Experts push for 30km/h speed limit trials in ACT
UNSW researchers recommend trialling 30km/h zones in Canberra's high-pedestrian areas. Discover how lower speeds combined with education could transform road safety.
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Cairns Hospital's $5.3M travel subsidy crisis
Cairns Hospital faces a $5.3 million blowout in patient travel subsidies, with disruptive groups drinking near the facility creating major access issues. Learn how this impacts healthcare delivery.
Elderly driver charged over fatal crash that killed Geelong boy
An 84-year-old woman will face Geelong Magistrates' Court over a collision that claimed the life of six-year-old Rohan. The tragic incident has left the local community in mourning.
New $4.5m Daintree Boardwalk Opens to All Visitors
Explore the stunning Daintree Rainforest via the new $4.5 million accessible boardwalk. Wheelchair-friendly path opens ancient ecosystem to everyone. Plan your visit today!
Pedestrian dies in Melbourne intersection collision
A man has died after being struck by a car at a Brooklyn intersection early Saturday morning. Police are investigating as Victoria's road toll reaches 256 deaths this year.
Oncologists Fight for Cancer System Changes
Leading Australian cancer specialists reveal systemic failures in treatment access and demand urgent government action to save lives.
Pedestrian critical after Queensland hit-and-run crash
A 29-year-old man is fighting for life after a hit-and-run in Logan. The driver initially fled but later contacted emergency services. Get the latest updates.
Woman, 80s, dies in Narre Warren carpark incident
An elderly woman has died after being hit by a car in a Melbourne medical centre carpark. Police are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on Thursday afternoon.
Optus Stadium Behind-the-Scenes Tours Before Ashes
Cricket fans get unprecedented access to Optus Stadium with exclusive behind-the-scenes tours ahead of the Ashes series. Walk the players' corridors and see team facilities before the big match.
Canning Council to Audit Laneway Lighting
City of Canning will audit over 220 public laneways for lighting upgrades after resident safety concerns. Council votes 10-0 for priority list amid $50,000 budget constraints.
SA Chief Justice Wins Court Road Safety Fight
After a years-long campaign, South Australia's Chief Justice is seeing success in improving road and pedestrian safety near Adelaide's court houses. Learn about the new safety measures.
Boorloo Bridge Light Casing Falls Over Walkway
A section of light casing fell from Boorloo Bridge onto pedestrian walkways, prompting safety concerns. Transport Minister confirms investigation underway. Read latest updates.
QLD hit-and-run kills teen, Sydney murder plot foiled
A 17-year-old girl has died in a Queensland hit-and-run as police hunt a white ute. In Sydney, police intercept an alleged 'kill car' with a loaded shotgun. Stay informed with the latest.
Perth's Boorloo Bridge closed after cable failure
A lighting cable crashed onto Perth's new $105m Boorloo Bridge, forcing immediate closure. No injuries reported as authorities investigate the cause. Read the latest.
E-bike rider arrested after Bondi pedestrian hit
A 25-year-old woman suffered serious head injuries after being struck by a Lime e-bike in Bondi. The rider was arrested for suspected intoxication. Read more about e-bike safety concerns.
Pregnant woman, unborn baby die in Sydney crash
A pregnant woman and her unborn child have died after a two-vehicle collision in Hornsby. Police are investigating the tragic incident and urge witnesses to come forward.
Australia's GP Access Crisis Deepens
Despite government promises, bulk-billing GPs remain scarce. Discover why Australians struggle to find affordable healthcare and what it means for families.
Perth's Bulk Billing Crisis Hits Patients Hard
West Australians face tough challenges finding bulk billing clinics despite federal government initiatives. Discover which Perth clinics still offer free GP visits and why access remains limited.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Court Order Sought Over Electoral Office Access
Townsville candidate Troy Thompson seeks urgent court intervention after thousands were locked out of electoral office. Read the latest developments in this electoral access dispute.
Elderly pedestrian killed by school bus in Sydney
Tony Pesce, 87, father of former Sutherland Shire mayor, died after being hit by a school bus in Miranda. Police investigation underway.
Townsville Council Candidate Vows Accessibility Reforms
Townsville council candidate Joanne Keune commits to urgent accessibility improvements for vulnerable residents. Discover her comprehensive plan for inclusive infrastructure.
Wollongong Beach Dog Rules: Major Changes Proposed
Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
Canberra's palliative care crisis: Patients dying in pain
A critical shortage of essential palliative care medications is causing unnecessary suffering for dying Canberrans, with families and healthcare professionals sounding the alarm on a growing healthcare crisis.
Pedestrian injured in Bentley hit-and-run
A pedestrian was rushed to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Lawson Street in Bentley. Police are searching for the driver who fled the scene.
Bentley Pedestrian Hit: Woman Hospitalised with Serious Injuries
A pedestrian has been rushed to Royal Perth Hospital with serious injuries following a shocking vehicle collision on Lawson Street in Bentley. Emergency services responded to the incident that has left the local community shaken.
Man killed by train at Adelaide crossing, services disrupted
A man has died after being struck by a train at a level crossing in Adelaide's northern suburbs, causing major disruptions to public transport services and raising questions about crossing safety.
Five New Bulk-Billing GPs Open in Canberra Under Labor Plan
Canberra residents gain better healthcare access as five new bulk-billing GP clinics launch across the capital, delivering cost-of-living relief through Labor's Medicare Strengthening Plan.
Newcastle Police Launch Road Safety Crackdown
Newcastle police launch intensive road safety blitz targeting speeding and distracted drivers in high-risk pedestrian zones across the city.
Canberra's cashless services spark disability access crisis
Exclusive: Canberra's vulnerable residents face alarming barriers as essential government services go digital-only, leaving people with disabilities struggling to access critical support.
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