Cairns pie prices rising due to increased waste fees
Cairns bakeries face profit squeeze from council waste charges, forcing potential pie price hikes. Local businesses struggle with rising operational costs.
Cairns bakeries face profit squeeze from council waste charges, forcing potential pie price hikes. Local businesses struggle with rising operational costs.
Wollongong beachgoers get 43 new parking spaces at South Beach just in time for summer. Council urges use of buses and active transport for easier access.
Two men sought after bricks thrown at Geelong West home in targeted attack. Police urge witnesses to come forward with information about the disturbing incident.
A 58-year-old man was punched and kicked on Vickery Street near Wiseman Park Reserve. Police seek witnesses and dashcam footage. Call Crime Stoppers with information.
A Melbourne mother and her three children were ambushed by an armed intruder in a terrifying home invasion police say was a case of mistaken identity. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking news.
A woman in her 30s has died after her car left Ocean Street in Budgewoi and crashed into a building. Police are investigating and appeal for dashcam footage.
Multiple shots fired into suburban Casula home in suspected targeted attack. Police seek dashcam footage as Sydney experiences spike in public shootings. No one injured.
An Adelaide mother spent over $50k fighting a $107 double parking fine. After a four-year legal battle, the Court of Appeal ruled in her favour. Discover her incredible story.
Australian government reforms will double arts degree costs to $50,000 while cutting fees for 'job-relevant' courses like teaching and nursing. Explore the education shakeup.
GWH reveals ambitious plans for a 25-storey mixed-use tower in Newcastle West, transforming a long-vacant site into a vibrant residential precinct. Discover the details of this $43 million development.
Westfield Carousel in Cannington introduces traffic management plan for Black Friday and Christmas after being named Perth's riskiest carpark. Plan your visit with extra time.
Perth administrators have rejected a proposal for street parking fee waivers for tradespeople, citing potential $1.8 million revenue loss and need for additional staff. The plan aimed to help residents with maintenance costs.
Newcastle Council progresses rainbow crossing for Hamilton's Beaumont Street despite concerns about project prioritisation and funding. Local LGBTQIA+ community celebrates visibility win.
A Mazda sedan crashed through the living room of a Geelong West home, narrowly missing residents. Emergency services responded to the shocking incident on Autumn Street.
Popular overflow parking at Scarborough Hotel will be fenced off this month due to liability concerns, potentially impacting local street parking. Learn what's happening.
Seven people charged over James Callahan's murder await autopsy results as legal battle over individual liability begins in Newcastle court. Read the latest developments.
Explore this breathtaking new Jamberoo residence featuring premium finishes, mountain views, and walkable village location. Priced $2.45M-$2.5M. Open inspection details inside.
Little Malop Street in Geelong will close weekends for safety improvements. Local businesses divided over the trial starting February 16. Details here.
Radford College hikes fees by 23% after reporting $840,000 deficit. Interest expenses triple to $1.35 million while admin costs hit $4.5 million. Read the full financial breakdown.
A viral TikTok has uncovered why a remote West Aussie town has streets named after Spanish cities. Discover the fascinating history behind Cervantes.
A Hampton East special needs school was sent into lockdown after a terrifying armed robbery attempt with a knife occurred outside its grounds. Police are investigating the incident which happened on Tuesday afternoon.
Developer Blaq Projects seeks to add six storeys to its Kenny Street complex, delivering 41 affordable homes and 33 extra hotel rooms to Wollongong's CBD under new state policies.
Santa has arrived at Wollongong's Crown Street Mall, bringing festive cheer and photo opportunities until Christmas Eve. Discover all the locations for Santa photos across the Illawarra.
A dramatic car crash in Bentley saw a vehicle slam into a power pole just metres from train tracks, with the next service passing through mere moments after the incident that left a man fighting for life.
Newcastle residents are divided over a controversial plan to rename a Stockton street after Adolphe, with critics calling it insensitive and supporters defending historical accuracy.
Football Northern NSW announces fee freeze for 2026 season, providing financial relief to clubs and players across the region while maintaining quality programs.
Frustrated families at Radford College are considering withdrawing students as the prestigious Canberra school announces another significant fee increase, leaving parents questioning the value of private education.
Discover how international beauty phenomenon W Cosmetics is transforming Wollongong's retail scene with premium Korean skincare and luxury makeup brands.
Furious parents at Radford College have formed a WhatsApp protest group after the school announced significant fee increases without adequate consultation, leaving families scrambling to manage their budgets.
Newcastle West's cityscape is evolving with approval of a new 13-level mixed-use development on Hunter Street, bringing modern apartments and commercial space to the growing precinct.