Canberra tennis player Ashleigh Simes has won a place in the Australian Open's Million Dollar One Point Slam. The 22-year-old will compete for a $1m prize against stars like Djokovic and Sabalenka.
A major crash involving a vehicle fire has forced the closure of Perth's Kwinana Freeway northbound at Thomas Road, causing significant traffic delays. Seek alternative routes.
For years, a mysterious rocky path at Broulee's Barlings Beach puzzled locals. Tim the Yowie Man investigates and uncovers its surprising 1980s origins. Read the full story.
A vehicle rollover has shut part of the Mitchell Freeway southbound at Neerabup Road, causing severe peak-hour delays. Main Roads urges drivers to seek alternate routes.
Port Stephens Council's decision to keep 105 car spaces closed at Birubi Point this summer has locals fearing for swimmer safety and predicting traffic gridlock. Read the full story.
Lake Macquarie Council reports a brazen theft of 23 heavy sandstone blocks from The Esplanade. The $10,000 loss prompts a police investigation and a call for public dashcam footage.
John Hanscombe draws parallels between Pacific cargo cults and failed Australian projects, questioning the promised economic 'cargo' of Tasmania's new stadium. Will history repeat? Share your view.
Townsville motorists had unexpected encounters with wildlife, including a crocodile and a loose pet emu, causing traffic disruptions. Read the full story of these bizarre road incidents.
The mother of Wellington Point State High School graduate Joshua Kai Belden thanks the community for support after his sudden death. Tributes flow for the 18-year-old. Read more.
The insurance cost for the Lake Macquarie City Council arson attack has surged to $41 million, with court revelations of a 'big developer' connection. Staff may not return until 2027.
A serious truck and car collision on Perth's Kwinana Freeway has shut the Mandurah train line and caused major traffic delays. A woman was hospitalised. Commuters urged to avoid the area.
North Fremantle residents petition for road closures as 12-month Fremantle Traffic Bridge shutdown looms. Locals fear safety risks and traffic chaos from rat-running.
A three-vehicle collision on Reid Highway in Malaga has reduced eastbound traffic to a single lane, causing major delays for Perth motorists during Wednesday's peak hour. Approach with caution.
Tasmania's parliament has approved the contentious $1.13 billion Macquarie Point stadium, a key condition for the state's entry into the AFL and AFLW in 2028. The divisive project now moves forward.
ACT Police are searching for six teenagers after a staff member at a Tuggeranong nail salon sustained serious facial injuries in an alleged dispute over unpaid services. Images of two girls have been released.
A new study shows Wollongong commuters lose over $1800 annually to traffic congestion. Discover the data and what major roadworks aim to fix it.
Out-of-control bushfire threatens WA homes. Residents in Bluff Point, Spalding, Sunset Beach urged to evacuate immediately. Over 3000 properties affected by power outages.
ATSB concludes investigation into fatal Point Lonsdale helicopter crash, revealing mechanical failure as cause. Read the full safety report findings.
Wellington Point State High School community grieves after Year 12 student's sudden death. Principal urges social media respect as graduation proceeds sensitively.
Subiaco businesses sound alarm over Hay Street and Coghlan Road intersection after another serious crash. Locals demand immediate safety improvements. Read more.
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale residents are campaigning against a proposed Coles supermarket, advocating instead for a community-owned eco-centre. Join the movement shaping the Bellarine's future.
Perth drivers urged to use caution as separate crashes on Roe and Tonkin Highways cause significant morning commute delays, with emergency services on scene.
Townsville's new mayor Troy Thompson demands Queensland government fully fund $50 million road upgrade for Kings Road. Local residents frustrated by delays.
Victoria's Transport Accident Commission reports a staggering $1.13 billion profit while Geelong's road toll increases. Discover the financial details and safety concerns.
Perth drivers warned of nighttime closures on Mitchell Freeway southbound from Reid Highway to Karrinyup Road from November 25-27. Plan ahead for detours.
Ray Nicol, 57, killed in alleged hit-and-run near Bundaberg. The beloved lifeguard and dog trainer is remembered by family and community. Police charge 20-year-old driver.
Uber has been slapped with a $250,000 fine for allowing ineligible drivers to carry passengers in NSW. The company pleaded guilty to 57 safety breaches. Read the full story.
Burswood Point's $4 billion transformation continues with a new hospitality building in Precinct B, reshaping Perth's riverside dining scene. Discover the vision.
Rockingham Mayor Lorna Buchan unveils a plan for 16,000 new dwellings, including 24-storey towers, to support AUKUS-driven population growth. Urgent government approval and road funding are needed to prevent major gridlock.
A vehicle rollover and a collapsed tree have caused major traffic chaos on Perth's Stirling Highway this morning, with emergency services on scene. Avoid the area if possible.