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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.
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.
Townsville CBD revival needs government intervention
A new report reveals Townsville's city centre revival remains unviable without significant government support. Key challenges include office vacancies and infrastructure needs.
Mining Firm Loses Rates Battle Over Empty Office
Citigold Corporation loses legal fight with Townsville City Council over business rates after revealing it has no employees working from its city office.
Wanneroo Dog Ban in 20 Nature Reserves
The City of Wanneroo is set to implement a ban on off-lead dogs across 20 nature reserves to protect local wildlife. Find out which parks are affected and the community's response.
All-Female Jockeys at Rockingham Beach Cup 2025
For the first time, the Channel 7 Rockingham Beach Cup features an all-female jockey lineup. Discover how women are dominating WA racing and enjoy the two-day festival.
Diggies Cafe to close for 6 months over council works
Popular North Wollongong cafe Diggies will close for at least six months from February 2026 due to essential sea wall construction. Learn how this impacts locals and the new lease agreement.
Canning Council's new era with gender-balanced team
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
Perth rejects tradespeople parking voucher scheme
Perth administrators have rejected a proposal for street parking fee waivers for tradespeople, citing potential $1.8 million revenue loss and need for additional staff. The plan aimed to help residents with maintenance costs.
Belmont Council censors question in meeting video
A Belmont residents' group accuses the City of Belmont of censorship after a question was edited out of a public council meeting recording and minutes. Discover the controversy.
Stirling proposes fishing ban at 16 lakes
City of Stirling moves to ban fishing across 16 lakes and wetlands following animal cruelty reports and RSPCA investigations. Council debate described as 'complete mess'.
Mirrabooka Town Square $1m Upgrade Finished
Mirrabooka Town Square's $1 million transformation is complete, featuring Indigenous-led construction, public art, and community spaces. Join the celebration this Saturday!
Newcastle baths group blasts council feedback changes
Community group accuses Newcastle council of ignoring strong feedback on Ocean Baths upgrades. Read about the heated debate over consultation methods.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Shark Sightings Close Perth Beaches
Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.
Roos thrash Hawks in boo-filled AFLW final
North Melbourne's dominant AFLW finals performance overshadowed by crowd controversy as Hawks cop brutal 41-point thrashing in heated elimination final clash.
Wollongong Beach Dog Rules: Major Changes Proposed
Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
Junior Matildas Star Sophie Bailey Signs UK Football Deal
Shellharbour's football prodigy Sophie Bailey secures professional contract with English club London City Lionesses, marking a major milestone in her rising career.
Townsville's $250K CBD facelift to revitalise city buildings
Townsville's CBD is set for a major upgrade with a $250,000 council initiative to refresh building facades and bring new life to the city centre, creating a more vibrant urban environment.
Cockburn councillor survives removal push in close vote
Former City of Cockburn deputy mayor Chontelle Stone has narrowly survived a controversial push to remove her from council, with the motion failing in a tense 6-5 vote that exposed deep divisions within the local government.
Bunnings, Officeworks approved for Alkimos retail hub
A massive retail transformation is coming to Perth's northern suburbs with Bunnings, Officeworks and multiple fast food outlets receiving official approval for new Alkimos developments, creating hundreds of local jobs.
$4M Riverside Drive Upgrade Transforms East Perth
East Perth's iconic Riverside Drive undergoes a spectacular $4 million makeover with new shared paths, enhanced lighting, and beautiful landscaping that's revolutionising riverside living.
City Beach Motorcycle Crash Leaves Two Teens Critical
Two teenage boys are fighting for their lives following a serious motorcycle and car collision on Kingsland Avenue in City Beach. Emergency services rushed to the scene as investigations into the crash continue.
Townsville's Reef HQ Site Transformation - Designers Wanted
A once-in-a-generation opportunity emerges as Townsville calls for world-class designers to reimagine the city's prime waterfront location where Reef HQ once stood. The Queensland government seeks visionary concepts that could reshape the city's future.
Wollongong's economic future: City concierge proposed
Wollongong City Council is considering an innovative 'city concierge' service as part of its new economic strategy to boost local business and attract investment to the Illawarra region.
Adelaide's $150K Bird Roosting Fix Takes Flight
Adelaide City Council invests $150,000 in high-tech bird management system to tackle ibis and pigeon roosting problems in city buildings. The innovative approach aims to balance urban wildlife coexistence with property protection.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Brisbane parking chaos: New pay system angers drivers
Brisbane drivers are fuming over the council's controversial new parking payment method that requires personal details and smartphone access, leaving many feeling excluded and frustrated.
Wollongong teens save man in dramatic surf rescue
Two quick-thinking Wollongong teenagers are being hailed as heroes after pulling a struggling swimmer from treacherous surf in a heart-pounding rescue at a local beach.
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