stirling approves next phase for $46.5 million coastal boardwalk between Scarborough and Trigg beaches amid community debate. Learn about the project details and timeline.
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