Destructive Storm Smashes Southeast Queensland
Massive hailstones up to 12cm and 100km/h winds cause widespread damage across Brisbane, Gold Coast and Logan. Over 120,000 homes lost power as severe weather continues.
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Skipper's conviction overturned in ferry protest case
A power boat skipper has successfully appealed his conviction for interfering with a Labor Party fundraiser ferry. Judge found the 102-year-old Wangi Queen was not in danger.
Townsville Scores 2026 Rugby League World Cup Game
Townsville will host an Australia men's match during the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, bringing international sports excitement to North Queensland. Discover the economic impact and venue details.
Man critically injured in Leopold drum fire blast
A man suffers critical burns after a backyard drum fire explosion in Leopold. Emergency services rush to the scene as investigations begin into the incident.
WA Nationals Challenge State's Coal Shutdown Plan
WA Nationals leader Shane Love calls state government's 2030 coal-fired power station shutdown target unrealistic. Learn why he says it threatens energy security.
Perth Festival 2026 Program Unveiled by Anna Reece
Artistic director Anna Reece reveals Perth Festival 2026's ambitious program, building on 2025's success with 20 world premieres and the return of the East Perth Power Station hub. Discover the full program and book tickets.
Airlines ban power banks on flights for safety
Major Australian airlines are banning in-flight power bank use from December to reduce fire risks. Learn the new rules for carrying these essential travel items.
Australian airlines ban power banks on flights
Virgin Australia and Qantas ban power banks in cabin luggage from December after multiple fire incidents. New safety rules restrict usage and storage of portable chargers.
Canning Council to Audit Laneway Lighting
City of Canning will audit over 220 public laneways for lighting upgrades after resident safety concerns. Council votes 10-0 for priority list amid $50,000 budget constraints.
Willem Duursma Joins West Coast Eagles as Top Pick
West Coast Eagles secure Willem Duursma as their No.1 AFL draft pick. The talented midfielder from Gippsland Power is ready to make an immediate impact. Read his exclusive first interview.
Duursma Tops Siblings as West Coast's No.1 AFL Pick
18-year-old Willem Duursma becomes the highest-drafted sibling in his football family, joining West Coast Eagles as pick No.1. Discover his journey from Gippsland to AFL stardom.
Duncraig's Free Sunday Yoga & Breakfast Bowls Event
Join Healthy Power Meals in Duncraig this Sunday for 200 free breakfast bowls, coconut water, live DJ music, and a family-friendly yoga session. A perfect healthy start to your weekend!
Liberal energy policy shift: no new coal power
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley says no new coal plants will be built under Liberal policy, focusing on renewables, gas, and nuclear while experts warn of price rises.
RBA Minutes: No Rate Cuts For Many Months
RBA November minutes reveal Michele Bullock's board is prepared to keep interest rates on hold for months to combat persistent inflation. Get the latest economic update.
Burglars steal car, rig it to explode in Canberra
A Higgins family's stolen car was found doused in petrol and rigged to explode after burglars returned weeks later. Police have made arrests in the disturbing case.
Beat Coalition's climate lies with lower power bills
Labor's renewable energy policies offer Australians the quickest way to reduce electricity costs while exposing opposition misinformation about climate action. Learn how timing is critical.
Reid Supports Duursma as Top AFL Draft Choice
West Coast Eagles star Harley Reid explains why Gippsland Power's Willem Duursma deserves to be the number one AFL draft pick. Discover the rising talent's potential.
Major SA Power Outage Affects 10,000 Homes
Widespread power outage hits South Australia leaving thousands without electricity. SA Power Networks working to restore supply amid extreme weather conditions.
Duursma Set for No.1 AFL Draft Pick
Fleet-footed teen Willem Duursma is poised to be the AFL's top draft pick, joining his three siblings in professional footy. Discover his unique journey from tap dancing to football stardom.
Queensland storms: 130+ emergency calls as sunshine returns
Southeast Queensland cleans up after a weekend of severe thunderstorms, with over 130 emergency calls. Sunshine returns, but flood and cyclone risks remain. Get the latest weather updates.
Kwinana Power Station demolition rocks Perth
The former Kwinana coal-fired power station was demolished using controlled explosives, marking a major step in Perth's energy transition. Feel the shockwaves of change.
Four men hospitalised after Melbourne restaurant brawl
Shocking violence erupted at Left Bank restaurant in Southbank, leaving four NSW men with injuries. Police investigate as brawl footage shows chaos unfolding.
Power outages increase in several Canberra suburbs
Exclusive: Several Canberra suburbs face more blackouts despite stable outage rates. Evoenergy data reveals a surge in Gungahlin, Molonglo, and Weston Creek. Learn the causes and impacts.
Coalcliff survivor's mission to train 1M in CPR
After a near-fatal accident at Coalcliff Beach, Dave Winner is using an IMB Bank grant to launch a CPR app and train over 1 million Australians in lifesaving skills by 2030.
Liberals Shut Down Energy Policy Debate
Liberal MPs block debate on Australia's energy crisis as households face soaring power bills. Analysis reveals flaws in government's renewable transition plan.
Solar Storm Warning: Potential Australian Disruptions
Australian authorities issue severe solar storm warning for November 14-15, 2025. Prepare for potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Sussan Ley shifts Coalition climate policy stance
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley announces significant climate policy changes, setting up direct contest on energy with Labor government. Read the full analysis.
Truck Accident Causes Major Tablelands Power Outage
Hundreds of Tablelands residents lost power after a truck struck powerlines near Malanda. Ergon Energy crews worked through the night to restore electricity to affected areas.
Geelong CBD power outage causes widespread disruption
A major power outage hit Geelong's CBD, disrupting businesses and traffic signals. Powercor crews worked to restore electricity to affected areas. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
SA Rental Efficiency Bill Faces Government Rejection
SA government and opposition set to reject rental efficiency bill. Better Renting CEO Bernie Barrett urges reconsideration for basic home improvements. #RentalRights
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