Criminals can't drive manual cars, says Allianz
New data from Allianz Australia reveals a surprising trend: many would-be thieves are abandoning manual vehicles because they simply don't know how to drive them. Read the full report.
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Newcastle Art School Graduates Exhibit at Watt Space Gallery
Three Newcastle Art School graduates explore chronic illness, menopause, and dreams in the powerful 'Unseen Unspoken' exhibition at Watt Space Gallery. Open until December 13.
Tony Albert's Black Notebook Inspires NGA's Indigenous Art Triennial
Discover how artist Tony Albert's black notebook sparked the National Gallery's vibrant new Indigenous Art Triennial, 'After the Rain', a celebration of renewal and contemporary First Nations art. Opens December 6.
$30m art collection unveiled at Newcastle Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery opens its fourth new space, showcasing iconic Australian artworks worth over $30 million. Free Friday night event on December 19.
River-themed mural brightens Maddington underpass
A vibrant new mural by Ballardong Noongar artist Rohin Kickett now adorns the Burslem Drive underpass in Maddington. Funded by local partners, the artwork creates a safer, more welcoming pedestrian link. Discover the story behind this community project.
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.
Family Fights for Answers on Hidden Geelong Mural
The family of artist Harold Freedman is fighting for transparency after a heritage-listed mural was concealed behind a wall in Geelong. Discover the full story and the call for action.
Linneys launches Art Collection of 26 unique jewellery pieces
Perth's Linneys jewellers launched its exclusive Art Collection of 26 one-of-a-kind pieces at a Christmas soiree, featuring rare opals and diamonds. Discover the sculptural designs.
Brisbane plant thieves targeted in late-night raids
Fed-up Brisbane residents are using social media to identify plant thieves caught on CCTV stealing trees and shrubs in Fortitude Valley. Authorities warn offenders face hefty fines.
Geelong Artist Turns Waterfront Art into Greeting Cards
Geelong artist Geoff Munro transforms his beloved waterfront paintings into greeting cards, celebrating the city's beauty. Discover his creative journey and where to find these local treasures.
Self-taught Townsville artist lands international deal
Townsville self-taught artist scores major international licensing deal after artwork goes viral on social media. Read her inspiring journey from local creator to global recognition.
Newcastle artists auction works for cancer patient Jac Mathot
Hunter artists rally at Timeless Textiles Gallery to fund experimental cancer treatment for 23-year-old Jac Mathot. Art Auction 4 Jac aims to cover $12,500 doses of life-saving Enhertu.
Geelong businesses use social media to fight crime
Geelong businesses are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
WA Mum Unfit for Trial Over Son's Dreamworld Payout
A WA mother accused of stealing most of her hero son's compensation from the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy has been found unfit to stand trial due to cognitive impairments.
Man disguised as dead mother to steal pension
An Italian man disguised himself as his deceased mother for three years to collect her pension. Police discovered the mummified body and charged him with multiple offences. Read the shocking details.
Police seek eight suspects over Lake Macquarie crime spree
NSW Police are appealing for information after eight males went on a two-hour crime spree across Lake Macquarie, stealing vehicles and attempting break-ins. Call Crime Stoppers with any details.
Heathridge taxi theft ends in North Beach crash
Two men threatened a taxi driver and stole his vehicle in Heathridge early Tuesday. The stolen taxi later crashed in North Beach. Police investigation ongoing.
Man stole car keys from club, led police on chase
A Queanbeyan man pocketed forgotten car keys at a local club before leading police on a dangerous pursuit. Discover the full story of the court case and sentencing.
Asbestos in MIKI Sand Art: National Recall
MIKI Sand Art Sets recalled nationally after asbestos found. The ACCC warns consumers to stop use immediately and dispose of the product safely. Learn more.
Geelong Magistrates' Court Cases November 25
Complete coverage of Tuesday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court, featuring traffic offences, theft charges, and assault cases from the region.
CCTV Released for Port Stephens Golf Club Theft
Police have released CCTV footage of three masked individuals who broke into the Horizons Golf Resort in Salamander Bay. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
WA Man Charged Over Police Car Theft Attempt
A 32-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly attempting to steal a police vehicle while armed with a syringe in Perth's northern suburbs.
Wollongong bike thief sentenced for stealing spree
A Wollongong man has received a prison sentence for stealing multiple high-value bicycles in a 12-hour crime spree. Learn about the court's decision and rehabilitation focus.
ACT youth detention staff underpaid 'systematically': union
ACT government staff at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre have accrued over 400 unpaid hours due to systemic underpayments, the CPSU reveals. Discover the full story.
Brisbane widow wins $6M in Noosa apartments
A Brisbane widow's life was transformed after winning two luxury Noosa apartments worth over $6 million. The prize gave her financial freedom and, more importantly, precious time with her family.
Woman charged for spitting on Canberra police
A 24-year-old woman faces multiple charges after allegedly spitting on officers and stealing clothing from Canberra Centre. She will appear in ACT Magistrates Court.
Perc Tucker Gallery's Final 2025 Exhibition Revealed
Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery announces its final 2025 exhibition, 'A Fitting Conclusion,' celebrating local artists before major redevelopment. Discover this cultural milestone.
Multi-million dollar plan to save SA's Regal Theatre
A multi-million dollar transformation is planned for SA's historic Regal Theatre, securing its future for its 100th birthday. This art deco treasure needs government support. See the vision.
Frankston family's caravan stolen after toddler's death
A Melbourne family, grieving the sudden loss of their 3-year-old son, is begging thieves to return their stolen caravan filled with irreplaceable memories. The theft occurred just one day after the tragedy.
Cairns man sentenced for rape and police car theft
Wilson Nathaniel sentenced to 9 years for Cairns crime spree involving rape, police car theft and high-speed chase. Shocking details from the courtroom.
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