World Cup Rugby League Matches Coming to Newcastle
Newcastle's McDonald Jones Stadium will host four major Rugby League World Cup games in 2026, including semi-finals. Discover the full match schedule and ticket details.
Newcastle's McDonald Jones Stadium will host four major Rugby League World Cup games in 2026, including semi-finals. Discover the full match schedule and ticket details.
After years of disappointing roasts, a North Queensland journalist rediscovered the classic Aussie dinner thanks to a young Gulf Country couple producing quality grass-fed beef. Discover their story.
Artistic director Anna Reece reveals Perth Festival 2026's ambitious program, building on 2025's success with 20 world premieres and the return of the East Perth Power Station hub. Discover the full program and book tickets.
Bali authorities are cracking down on tourist moped rentals. New rules require an international driver's licence and potential driving tests for Aussies after 142 major collisions in 2024.
New report reveals 1.2 million temporary visa holders have settled in Australia since pandemic. Political debate heats up over migration policy and infrastructure pressures.
Margaret River wineries, including House of Cards and Stones + Thunder, have been named in the International Wine and Spirit Competition's prestigious Top 50 global list. Discover their award-winning journey.
Vicki Thomson warns university mergers alone won't fix sector challenges. International student caps and funding reforms also crucial for Australian higher education.
A 23-year-old international student spent her birthday in hospital after a random attack in Melbourne's CBD. The alleged offender has been charged with multiple offences.
The University of Wollongong's Science Space has launched a new $2.5 million renewable energy exhibition featuring 29 interactive exhibits. Discover how this 'pipeline of knowledge' is educating Australians about clean energy.
WA Planning Commission now controls development around 10 train stations, sidelining local councils' years of planning work. Cottesloe, Mosman Park affected.
Cairns Airport reveals stunning Indigenous artwork in its $55 million international terminal upgrade, celebrating local culture and boosting tourism. Discover the transformation!
A 62-year-old motorcyclist's road rage incident in Mildura culminated with him clinging to a car bonnet all the way to the police station, where he was charged. Watch the shocking footage.
Perth's chronically undersupplied student accommodation market receives major boost with completion of 358-bed UniLodge facility in CBD, offering relief for international and domestic students.
A new $6 million service station and childcare centre is underway in Kirwan after developers won a court battle against council objections. Construction progresses on Thuringowa Drive.
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.
Perth commuters face ongoing delays after a partial train derailment near Bayswater station. Key lines are now running, but minor disruptions continue. Check your schedule.
Newcastle Labor councillors are pushing to lock in Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station, a move set to transform the region's economy and connectivity. Discover the plans.
The former Kwinana coal-fired power station was demolished using controlled explosives, marking a major step in Perth's energy transition. Feel the shockwaves of change.
Adelaide's highly anticipated international opera season faces a year-long delay. Discover the new dates and what this means for arts lovers.
Portarlington veterinarian Will Maginness expands his practice internationally, bringing Australian veterinary expertise to global animal care. Discover how this local hero helps man's best friend worldwide.
A Townsville man has been sentenced to prison after breaking into the Ingham Police Station compound and stealing property. Read the full court details.
The Jewish International Film Festival brings five compelling films to Dendy Cinemas Canberra this weekend, showcasing diverse Jewish stories and voices.
Perth's new Midland Station opens in February after costing $417 million, nearly double original budget. 31-day shutdown planned for final works. Discover the transformation.
WA Transport Minister Rita Saffioti defends Metronet's budget overruns as new Midland Station opening date announced. The project cost nearly doubled to $417 million. #Metronet #WAInfrastructure
Australian authorities issue severe solar storm warning for November 14-15, 2025. Prepare for potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Hunter travel sector celebrates as Jetstar adds a fourth weekly Bali flight and a new same-plane service to Singapore from Newcastle Airport, opening up over 150 global destinations.
West Australians can score a free limited edition Hancock Iron Ore WA Day bucket hat with The West Australian newspaper coupon. Redeem at AMPOL stations and wear with pride at the Burswood Park festival.
Missed the spectacular aurora australis? Learn when the next display might occur and how to boost your chances of witnessing nature's incredible light show across Australia.
Experience Perth's vibrant diversity at the inaugural Multicultural Festival this weekend. Enjoy global performances, food trucks, and fireworks at Elizabeth Quay. Free parking and family activities await!
Jetstar adds fourth weekly Newcastle-Bali flight from March 2025 and introduces Singapore connection via Denpasar, creating new travel opportunities for Hunter residents.