A woman accused of setting fire to a Hamilton bank and massage parlour has been granted Supreme Court bail to enter a residential rehabilitation program. Sharlene Williams, 37, will be under house arrest until a bed becomes available.
The Townsville property market showed strong activity in early December. Get the latest auction clearance rates, top sale prices, and expert insights on local trends.
The Geelong property market saw strong activity in early December. Discover which suburbs recorded standout sales and what the latest auction results reveal about local demand.
A major police operation across North Queensland has forced 32 tobacco retailers to close. The raids targeted illegal sales and compliance breaches. Read the full story.
Townsville's property market shows strong activity with key auction results and sales for the week ending December 6. Discover which suburbs are thriving and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Geelong's property market saw strong results in early December. Discover which suburbs achieved standout sales and what the latest auction clearance rates reveal about local demand.
Plans for three major apartment towers in Subiaco have been submitted to WA's peak planning body, promising new homes and a transformed streetscape. Read the full details here.
Property developer Cedar Woods has submitted plans for a $30 million, 78-townhouse project in Madeley, Perth. The proposal aims to address housing demand in the northern suburbs.
Rio Tinto CEO Simon Trott outlines plans for up to US$10 billion in asset sales to streamline the mining giant's portfolio. Discover the strategy and potential impacts.
Newcastle Council approves changes to an eight-storey Hall Street development, swapping one-bedroom units for three-bedroom apartments in response to market demand. Read the full details.
Unscrupulous providers scraped private data from the My Aged Care website, leading to a barrage of sales calls targeting vulnerable older Australians. Learn how to protect yourself.
Elderly Australians are being bombarded with aggressive sales calls after unscrupulous aged care providers scraped their private data from a government website. Learn how to protect yourself.
Sydney's top builders are integrating home lifts from the start, driven by demand for accessible luxury and ageing in place. Discover how this trend is reshaping multi-level living across the city.
Home lifts are shifting from optional luxury to essential fixture in Sydney's multi-level homes. Driven by demographics and urban design, they offer future-proofing and accessibility. Discover the trends and planning tips.
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.
West Australians are forecast to splash out a massive $7.2 billion this festive season. Discover where the money is going and how local retailers are preparing for the boom.
Cairns property market shows robust activity with multiple successful auctions and private sales recorded in late November. Discover which suburbs performed best.
Townsville's property market shows robust performance with multiple successful auctions and sales recorded in late November. Discover which suburbs led the growth.
Cairns property market shows robust performance with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover the latest results and market trends in Far North Queensland.
Townsville's property market shows robust activity with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover which suburbs are performing best and what's driving local demand.
The final stage of Geelong's $300 million Balmoral Quay development gets green light after planning minister intervention. Project to create 400 jobs and transform waterfront.
Australian retailers get a $6.8 billion Black Friday boost, a record surge easing inflation pressure. Discover which sectors are winning big.
Shoppers hit Wollongong Central for Black Friday deals as Australia poised for record $6.8 billion sales weekend. Discover the local shopping trends and consumer insights.
Australian developer Peet plans to partner with investors for larger projects as housing demand soars. Shares surge 43% amid strategic review outcomes.
Discover the hottest Black Friday 2025 deals across Australia with massive discounts from Dyson, Myer, Amazon and more. Shop smart and save big this shopping season!
Australian parents are turning to nostalgic, screen-free gifts like MP3 players and film cameras for Christmas 2025. Discover the top retro toys and the push for smartphone-free kids.
A new eight-storey apartment building has been approved for West Leederville, adding 36 residential units to the growing suburb. Discover the development details and community impact.
Myer's iconic Black Friday 2025 sale is here with huge discounts on Dyson, Breville, Garmin and fashion. Discover the top bargains to grab before they sell out.
Australian consumers are chasing Black Friday discounts earlier than ever, with spending expected to reach $7.8 billion. Discover how shopping habits are changing.
Australian travellers can save big with Qatar Airways' Black Friday sale on European flights and Royal Caribbean's BOGO cruise deals. Book now for 2026 adventures!