New ice rink sites proposed as Tuggeranong project stalls
Developers behind Canberra's delayed twin-sheet ice rink hit back at criticism and propose Commonwealth Park and Majura Park as alternative locations to Tuggeranong.
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Petition demands action on delayed Canberra ice rink
Frustration mounts as Tuggeranong's promised twin-sheet ice sports centre remains unbuilt three years after government approval. Local MLAs and community launch petition to break the freeze.
Kiama aged care home fire exit safety failures
Fire and Rescue NSW inspection reveals significant safety concerns at Blue Haven aged care facility in Kiama, with exit doors requiring excessive force to open. Council to consider fire safety order.
Elderly evacuated in Kanahooka aged care facility fire
Elderly residents safely evacuated after fire breaks out at IRT William Beach Gardens in Kanahooka. Sprinkler system contained blaze before firefighters arrived. No injuries reported.
Public pushes for Wollongong Botanic Garden cafe
Wollongong residents strongly support adding a cafe and visitor centre at the Botanic Garden's main entrance. Council considers commercial interest amid budget challenges.
Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Tenders Open for New Youth Detention Facility
WA government opens tenders for new therapeutic youth detention centre at Banksia Hill, replacing controversial Unit 18. Construction timeline extends to 2028.
Victoria's Bulla Park becomes tech-driven mushroom giant
How Georgia Beattie transformed Bulla Park into Australia's largest organic mushroom farm using technology and Coles funding to achieve zero-waste operations.
Geelong netball court crisis exposed in new report
Geelong faces a critical shortage of netball courts with 70+ needed by 2028. Netball Victoria's Statewide Facilities Strategy reveals urgent infrastructure needs.
Timur: Canberra's New Nepalese Dining Gem
Discover Timur in Greenway, Canberra's exciting new Nepalese restaurant serving authentic thakali thali and pani-puri. A genuine diamond in the rough worth exploring today!
Rams coach blocked after player revolt
Woden Valley Rams players considered mass walkout after controversial coach reappointment. Governing body NSWRL steps in, refusing registration for 2026 season.
Raiders duo Tapine and Timoko eye Golden Boot glory
Canberra Raiders duo Joe Tapine and Matt Timoko are making serious waves in the rugby league world as strong contenders for the prestigious Golden Boot award, recognising the best international player.
FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
ScaleACT Model Railway Show Turns 25 in Canberra
Canberra's beloved ScaleACT model railway exhibition marks 25 spectacular years with an expanded show featuring incredible layouts, workshops and family activities at EPIC this September.
George Smith inducted into ACT Sport Hall of Fame
Rugby union icon George Smith, one of Australia's most celebrated flankers, receives prestigious Hall of Fame recognition for his extraordinary career with the ACT Brumbies and Wallabies.
Maitland pushes for Jets move with stadium upgrade plan
Maitland makes bold play to become Newcastle Jets' new home, but warns significant stadium upgrades are essential for A-League standards.
Canberra Cannons' Surprising Legacy in Local Football
Discover how Canberra's basketball heritage is unexpectedly transforming the beautiful game in Gungahlin, creating a sporting legacy that crosses boundaries.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
Vote for Illawarra's Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025
Nominations are pouring in for the Illawarra Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025 awards. Cast your vote now to recognise the region's most dedicated mentors shaping young athletes.
Canberra's Literary Events Guide This Month
Discover Canberra's vibrant literary calendar with author talks, poetry slams, and writing workshops happening across the capital this month.
Canberra retail theft hits 512 incidents in October
Canberra retailers face unprecedented theft wave with 512 incidents reported in October alone, prompting police crackdown and community concern across the ACT.
Qantas Crew Brings FESPA Basketball to Illawarra Youth
In an inspiring community initiative, Qantas cabin crew members have delivered special FESPA basketballs to young athletes in the Illawarra region, creating sporting opportunities and spreading joy through aviation connections.
Illawarra's Rising Female Sports Stars Shine
Discover how the Illawarra region is producing elite female athletes across multiple sports, from soccer superstars to rugby sensations and basketball prodigies.
Family Seeks Answers After Canberra Motorbike Crash Tragedy
A devastated Canberra family is searching for closure after a fatal motorcycle collision took the life of Navjot Singh Virdi, leaving the community in mourning and demanding road safety improvements.
ACT Government responds to Gungahlin United FC collapse
Education Minister Yvette Berry addresses community concerns after Gungahlin United's sudden collapse, revealing government was unaware of financial troubles until final hours.
Fletcher Sharpe's triumphant return from injury nightmare
Newcastle Knights' Fletcher Sharpe opens up about his gruelling recovery journey and determination to return stronger after a devastating pre-season injury threatened his 2024 NRL campaign.
Perth football club suspended over costume scandal
A Perth football club faces suspension after players wore racially insensitive costumes to an end-of-season event, sparking outrage and disciplinary action from league officials.
Canberra's Frosty Fun Run: Thousands Brave -6°C
Despite bone-chilling -6°C temperatures, over 3000 resilient Canberrans conquered the annual Sri Chinmoy race, raising vital funds while embracing the capital's signature winter conditions.
Defence relocating staff to new Brindabella Park offices
The Australian Department of Defence is embarking on a significant relocation, moving hundreds of public service staff to a new state-of-the-art office facility at Brindabella Park in Canberra's airport precinct.
AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra
Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.
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