Banksia Hill Detention Centre Roof Protest Erupts
Chaos at Banksia Hill Detention Centre as multiple detainees scale roof, throwing projectiles at guards. Police respond to major security incident at Perth juvenile facility.
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Search continues for missing swimmer at Norah Head
Emergency services have resumed the search for an 18-year-old man swept out to sea after a sand bar collapsed at Soldiers Beach, Norah Head. Two others were rescued.
Community Support Drives Accessible Surfing on Central Coast
Discover how the Disabled Surfers Association Central Coast, backed by a Coca-Cola grant, creates safe beach experiences for people with disabilities through community nominations.
Townsville Sportstar Awards 2024 Winners Revealed
Townsville celebrates its sporting elite at record-breaking Sportstar Awards. Discover all the winners from this prestigious community event that honours local athletic excellence.
Scaled-back Tuggeranong ice rink project advances
Developers confirm Tuggeranong will host Canberra's new twin-sheet ice facility despite sustainability concerns. Project may reduce seating capacity as costs exceed $50 million.
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.
Police use pepper spray on elderly man in Sydney care home
An 87-year-old man was pepper-sprayed by police after threatening staff with a metal ornament at a Sydney aged care facility. The incident has sparked an official review.
Sky Sports' failed 'lil sis' experiment for women fans
Sky Sports UK's Halo TikTok account aimed at female sports fans was cancelled after just 3 days following widespread backlash over patronising, stereotyped content that missed the mark completely.
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.
$19M Sorrento Beachfront Venue Development Proposed
City of Joondalup seeks approval for new $19 million beachfront venue at Sorrento Beach, featuring restaurant, cafe, and community facilities. Read about the exciting development plans.
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.
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.
Geelong Wakeboarding Park Approved After Airport Deal
A $6.5 million wakeboarding park in Geelong gets council approval after resolving aviation safety concerns. The facility promises jobs and tourism benefits for the region.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Central Newcastle signs QLD Cup winner Koellner
Central Newcastle Butcher Boys secure Queensland Cup champion Matthew Koellner as new coach Lucas Miller begins team rebuild. Key signings and departures revealed for 2026 Newcastle Rugby League season.
Dockers Star Luke Jackson Splits from Netballer Kelsey Browne
West Australian sports power couple Luke Jackson and Kelsey Browne have ended their relationship, sending shockwaves through Perth's sporting community.
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