Solo yachtsman's mayday call after onboard fire
A solo sailor navigated to safety after an electrical fire crippled his yacht off Port Stephens. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers assisted the vessel with melted electronics. Read the full rescue story.
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Pilot critical after Queensland light plane crash
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.
Ex-MP lobbies for Chinese university with PLA links
Former Liberal MP Pat Farmer is lobbying for a Chinese university with deep ties to China's defence establishment, raising national security concerns. Discover the details and implications.
95-year-old Marine Rescue volunteer honoured for 35 years
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
Arsenic Contamination Delays Mosman Park Playground
Opening of new Mosman Park playground postponed after contractors discover arsenic-contaminated soil during construction. Cleanup costs exceed $20,000.
Construction Shock Delays Mosman Park Playground
A surprise discovery during construction has pushed back the opening of Mosman Park's new playground to 2025. Find out what workers uncovered and the revised timeline.
Marine exclusion zone blocks Newcastle climate protest
NSW government establishes marine exclusion zone in Newcastle Harbour to prevent Rising Tide's climate blockade. 170 arrests occurred in last year's protest. Read more.
Rehabilitated Turtle Dennis Released at Moore Reef
After months of care, Cairns turtle Dennis returned to Moore Reef via Sunlover Cruises. Witness this heartwarming conservation success story from Far North Queensland.
Woman Found Dead in Central Queensland Home
Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered at a Berserker property. The circumstances remain unclear. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
Jesmond shopping centre reindeer display sparks outcry
A Christmas promotion featuring live reindeer at Jesmond Central shopping centre has sparked animal cruelty allegations and community backlash, prompting the centre to cancel future appearances.
Reindeer display cancelled after cruelty concerns
Jesmond Central shopping centre cancels Christmas reindeer display following community backlash over animal welfare concerns. The festive attraction won't return in December.
RFS contains Salisbury blaze after overnight efforts
NSW Rural Fire Service crews work through the night to contain a 1469-hectare bushfire near Salisbury. Get the latest updates on fire containment efforts and smoke warnings.
Great Barrier Reef Gets Vital Protection Boost
Tourism operators document remarkable biodiversity recovery on the Great Barrier Reef while new protection measures are implemented to safeguard Australia's natural wonder.
Cockburn's budget surplus hit by unexpected costs
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Five Stans Travel: Essential Central Asia Tips
Practical advice for Australian travellers exploring the Five Stans of Central Asia. Discover visa requirements, currency tips, and cultural insights for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Bassendean cricket fields 'unplayable' after irrigation works
Bassendean Cricket Club president condemns Jubilee Reserve's 'unplayable' condition after irrigation upgrades. Grounds described as 'walking on pizza' ahead of summer season.
Hunter's AFL draft prospect a 'nightmare to coach'
Hunter Central Coast coaches reveal why AFL draft prospect Max King is such a formidable talent. The Cardiff Hawks product could be the region's first top pick since Isaac Heeney.
Bushfire smoke lingers over Newcastle, RFS warns
Smoke from a days-long fire in Karuah Nature Reserve blankets Newcastle. RFS issues health warning. Stay updated with live coverage and critical alerts.
Belmont Wharf redevelopment stalled, new tender issued
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Man charged with murder of grandmother in unit fire
A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after grandmother Diane Elaine Harkess was found dead in her Bateau Bay unit following a suspicious fire. The case continues in court.
RBA Minutes: No Rate Cuts For Many Months
RBA November minutes reveal Michele Bullock's board is prepared to keep interest rates on hold for months to combat persistent inflation. Get the latest economic update.
Mandurah kite surfer search called off
A large-scale search for a kite surfer in distress off the Mandurah coast was called off after police believe the person made it back to shore safely. Read the full story.
Gwynneville park assault: Police search for attacker
A 58-year-old man was punched and kicked on Vickery Street near Wiseman Park Reserve. Police seek witnesses and dashcam footage. Call Crime Stoppers with information.
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.
Bankstown Central bollard damages four cars in one day
A newly installed bollard at Bankstown Central shopping centre has caused chaos, damaging four vehicles in one afternoon. Watch the dramatic footage and see the debate.
Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death
Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.
Fifth day fighting Karuah Nature Reserve bushfire
Firefighters continue back-burning operations as Karuah Nature Reserve bushfire blackens 350+ hectares. Residents urged to monitor conditions and drive carefully in affected areas.
Men charged after jet skis harass Adelaide dolphins
Three men face court after shocking footage showed jet skis allegedly ploughing through a pod of protected bottlenose dolphins off Brighton Beach. Know the full story.
State urged to take control of contaminated Leeming reserve
Community demands State Government intervention at John Connell Reserve amid illegal dumping allegations. Soil testing underway as sporting space plans hang in balance.
Search for missing teen Bonnie Shardlow intensifies
The community is urged to help find 14-year-old Bonnie Shardlow, missing from the Central Coast. Follow live updates on this developing story and other local news.
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