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Hospital staff wage fight looms in Townsville

Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.

Alan Ray Oval's $500k facelift as field demand soars

Ainslie Football Club's privately-owned Alan Ray Oval is undergoing a major $500,000 surface renewal, backed by the AFL. The upgrade comes as Canberra sports codes battle for scarce playing fields.

Newcastle area leads in dog attacks on posties

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are national hotspots for dog attacks on postal workers, with Australia Post reporting over 1190 incidents in six months. Secure your dog to protect posties.

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.

SA Chief Justice Wins Court Road Safety Fight

After a years-long campaign, South Australia's Chief Justice is seeing success in improving road and pedestrian safety near Adelaide's court houses. Learn about the new safety measures.

BlueScope death sparks union safety warning

A 24-year-old contractor was killed at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks, sparking union safety warnings and highlighting worker compensation battles in NSW.

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.

BlueScope CEOs address worker death at AGM

BlueScope's leadership addresses tragic death of young contractor Jack McGrath at Port Kembla steelworks during annual meeting, reinforcing safety commitment.

Perth's 5-year paediatric waitlist crisis deepens

WA families face heartbreaking delays of up to five years for autism and ADHD diagnoses, leaving children without vital support. Discover the systemic failures and community-led solutions.

Build a Granny Flat in 6 Months in Perth

Beat Perth's housing shortage. Discover how a Summit Homes granny flat can generate up to $720/week rental income and be built in just six months using steel-frame construction.

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