Perth CBD crisis: 25% shop vacancy, homelessness surges
Property Council reveals Perth CBD has Australia's worst shop vacancy rate at 25%. Urgent action demanded to address homelessness and revitalise the city centre.
Property Council reveals Perth CBD has Australia's worst shop vacancy rate at 25%. Urgent action demanded to address homelessness and revitalise the city centre.
Townsville's beloved Cuisine on Bowen restaurant serves final dine-in meals Sunday while its popular takeaway business continues operation. Learn about the changes.
Sydney's Coogee Beach stunned visitors as water turned fluorescent green. Randwick Council identified the non-toxic dye used for plumbing. Learn the facts.
Two people seriously injured in Adelaide shopping centre brawl. Suspect in custody as police seek witnesses and mobile footage. Emergency services responded to violent disturbance.
Wollongong City Council seeks public input to transform Flinders Street into a vibrant 'arrival boulevard' as thousands of new apartments reshape the area. Have your say on the future.
Newcastle deputy lord mayor defends decision to delay Beaumont Street debate as MP calls it 'disappointing'. Read about the political clash over Hamilton's social issues.
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
Queensland Crime Commission reveals Troy Thompson faked cancer while leaking council secrets. Read the shocking details of the investigation findings.
Complete coverage of Thursday's proceedings at Townsville Magistrates Court. See who appeared and what sentences were handed down for various offenses across the city.
City of Melville councillor Clive Ross fails to secure review of council payments for legal representation. Motion defeated 7-4 amid transparency concerns.
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
Newcastle residents demand council action on Beaumont Street anti-social behaviour. Read about the community's frustration and the debate over spending priorities in our latest report.
City of Perth Council adopts a $125,000 independent workplace culture review after a hastily called meeting. Discover the details and controversy surrounding this decision.
Developer Living Gems secures approval for a second luxury over-50s resort in Townsville, bringing $180 million in investment and creating hundreds of jobs for the region.
A heritage-listed Keira Street restaurant in Wollongong is set for an upgrade with a new outdoor dining deck. The DA is on public exhibition until December 3.
The City of Joondalup is conducting further remediation at Hillarys Dog Beach after tests detected 'very low levels' of asbestos. Public safety measures are in place.
Townsville's property market shows robust activity with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover which suburbs are performing strongest in our weekly market analysis.
Former mayor Darryn Lyons condemns Geelong Council's floating Christmas tree as an embarrassing eyesore. Discover why this festive display has sparked community outrage.
Geelong ratepayers fund $600,000 yearly for floating tree decorations. Council debates future of costly city beautification project amid budget pressures.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 32°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Perth City Council endorses 40km/h speed reductions on local streets but keeps major roads at 50-60km/h. Find out which roads are affected and when changes begin.
Perth City Council initiates urgent workplace culture investigation after Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas's surprise motion. Full details on the internal review and its implications.
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
A $6.5 million wakeboarding park in Geelong gets council approval after resolving aviation safety concerns. The facility promises jobs and tourism benefits for the region.
Geelong councillors clash over manhole cover crisis causing traffic chaos on Cheesmans Rd. Residents demand immediate action on infrastructure safety.
Four Albion Park residents petition Shellharbour Council for an acoustic barrier and double glazing to combat 'unhealthy' traffic noise and pollution from Ashburton Drive.
Geelong Council suspends Indigenous advisory committee following controversial Australia Day reversal fallout. Key members resign as debate continues.
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday November 17, including traffic offences, bail applications, and criminal matters.