A 13-year-old Francis Greenway High School student rescued his 92-year-old neighbour from a devastating house fire in Thornton before heading to his Pizza Hut shift. Read this incredible story of bravery.
Byron Shire Council considers major parking reforms targeting boats and caravans. New rules could limit stays to 28 days. Read the latest details.
Byron Shire Council proposes tough new parking restrictions targeting boats, caravans and trailers clogging residential streets. Find out how this affects residents.
Rising Tide activists demand Port of Newcastle choose sides as thousands prepare to symbolically blockade world's largest coal port. Will they support climate action or coal corporations?
Port Adelaide became the first AFL club to not pick a single player in the national draft. Recruiting boss Geoff Parker explains the strategy behind the controversial move.
Port Pirie's historic smelter completes first metal pour in $200M rescue plan, securing 750 jobs and regional economic future. Read the breakthrough details.
WA Police blocked three lanes of the Tonkin Highway to safely escort a mother duck and her eight ducklings to nearby bushland. A heartwarming act during duckling season.
Environmental groups warn Port Stephens koalas face local extinction due to habitat fragmentation from housing developments. Urgent action needed to balance conservation with housing needs.
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
Dumpling, an affable rescue pig at Rutherford RSPCA, is charming staff with his playful personality. This 'people piggy' desperately needs a loving forever home. Could you be his perfect match?
Tragedy strikes Port Kembla Steelworks as 24-year-old Jack McGrath dies in workplace accident. Remembered as a loyal mate who lit up every room. Read the full tribute.
City of Joondalup seeks approval for new $19 million beachfront venue at Sorrento Beach, featuring restaurant, cafe, and community facilities. Read about the exciting development plans.
A 24-year-old contractor was killed at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks, sparking union safety warnings and highlighting worker compensation battles in NSW.
A man in his 20s was rescued from a burning Windang unit while a firefighter suffered an electric shock. The emergency response highlights the dangers faced by first responders.
A diver had a close call with a 2.5m white shark off Gnarabup boat ramp near Prevelly. No injuries were reported, but a shark warning is in effect. Stay informed with SharkSmart.
Tamika Chesser, accused of beheading and burning her boyfriend Julian Story in Port Lincoln, revealed to be pregnant while in custody. Premier confirms special protocols for pregnant inmates.
Port Stephens residents fiercely oppose a multi-million dollar hotel redevelopment at Nelson Bay marina, criticising its excessive height and 'ugly' design that threatens community views.
BlueScope's leadership addresses tragic death of young contractor Jack McGrath at Port Kembla steelworks during annual meeting, reinforcing safety commitment.
Jack McGrath, 24, died after a steel beam fell at BlueScope's Port Kembla plant. Family remembers his final 'love ya' call to his mother. Investigation underway.
A large-scale search for a kite surfer in distress off the Mandurah coast was called off after police believe the person made it back to shore safely. Read the full story.
A young contractor in his mid-20s died after a steel beam fell at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigation underway as MPs call for workplace safety priority.
A saltwater crocodile sighting at a Townsville boat ramp has ignited political debate about Queensland's crocodile management policies. Read about the incident and responses.
A 10-week-old baby was miraculously saved by LifeFlight after a serious car crash in Queensland. Discover how the rescue crew flew 350km to get him the urgent care he needed.
Fire and Rescue NSW inspection reveals significant safety concerns at Blue Haven aged care facility in Kiama, with exit doors requiring excessive force to open. Council to consider fire safety order.
A man in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla facility. Investigations are underway into the tragic workplace incident.
A contractor in his 20s died after being trapped under a steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla facility. Police and SafeWork NSW are investigating the workplace tragedy.
A young contractor in his mid-20s has died after being struck by a falling steel beam at BlueScope's Port Kembla Steelworks. Investigations are underway.
Elderly residents safely evacuated after fire breaks out at IRT William Beach Gardens in Kanahooka. Sprinkler system contained blaze before firefighters arrived. No injuries reported.
A 23-year-old man was seriously injured after his car hit a tree and burst into flames on Jon Sanders Drive in Herdsman. Police heroically pulled him from the wreck.
Winnie, once terrified of bulldozers, finds her perfect match through Angel Paws Animal Rescue. Discover this uplifting Queensland adoption success story that will warm your heart.