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Ex-Richmond star Marlion Pickett avoids jail by 'knife edge' after money laundering admission

Marlion Pickett avoids jail over $300k money laundering

Former Richmond AFL star Marlion Pickett has received a suspended sentence after admitting to laundering over $300,000 in stolen money. The Perth court heard of his relapse into drug use. Read the full details.

Cathay Pacific Partners with Perth's Wheelchairs for Kids in Global Charity Drive

Cathay Pacific backs Perth charity Wheelchairs for Kids

Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific is supporting Perth-based charity Wheelchairs for Kids Australia, allowing members to donate Asia Miles to deliver wheelchairs to children worldwide. Discover how you can help.

Newcastle Council Puts $70M Civic Revitalisation Plan on Hold

Newcastle councillors defer $70m Civic Park plan

Newcastle councillors have deferred a major plan to revitalise Civic Park and surrounds, citing a $70 million price tag and more pressing community priorities like safer streets and drainage.

Over $14 Million in Unclaimed Money Awaits Hunter Residents

$14.2 Million Unclaimed in Hunter Region

Hunter Valley residents could find a surprise cash boost, with over $14.2 million in unclaimed money held by Revenue NSW. Check now to see if you're owed funds.

Record 14,000 Bikers Transform Newcastle for 48th Annual Toy Run

Record 14,000 Bikers in Newcastle Toy Run for Kids

Newcastle's 48th Bikers for Kids Toy Run saw a record turnout of 14,000 motorbikes, raising $20k and donating 5000+ gifts for the Salvos' Christmas Appeal. See the festive Aussie scenes.

From Zero to Hero: How My Son's Cricket Obsession Made Me a True Aussie Mum

Embracing the cricket mum life in Canberra

After 11 years of indifference, a Canberra boy's newfound passion for cricket brings his family into the fold of summer's great tradition, complete with Friday night games and Big Bash plans.

NSW Family Vows to Defy Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Family plans to defy Australia's social media ban

A NSW family vlogging channel says they will try to circumvent the new social media ban for under-16s, arguing their children's online presence is positive and profitable. The ban starts December 10.

Social Media Ban Loophole: Kids May Still Access Platforms After 2025

Social media ban may not stop kids accessing platforms

A proposed social media ban for under-16s faces a major loophole, as experts warn kids will find ways around it using VPNs and fake details. Learn the details and what it means for Australian families.

Illawarra Schools Exceed Expectations in 2025 NAPLAN Results

Illawarra schools shine in latest NAPLAN data

Dapto and Gwynneville Public Schools have been nationally recognised for achieving above-average student progress in literacy and numeracy, defying socio-educational expectations. Discover their success strategies.

One in Three Aussie Kids Dream of Being Influencers as Social Media Ban Looms

Aussie kids' top career dream: social media influencer

New research reveals content creator is the number one career aspiration for Australian children aged 8-12, presenting fresh challenges for parents ahead of next week's social media age ban. Discover the impacts and expert advice.

Jules Robinson Saves Thousands on Son's Party with Cricut Machine

MAFS Star Saves Thousands with Cricut DIY Party

Former MAFS star Jules Robinson reveals how she used a Cricut machine to create a personalised dinosaur party for her son, saving thousands of dollars. Discover her easy DIY tips.

10-Year-Old Newcastle Prodigy Publishes First Book in Educational Series

Newcastle boy, 10, becomes published author

Meet Wesley Marsh, the 10-year-old from Rankin Park who has written and published his first children's book, 'Guy Meets Time', with plans for a full series. Discover his inspiring journey from creative writing to becoming a published author.

Spelling Bee Champions Meet PM Albanese, Political Word Sparks Laughs

Spelling Bee winners meet PM Albanese in Canberra

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met the 2025 Spelling Bee champions at Parliament House. A tricky political word, psephology, caused laughter and highlighted the students' incredible talent.

Mayor Admits Ratepayer Money Used for Strip Club Drinks

Mayor Used Ratepayer Money at Strip Club

City of Wanneroo Mayor admits using ratepayer funds for strip club drinks during Perth conference. Local government scandal sparks outrage among taxpayers.

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