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Corrimal tenant wins eviction appeal over rusty stove dispute after 11 years

Corrimal renter wins appeal against eviction

A Corrimal tenant has successfully appealed his eviction after 11 years in the same apartment, with the court citing procedural fairness issues in the original hearing over a rusty stove dispute.

Student wins $10k compensation after false knife threat accusation

Student awarded $10k over false knife threat claims

A University of Canberra student receives $10,000 compensation after being forced from her accommodation following unsubstantiated knife threat allegations. Read the full tribunal findings.

Concrush: How This Aussie Startup Is Slashing Construction Costs and Saving the Planet

Concrush: Slashing construction costs and waste

Discover how Newcastle's innovative Concrush technology is turning construction waste into valuable resources, saving money and reducing environmental impact across Australia.

Townsville Property Boom Ignites Biggest Development Rush in Four Years

Townsville's Biggest Development Surge Since 2020

Soaring house prices have triggered Townsville's most significant construction surge since 2020, with billions in development projects transforming the city's landscape and creating unprecedented opportunities for homeowners and investors alike.

Townsville's Legal Spotlight: Key QCAT Cases Scheduled for Thursday Hearings

Townsville QCAT Hearings: Thursday's Key Cases

Get the latest on Townsville's upcoming QCAT proceedings - from neighbourhood disputes to contractual disagreements, here's what's happening in local tribunals this Thursday.

Townsville District Court Returns: November Court Sittings & Key Cases Revealed

Townsville District Court November Sittings Schedule

Townsville's District Court resumes operations this November with a packed schedule of criminal and civil matters. Get the latest on court dates, case types, and what to expect during the November 6-24 sittings.

Canberra's 30,000 Home Dream in Peril: ACT Housing Target Faces Major Hurdles

ACT's 30,000 home target at risk as construction lags

The ACT government's ambitious plan to deliver 30,000 new homes by 2030 is under serious threat, with new analysis revealing significant construction delays and infrastructure bottlenecks putting the crucial housing goal at risk.

ACT Tribunal Upholds Suspension of Renal Specialist Dr Michael Falk in Landmark Medical Case

ACT Tribunal upholds suspension of renal specialist Dr Falk

The ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal has confirmed the suspension of prominent Canberra renal physician Dr Michael Falk, citing serious concerns about his fitness to practice medicine. The decision follows a lengthy investigation into multiple patien

WA Labor Injects $600k to Tackle Perth's Critical Builder Shortage Crisis

$600k boost to fix Perth's builder shortage crisis

The McGowan government is throwing a $600,000 lifeline to housing industry groups in a bold move to combat Perth's severe builder shortage and accelerate construction across Western Australia.

Canberra Construction Firm Found Guilty After Geocon Site Collapse Sends Shockwaves Through Industry

Construction firm guilty after Geocon site collapse

A major structural design and construction company faces conviction after a dangerous worksite collapse at a Geocon development site in Canberra, raising serious safety concerns across Australia's construction sector.

Townsville's Illegal Dumping Crisis: Construction Waste Invades Bluewater Park

Townsville's Illegal Dumping Crisis Exposed

Shocking discovery of construction materials illegally dumped at popular Bluewater Park exposes Townsville's growing waste crisis. Council takes action amid community outrage.

Canberra's AIS Set for $249.7 Million Transformation: New Designs Revealed

AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra

Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.

Canberra Hospital Ordered to Pay $120k After Botched Pregnancy Care

Hospital to pay $120k over pregnancy care failures

Calvary Health Care has been slapped with a $120,000 penalty after a tribunal found serious failures in their handling of a woman's pregnancy complication, raising concerns about maternity care standards in the ACT.

Perth Startup's Eco-Cement Breakthrough Passes Rigorous Testing Milestone

Perth Startup's Eco-Cement Breakthrough Passes Testing

Green360's revolutionary cement replacement proves stronger than traditional concrete in independent testing, offering construction industry a sustainable alternative that cuts carbon emissions by up to 85%.

Midland Brick Sales Soar as WA Housing Market Rebounds | BGC's Manufacturing Boom

Midland Brick Sales Soar as WA Housing Rebounds

Western Australia's building industry is roaring back to life as Midland Brick reports massive sales growth, fueled by recovering home approvals and government construction incentives.

Sniffer Dog Shocker: Two-Thirds of Illawarra Drug Searches Come Up Empty

Drug dogs wrong 67% of time in Illawarra

Exclusive data reveals drug detection dogs in the Illawarra region are failing at an alarming rate, with 67% of searches finding no illegal substances, raising serious questions about police methods and civil liberties.

QCAT's Thursday Docket: What's Happening in Townsville's Tribunal This Week

QCAT Townsville Hearings: October 30 Cases

Get the latest on QCAT hearings in Townsville for October 30 - from neighbourhood disputes to consumer complaints and contractual matters before the tribunal.

Townsville District Court Sittings Resume October 30: What You Need to Know

Townsville District Court Sittings Resume October 30

The Townsville District Court is set to resume operations on October 30 with a packed docket of criminal and civil cases. Get the latest on court procedures, safety measures, and what cases are scheduled.

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