Canberra's BBL bid hits critical decision point
Cricket ACT's bid for a Big Bash League team reaches crucial stage as Cricket Australia weighs expansion and privatisation. ACT government pledges $3 million support.
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Canberra BBL team delayed by Cricket Australia privatisation
Cricket ACT's bid for a Big Bash League team faces uncertainty as Cricket Australia considers selling 49% shares in clubs. Canberra and Auckland remain expansion contenders.
BBL Privatisation Puts Canberra Team Bid on Hold
Cricket ACT's bid for a Big Bash League team faces delays as Cricket Australia weighs privatisation options. Canberra awaits decision on expansion and private investment.
Black Friday $6.8B Boost for Australian Retail
Australian retailers get a $6.8 billion Black Friday boost, a record surge easing inflation pressure. Discover which sectors are winning big.
Newcastle Knights Brand Eyed for New Netball Team
Wests Group plans to launch a Newcastle Super Netball team under the Knights banner if its 2027 expansion bid succeeds. A new $6.7 million training facility is proposed.
University of Newcastle opens new Gosford Central building
The University of Newcastle has completed its $67.3 million Gosford Central building, expanding higher education access on the Central Coast. Tour the new facility on December 1.
Jetstar's New Direct Perth-Manila Route Takes Off
Jetstar's first direct flight from Perth to Manila has departed, offering West Australians a new budget-friendly tropical escape. Discover fares from $299 and expanded travel options.
Scarborough's General Public Food Co. Opens in Marmion
Popular Scarborough pizzeria General Public Food Co. opens its new family-friendly, gluten-free venue in Marmion. Open from 6am daily for coffee, brunch & sourdough pizza.
CQUni Leader Takes Charles Darwin University to London
CQUniversity's Jodie Duignan-George appointed as inaugural Vice-President of Charles Darwin University's new London campus, marking significant Australian education expansion in the UK.
Major Osborne Park Hospital Women's Health Expansion
Osborne Park Hospital's $1.8 billion expansion features a new six-storey women and babies' health building. Construction starts early 2025. Have your say on the plans.
Perth's Shopping Rules Push Consumers Online: Retailers
Perth retailers claim outdated shopping hour regulations are forcing consumers online instead of supporting local businesses. Learn how these rules impact WA's economy.
Mary's Bao and Dumplings Opens Second Townsville Store
Popular Townsville eatery Mary's Bao and Dumplings expands with new location at The Willows Shoppingtown. Discover their authentic Chinese street food and family recipes.
Cairns Airport $55m Upgrade for Busiest Summer Since 2008
Cairns Airport completes $55 million terminal transformation ahead of projected record summer travel. Discover how the upgrades will enhance passenger experience.
Sunshine Coast Airport Expansion Gets Green Light
Sunshine Coast Airport's major Gateway Precinct approved, featuring hotel, retail and services. Set to boost tourism and create thousands of jobs ahead of 2032 Olympics.
Virtual Kids ED Expands Across Western Australia
Western Australia expands virtual emergency service for children, giving parents more options to avoid busy EDs. Learn how this initiative is transforming pediatric care.
Historic Newcastle School Building to Return to Roots
Newcastle Grammar School seeks to convert a historic 1908 courthouse annexe back into educational use for creative arts and exams, reconnecting with its past as Australia's oldest school.
Newcastle's 24/7 Vet Hospital Expands to New Facility
The Animal Referral and Emergency Centre in Broadmeadow opens a new, larger 24-hour veterinary hospital on November 19, featuring advanced CT scanning and hydrotherapy.
Westpac vows no regional branch closures until 2030
Westpac promises to keep all regional branches open until at least 2030, ensuring continued banking services for rural communities across Australia.
Hunter recycling plant plans 400% growth expansion
Kurri Kurri recycling facility seeks to expand operations by 400%, processing 450,000 tonnes annually and creating significant employment opportunities in the Hunter region.
McDonald's $5.5M Expansion in Cairns Suburb
McDonald's plans a $5.5 million expansion at Edmonton, creating 40 new jobs. The development application has been submitted to Cairns Regional Council.
WA's Retail Crisis: State Remains Worst Performer
Western Australia continues to struggle as the nation's retail outsider. Discover the factors behind this persistent economic challenge and what it means for the state's future.
Geelong Property Market Sees Strong Auction Results
Geelong's property market shows remarkable strength with multiple million-dollar sales. Discover which suburbs are leading the boom and what it means for local homeowners.
LSKD Perth opening draws massive crowds to Claremont
Queensland activewear brand LSKD proved its Western Australian popularity with massive queues at its Claremont Quarter store opening. Discover the exclusive deals that attracted thousands.
Canadian journalist's love letter to Far North Queensland
Canadian journalist Jessica Johnston shares her transformative journey from city reporting to embracing community journalism in Far North Queensland. Discover why regional reporting matters.
Tile Empire's 8th WA Showroom Opens in Osborne Park
Hundreds celebrated Tile Empire's new Osborne Park showroom launch. High-end Italian suppliers joined the event, marking a major expansion for the family business founded in 1982.
$4000 luxury goods stolen from Sydney Airport
Australian Federal Police seek woman after $4000 worth of luxury items stolen from Sydney Airport retail outlet on three separate dates. CCTV footage released.
Family killed in horrific Ballarat truck collision
A family of three died after their car failed to stop at a sign in Stoneleigh, Victoria. Their 5-year-old daughter survives. Learn more about rural road safety.
Newcastle faces heritage crisis as historic buildings disappear
Newcastle must protect its remaining historic retail strips through heritage conservation areas before more iconic buildings are lost forever. Learn why Maitland Road and other streets need urgent action.
Mareeba Industrial Park Expansion: 33 New Lots Added
Mareeba's industrial sector booms as council approves 33 new lots in the industrial park. Discover how this expansion drives economic growth in Far North Queensland.
Wollongong Wolves' Fight for A-League Inclusion
Three generations of Wolves fans dream of A-League inclusion as the club battles historical factionalism and unfinished stadium promises. Can Wollongong's football heartland reclaim its national glory?
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