Four Giant Corpse Flowers to Bloom in Cairns
A rare botanical event is unfolding in Cairns as four Amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flowers, prepare to bloom simultaneously. Witness this stinky spectacle at the Botanic Gardens!
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2026 Forecast for WA's Mining Industry Revealed
Expert predictions for Western Australia's mining sector in 2026. Will iron ore hold strong? Can lithium and rare earths rebound? Get the full analysis here.
Rare Christmas Snowfall Blankets Parts of Tasmania
Australians woke to a rare white Christmas as snow fell in Tasmania, with the last recorded Christmas Day snowfall 19 years ago. Discover the stunning scenes and weather warnings.
Shark alert issued for Albany beach after whale carcass
A shark alert is in place for Nanarup Beach near Albany after a whale carcass was spotted floating close to shore on Christmas morning. Beachgoers urged to exercise extreme caution.
Police search for missing Canberra woman Carmen Johnson
ACT Policing holds serious concerns for 49-year-old Carmen Johnson, missing from Monash since December 22. She may be in a white 2023 Mazda CX-5. Anyone with information urged to call 131 444.
WA diver survives great white shark pinning him down
A Perth scuba diver recounts a terrifying 10-minute ordeal with a great white shark at Ocean Reef. He was rammed into the seabed and hid as his oxygen ran low. Read his incredible survival story.
Red Metal steps up heap leach tests for Qld rare earths
Red Metal Limited accelerates metallurgical work at its Sybella rare earths project in Queensland. Large-scale column heap leach tests are now underway, with results expected to shape future mine studies. Read more.
Great White Shark Sighting at Lorne Pier
A large great white shark was filmed swimming near the Lorne Pier on the Great Ocean Road. Authorities urge swimmers and surfers to exercise caution.
Viridis jumps 39% on Brazil rare earths approval
Viridis Mining and Minerals shares surged 39% after securing a crucial environmental licence for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, a major de-risking milestone. Discover the project's strategic advantages and global implications.
Police: Racist Canberra flyers not illegal, PM pledges crackdown
ACT Police say white supremacist flyers distributed in Canberra suburbs break no laws, as PM Anthony Albanese announces plans for tougher federal hate speech legislation. Read the full story.
Mysterious Ancient Whale Fossil Found on Ocean Grove Beach
A mysterious fossil, potentially from an ancient whale, has been discovered on an Ocean Grove beach. Experts are now investigating the significant find. Read more about this incredible piece of local history.
Geelong's Jasmyn Tate, 12, honoured for health battle courage
Geelong's Jasmyn Tate, 12, receives a prestigious award for her resilience through a lifelong health battle, including a rare condition and a heart transplant. Read her inspiring story.
Brendan Fraser's poignant turn in Japanese drama Rental Family
After his Oscar win for The Whale, Brendan Fraser forges a new path in the poignant Japanese drama Rental Family, exploring loneliness and connection. The film opens in Australia on Boxing Day.
Newcastle Jets fall 3-1 to Melbourne Victory at home
The Newcastle Jets suffered their first home defeat of the A-League Women's season, losing 3-1 to a clinical Melbourne Victory. Coach Stephen Hoyle demands more belief against the league's top sides.
Mt Ridley Mines signs US lab deal for WA critical minerals
Perth's Mt Ridley Mines will ship ore samples to a top US national lab for processing studies, advancing its role in allied critical mineral supply chains. Read the full story.
Pool shade gift transforms life for WA boy with rare condition
A Perth family's summer is transformed after a Telethon initiative gifts a UV-blocking pool shade for their son Toby, who has rare Cockayne Syndrome. Read this heartwarming story of community support.
Khawaja slams racist graffiti at Brisbane mosque
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja calls for unity after a Brisbane mosque is vandalised with white supremacist symbols. The veteran batter also fights for his Test career in Adelaide.
WA Shark Tagging Numbers Fall, Majority Unmonitored
The number of white sharks tagged in WA has dropped over a third in two years, with just 167 active tags. Experts cite environmental factors for the decline. Stay informed with WA's SharkSmart network.
St George hits 139m rare earths record in Brazil
St George Mining delivers its thickest high-grade intercept yet at the Araxá project, hitting 139.45m at 4.05% TREO from surface. Discover the implications for this world-class resource.
Pacgold reboots SA gold mine for 2026 production
Pacgold Limited has secured final approvals to restart gold leaching at its White Dam project in South Australia, targeting first gold pours in 2026 to fund Queensland exploration.
Steph De Sousa's No-Bake Pavlova Rocky Road Recipe
TV star Steph De Sousa reveals her no-bake Pavlova Rocky Road recipe on Sunrise. Packed with white chocolate, mango, and meringue, it's the perfect easy summer dessert or edible gift. Get the full method here!
Spearfisherman's close call with 3m great white shark
A spearfisherman had a close encounter with a 3m great white shark at Dolphin Cove, Esperance. Authorities have issued a shark warning. Stay informed with SharkSmart.
Pantone 2026 Colour: Cloud Dancer Off-White
Pantone shocks with its 2026 Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer, a soft off-white. Discover the meaning and see 7 products to bring this calming trend into your Australian home and wardrobe.
Rare yellow black cockatoo spotted in ACT nature reserve
A stunning Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo with rare yellow plumage, nicknamed Limoncello, has been photographed in an ACT nature reserve, sparking massive online interest. Discover the genetic story behind this unique bird.
Pacgold gears up SA's White Dam mine for gold production
Pacgold Limited is advancing its newly acquired White Dam gold operation in South Australia, with a major drill program underway and first doré bars expected early next year. Read more about this low-cost restart.
Extremely rare carnivorous plant found near Perth
A significant population of the ultra-rare Drosera silvicola, unseen for over 30 years, has been discovered in a WA wildlife sanctuary. The find offers new hope for the species' survival.
Lindian nails rare earths testing for Malawi project
Lindian Resources clears a major hurdle for its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with ANSTO confirming high recoveries and a low-radiation product. Read about the implications for the ASX-listed miner.
Critica's Jupiter produces second high-grade rare earths batch
Critica Limited has successfully produced a second high-grade mixed rare earths product from its Jupiter project in WA, reinforcing its potential as a major non-China supply source. Discover the strategic implications for the global market.
Viridis on track for Brazil rare earth licence approval
Viridis Mining and Minerals is set to secure its Preliminary Licence for the Colossus rare earths project in Brazil on 19 December, marking a key step for one of the West's largest deposits. Read the latest on this strategic development.
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.
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