A new $25 million shopping centre in Alkimos gets the green light, featuring a supermarket, childcare, medical centre, and 301 car parks. The project is a major boost for the growing northern suburb.
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.
The City of Cockburn will maintain lower-than-recommended fees for developers to stimulate local growth. Key decision made in a swift five-minute council meeting. Read the full details.
Australia's GDP grew 0.4% in the September quarter, lifting annual growth to 2.1%. The rebound, driven by public investment, reduces chances of near-term RBA rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
Beetaloo Energy secures crucial Federal approval tied to Traditional Owner consent, unlocking a path towards test gas sales from the NT's Beetaloo Sub-basin from next year. Read the latest on this major energy project.
A proposed $10 million cabin and caravan park for Lara faces rejection by City of Greater Geelong officers, citing flooding and planning concerns. Read the full report.
Private equity specialist Neil MacDonald will lead the $7bn Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility as its new CEO from 2026, focusing on jobs and economic growth. Read more.
Discover how compact home lifts are transforming daily life in Canberra's inner suburbs like Griffith and Red Hill, offering convenience for families and boosting property value. Learn the key considerations for installation.
Lake Macquarie City Council unveils strategic plans to manage a population surge of 38,000, introducing developer discounts and tiny home trials to tackle the housing crisis.
House prices in Canberra's most affordable suburbs are rising fastest, with Tuggeranong leading at 5.8% growth. Experts cite first home buyer demand and government schemes as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
New data shows 86% of Australians live in major cities, reshaping housing and infrastructure. Explore the trends driving this urban concentration and its national impact.
Police reveal threatening emails are still targeting an Adelaide school more than a year after the first report. Deputy Commissioner urges anyone with information to come forward.
South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.
An 18-year-old man arrested over a violent Black Friday disturbance at Elizabeth City Centre. Two victims, including a critically injured teen, remain in hospital. Police confirm the attack was not random.
Zenith Energy will supply renewable power to Northern Star's Kalgoorlie Super Pit, marking a major step for the gold mine's green energy transition. Read about the deal's impact.
Discover how Geelong jewellery business Ernest Joe transformed from selling 18 rings to crafting $100,000 diamond pieces. Learn their inspiring journey and success secrets.
New analysis reveals Canberra's economy is in a per capita recession with private sector growth of just 0.5% while government spending masks underlying weakness. Read the full breakdown.
Northern Bay Secondary College honours its Class of 2025 graduates in emotional ceremony. See the proud moments as students celebrate their educational journey.
Northern Beaches High School students celebrated their 2025 formal in spectacular style. See the stunning fashion and unforgettable moments from this milestone event.
Helios Medical Rooms in Wollongong boosted patient numbers through local advertising with ACM. Discover how community-focused marketing builds trust and delivers real results for Australian small businesses.
Rita Ora's TYPEBEA haircare brand offers 25% off during Black Friday sale. Shop the G1 Overnight Boosting Peptide Serum that reviewers say dramatically increases hair growth. Limited time offer!
Clinical psychologist Tarnya Davis explores the fine line between perseverance and stubbornness, offering insights on when to push forward and when to change course for better mental health.
An Australian beauty lover trimmed her lashes to 3mm before a 45-day trial with One V Salon's Peptide Plus Lash Serum. See the incredible 13mm results that converted a sceptic.
Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.
Armed thugs targeted homes across Melbourne's eastern suburbs in a brazen 20-minute crime spree. Two suspects in custody, one remains at large. Read the shocking details.
Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified into a severe Category 3 system, barrelling towards Darwin. The BOM warns of destructive winds up to 224km/h and flash flooding. Stay informed and follow emergency advice.
Darwin residents urged to prepare as Tropical Cyclone Fina approaches. Emergency warnings issued with potential severe weather impacts expected across Northern Territory.
Northern Star struggles to fill $120k mining roles in Kalgoorlie as housing shortage creates worker crisis. Gold boom meets accommodation bust in WA's historic goldfields.
The first cyclone of the season, Tropical Cyclone Fina, is lashing Northern Australia with destructive winds and heavy rain. Residents in Darwin and the Top End are urged to prepare for flash flooding and power outages. Stay informed.