Newcastle light rail crisis with unplanned maintenance
Newcastle's light rail system faces chaos as unplanned maintenance causes widespread cancellations, leaving commuters stranded. Discover the full story behind the service breakdown.
Newcastle's light rail system faces chaos as unplanned maintenance causes widespread cancellations, leaving commuters stranded. Discover the full story behind the service breakdown.
Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.
Newcastle residents question high-speed rail feasibility while climate protests and government policies spark heated community debate. Read local perspectives on infrastructure and environment.
A 17-year-old motorcyclist is fighting for life after running a red light and colliding with a car in Adamstown Heights during severe storms. Read the latest on this developing story.
Perth's dining scene is heartbroken by the sudden death of Kim Stephen, creative force behind Light Years. His fiancée's powerful plea for mental health support.
Newcastle residents question if the city's light rail delivered value amid claims a cheaper hybrid system could have served the city better. Read the full debate.
Discover how Japan transforms public toilets into art installations, featuring high-tech amenities and breathtaking gorge views. Share your memorable restroom experiences!
A motorcycle rider is in a critical condition after a collision on City Road, Newcastle. Police confirm a crime scene is established as traffic faces major delays. Avoid the area.
An ACT coroner has called for a review of anti-red-light running technology following the death of Alistair Urquhart, killed by a distracted tow truck driver.
Severe storm knocks out Queensland Rail signals in Townsville, causing major traffic backup and commuter delays. Learn how the disruption unfolded and response efforts.
Discover the Nanoleaf LED Light Therapy Face Mask, the portable skincare solution for travellers. Priced at $199.99, it uses 7 light modes to rejuvenate your skin on the go.
New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.
Commuters face major disruptions on the Central Coast and Newcastle rail line due to urgent repairs. Stay updated on delays and alternative travel options.
Exploring Japan's efficient bullet train system and what Australia can learn as Anthony Albanese revives high-speed rail plans between Sydney and Newcastle.
A pilot in his 60s is fighting for life after his light plane crashed and burst into flames near a private airstrip in Raglan, Central Queensland. Emergency crews are on the scene.
King Of Light justified his favouritism with a stunning WA Guineas victory at Ascot, maintaining his perfect record. The Dan Morton-trained star is now eyeing the Northerly Stakes.
A 100-year-old conifer that survived road construction in the 1960s now faces removal for Canberra's light rail expansion. Discover its soldier settler history and preservation efforts.
From friendly greetings to climate policy and light rail extensions, Newcastle residents share diverse opinions on local issues. Read the community conversation.
Canberra's annual Pack the Bus campaign returns, aiming to collect 15,000 donated items for families in need this Christmas. Find how you can donate across the city until December 12.
Novocastrians voice strong opinions on light rail extension costs, high-speed rail impacts, and political controversies in latest community letters. Read the diverse perspectives shaping Newcastle's future.
Australian wellness brand Bon Charge launches massive Black Friday sale with 25% off all products including red light therapy devices and sauna blankets. Limited time offer runs until December 5, 2025.
Canberra's iconic Cube nightclub, a pillar of the city's LGBTQ+ community, announces its final closure on December 31, 2025, marking the end of an era for nightlife in the capital.
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
Canberra's Enlighten Festival 2026 launches three months early to attract more interstate visitors. Mark Seymour to perform with CSO in free Symphony in the Park concert.
Queensland Treasury recommends Townsville Council abandon its company structure for North Rail Yards funding. Discover the implications for this $100 million project.
The first residents are set to move into Geocon's new 330-apartment Grande on London development in Canberra by Christmas. Apartments from $587,000 remain available.
A pilot in his 70s was airlifted to hospital after his light aircraft crashed during an emergency landing at North Pine Dam. Emergency services responded to the scene north of Brisbane.
Discover how chef Hao Chen's new book 'Hao's Canberra' reveals the community behind his acclaimed restaurant Raku, featuring Nick Kyrgios and prime ministers. Pre-order now!
Discover Azuma Den, Canberra's exciting Korean-Japanese fusion restaurant at East Hotel. From tender fried chicken to innovative desserts, see why this venue is becoming the capital's must-visit dining destination.
ACT Transport Minister Chris Steel dismisses claims taxpayers could have saved money if Woden light rail started sooner, citing pandemic constraints and capacity issues.