NRL 2026 schedule eliminates quick rematches
The NRL has eliminated teams playing twice within five weeks for 2026, addressing fan and expert criticism. New schedule features Vegas opener and regional matches.
The NRL has eliminated teams playing twice within five weeks for 2026, addressing fan and expert criticism. New schedule features Vegas opener and regional matches.
Tony Pesce, 87, father of former Sutherland Shire mayor, died after being hit by a school bus in Miranda. Police investigation underway.
Explore Troy Bramston's revealing new Gough Whitlam biography and other major book releases for Australian political enthusiasts. Discover must-read titles for your summer reading list.
Federal government requires contractors to disclose AI use in public service work. New plan includes AI chatbot, training and accountability measures to harness technology safely.
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.
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.
Newcastle residents clash over e-bike safety and climate protests as letters reveal deep divisions on transport, housing and environmental policy in the Hunter region.
Western Australian councils confront a $3 billion asbestos removal bill. Alison Xamon argues ratepayers shouldn't foot this massive environmental cleanup cost.
Yass Valley residents face potential 40% rate increases as council warns of severe service cuts without additional revenue. Learn about the three proposed options.
Newcastle Knights recruit Dylan Brown silences critics with stellar Kiwis form, setting the platform for a club revival under new coach Justin Holbrook.
Queenscliff Council CEO Martin Gill will finish his role early following a decisive council vote. Discover what's next for the coastal community leadership.
Townsville council candidate Troy Thompson admits avoiding questions about his party affiliation. Read the full story about the political controversy.
Geelong Library defends hosting former PM Tony Abbott amid planned protests. Event scheduled for May 22 sparks community division and free speech debate.
Exclusive roundtable reveals mounting frustration among business leaders and local government over bureaucratic red tape stalling vital projects across Australia.
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Leading political analysts are drawing unsettling parallels between current political tensions and the 1975 Whitlam dismissal, suggesting Australia's constitutional framework could face unprecedented challenges.
Champion trainer Tony McEvoy reveals weather concerns as Tentyris prepares for the Group 1 Champions Sprint. Get the latest track conditions and expert analysis ahead of Saturday's Flemington showdown.
Wayde Peterson takes the helm at Shellharbour City Council with a bold mission to overhaul workplace culture and drive organisational excellence across the Illawarra region.
Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.
Manchester United's young gun James Overy, a Perth teenager, has earned a stunning selection in Tony Popovic's Socceroos squad, marking a remarkable rise in Australian football.
Ex-mayor Jenny Hill's push for a comprehensive audit of Townsville Council operations encounters significant legal and procedural obstacles that could derail the investigation.
A Geelong man caring for his terminally ill wife has been hit with an 'inhumane' parking fine, sparking outrage and calls for council compassion reform.
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.
Shoalhaven City Councillor Jason Cox has resigned abruptly following serious assault charges, sending shockwaves through the local community and political circles.
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown opens up about co-parenting with husband Jake Bongiovi and her decision to keep their baby daughter out of the public eye in an exclusive interview.
Discover how Brown Brothers' innovative aluminium-canned Prosecco is transforming sustainable wine consumption while delivering premium quality and convenience for Australian summer entertaining.
Townsville residents are being urged to contact election officials immediately if they haven't received their mayoral ballot papers, as concerns grow about voting accessibility in the local government elections.
Shellharbour City Council has officially named Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal community through upcoming challenges and opportunities.
Katter's Australian Party candidate Nick Dametto defends his controversial position on council funding for Pride events, sparking heated debate in Townsville's local government race.
Cassowary Coast Council pauses controversial cemetery bylaw changes following strong resident opposition. Council seeks more community consultation on burial arrangements.