Optus Suffers Another Major Network Outage
Thousands of Optus customers face service disruptions in latest network outage. Check your service status and see what compensation is available.
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ACT public service share falls to lowest since 2006
Canberra's proportion of federal public servants drops to 35% despite record workforce numbers. Discover how remote work reshapes APS distribution across Australia.
25 NSW schools closed due to catastrophic fire danger
25 NSW public schools are closed as catastrophic fire danger ratings hit the Lower Central West Plains. The NSW RFS urges residents to relocate early for safety.
Pocock warns APS budget cuts will be 'absolute disaster'
ACT Senator David Pocock and public sector unions condemn government's 5% APS budget cuts, warning devastating impact on smaller agencies and essential services.
20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
Workplace Gender Equality Agency seeks new CEO
Mary Wooldridge will not seek reappointment as Workplace Gender Equality Agency CEO in 2026. Recruitment begins for new leader to drive gender equality reforms.
WACA Members Denied Entry at Optus Stadium Turnstiles
Technical failures at Optus Stadium turnstiles prevented WACA members from accessing the Ashes Test. Hundreds faced delays and missed play due to scanning system breakdown.
95-year-old Marine Rescue volunteer honoured for 35 years
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
Perth Glory Women's Coach Analyzes Defensive Issues
Perth Glory coach Stephen Peters identifies concentration lapses behind team's defensive struggles. Can they bounce back against Western United? Read the analysis.
John Laws State Funeral Broadcast Details
Legendary broadcaster John Laws receives state funeral honours in Sydney. Watch live coverage and tributes to Australia's radio king. Don't miss the farewell.
Rockingham's 16,000-Home Plan for AUKUS Growth
Rockingham Mayor Lorna Buchan unveils a plan for 16,000 new dwellings, including 24-storey towers, to support AUKUS-driven population growth. Urgent government approval and road funding are needed to prevent major gridlock.
Defence Housing to Add 1000 Homes in Rockingham
Defence Housing Australia plans to nearly double its Rockingham portfolio, adding 200 homes annually over five years to support Navy personnel and local economy.
Stirling's $350k Golf Course Car Park Expansion
Stirling Council proposes a $350,000 temporary overflow car park at Hamersley Golf Course to tackle illegal parking. The 50 new bays will be built on part of the 10th fairway. Read more.
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.
ACT needs 80+ paramedics to fix ambulance crisis
An honest review reveals the ACT Ambulance Service is critically understaffed, needing over 80 paramedics. Night shifts are failing 96% of the time, risking response times.
Rio Tinto pauses $215m BioIron plant in WA
Rio Tinto halts its $215 million BioIron pilot plant in East Rockingham, shifting focus to Calix's Zesty technology for green steel production in Western Australia.
Department spends $300k on office plants
Exclusive: DFAT spent over $300,000 maintaining office gardens while Labor cuts $6.4bn from public service. Read the shocking details about taxpayer-funded greenery.
Finance opposes parliamentary consultancy oversight
The Finance Department opposes giving politicians veto power over $2M+ consultancy contracts, warning it risks ministerial influence. Read the latest on government spending reforms.
APS trust gap persists despite $13M training spend
Australian Public Service staff rate immediate supervisors higher than senior executives despite $13M leadership training investment. Discover the trust gap details and government response.
Dark Waters Wins Rockingham Beach Cup Before 20,000
Retired racehorse Dark Waters, ridden by Jessica Gray, triumphed at the Rockingham Channel 7 Beach Cup. Over 20,000 visitors enjoyed the foreshore event, raising $10,000 for charity. Read more.
Emergency bushfire warning for Worrowing Heights
An emergency warning is in place for a bushfire threatening homes in Worrowing Heights on the NSW South Coast. Residents told it is too late to leave. Latest updates.
Total Fire Ban for Central NSW Regions
A total fire ban is in effect for Greater Hunter and North Western NSW due to extreme fire danger. Residents urged to take immediate action to protect lives and property.
Belconnen's Jamison Automotive Named Awards Finalist
Belconnen's Jamison Automotive Services, a family-run mechanic, is a finalist in the 2025 Canberra Region Local Business Awards. Discover their customer-first approach and full range of car services.
All-Female Jockeys at Rockingham Beach Cup 2025
For the first time, the Channel 7 Rockingham Beach Cup features an all-female jockey lineup. Discover how women are dominating WA racing and enjoy the two-day festival.
Russian AI Robot Falls Face-First During Moscow Debut
Russia's highly anticipated humanoid robot AIdol crashed face-first on stage during its debut in Moscow. Organisers blame calibration issues. Watch the viral moment.
New AI rules for government contractors announced
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.
Fremantle Library Plans New Mobile Service
Fremantle Library is launching a pilot mobile library service to bring books and resources directly to residents. The initiative aims to improve community access and support.
Stirling, Wanneroo & Rockingham Lead WA Telco Complaints
New data reveals Perth's northern and southern suburbs face the worst telecommunications services in Western Australia. Discover which areas need urgent improvements.
Menulog closes Australian operations after 20 years
Food delivery service Menulog is ceasing Australian operations on November 26, 2025, affecting 120 staff and 21,000 couriers. Discover why local businesses weren't surprised.
Help Decide FNQ's Biggest Issues in New Poll
Far North Queensland residents are urged to voice their opinions on pressing local matters like cost of living, crime, and reef protection in a new community poll. Shape the future of FNQ today.
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