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BlueScope death sparks union safety warning

A 24-year-old contractor was killed at BlueScope's Port Kembla steelworks, sparking union safety warnings and highlighting worker compensation battles in NSW.

Alcohol Safety Campaign After Laos Methanol Deaths

The Albanese Government launches 'Drinking? Drink Mindfully' campaign with families of Melbourne teens who died from methanol poisoning in Laos. Essential reading for Schoolies travellers.

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.

Shark Sightings Close Perth Beaches

Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.

E-Bike Safety Crisis: Australia's Deadly Electric Boom

As e-bike popularity surges across Australia, alarming safety concerns and tragic fatalities spark urgent calls for regulation and rider education. Discover the hidden dangers of lithium-ion batteries and what experts say needs to change.

FNQ Child Safety Inquiry Moves to Brisbane

Queensland's child protection system faces scrutiny as Far North Queensland officials travel to Brisbane for urgent hearings on regional safety failures.

Airdrill fined $115k over worker's crushing death

A West Australian drilling company has been slapped with a $115,000 penalty for failing to maintain a safe workplace, leading to the tragic death of a worker who was crushed by heavy machinery.

Toxic Algae Neurotoxin Found on SA Beaches

Exclusive testing reveals dangerous neurotoxins in South Australia's algal blooms, prompting urgent health warnings and beach closures across multiple coastal communities.

Shark attack survivor shows 27cm bite mark

A South Australian fisherman reveals the shocking 27-centimetre shark bite on his leg after surviving a terrifying encounter off Kangaroo Island, sharing his incredible story of survival and warning to other beachgoers.

Duvenhage's epic century & 4-wicket haul stuns QLD cricket

Mackay-Whitsundays cricket sensation Kobie Duvenhage delivers one of the most remarkable performances in recent memory, smashing a brilliant century and claiming four wickets in a stunning all-round display that's set North Queensland cricket circles abla

Toddler unharmed in Hume Highway crash miracle

A Melbourne family shares their life-saving advice after their toddler walked away unharmed from a terrifying multi-vehicle collision on the Hume Highway, highlighting the critical importance of proper car seat safety.

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