Teralba's 24-Hour Petrol Station Plan Proposed
A development application proposes rebuilding the Enhance Teralba petrol station for 24/7 operation, catering to Lake Macquarie's growing community. Read the details.
A development application proposes rebuilding the Enhance Teralba petrol station for 24/7 operation, catering to Lake Macquarie's growing community. Read the details.
A new eight-storey apartment building has been approved for West Leederville, adding 36 residential units to the growing suburb. Discover the development details and community impact.
A developer seeks bonus height for a Mosman Park complex, promising large family apartments to meet unmet demand. Decision expected November 27.
Ryan Michael Tucker, a serial domestic violence offender, applies for bail on new charges just hours after avoiding jail. Police Commissioner issues apology. #Perth #DomesticViolence
Maytham Hamad, brother of exiled tobacco kingpin Kazem Hamad, applies for bail on serious money laundering charges in Perth Supreme Court. Read the latest developments.
WA's State Government launches 10 state-led precincts to streamline housing approvals and create vibrant communities around Metronet stations. Discover the plan for a more connected Perth.
Controversial $50 million Strand apartment development in Townsville seeks approval to increase height to 10 storeys, facing community opposition over scale and character concerns.
City of Newcastle submits development application for final stage of heritage-listed Ocean Baths upgrade, featuring revised change rooms and enhanced facilities. Have your say on the DA.
Townsville residents fight 49-lot housing development fearing increased flooding. Council meeting scheduled for decision. Read the latest updates.
Plans for a 36-apartment high-rise near the redeveloped Queens Park train station have been revealed, promising transit-oriented living and new commercial spaces.
A major five-building residential complex has been approved for the Illawarra Leagues Club site in Wollongong, adding 204 apartments to the city centre after Land and Environment Court decision.
A new $6 million service station and childcare centre is underway in Kirwan after developers won a court battle against council objections. Construction progresses on Thuringowa Drive.
McDonald's plans a $5.5 million expansion at Edmonton, creating 40 new jobs. The development application has been submitted to Cairns Regional Council.
Controversial changes to Wollongong's $275m WIN Grand development see cinema and public pool removed while adding more apartments. Locals call it a 'cynical disregard' for community.
Bradley John Wilson, 25, refused bail after allegedly shooting drug dealer with homemade firearm. ACT Supreme Court hears claims of evidence tampering from jail.
Only 25% of Mount Barker's rezoned farmland developed since controversial 2010 decision. Explore the development challenges and future plans for this Adelaide Hills region.
Kiama's Mayor condemns a state government move to approve a 14-storey apartment block, arguing it overrides local community planning. Read the full story.
A $55 million micro-apartment development in Fremantle's historic precinct draws objections over density and parking. Critics claim developers target 'forever-renters'. Read the full story.
The Property Council urges the WA Government to take planning powers from councils blocking housing development, citing the worsening housing crisis. Read the full story.
Metromix's plan to expand its Teralba quarry by 37 hectares is meeting strong opposition from Lake Macquarie residents worried about dust, vibrations and heritage homes. Read the latest developments.
Queensland's draft Far North Regional Plan targets 48,485 new homes by 2046. Have your say on housing and infrastructure needs. Public consultation open until Jan 5, 2026.
Developer Blaq Projects seeks to add six storeys to its Kenny Street complex, delivering 41 affordable homes and 33 extra hotel rooms to Wollongong's CBD under new state policies.
Exclusive roundtable reveals mounting frustration among business leaders and local government over bureaucratic red tape stalling vital projects across Australia.
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Discover how Knox Grammar School's innovative boarding program is developing the next generation of Australian leaders through academic excellence and character building.
The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.
Townsville's CBD is set for a major upgrade with a $250,000 council initiative to refresh building facades and bring new life to the city centre, creating a more vibrant urban environment.
Newcastle West's cityscape is evolving with approval of a new 13-level mixed-use development on Hunter Street, bringing modern apartments and commercial space to the growing precinct.
A major 16-storey apartment development in Perth's Rivervale has been approved, signaling strong confidence in the city's property market with Midap Property Group leading the charge.
Perth's Burswood Peninsula faces a critical decision as Basil Zempilas argues the racetrack should make way for better public use rather than upgrading the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Discover the future of this prime riverfront location.