Kiama Council hires new parking officers for crackdown
Kiama Council boosts parking enforcement with new hires to tackle congestion and improve compliance across the popular coastal destination.
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AI Lifeguards Test at Newcastle's Wallsend Pool
Newcastle's Wallsend Pool is making waves as the first in Australia to test cutting-edge AI lifeguard technology, adding an extra layer of safety for swimmers this summer season.
WA's Critical Minerals Warning: Trump Deal Risks
Paul Murray sounds the alarm on Canberra's critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration, warning Western Australia could get short-changed in the global resources race. Discover why this deal has local mining experts concerned.
Premier demands answers over councillor's role in announcement
Steven Miles calls on Local Government Association to explain involvement of councillor facing domestic violence charges in significant funding announcement.
Cairns councillors demand fair funding from Qld government
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
Cape York mining boom to create 500+ jobs
A massive mining development on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula is poised for approval, promising hundreds of local jobs and significant economic benefits for the region.
Australia-Canada critical minerals pact bypasses China
In a strategic power move, Australia and Canada have agreed to stop competing and instead collaborate on critical minerals, creating a new supply chain that bypasses China and reshapes global energy markets.
SA Voting Crisis: Record Low Turnout Sparks Compulsory Vote Calls
South Australia faces a democratic emergency as local council elections record alarmingly low voter participation, sparking urgent calls for compulsory voting reforms.
Perth Considers E-Scooter Return as State Inquiry Nears End
Perth City Council is actively exploring the return of e-scooters to the CBD as a state government inquiry into their future reaches its final stages. Discover what this means for commuters and urban mobility.
Aussie Miners Forge US Rare Earths Alliance
Two Australian mining heavyweights join forces to supply critical minerals to American defence contractors, creating a new Western supply chain for rare earth elements essential for modern technology.
Forrest's 'crazy' rare earths plan needs patience
Fortescue Metals chairman Andrew Forrest defends his bold rare earths strategy, urging investors to embrace his 'crazy' plan that could reshape global supply chains and challenge China's dominance.
Grammar gaffe costs council $5000 in fines
A simple punctuation error in advertised local laws has forced a Perth council to repay thousands in fines. Discover how missing commas and grammatical mistakes led to this expensive oversight.
Townsville dump vouchers set for comeback
Acting Mayor Annmaree Greaney announces popular dump voucher program revival to tackle illegal dumping and ease cost of living pressures for Townsville residents.
Cockburn Mayor Slams Council Election Management Failures
City of Cockburn Mayor Logan Howlett voices serious concerns over election administration failures, citing missing candidate statements and poor communication that undermined democratic process.
WA's Green Rare Earth Mining Revolution
Western Australia's rare earth mining sector is pioneering environmentally responsible practices that could make the state a global leader in sustainable critical minerals production.
FNQ Council cuts environmental data frequency
FNQ Regional Council defends controversial move to shift from annual to biennial environmental reporting, claiming efficiency gains while critics raise transparency concerns.
Surf Coast Council's Men's Day Decision Sparks Debate
A heated debate erupted at Surf Coast Shire Council after councillors voted to include International Men's Day in the council's calendar, dividing the community and sparking intense discussion about gender equality and recognition.
Lake Mac Council Employee Files Bullying Complaint
A Lake Macquarie City Council worker has lodged a formal workplace bullying complaint, sparking an internal investigation into workplace culture at the local government authority.
Trump's Critical Minerals Push Challenges Australia
Former US President Donald Trump's aggressive critical minerals strategy could challenge Australia's position as a global mining powerhouse, with new tariffs and domestic production incentives reshaping international markets.
Kiama Folk Festival cancelled over camping ban
The beloved Kiama Folk Festival has been cancelled after 27 years due to the council's new camping restrictions at showgrounds, leaving the community and organisers devastated.
Trump wants nuclear tests before China rare earths deal
Former US President Donald Trump calls for nuclear weapons testing revival ahead of potential rare earths agreement with China, while Australian PM Anthony Albanese pushes back on controversial trade suggestions in high-stakes diplomatic showdown.
Nedlands Council staff underpaid for six years
The City of Nedlands faces major controversy as the union exposes systematic underpayment of staff spanning six years, raising serious questions about local government accountability.
Golden Plains Business Liquidations: Regional Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals multiple Golden Plains businesses entering liquidation, raising concerns about regional economic challenges and what it means for local communities.
Wollongong locals protest dog beach restrictions
Wollongong City Council faces community backlash as residents passionately oppose plans to restrict dog access to popular beach areas during peak hours.
Zempilas: Community ignored in Floreat high-rise approval
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas accuses planning authorities of ignoring local residents as a controversial 20-storey Floreat development moves forward despite overwhelming community opposition.
Technical glitch delays Surf Coast Council vacancy announcement
A frustrating technical glitch has forced Surf Coast Shire Council to delay announcing the successful candidate for a crucial council vacancy, leaving residents and candidates in suspense.
WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections
Western Australian councils have elected new deputy mayors and presidents following the recent local government elections, bringing fresh perspectives to community leadership roles across the state.
Perth council denies AI takeover of public budgets
City of Stirling officials confirm artificial intelligence won't replace human decision-makers in budget allocation, but will enhance existing processes in Perth's local governance.
Council slams Ocean Village redevelopment proposal
Town of Cambridge councillors voice strong opposition to proposed changes for the Ocean Village complex, citing concerns about community impact and development standards.
Newcastle Council to Miss Housing Targets
Newcastle City Council faces mounting pressure as it appears unlikely to meet the NSW government's ambitious housing supply goals, raising concerns about affordability and availability across the region.
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