Royal Perth Hospital Emergency Upgrade Faces Delays
Royal Perth Hospital's major redevelopment faces significant delays, with only 60 new emergency bays set to open in 2028. Learn about the impact on WA healthcare.
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Perth Public Transport Sets Record Commuter Numbers
Perth's public transport system is experiencing unprecedented growth with $127 million collected in bus fares alone during 2025. Discover how the city is managing this surge.
Rockingham's 16,000-Home Plan for AUKUS Growth
Rockingham Mayor Lorna Buchan unveils a plan for 16,000 new dwellings, including 24-storey towers, to support AUKUS-driven population growth. Urgent government approval and road funding are needed to prevent major gridlock.
Perth traffic chaos after vehicle rollover, tree collapse
A vehicle rollover and a collapsed tree have caused major traffic chaos on Perth's Stirling Highway this morning, with emergency services on scene. Avoid the area if possible.
Canberra's first private emergency department opens 2026
Canberra's first private emergency department is set to open in March 2026, offering no wait times and fast scans. Learn how this doctor-led project aims to ease pressure on public hospitals.
No savings in early Woden light rail: Minister
ACT Transport Minister Chris Steel dismisses claims taxpayers could have saved money if Woden light rail started sooner, citing pandemic constraints and capacity issues.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
Fake QR code scam targets Australian bus commuters
Australian commuters face a new scam with fake QR codes placed on buses and stops. Learn how to protect your personal and financial data from this creative cybercrime.
Former Haigh's Boss Wins SA Food & Beverage Award
Alister Haigh receives Leader Award at 2025 SA Premier's Food and Beverage Industry Awards. Discover how this fourth-generation leader continues South Australia's culinary excellence.
Perth's Boorloo Bridge closed after cable failure
A lighting cable crashed onto Perth's new $105m Boorloo Bridge, forcing immediate closure. No injuries reported as authorities investigate the cause. Read the latest.
Boorloo Bridge light strip falls, nearly hits cyclist
A Victoria Park footbridge closed after lighting fell just missing a cyclist. Main Roads WA investigating the incident that occurred less than a year after opening. Stay updated.
Trump and Greene clash over Epstein files release
Marjorie Taylor Greene breaks with Trump, siding with Democrats to force a vote on releasing Jeffrey Epstein files. The public feud escalates as Trump withdraws his support.
Finance opposes parliamentary consultancy oversight
The Finance Department opposes giving politicians veto power over $2M+ consultancy contracts, warning it risks ministerial influence. Read the latest on government spending reforms.
Top lawyer reviews 'tensions' in Canberra cardiology
A top government lawyer has been engaged to review industrial matters amid serious tensions and allegations within Canberra Hospital's cardiology department. Read the latest developments.
Rhine & Main River Cruise: A Journey Through Europe
Discover the magic of a 7-day European river cruise from Nuremberg to Amsterdam. Explore medieval towns, castles, and the engineering marvels of 68 locks. Plan your unforgettable journey.
Serious Crash Closes Ennis Avenue in Warnbro
Major traffic disruption in Perth's south after serious crash closes all southbound lanes on Ennis Avenue. Police on scene, motorists urged to avoid area.
Hospital ED Beds Closed Due to Sewage Pipe Burst
Emergency department beds temporarily closed at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital as urgent repairs continue on burst sewage pipe. Patient services affected during essential infrastructure works.
Bushfire at Royal Perth Golf Club Disrupts Freeway
A bushfire is burning at Royal Perth Golf Club in South Perth, causing heavy traffic delays on the Kwinana Freeway. Motorists are urged to avoid the area. #Perth #Bushfire
Sewage Sabotage Forces Perth Hospital Evacuation
A major sewage spill, believed to be sabotage by a disgruntled patient, caused chaos at Perth's Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Emergency bays were closed for a lengthy clean-up. Download the app for more.
10,000 signatures petition for Hahndorf truck inquiry
Over 10,000 residents demand removal of heavy vehicles from Adelaide Hills roads. Greens MLC Robert Simms to call for public inquiry in parliament today.
WA school bars 'Free Palestine' yearbook quote
Harrisdale Senior High School blocked a student's 'Free Palestine' yearbook quote, citing potential offence. The Education Department intervened, leading to a compromise.
Geelong Hospital Ambulance Ramping Crisis Worsens
New Barwon Health data reveals worsening ambulance ramping at Geelong University Hospital, with patients waiting hours for emergency care. Urgent action needed to address this healthcare crisis.
Community Campaign to Extend Newcastle Light Rail
Young activists launch petition to expand Newcastle's light rail network beyond city centre, addressing transport gaps and safety concerns. Join the movement for better public transport.
Crash blocks Kwinana Freeway lanes in Como
A silver sedan crashed into Kwinana Freeway barricades in Como, blocking left lanes and scattering debris. Motorists face significant delays - avoid the area if possible.
Kwinana Freeway chaos after vehicle rollover
A serious vehicle rollover has shut down lanes on Perth's Kwinana Freeway, causing massive traffic delays. Avoid the area if possible.
Newcastle train delays after emergency operation
Newcastle commuters faced major delays on November 11 after an emergency operation halted train services. Services resumed around 8am but were running significantly late.
Townsville drug drivers face court November 3
Multiple drivers appeared in Townsville court on drug driving charges. Learn about the consequences and ongoing police crackdown on North Queensland roads.
99 Bikes CEO demands e-bike law reform in QLD
Pedal Group CEO reveals his urgent plea to Queensland's leader for common-sense e-bike regulations that balance safety with sustainable transport growth.
Townsville Airport Bus Push as Passenger Numbers Soar
Townsville's airport is experiencing record passenger growth, sparking renewed calls for a dedicated bus service to connect travellers with the CBD and ease traffic congestion.
Cassowary Coast's bold light rail vision under scrutiny
The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.
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