Dean Alston's 40-Year Cartooning Legacy in WA
Discover how Dean Alston has shaped Western Australian journalism through four decades of sharp political cartoons and community commentary. Explore his remarkable career journey.
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Japan Objects to South Korean Takeover of Austal
Japan formally voices security concerns to Australian Defence regarding South Korea's Hanwha bid for Austal. The move could impact regional defence partnerships.
Woman dies in Budgewoi crash on Ocean Street
A woman in her 30s has died after her car left Ocean Street in Budgewoi and crashed into a building. Police are investigating and appeal for dashcam footage.
R.M. Williams Boosts Local Artists and Australian Craft
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
Merewether's $5.5M Period Gem with Ocean Views
A rare Merewether property with period charm, modern renovations, and panoramic ocean views hits the market. Auction guide is $5,500,000. Discover this coastal opportunity.
Body found near Kiama Ocean Pool, police investigate
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
Lake Macquarie's $5M solar pool conversion begins
Lake Macquarie City Council begins $5 million conversion of Charlestown Swim Centre to 100% solar power, cutting 420 tonnes of CO2 annually. A test case for the region's green energy future.
Lone Pine planted at Ocean Reef Marina as memorial
A living memorial to Australian servicemen and women, a Gallipoli-descended Lone Pine, has been planted at Ocean Reef Marina for Remembrance Day 2025. Discover this powerful symbol of peace.
Newcastle baths group blasts council feedback changes
Community group accuses Newcastle council of ignoring strong feedback on Ocean Baths upgrades. Read about the heated debate over consultation methods.
Cairns Swim School Cuts Ties with Sex Offender
CME Swim School publicly distances itself from convicted sex offender William Evans. Learn about the community response and safety measures implemented.
Newcastle Baths Renovation Health Concerns Raised
Community group questions Newcastle Ocean Baths redesign, citing pandemic lessons and public health benefits of open-air facilities. Experts warn another pandemic likely.
Motorcyclist dies in kangaroo collision on WA coastal road
A motorbike rider has died following a devastating collision with a kangaroo on Western Australia's scenic Indian Ocean Drive near Wilbinga, sparking renewed safety concerns.
Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Newcastle man avoids jail for Merewether Baths assault
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
Coledale Shark Net Kills Humpback Whale: Conservation Crisis
A devastating discovery off Coledale Beach as a humpback whale becomes the latest victim of shark net entanglement, sparking renewed debate about marine protection methods.
Austal rescues troubled $2B Army vessel project
Western Australian shipbuilder Austal takes control of design work for the Australian Army's troubled Landing Craft project, aiming to get the critical $2 billion defence program back on track after significant delays and budget concerns.
Aussie Kim Birrell's touching act wins hearts after WTA final
Australian tennis star Kimberley Birrell may have lost the WTA final in Canberra, but her touching act of sportsmanship towards opponent Nuria Parrizas-Diaz won hearts worldwide. Discover how this rising star proved that character counts as much as champi
Jobs for Mates Review: What We Know
An explosive review into controversial 'jobs for mates' appointments within Australia's public service has uncovered troubling practices. Here's what you need to know about the findings and the political firestorm surrounding its release.
Gen Z Outspends Older Generations Despite Economic Pressures
Exclusive Bankwest customer analysis shows Generation Z continues to outspend older generations despite cost-of-living pressures, revealing surprising spending habits across Australia.
Australian Property Boom Continues: Growth Forecast
New economic forecasts show Australia's property market isn't slowing down anytime soon. Discover which regions are set for the biggest growth and what it means for buyers and investors across the country.
Political staffers break silence in explosive new book
Phoebe Saintilan's groundbreaking book 'The Right Hand' exposes the hidden world of political staffers who truly run Canberra - the chiefs of staff, advisers and minders shaping Australia's future.
AI Lifeguards Trial at Newcastle's Wallsend Pool
Wallsend Pool becomes testing ground for revolutionary artificial intelligence surveillance system designed to prevent drownings and enhance swimmer safety.
Bec Judd's Australian Luxury Lifestyle Guide
Discover Bec Judd's favourite Australian luxury experiences, from gourmet dining at Nobu to unique houseboat adventures in Western Australia's stunning landscapes.
Hunter Page-Lochard: From reckless to storyteller
After years of personal struggles, acclaimed Indigenous actor Hunter Page-Lochard is finally telling the stories he was destined to share, embracing his cultural heritage and making waves in Australian television and film.
Nat Locke's 21-Year STM Journey: From Perth to Print
Perth radio personality Nat Locke shares heartfelt reflections on two decades with STM, revealing behind-the-scenes stories and career-defining moments that shaped Western Australia's favourite Sunday read.
Perth player wins $2.5M in Saturday Lotto jackpot
A West Australian lottery player is celebrating life-changing fortune after winning $2.5 million in Saturday Lotto. Discover how this massive win unfolded for one lucky Perth resident.
Lillee: Cummins Among Cricket's Immortals
Australian cricket legend Dennis Lillee declares current Test captain Pat Cummins one of the game's all-time greats, praising his leadership and bowling prowess in exclusive interview.
Freo's finals charge: How Dockers defied horror start
Fremantle Dockers AFLW coach Lisa Webb reveals how her team's unshakeable belief turned a horror start into a finals-bound triumph against all odds.
Aussie Horror Satire 'Unseen' Hits Cinemas 2026
Get ready for a bloody good time! Australian horror satire 'Unseen' is coming to cinemas in 2026, promising to deliver laughs and screams in equal measure.
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