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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.

Hunter's job gap: 37,000 positions needed for growth

The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.

Hunter Valley school bus services improved

Ten Hunter Valley schools get upgraded bus services after years of complaints. Better timing, coverage and safety for students in growing areas like Huntlee and Branxton.

Tamala Park landfill closure plan advances

Mindarie Regional Council submits crucial applications to close Tamala Park landfill by 2028-29, addressing leachate management and odour control for northern suburbs residents.

Help Build UV-Safe Sanctuary for NSW Sisters

Two young Australian sisters with a rare sun allergy need community support to finish their UV-safe backyard sanctuary, giving them the freedom to play outdoors. Donate to their Christmas dream.

QRA to Investigate Cairns Council Over Audit

The Queensland Reconstruction Authority launches investigation into Cairns Regional Council's handling of cyclone recovery funds. Stay informed about the audit findings.

Wildergreen Moama: Perfect Country Weekend Getaway

Discover Wildergreen Moama, a revolutionary lifestyle precinct on the NSW-Victoria border featuring Embr restaurant, The Playground bar, and Treehouse kids' zone. Your perfect regional escape awaits!

Wildergreen: Multi-Seasonal Regional Sanctuary Escape

Discover Wildergreen, the groundbreaking lifestyle precinct on the NSW-Victoria border featuring Embr restaurant and Treehouse kids' zone. Perfect country escape just hours from Melbourne and Sydney.

Cairns Economy Beats State and National Growth

Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.

Bungendore crime surges 65% amid police absence

Charming NSW town Bungendore faces 65% crime increase with no permanent police presence. Arson, vandalism and theft plague the tourism award winner. Read the shocking details.

No affordable Illawarra rentals left for locals

The Illawarra region has no affordable rental postcodes left, with essential workers and pensioners facing severe housing stress. Discover the full impact of the rental crisis.

Hunter Manufacturing Awards 2025 Winners Announced

Discover the winners of the 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Awards, celebrating record-breaking innovation and export success from regional NSW manufacturers. Learn how local companies are competing globally.

Solving Australia's regional healthcare crisis

Australia's regional healthcare crisis sees life expectancy gaps of 7 years. Discover how universities and government can collaborate to train local doctors for regional communities.

Worrowing Heights bushfire emergency downgraded

The emergency-level bushfire at Worrowing Heights near Sanctuary Point has been downgraded to advice level. Firefighters continue containment efforts as 28 hectares burn. Stay alert.

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