NSW Bushfires Damage Homes, Emergency Warnings Issued
Emergency warnings are active as bushfires damage multiple homes on the NSW Central Coast. Residents told to evacuate immediately. Know the latest.
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Bulahdelah bushfire threatens highway, 70 firefighters deployed
A major bushfire near Bulahdelah has burned through 1400 hectares, closing the Pacific Highway. 70 firefighters are battling the blaze as conditions are expected to worsen. Residents urged to monitor warnings.
Police operation after shooting on Tyalgum Rd, Eungella
A man has been hospitalised after a shooting on a rural road near Murwillumbah. Police have blocked Tyalgum Rd and urge drivers to avoid the area. Stay updated.
Zone RV Enters Administration, 120 Jobs Lost
Australian caravan manufacturer Zone RV has collapsed into administration, resulting in 120 job losses. Administrators are now assessing the future of the business. Read the full story.
ASIC warned about Zone RV insolvency before collapse
Documents reveal ASIC was warned Zone RV was trading insolvent in September. The Coolum Beach caravan company's collapse has left customers, including a cancer survivor, out of pocket by hundreds of thousands of dollars just before Christmas.
29 records fall at Illawarra junior athletics zone champs
A staggering 29 records were broken at the 2025 Illawarra and Southern Highlands zone athletics championships in Gwynneville. Young stars like Kai Levitski and Elsa Sandell delivered historic performances.
Sunshine Coast caravan giant Zone RV collapses before Christmas
Queensland luxury caravan manufacturer Zone RV enters voluntary administration, jeopardising customer deposits and 250 jobs weeks before Christmas. Full story on the industry crisis.
Police seek white Mazda after suspicious Hunter fires
Hunter Valley police are appealing for public help to locate a white Mazda 4WD following five suspicious grass fires in Buchanan and Sawyers Gully. No injuries reported.
Support Australia's Community Volunteers This Summer
This International Volunteer Day, Australians are urged to move beyond gratitude and offer practical support to the community volunteers who are the backbone of our towns, especially as we face another high-risk summer season.
Climate Protesters Enter Newcastle Port Exclusion Zone
Climate activists from Rising Tide paddle into Newcastle's shipping exclusion zone during protestival. Live updates from the environmental demonstration.
Whyalla CBD Declared Permanent Dry Zone
Whyalla introduces a permanent CBD-wide alcohol ban in public spaces after community consultation showed strong support for safer streets. Discover the full story.
Hughenden man gored by bull in serious condition
A 21-year-old man fights for life after being gored by a bull on a Hughenden property. Emergency services performed critical care at the scene.
Catastrophic Bushfire Danger Declared for NSW
Thousands of Australians are on high alert as catastrophic bushfire conditions, the worst in years, hit NSW. Residents urged to enact survival plans immediately.
25 NSW schools closed due to catastrophic fire danger
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Pregnant horse shot dead on Queensland property
A pregnant palomino mare worth over $20,000 was found shot dead on a rural Queensland property. Police are investigating the unlawful killing and seeking witnesses.
School crossing guard safety complaints surge in Geelong
Geelong's school crossing supervisors filed 62 safety complaints in just 4 months, raising urgent concerns about student and worker protection. Read the investigation findings.
Newcastle councillor backs harbour protest exclusion zone
Newcastle Liberal councillor Callum Pull supports NSW government's marine exclusion zone ahead of Rising Tide's symbolic harbour blockade. Fines and arrests expected.
Kimberley woman creates perfect work jeans for women
Isabella Thrupp designs durable, comfortable jeans for women working in outback Australia. Her Prinking in Pindan brand combines practicality with style for long station days.
Intimate Gaza war documentary told through video calls
A powerful documentary filmed via video calls with a Palestinian poet in Gaza offers an unfiltered look at life during conflict, culminating in tragic loss. A must-see film.
Marine exclusion zone blocks Newcastle climate protest
NSW government establishes marine exclusion zone in Newcastle Harbour to prevent Rising Tide's climate blockade. 170 arrests occurred in last year's protest. Read more.
UOW Science Space opens renewable energy exhibition
The University of Wollongong's Science Space has launched a new $2.5 million renewable energy exhibition featuring 29 interactive exhibits. Discover how this 'pipeline of knowledge' is educating Australians about clean energy.
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.
Gingin property boom: 273% growth drives rural demand
Gingin ranks as Australia's 2nd most popular regional destination. Discover Country Heights Estate, offering hectare lots just an hour from Perth from $385,000.
Emergency bushfire warning for Worrowing Heights
An emergency warning is in place for a bushfire threatening homes in Worrowing Heights on the NSW South Coast. Residents told it is too late to leave. Latest updates.
Total Fire Ban for Central NSW Regions
A total fire ban is in effect for Greater Hunter and North Western NSW due to extreme fire danger. Residents urged to take immediate action to protect lives and property.
Garden Island Fishing Ban Under AUKUS Security Zone
Popular fishing and recreation activities will be banned at Garden Island as Australia establishes an AUKUS exclusion zone. Learn how this impacts local communities and national security.
Luxury Murrumbidgee River manor with runway for sale
Exclusive Willowmere estate on Murrumbidgee River hits market. 80ha property features private runway, 1.2km river frontage, and European-inspired villa just 20 minutes from Canberra.
Perth's new quarantine plan for shot-hole borer beetle
Perth enters a new quarantine phase to manage the invasive shot-hole borer beetle. Authorities shift from eradication to long-term containment. Learn how this affects you.
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.
Siren Gold Discovers 12km Mineralised Shear in NZ
Siren Gold identifies 12km mineralised shear zone at Queen Charlotte project with historic high-grade antimony and gold potential. Assays pending for 100+ samples.
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