Japan Security Concerns Over Austal Takeover
Treasurer Jim Chalmers addresses Japan's national security concerns about South Korea's Hanwha acquiring Australian shipbuilder Austal. Read the latest developments.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers addresses Japan's national security concerns about South Korea's Hanwha acquiring Australian shipbuilder Austal. Read the latest developments.
LNP candidate for Hinchinbrook linked to company that underpaid workers $1.7 million. Read about the political implications and Fair Work investigation.
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
The Bellarine Peninsula community is grieving the tragic loss of 19-year-old Flynn Gregory. Tributes flow for the beloved teen remembered for his vibrant spirit.
Newcastle councillors receive clear technical advice that open-air dressing rooms at Newcastle Ocean Baths contravene modern design standards, creating legal obligations.
Former Globe Pan & Grill operator accused of underpaying 16 workers. Fair Work takes legal action seeking penalties up to $46,950. Contact FWO for pay concerns.
Westpac has repaid over $50 million to current and former employees after a major wage underpayment scandal. Discover how the banking giant failed its workers.
Japan formally voices security concerns to Australian Defence regarding South Korea's Hanwha bid for Austal. The move could impact regional defence partnerships.
A woman in her 30s has died after her car left Ocean Street in Budgewoi and crashed into a building. Police are investigating and appeal for dashcam footage.
Supercars legend Garth Tander announces his retirement after 27 years, ending his career with a sixth Bathurst 1000 victory. Discover his incredible journey and future plans.
A rare Merewether property with period charm, modern renovations, and panoramic ocean views hits the market. Auction guide is $5,500,000. Discover this coastal opportunity.
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
Peppermint Grove is the only metro Perth suburb with zero frog records. Experts urge locals to download the FrogID app this FrogID Week to help conservation efforts.
Peppermint Grove Council schedules extraordinary election for vacant seat despite receiving zero nominations. The unusual situation raises questions about local government participation.
South Perth's inaugural Como Country Fair is on this Saturday, November 8. Enjoy free family fun with food trucks, a petting zoo, live music, and more at Comer Reserve.
A living memorial to Australian servicemen and women, a Gallipoli-descended Lone Pine, has been planted at Ocean Reef Marina for Remembrance Day 2025. Discover this powerful symbol of peace.
Community group accuses Newcastle council of ignoring strong feedback on Ocean Baths upgrades. Read about the heated debate over consultation methods.
A 15-year-old boy was hospitalised after being stabbed during a violent robbery near Rockingham train station. Police say both parties were known to each other.
A Department of Families, Fairness and Housing staffer in Geelong challenges unfair dismissal after being fired for alleged misconduct. The case now proceeds to Fair Work Commission.
Community group questions Newcastle Ocean Baths redesign, citing pandemic lessons and public health benefits of open-air facilities. Experts warn another pandemic likely.
A motorbike rider has died following a devastating collision with a kangaroo on Western Australia's scenic Indian Ocean Drive near Wilbinga, sparking renewed safety concerns.
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
Two North Queensland men have been slapped with significant penalties after separate drink-driving incidents, with one driver caught at nearly four times the legal limit.
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.
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
A devastating discovery off Coledale Beach as a humpback whale becomes the latest victim of shark net entanglement, sparking renewed debate about marine protection methods.
Roger Cook makes urgent trip to Canberra to secure Anthony Albanese's commitment protecting Western Australia's GST revenue against growing eastern state pressures.
A once-in-a-generation property spanning two titles on Perth's most exclusive strip has hit the market, offering unparalleled potential for luxury living or development.
Discover the ultimate coastal living experience in Wollongong with this stunning apartment offering breathtaking ocean views, modern amenities, and relaxed beachside lifestyle.
The iconic Newcastle Ocean Baths, a century-old coastal treasure, confront serious challenges that could jeopardise their heritage protection and future accessibility for generations of Australians.