Guide to your child's first eye test in Australia
Optometrists recommend a critical timeline for children's eye exams to prevent permanent vision loss. Learn the key ages for testing and signs parents must watch for.
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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
Hunter Valley police chase ends with arrest after road spikes, dog squad
A 23-year-old man is assisting police after a dramatic pursuit through Cessnock's wine country, involving road spikes and a police dog squad. Read the full details of the incident.
Hunter school students achieve first in HSC Financial Services course
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
Hunter puppy Zeus trains for life-changing seeing eye dog role
Meet Zeus, the seven-month-old black Labrador from the Hunter region being raised to become a seeing eye dog for Vision Australia. Discover how volunteer carers are shaping his future.
Deadly dog virus outbreak spreads across Illawarra
A deadly canine parvovirus outbreak is spreading across the Illawarra, claiming one puppy's life. Vets warn the soil-borne virus can linger for years. Protect your pet now.
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.
Expert's Bondi Attack Trauma Coping Guide for Australians
Clinical psychologist Shuktika Bose shares vital steps for processing the Bondi attack trauma, from managing news exposure to talking with children. Learn how to steady your nervous system.
First Home Buyers Drive WA Regional Price Boom
First home buyers are dominating Western Australia's regional property markets, pushing median prices up by over 2.3% in a single quarter. Discover which towns are leading the surge.
Woman killed by pet dog in Whyalla, South Australia
A 39-year-old woman has died after a violent dog attack in her Whyalla home. The pitbull mastiff cross was seized and euthanised. Read the latest details.
Vet Chris Brown reveals true method for calculating dog age
Australian vet Dr Chris Brown has debunked the common 'seven-year' rule for dogs, sharing a more accurate ageing guide. Discover the real calculation and other pet care myths busted.
Govt's Help to Buy shared equity scheme launches Dec 5
The federal Help to Buy scheme launches Dec 5, offering 10,000 places yearly. It provides govt equity up to 40% for new homes, requiring just a 2% deposit. Check eligibility now.
SA woman killed in fatal dog attack at home
A South Australian woman has died after being attacked by her own dog in Whyalla Stuart. Emergency services responded but could not save her. The incident is under investigation.
Brisbane man charged after dog found dead in ute
A frantic community search for a missing German shepherd named Arnie ended in heartbreak. The dog's owner now faces charges as volunteers reveal the costly 'wild goose chase'.
New charges over death of dog Arnie in Queensland
A Queensland man faces amended animal cruelty charges after his dog was found dead in his ute, which he had falsely reported stolen. He could face up to seven years in jail.
Wanneroo's new on-lead dog rules approved for 18 reserves
Wanneroo Council has passed new rules requiring dogs to be on-lead in 18 nature reserves from March. Find out which parks are affected and the $200 fines for non-compliance.
SA Dog Fence Rebuild On Track, But Attacks Continue
A major rebuild of South Australia's iconic Dog Fence is halfway complete, protecting the $4bn livestock industry. Yet, wild dog attacks remain a critical issue in one region. Read the latest update.
Zempilas Leadership Fails to Dent WA Labor's Poll Lead
New Painted Dog Research poll shows Basil Zempilas has barely shifted the dial for the WA Liberals, while Premier Roger Cook faces voter anger on cost of living. Full analysis inside.
Crocodile attacks dog at Cape Tribulation beach
A pet dog was taken by a crocodile from a beach at a popular Far North Queensland resort. Authorities warn visitors to remain vigilant in croc country.
Adelaide's Tarrkarri Cultural Centre Site Still Vacant
A prime Adelaide CBD site for the promised Tarrkarri First Nations cultural centre sits empty seven years on, missing its 2025 opening target. Calls for government action are mounting.
Canberra's Affordable Suburbs See Strongest House Price Growth
House prices in Canberra's most affordable suburbs are rising fastest, with Tuggeranong leading at 5.8% growth. Experts cite first home buyer demand and government schemes as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
Fatal dog attack in Kimberley town claims woman's life
A woman in her 20s has died and a man was injured in a vicious dog attack in Fitzroy Crossing. Police and rangers are investigating the tragic incident.
Woman dead, man injured in Kimberley dog attack
A woman has died and a man is injured after a severe dog attack in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Khawaja Criticises Perth Pitch in Ashes Opener
Australian batter Usman Khawaja didn't hold back about the Perth pitch after day one of the first Ashes Test. Read his blunt assessment and how it affected the game.
Khawaja Reveals Back Problems That Forced Him Off Field
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja details the back issues that sidelined him during the Ashes first Test. Learn how this impacts Australia's batting lineup.
Australia Post workers face rising dog attack threat
Australia Post workers confront growing dog attack risks with 46 incidents weekly. Canberra postie shares close calls as Christmas delivery surge approaches. Secure your pets now!
Yirra Yaakin Theatre 2026 Season Announced
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
ACT Jail Fails Rehabilitation Mission: Report
A damning review reveals Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre is failing its rehabilitative mission, with widespread boredom, drug access, and staff reporting toxic culture. Urgent reforms needed.
Newcastle area leads in dog attacks on posties
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are national hotspots for dog attacks on postal workers, with Australia Post reporting over 1190 incidents in six months. Secure your dog to protect posties.
American bulldogs win appeal to stay in Cockburn
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
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