WA Inquiry Calls for E-Bike, E-Scooter Registration
A WA parliamentary inquiry into e-bike and e-scooter safety has recommended compulsory registration, lower speed limits, and tougher penalties following rider deaths. Read the key findings.
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WA Bans E-Scooters for Under-16s in Public Schools
WA's Education Department has banned students under 16 from using e-scooters and e-bikes on all public school grounds. The move follows safety concerns and a major incident in Perth. Read the full details.
Child trapped under ute in Jesmond e-scooter crash
A primary school-aged boy was hospitalised after being hit by a ute and trapped beneath its trailer in a Jesmond car park. The incident sparks renewed safety warnings as NSW moves to regulate e-scooter power.
PowerPlay Indoor Go-Karting Plan for Welshpool
Plans for a new indoor electric go-karting centre in Welshpool are racing ahead. The facility promises adrenaline-fuelled fun on a two-tier track. Read more and have your say.
NSW e-bike warning: fines, new 250w power limit
Parents buying e-bikes for Christmas are warned to check legality to avoid $818 fines. NSW power limits will drop to 250w soon. Police highlight dangers of modifications.
Childcare centre proposal near Fairy Meadow petrol stations
A proposed 94-place childcare centre in Fairy Meadow requires a rule variation as it's within 500m of three service stations. The DA outlines plans for two-storey use and traffic management. Read the full details.
Volvo XC90 Ultra T8 PHEV: Luxury Plug-in Hybrid SUV
Discover Volvo's premium XC90 Ultra T8 PHEV SUV combining luxury with 87km electric range. Perfect for Australian families seeking eco-friendly driving.
Volvo drops LiDAR tech from EX90 and ES90 models
Volvo has cancelled its LiDAR contract with Luminar Technologies, removing the sensor from future EX90 and ES90 models in Australia. Discover the safety implications.
Labor fast-tracks farm clearing crackdown
Federal government accelerates controversial land clearing regulations amid concerns farmers would clear vegetation before new laws take effect. No transition period provided.
Sydney e-bike fire: 100th lithium-ion blaze in NSW
A Redfern e-bike fire becomes NSW's 100th lithium-ion battery blaze this year, sparking urgent safety warnings from fire authorities about the technology experts admit we don't fully understand.
Teen seriously injured in Horsley dirt bike crash
A 19-year-old man suffered serious injuries after crashing his dirt bike at Dimond Brothers Reserve in Horsley. He was airlifted to a Sydney hospital in a serious condition.
Vitamin B6 Toxicity Warning After GP's Bad Advice
A Corrimal woman developed nerve damage after her GP told her to 'chill out and take a multivitamin' for what turned out to be vitamin B6 poisoning. Learn about new TGA regulations.
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.
Philips i9000 Shaver 53% Off in Black Friday Deal
Philips launches massive Black Friday sale with i9000 Prestige Ultra Electric Shaver discounted from $999 to $469.95. Limited stock available from November 18 to December 2.
Philips Black Friday: $999 Shaver Now $469.95
Philips launches its strongest tech deals for Black Friday. Save 53% on the premium i9000 Prestige Ultra electric shaver with AI skin analysis. Limited stock available from Nov 18 to Dec 2.
Three Townsville Tobacco Stores Closed Under New Laws
Three Townsville tobacconists face 90-day closures under Queensland's tough new tobacco laws. Learn how these regulations are combating illegal sales.
Massive $350 Saving on Premium Electric Toothbrush
Amazon Australia drops Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 from $619 to $269. Limited time Black Friday deal saves shoppers 57% on premium oral care bundle.
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.
McLaren F1 Stars Face Disqualification in Vegas
McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri could be disqualified from the Las Vegas GP due to excessive skid block wear, potentially reshaping the F1 championship battle.
Woman denies trying to mow down teen e-bike rider
A 23-year-old Belmont North woman pleads not guilty to charges including predatory driving after an alleged hit-and-run on a 14-year-old e-bike rider in Redhead.
New Weir Rules Anger Townsville Barra Fishers
Townsville's most productive barramundi fishing spots face closure under council's new weir restrictions, sparking outrage among local anglers and tourism operators.
Mercedes-Benz GLB tested in extreme conditions
Mercedes-Benz subjects the new GLB SUV to brutal -40°C blizzards and +60°C desert heat ahead of its December 8 global reveal. Discover how it survived.
Council cracks down on street-parked boats and caravans
Byron Shire Council proposes tough new parking restrictions targeting boats, caravans and trailers clogging residential streets. Find out how this affects residents.
Instant Pot 8L 50% Off in Black Friday Sale
Amazon Australia slashes Instant Pot Duo Plus 8L to $149. This 9-in-1 electric pressure cooker saves time, energy and kitchen space. Limited Black Friday offer.
Chalmers urges WA industry to pressure Senate on reforms
Treasurer Jim Chalmers calls on WA industry leaders to pressure senators for swift environmental reforms. Key legislation faces crucial Senate vote amid business concerns.
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.
Roblox Changes Platform to Avoid Australian Social Media Ban
Roblox introduces age verification and content restrictions to comply with Australia's proposed under-16 social media ban. Learn how the gaming platform is adapting to new regulations.
Leapmotor C10: Smart EV with Tech Quirks in Australia
The Leapmotor C10 electric SUV brings advanced tech and Maserati-tuned ride to Australia, but faces software glitches. Full review of specs, pricing and driving experience.
Woman fights for life after Victoria quad bike rollover
A woman in her 30s is fighting for life after a quad bike accident while herding cattle in regional Victoria. She was airlifted to The Alfred Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Coalition to scrap EV tax break affecting thousands
The Coalition plans to abolish the electric vehicle FBT exemption, potentially increasing transport costs for thousands of Canberra drivers who've embraced the popular subsidy.
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