Family Apartments Proposed in Mosman Park Development
A developer seeks bonus height for a Mosman Park complex, promising large family apartments to meet unmet demand. Decision expected November 27.
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Wollongong's controversial tourism ad divides opinions
Wollongong's new tourism campaign featuring a negative local dismissing attractions is polarising residents and experts. Does reverse psychology work for tourism?
Perth's 10 New Transit Precincts to Boost Housing
WA's State Government launches 10 state-led precincts to streamline housing approvals and create vibrant communities around Metronet stations. Discover the plan for a more connected Perth.
$50M Strand Tower Seeks 10-Storey Approval in Townsville
Controversial $50 million Strand apartment development in Townsville seeks approval to increase height to 10 storeys, facing community opposition over scale and character concerns.
11,000 new homes to shape Illawarra's future
Major planning changes are set to transform the Illawarra region with 11,000 new homes and taller buildings proposed across Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. Discover how these developments will reshape our communities.
Illawarra Hotel Plans Anzac Day Street Closure
The Illawarra Hotel seeks council approval for five annual street closures, expanding its popular block parties to include Anzac Day celebrations. Read about the proposed events.
Cranbrook residents fear new housing worsens flooding
Townsville residents fight 49-lot housing development fearing increased flooding. Council meeting scheduled for decision. Read the latest updates.
15 Wollongong sites proposed for heritage protection
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
Construction starts on 108-apartment North Perth block
Construction is underway on the Celsius, a nine-storey mixed-use development in North Perth. The project will bring 108 apartments, shops, and cafes, with traffic changes now in effect.
High-Rise Designs Revealed for Queens Park Station
Plans for a 36-apartment high-rise near the redeveloped Queens Park train station have been revealed, promising transit-oriented living and new commercial spaces.
Crazy Pasta Opens on Keira Street in Wollongong
Wollongong's dining scene expands as Crazy Pasta prepares to open on Keira Street, offering fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian cuisine. Discover their menu and opening details.
Treasury Pushes Council to Scrap Rail Yards Company
Queensland Treasury recommends Townsville Council abandon its company structure for North Rail Yards funding. Discover the implications for this $100 million project.
Five-Tower Wollongong Development Gets Green Light
A major five-building residential complex has been approved for the Illawarra Leagues Club site in Wollongong, adding 204 apartments to the city centre after Land and Environment Court decision.
TAFE Wollongong showcases future Illawarra chefs
TAFE NSW Wollongong's Chef's Table event highlights the region's growing hospitality industry and the next generation of culinary talent. Discover how local apprentices are shaping Illawarra's food scene.
Wollongong Luxury Home with Ocean Views Hits Market
Discover 2 Campbell Street, Wollongong - a stunning 4-bedroom luxury retreat featuring ocean outlooks, premium finishes and walkable harbourside location. Contact Belle Property Illawarra today.
Kirwan Service Station and Childcare Centre Approved
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.
New Wollongong campus for Youth Off The Streets
Craig Davis College, part of Youth Off The Streets, has moved to the University of Wollongong Innovation Campus, creating new opportunities for disadvantaged youth in education and community partnerships.
Wollongong Council Votes to Halve Hotel Developer Levies
Wollongong Council has approved halving developer contributions for new hotels to 1%, sparking debate over lost revenue versus tourism incentives. Read the full story.
UOW pushes ahead with $250M seniors living development
University of Wollongong proceeds with $250 million Health and Wellbeing Precinct despite staff concerns after recent job cuts. Project includes aged care, childcare and research facilities.
McDonald's $5.5M Expansion in Cairns Suburb
McDonald's plans a $5.5 million expansion at Edmonton, creating 40 new jobs. The development application has been submitted to Cairns Regional Council.
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.
Mareeba Industrial Park Expansion: 33 New Lots Added
Mareeba's industrial sector booms as council approves 33 new lots in the industrial park. Discover how this expansion drives economic growth in Far North Queensland.
WIN Grand redesign drops cinema, pool amid community anger
Controversial changes to Wollongong's $275m WIN Grand development see cinema and public pool removed while adding more apartments. Locals call it a 'cynical disregard' for community.
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.
Mount Barker: 25% Farmland Developed in 15 Years
Only 25% of Mount Barker's rezoned farmland developed since controversial 2010 decision. Explore the development challenges and future plans for this Adelaide Hills region.
FNQ Regional Plan Review Extended to December
Far North Queensland communities gain additional months to review draft regional plan. Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie confirms extended consultation period through 2024.
School reunion love blooms after 40 years apart
A Wollongong West Public School reunion brought Helen and Kevin together decades after childhood. Now married 20 years, they returned for the school's centenary celebrations.
Kiama Mayor opposes state's 14-storey apartment plan
Kiama's Mayor condemns a state government move to approve a 14-storey apartment block, arguing it overrides local community planning. Read the full story.
FNQ Plan: 48,485 New Homes in 20 Years
Queensland's draft Far North Regional Plan targets 48,485 new homes by 2046. Have your say on housing and infrastructure needs. Public consultation open until Jan 5, 2026.
Santa Fest 2025: Wollongong's Christmas Party Returns
Wollongong's Santa Fest is back on December 13, 2025 at North Gong Hotel. The revived Christmas celebration features live music and supports local charities Talk2MeBro and Disabled Surfers Association.
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