Worker dies in tragic M1 upgrade accident near Newcastle
A construction worker has died in a horrific workplace accident on the M1 Pacific Motorway upgrade project near Newcastle, sparking WorkSafe investigations and raising safety concerns.
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Maitland pushes for Jets move with stadium upgrade plan
Maitland makes bold play to become Newcastle Jets' new home, but warns significant stadium upgrades are essential for A-League standards.
Burswood Racetrack Development Debate: Perth's Future at Stake
Perth's Burswood Peninsula faces a critical decision as Basil Zempilas argues the racetrack should make way for better public use rather than upgrading the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Discover the future of this prime riverfront location.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
$11M upgrade for Wollongong's IRT Diment Towers approved
Major upgrades coming to Wollongong's iconic IRT Diment Towers as $11 million redevelopment gets green light, promising enhanced facilities for local seniors.
Vote for Illawarra's Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025
Nominations are pouring in for the Illawarra Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025 awards. Cast your vote now to recognise the region's most dedicated mentors shaping young athletes.
South Perth underground power project final stage
The final stage of South Perth's major underground power project is underway, transforming suburbs and boosting reliability while enhancing streetscapes across the region.
$4M Riverside Drive Upgrade Transforms East Perth
East Perth's iconic Riverside Drive undergoes a spectacular $4 million makeover with new shared paths, enhanced lighting, and beautiful landscaping that's revolutionising riverside living.
ACT government excludes swimming experts from pool planning
The ACT government faces criticism for failing to consult aquatic specialists in designing the new Commonwealth Park swimming facility, raising concerns about functionality and safety.
Riverway Stadium $50M Upgrade Plan Revealed
Townsville's premier sports facility could undergo a dramatic $50 million upgrade, with new grandstands and enhanced community amenities on the drawing board.
Qantas Crew Brings FESPA Basketball to Illawarra Youth
In an inspiring community initiative, Qantas cabin crew members have delivered special FESPA basketballs to young athletes in the Illawarra region, creating sporting opportunities and spreading joy through aviation connections.
Illawarra's Rising Female Sports Stars Shine
Discover how the Illawarra region is producing elite female athletes across multiple sports, from soccer superstars to rugby sensations and basketball prodigies.
Lyneham High's crumbling gym sparks community outrage
Lyneham High School community rallies for essential gymnasium upgrades as aging facilities fail to meet basic safety and educational standards, putting student wellbeing at risk.
Fletcher Sharpe's triumphant return from injury nightmare
Newcastle Knights' Fletcher Sharpe opens up about his gruelling recovery journey and determination to return stronger after a devastating pre-season injury threatened his 2024 NRL campaign.
Perth football club suspended over costume scandal
A Perth football club faces suspension after players wore racially insensitive costumes to an end-of-season event, sparking outrage and disciplinary action from league officials.
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.
BoM defends $30M website upgrade amid criticism
The Bureau of Meteorology responds to harsh criticism of its controversial website overhaul, defending the $30 million upgrade as essential for Australia's weather forecasting future.
New $25M Aboriginal School Opens After South Road Works
A state-of-the-art $25 million Aboriginal school has opened in Adelaide's northwest, replacing the former site demolished for the South Road upgrade, marking a new era for Indigenous education.
Illawarra's November Sporting Highlights & Must-See Events
Dive into Illawarra's action-packed November sporting calendar featuring rugby triumphs, surfing spectacles, and community sporting events that are making waves across the region.
Coca-Cola Community Grants 2024: Transform Your Local Club
Local sports clubs and community groups across Australia can apply for Coca-Cola's $5,000 grants to fund equipment, programs, and facility upgrades. Applications close March 31st.
ACT Hall of Fame Inducts Four Canberra Sporting Icons
Four Canberra sporting icons have been inducted into the ACT Hall of Fame, celebrating their extraordinary contributions to Australian sport across rugby, athletics, broadcasting and football administration.
Deakin students fume as cafes close, vending machines only option
Deakin University Waurn Ponds students face limited food options as campus cafes close during semester break, sparking outrage over vending machine reliance.
Hexham Straight upgrade complete: Relief for drivers
After years of frustration, the major Hexham Straight highway upgrade is officially finished, delivering smoother and safer journeys for thousands of daily commuters and freight operators in the Hunter region.
Newcastle mourns teen cricketer Ben Austin
The Newcastle cricket community is in mourning after the sudden passing of 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, remembered as a talented athlete and beautiful soul.
St Moritz: Alpine Secrets Beyond the Ski Slopes
Discover the unexpected charms of St Moritz beyond the glamorous ski slopes - from summer adventures to winter wonders that will transform your Alpine experience.
90 Photos: Geelong Cricket & Tennis Action
Dive into our stunning visual showcase of Geelong's sporting weekend, featuring women's cricket dominance and junior tennis stars in action across local competitions.
Wildcats stumble in David Duke Jr's NBL debut
The Perth Wildcats faced a tough opening to their NBL season, falling 89-78 to South East Melbourne Phoenix despite promising signs from American import David Duke Jr in his Australian debut.
$1.3m Training Facility for Perth Bears NRL Team
The Cook Government commits $1.3 million for temporary training facilities as Perth's NRL bid gains momentum with the Bears' anticipated 2025 season entry.
Aaron Royle retires at emotional Noosa Triathlon finale
Australian triathlon champion Aaron Royle closes his illustrious career with a heartfelt tribute at his hometown Noosa Triathlon, marking the end of an era for the sport.
Canberra Times Fun Run draws thousands to city streets
Thousands of Canberrans laced up their running shoes for The Canberra Times Fun Run, transforming the city's streets into a vibrant celebration of fitness and community spirit across multiple race distances.
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