25 NSW schools closed due to catastrophic fire danger
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
Seven teenagers face multiple charges after a dramatic 60km police pursuit involving three stolen vehicles from Coomera to Goodna. Police used tyre spikes and dog squad to apprehend suspects.
Sydney developer Third.i considers legal action after Hunter planning panel rejects 900-lot Anambah estate, citing housing crisis concerns. Read the full story.
Riahne Vasquez, 18, identified as victim of tragic sandbar collapse at Soldiers Beach, NSW. Two friends made it to shore, one rescued by surfers. A tragic reminder of beach safety.
Commuters face major disruptions on the Central Coast and Newcastle rail line due to urgent repairs. Stay updated on delays and alternative travel options.
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jesmond Central shopping centre cancels Christmas reindeer display following community backlash over animal welfare concerns. The festive attraction won't return in December.
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.
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 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.
After three years of delays, a Cairns armed robbery case involving a stolen car and knife finally reaches court resolution. Read the full story of justice served.
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.
Cairns District Court delivers justice in multiple cases including drug trafficking and assault. Read the latest outcomes from Far North Queensland's judicial system.
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.
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.
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.
Albanese government pushes ahead with news media bargaining incentive, forcing tech giants to pay for Australian news content or face significant tax penalties.
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.
A Queensland teenager is in a critical condition after being stabbed centimetres from his heart during a terrifying home invasion on the Gold Coast. The shocking incident has left the community reeling.
Central Coast community rallies as police launch urgent search for 13-year-old Tori Morrison last seen in Charmhaven. Authorities concerned for her welfare.
A devastating car crash in remote Far North Queensland has left a woman and young girl dead, with a man now in custody as police investigate the tragic incident that has shaken the Doomadgee community.
Authorities are desperately seeking witnesses and information after a devastating house fire in Emerald left multiple people fighting for their lives in hospital.
A comprehensive look at Friday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, featuring everything from traffic offences to serious assault charges in Far North Queensland.