Cairns Social Housing Water Damage Scandal
Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.
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WA Unemployment Drops to 3.6% in Strong Jobs Result
Western Australia's unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in May 2024, defying national trends with strong jobs growth. Discover how WA's economy continues to outperform.
Perth Property Prices to Reach $2.3M by 2046
Shocking new data reveals Perth house prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million within two decades, pushing home ownership out of reach for most Australians unless urgent action is taken.
WA Mortgage Debt Jumps $75k Before Home Buyer Scheme
Western Australian mortgage sizes skyrocket by $75,000 as buyers rush to beat Labor's Help to Buy scheme. Discover the impact on property market and first home buyers.
Freak hailstorm batters Geelong with icy chaos
A sudden hailstorm unleashed golf ball-sized ice on Geelong, causing widespread damage and flash flooding. Residents share shocking footage and cleanup begins.
100 Domestic Violence Assaults Daily: Police Data Reveals
Shocking new figures reveal Australian police respond to nearly 100 family and domestic violence assaults daily. Learn about the crisis and what's being done.
WA WWII Veterans Reflect for Remembrance Day 2025
Western Australian WWII veterans gather for Remembrance Day 2025, sharing powerful memories and reflections. Discover their stories of service and sacrifice.
Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
Waste-to-Energy Plant Hit with Fresh Legal Claims
The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.
Perth Secures World Rugby Sevens Until 2028
Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.
Newcastle Council intervenes in landslide crisis
Frustrated by state government delays, Newcastle City Council steps in to provide immediate assistance to homeowners affected by devastating landslides in Merewether.
WA's GST Fight: PM Backs Fair Share But Battle Continues
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.
Defence jobs lure WA FIFO workers from mining sector
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
Defrocked priest faces more child sex charges in WA
Disgraced Catholic priest Patrick Holmes, already serving prison time for child sex offences, now confronts additional historical charges as Western Australian authorities continue investigating his dark past.
Perth Storm Crisis: Flash Flooding & Hail Threat
Western Australia faces another round of dangerous weather as the Bureau of Meteorology issues severe storm warnings for Perth and surrounding regions, with potential flash flooding and damaging hail.
Auric banks $1.1m from first WA Munda gold sales
Perth-based Auric Mining hits paydirt with first gold sales from Munda deposit, banking $1.1 million and signalling strong start for WA's newest gold operation.
Gateway Mining unearths 328 gold nuggets in WA
Gateway Mining's golden streak continues with another massive haul of 328 nuggets discovered at their Gidgee Gold Project in Western Australia's prolific mining region.
Cairns manager charged with alleged warehouse arson
Former Cairns warehouse manager James Lieu Thaiday has been charged with arson following a suspicious fire that caused significant damage to a Manunda commercial property. The 39-year-old appeared in Cairns Magistrates Court as police continue their inves
Aussie Ashes Squad Unveiled for Perth Test Opener
Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with Pat Cummins confirmed as captain and several key inclusions set to bolster Australia's campaign to reclaim the urn.
Sydney Stabbing Manhunt - Body Found in Darwin Drain
A brutal stabbing attack in Sydney's west has triggered an urgent police manhunt, while Darwin authorities make a grim discovery in a storm drain. Latest developments in these shocking Australian crime cases.
Eagles' Western suffers ACL injury before finals
In a cruel twist of fate, West Coast Eagles forward Mikayla Western has torn her ACL just days before the club's historic first AFLW finals appearance, leaving teammates and fans heartbroken.
Warwick Aerodrome roof torn off in Queensland storms
Severe thunderstorms have torn through Southern Queensland for the third consecutive day, causing significant damage including the complete destruction of Warwick Aerodrome's roof and leaving thousands without power.
Corrimal shops face $100k repair bill after fire
A fierce fire at a Corrimal tobacconist has caused extensive damage to multiple businesses, with repairs estimated at $100,000 and the shopping strip facing weeks of disruption.
Sydney-Newcastle Train Delays After Equipment Damage
Major disruptions hit Central Coast and Hunter line services after critical equipment damage between Tuggerah and Wyong, causing significant delays for Sydney-Newcastle commuters.
Sydney smashed by destructive spring storm causing chaos
Sydney has been battered by a ferocious spring storm, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and widespread chaos across the city. The wild weather has caused significant damage, travel chaos, and left thousands facing a massive clean-up operation.
WA Housing Crisis: Building Approvals Crash Amid Shortage
New data reveals Western Australia's housing shortage has intensified with building approvals hitting concerning lows. Experts warn the situation requires urgent government action to address the growing crisis.
Lightning bolt destroys Gold Coast tradie's work ute
A Gold Coast tradie's worst nightmare came true when a single lightning strike turned his work ute into a smouldering wreck during a severe thunderstorm, leaving him without his livelihood.
Captain Cook Highway Night Works After Cyclone Damage
Critical overnight repair operations are set to begin on Far North Queensland's Captain Cook Highway following significant cyclone damage. Get the latest on travel impacts and repair timelines.
Lithium Slump Hits Mark Creasy's Yandal Investments
Australia's lithium boom shows signs of fatigue as mining magnate Mark Creasy's Yandal Resources reports dramatic profit decline amid falling commodity prices and shifting market dynamics.
Kula Gold Strikes Best Gold Hits at Southern Cross
Kula Gold Limited announces spectacular high-grade gold intercepts at its Southern Cross project in WA, with results reaching up to 5.5 grams per tonne over 11 metres.
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