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Canberra's Sewerage System Gets Green Makeover

The ACT government is revolutionising sewerage charges with a consumption-based model that could save efficient households hundreds annually while promoting sustainable water use across Canberra.

Lake Alexandrina's algae bloom mystery solved

Scientists identify the surprising cause behind Lake Alexandrina's disappearing algal bloom as weather patterns shift, bringing relief to South Australian communities.

Townsville hikers raise $25K for breast cancer

A dedicated Townsville hiking group has smashed fundraising goals, collecting $25,000 for breast cancer research through their inspiring community walking event that brought hundreds together.

SA Water Testing Failures: Algal Bloom Crisis Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals critical gaps in South Australia's water monitoring system as algal blooms threaten drinking water safety. Government under pressure to explain missed testing protocols.

Canberra's Frosty Fun Run: Thousands Brave -6°C

Despite bone-chilling -6°C temperatures, over 3000 resilient Canberrans conquered the annual Sri Chinmoy race, raising vital funds while embracing the capital's signature winter conditions.

Speirs Dives Into Election With Algal Bloom Plan

South Australian Liberal leader David Speirs makes waves ahead of the 2026 state election, releasing a comprehensive strategy to combat algal blooms in the River Murray while positioning himself as an environmental champion.

Warm waters spark early deadly stinger threat

Experts warn that a dangerous combination of warm ocean temperatures and early rainfall could create perfect conditions for deadly box jellyfish and Irukandji to appear weeks ahead of schedule in Cairns waters.

Jet ski crash sparks mass brawl at Geelong beach

Violence erupted at Geelong's popular Eastern Beach when a jet ski crashed near swimmers, sparking a massive waterfront brawl involving up to 15 people. Police are investigating the dangerous incident that sent sunseekers scrambling for safety.

Newcastle Bikers Rev Up for Annual Kids Toy Run

Newcastle's beloved Bikers for Kids Toy Run is back, kicking off with an impressive motorcycle display at Newcastle Station. Discover how these big-hearted bikers are spreading Christmas cheer to local children in need.

Geelong runner Tyson Neale Edwards races NYC Marathon for IMP

Geelong athlete Tyson Neale Edwards is training for the iconic New York City Marathon while raising funds and awareness for the Indigenous Marathon Project, continuing his inspiring journey from local running clubs to international stages.

Soft Cogs: 20 Years Riding for MS Charity

Newcastle's beloved cycling team Soft Cogs completes their 20th consecutive MS Gong Ride, raising crucial funds for multiple sclerosis research and support services in an inspiring display of community commitment.

MS Gong Ride Expands with Virtual Stationary Bike Option

The legendary MS Gong Ride is breaking down barriers with new virtual participation options. Discover how stationary bikes are making this iconic Illawarra event accessible to riders across Australia and beyond.

Townsville water main bursts on University Drive

Emergency crews are working to identify the cause of a major water main rupture on University Drive in Townsville, causing significant disruption to local residents and businesses.

Major search for missing swimmer at Bargara Beach

A massive emergency response unfolded at Bargara Beach after a swimmer disappeared in treacherous waters, triggering an intense land, sea and air search operation along Queensland's coastline.

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