Man dies after Cairns apartment fire, neighbours leap to safety
A man has died from extensive burns after a fire tore through a Manoora apartment block. Neighbours describe leaping from balconies to escape the fast-moving blaze. Read the full story.
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Neighbour saves baby from Bellambi house fire
A quick-thinking neighbour in Bellambi crawled through thick smoke to rescue an 11-month-old baby from a burning house. The infant was taken to hospital in a stable condition.
Suspicious fire damages new Langford home, police probe
A brand new, vacant home in Langford was damaged in a suspicious early morning blaze. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Suspicious Fire in New Langford Home Under Investigation
A newly built Spencer Road home in Langford was damaged by a suspicious fire early Monday. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Two dead in devastating Herne Hill house fire
A man and woman have died following a devastating house fire in Herne Hill, Geelong. Emergency services responded to the blaze on Sunday morning.
Cairns apartment fire leaves man fighting for life
A man is fighting for life after a severe apartment fire in Cairns. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Sheridan Street. Read the latest on this developing story.
Arrest after fatal Boxing Day stabbing in remote NT
A man has been arrested following the alleged stabbing death of a 35-year-old in Laramba on Boxing Day. Police investigations continue as Major Crime detectives join the case.
Man in 70s injured in Townsville unit fire
A man in his 70s is being treated for injuries after a fire broke out in his Garbutt unit. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services responded to the scene. Read the latest details.
Balgownie's 45-year Christmas lolly run tradition
For 45 years, Fire and Rescue NSW Balgownie crews have traded Christmas Eve for a festive lolly run on a vintage fire truck, bringing joy to the suburb's children. Discover the heartwarming local tradition.
Hamilton Hill retirement village fire guts home on Christmas
A Christmas morning fire at a Hamilton Hill retirement village gutted one home and damaged two others. Two residents hospitalised for smoke inhalation. Police seek information, offering rewards up to $25,000.
Riverwood unit fire forces two women to jump from balcony
Two women were injured after jumping from a balcony to escape a suspicious fire in a Sydney unit block. Police have established a crime scene as investigations begin.
Wollongong to host dual NYE fireworks displays in 2025
Wollongong revellers face a choice this New Year's Eve: harbour or CBD fireworks? The Illawarra Hotel adds a 9pm CBD show, complementing council's harbour display. Locals share their picks.
Townsville Christmas food safety warning issued
Townsville Public Health Unit warns residents about dangerous bacteria in festive foods. Learn how to protect your family from Listeria and Salmonella this holiday season.
Surry Hills Pub Fire Disrupts Sydney Light Rail Services
A blaze at the popular Dove and Olive pub in Surry Hills forced evacuations and halted light rail services. No injuries reported as firefighters extinguish the roof fire.
Deception Bay hit-and-run driver charged with DUI
A 49-year-old Clontarf man faces court after allegedly hitting a 21-year-old woman in Deception Bay and fleeing. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
Man found dead in Canberra unit, police investigate
ACT Policing is investigating after a man was found deceased in a Braddon unit late Saturday night. A woman is assisting detectives. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Cyclist critically injured in Sydney hit-and-run
A cyclist is fighting for life after a hit-and-run collision on Spit Rd in Mosman. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Unit Five wins Magic Millions VIC 2YO Classic at Caulfield
Two-year-old Unit Five, named for late stud manager David Merricks, wins at Caulfield to qualify for the Gold Coast Magic Millions. Trainer Ciaron Maher praises the colt's professionalism.
Ciaron Maher's Unit Five wins Magic Millions qualifier
Ciaron Maher's colt Unit Five surged into Magic Millions 2YO Classic contention with a dominant victory in the Melbourne qualifier at Caulfield Heath. Get the full race details and expert analysis.
Ciaron Maher's Unit Five surges into Magic Millions contention
Ciaron Maher's colt Unit Five stamped himself as a serious Magic Millions 2YO Classic contender with a dominant victory in the Melbourne qualifier at Caulfield Heath. Get the full race details and expert reaction.
Unit Five wins Magic Millions qualifier at Caulfield Heath
Ciaron Maher's colt Unit Five surged into Magic Millions 2YO Classic contention with a dominant victory in the Melbourne qualifier at Caulfield Heath. Read the full race report and expert analysis.
Hume Highway closed after truck fire near Yass, NSW
A B-double truck carrying lithium-ion batteries caught fire on the Hume Highway near Yass, closing the road in both directions. Motorists face 90-minute delays. Stay informed and avoid the area.
Boy, 8, saves family from Townsville house fire
An eight-year-old Townsville boy is being praised for his quick thinking after waking to a smoke-filled bedroom and alerting his family to a house fire. Read his heroic story.
Firefighters' urgent Christmas warning for Townsville
Townsville firefighters warn of Christmas fire dangers from cooking and lithium batteries. Learn their crucial safety tips to protect your home this holiday season.
Crown Lane outdoor dining ban disappoints Wollongong businesses
Wollongong businesses lament a 'step backwards' as fire safety concerns force a ban on outdoor dining in Crown Lane. Discover the impact on local nightlife and council plans.
Cairns CBD evacuated after car park fire
A vehicle fire in a Cairns CBD car park forced evacuations and brought emergency services to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and its impact.
Four jump from windows in Cooks Hill unit fire, five hospitalised
Twelve people evacuated after a fierce fire tore through a Cooks Hill unit block. Four residents jumped from windows to escape, with five taken to hospital. Read the latest from the scene.
Two fight for life after Spring Hill apartment fire
An elderly man and a younger woman suffered life-threatening burns in a fierce apartment fire on Water St, Spring Hill. Fire crews made a daring rescue. Read the latest on the investigation.
Bread Fire Buns Combust at Wallington Brewery
A Geelong brewery faced an unusual emergency when bread buns spontaneously combusted. Firefighters were called to the scene. Read the full story.
Coroner demands urgent closure of Unit 18
WA coroner urges immediate shutdown of Casuarina's Unit 18 after damning inquest into 16-year-old Cleveland Dodd's death. Read the shocking findings.
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