Sewage pollution threatens Cairns platypus
Fecal contamination in Peterson Creek puts Tablelands' iconic platypus at risk. Authorities investigate sewage sources as community demands action.
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$40M Geelong Water Pipeline Upgrade Complete
Geelong's drinking water supply secured after major $40 million pipeline upgrades. Critical infrastructure improvements ensure reliable water for growing population.
Shannon Cormack named principal of Biyala Primary School
Experienced educator Shannon Cormack has been appointed as the founding principal of Armstrong Creek's new Biyala Primary School, set to open in 2025 with innovative learning programs.
Wedding car crash leaves Melbourne couple stranded
A bride and groom's wedding day was disrupted after their car was involved in a collision in Melbourne's northeast. Emergency services responded to the scene. Read the latest details.
Police hunt arsonist after suspicious car fire
Victoria Police are investigating a suspicious car fire in Freshwater Creek as arson. Authorities seek witnesses and information from the public.
Gulf Country Couple Revives Aussie Beef Roast
After years of disappointing roasts, a North Queensland journalist rediscovered the classic Aussie dinner thanks to a young Gulf Country couple producing quality grass-fed beef. Discover their story.
PFAS and ammonia pollution found in Mullet Creek from waste tip
The Environment Protection Authority has issued a prevention notice to Huntley Tip after discovering dangerous PFAS chemicals and ammonia leaching into Mullet Creek, threatening Lake Illawarra's ecosystem.
Infini expands Canadian uranium drilling program
Infini Resources expands drilling at Portland Creek uranium project, hitting high-grade mineralisation across multiple targets. First assays expected before year-end amid growing nuclear demand.
Teen charged over fatal Mountain Creek e-bike crash
A 15-year-old boy faces charges after a tragic e-bike collision claimed the life of 8-year-old Zeke Hondow in Mountain Creek. The incident has sparked calls for tougher e-bike laws across Queensland.
Child struck by car outside Canberra school, police appeal
ACT Policing is urging witnesses to come forward after a child was struck by a vehicle outside Gold Creek High School in Nicholls last month. The child sustained minor injuries.
Geelong girl loses parents, brother in fatal crash
A young Armstrong Creek girl faces unimaginable loss after her parents and brother were killed in a horrific Stoneleigh crash. Community rallies with overwhelming support.
Cairns Weather: Showers and Storms Expected
Cairns residents can expect a day of possible showers and thunderstorms with temperatures reaching 31°C. Stay updated on the changing weather conditions.
Hunter Valley miners end 25-year record strike with win
Rix's Creek miners secure 17% pay rise and improved injury provisions after seven-week strike - the longest industrial action in Hunter Valley in 25 years. Read the full victory story.
Severe Storm Warning Issued for South Australia
South Australia faces dangerous weather conditions with intense storms bringing damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and potential flash flooding. Stay informed and prepared.
Hunter miners locked out as coal mine negotiations fail
Bloomfield Group locks out Rix's Creek miners after negotiations break down. Union condemns the move as workers fight for a fair enterprise agreement in the Hunter Valley.
Ferny Creek Cricket Club's Tributes For Ben Austin
A Melbourne cricket community rallies around the family of teenage cricketer Ben Austin, creating touching gestures to honour his memory after his sudden passing.
Geelong council rejects petrol station after petition
In a major victory for local residents, Greater Geelong council has refused controversial plans for a $1.7 million petrol station after overwhelming community opposition.
Monsoon season approaches Cairns with cooling showers
Far North Queensland prepares for cooling showers as monsoon conditions develop, bringing welcome relief from humidity while experts monitor tropical activity.
Australia Braces for Widespread Rain and Storms
A significant rain and storm system is set to sweep across large portions of Australia, bringing much-needed rainfall to drought-affected areas while raising flood concerns in others. Meteorologist Jane Bunn provides detailed forecasts.
Geelong Weather: Sunny start, possible afternoon showers
Geelong residents should prepare for a mixed bag of weather conditions today, from morning sunshine to potential afternoon showers and brisk winds. Get the full forecast and planning tips.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Scattered Showers
After a wet weekend, Cairns residents can expect mixed conditions with morning showers giving way to sunny afternoon breaks. Get the full forecast for the week ahead.
Geelong Soaked: 192mm Downpour After 30C Heat
Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula experience dramatic weather whiplash as torrential overnight rain follows a hot summer day, causing localised flooding and disruption.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Possible Showers
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast with sunny spells, possible showers, and perfect conditions for exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Your complete weekly outlook here.
Townsville Weather: Sun Returns After Morning Showers
Your complete guide to Townsville's weather today - from morning rainfall to afternoon sunshine. Plan your day with our detailed forecast.
Perth's soaking October: Rainfall soars, temps plummet
Perth has endured an unseasonably cold and wet October with rainfall totals soaring 67% above average while temperatures plummeted below normal, marking one of the soggiest starts to spring in recent memory.
Ex-Children's Centre Director Jailed for Theft
A former Weston Creek Children's Centre director has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to stealing over $150,000 from the community facility.
Tom O'Neill honoured with St Joseph's College memorial award
The Geelong community mourns Tom O'Neill, a beloved Armstrong Creek man remembered as a 'kind soul' and celebrated through a new college award honouring his legacy of compassion and character.
Geelong Weather: Sunshine to Showers Today
Don't get caught out! Your complete guide to Geelong's unpredictable weather today - from morning sunshine to afternoon showers and everything you need to know.
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