Cairns grandfather assaulted in housing crisis
A Cairns grandfather was brutally attacked while protecting his grandson's bicycle, highlighting the region's escalating housing and crime crisis. Community demands immediate action.
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Homeless Teens Stuck in Mental Health Wards
Vulnerable homeless teenagers are being kept in mental health wards despite being ready for discharge because they have no safe housing. This systemic failure costs millions and harms recovery.
WA Day Festival & Perth's November Cultural Highlights
Discover Perth's vibrant November events. Enjoy the free WA Day festival with Jebediah & Little Birdy, see West Australian Ballet's Cinderella, and explore new exhibitions and dining experiences.
TikTok's Impact on Australian Mental Health
Explore how TikTok affects youth mental health in Australia and learn strategies to navigate digital content safely. Discover expert insights today.
Mothers speak out after sons' bashing, no jail
Mothers of four young men brutally bashed in Merewether express devastation as the attacker is resentenced to a community-based order, leaving families questioning the justice system.
Kununurra Youth Crime Shows Significant Decline
Kimberley District Superintendent John Hutchison reports youth crime in Kununurra has substantially decreased. Discover the strategies behind this positive change.
Pressure Builds for Cairns Youth Justice School
Queensland's LNP faces mounting pressure to deliver promised Cairns youth justice school as community leaders demand action on election commitment.
Tenders Open for New Youth Detention Facility
WA government opens tenders for new therapeutic youth detention centre at Banksia Hill, replacing controversial Unit 18. Construction timeline extends to 2028.
Teen gets 16 years for Queensland murder
A teenager who pleaded guilty to the stabbing murder of Queensland grandmother Vyleen White has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. Read the full story.
Michael Long Foundation, Coles launch Indigenous jobs program
AFL legend Michael Long's foundation partners with Coles to deliver a tailored pre-employment program for Indigenous youth in the NT and Victoria, building skills and confidence.
Michael Long, Coles launch Indigenous youth jobs program
AFL legend Michael Long's foundation partners with Coles to deliver a tailored pre-employment program for First Nations youth in the NT and Victoria, empowering them with job-ready skills.
Girl Guides WA Wins Community Spirit Award
Girl Guides Western Australia receives Community Spirit Award at 32nd Belmont Small Business Awards, recognising their vital work empowering young women across WA. Discover how this organisation builds confidence and leadership.
Sewage Flood Causes Chaos at Perth Hospital ED
A patient at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital caused a sewage pipe burst, flooding the emergency department and forcing patient diversions. Read about the ongoing cleanup.
Minister Rejects Inhumane Treatment Claims at Youth Jail
Queensland's Minister Di Farmer refutes allegations of inhumane conditions at Cleveland Youth Detention Centre, defending staff and facility management. Read the full investigation.
Help Decide FNQ's Biggest Issues in New Poll
Far North Queensland residents are urged to voice their opinions on pressing local matters like cost of living, crime, and reef protection in a new community poll. Shape the future of FNQ today.
Knife-wielding teen's violent crime spree in Canberra
A 15-year-old boy on bail is accused of a violent crime spree at Westfield Woden, involving a knife, attempted carjackings, and assault. He faces multiple charges in ACT Children's Court.
83 Cannabis Plants Found in NSW House Raid
A 60-year-old man faces court after police discovered 83 mature cannabis plants in a Bolton Point hydroponic setup. He was charged with cultivation and electricity diversion.
Centrelink warning: Declare parent income or lose pay
Thousands of Centrelink recipients must declare their parents' income or face payment suspensions. The deadline is looming for Youth Allowance and ABSTUDY students.
Hunter Valley teen arrested after police pursuit, knives seized
A 15-year-old boy was arrested following a police pursuit from Greta to Rutherford. Operation Soteria targets youth crime in the Hunter region. Read the latest details.
Gold Coast teen fighting for life after doorstep stabbing
A Queensland teenager is in a critical condition after being stabbed centimetres from his heart during a terrifying home invasion on the Gold Coast. The shocking incident has left the community reeling.
Ferny Creek Cricket Club's Tributes For Ben Austin
A Melbourne cricket community rallies around the family of teenage cricketer Ben Austin, creating touching gestures to honour his memory after his sudden passing.
Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup Debuts in Newcastle
Newcastle hosts the inaugural Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup, bringing together local clubs for a groundbreaking tournament supporting youth mental health awareness and services across the Hunter region.
Australia's systems failing young abuse survivors
Shocking report reveals Australia's support systems are failing young survivors of child sexual abuse, with critical gaps in services and funding leaving vulnerable youth without essential care.
Bunnings Workshops: Building Community Through DIY
Discover how Bunnings Warehouse's popular DIY workshops are building stronger Australian communities through hands-on activities and social connection.
Geelong's Young Stars Shine in 2025 Dance Concert
Witness the breathtaking talent of Geelong's next generation as they take centre stage in an unforgettable dance showcase featuring everything from ballet to hip-hop.
ACT teenagers denied bail over alleged terror plans
Two Canberra teenagers remain in custody after being denied bail over alleged terrorism plans that have rocked the nation's capital. Exclusive details emerge about the shocking case.
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.
Australian Boys Speak Out on Modern Masculinity
Groundbreaking research from The Men's Project uncovers what Australian teenage boys really think about masculinity, mental health, and societal expectations in 2024.
UOW Liberal Arts Program Expands with Ramsay Funding
The University of Wollongong's innovative Western Civilisation degree expands with new Liberal Arts major, supported by Ramsay Centre funding, offering students unique interdisciplinary education opportunities.
LNP pledges jail for juvenile bail breaches in QLD
LNP candidate for Hinchinbrook pledges to introduce mandatory detention for juvenile offenders who breach bail conditions, sparking debate about youth crime solutions in Queensland.
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