Hunter Valley miners end 25-year record strike with win
Rix's Creek miners secure 17% pay rise and improved injury provisions after seven-week strike - the longest industrial action in Hunter Valley in 25 years. Read the full victory story.
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Diggies Cafe to close for 6 months over council works
Popular North Wollongong cafe Diggies will close for at least six months from February 2026 due to essential sea wall construction. Learn how this impacts locals and the new lease agreement.
Sandfire's $2.6B Australian Copper Expansion
Sandfire Resources makes first Australian copper move since DeGrussa with $2.6B investment in MATSA mining complex. Discover how this shapes Australia's copper future.
Scarborough Hotel parking to be fenced off
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.
Hunter miners locked out as coal mine negotiations fail
Bloomfield Group locks out Rix's Creek miners after negotiations break down. Union condemns the move as workers fight for a fair enterprise agreement in the Hunter Valley.
Menulog Ceases Australian Operations November 26
Australian-born food delivery service Menulog is closing all local operations from November 26. Find out what happens to your account credits and the reasons behind the shock decision.
MinRes Sells $1.2B Lithium Stake to POSCO
Mineral Resources secures a $1.2 billion cash injection by selling a 30% stake in its WA lithium assets to South Korea's POSCO, strengthening its balance sheet.
Chinese workers replace WA locals at struggling Karara mine
Ansteel replaces Australian workers with Chinese managers as Karara mine reports $803 million loss. Read how this impacts WA's mining industry and local employment.
Truck Fire Closes Geelong Ring Road, Causes Delays
A major truck fire has closed Geelong Ring Road, causing significant traffic disruptions. Emergency services are on scene. Avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
Canadian Silver Miner Launches $100M ASX IPO
BMC Minerals seeks $100M via ASX float to develop the major Kudz Ze Kayah silver-zinc project in Canada's Yukon. CEO calls it the best find in 25 years.
Wallsend OOSH Closure Leaves Families Scrambling
The unexpected closure of Wallsend Out of School Hours care has left dozens of Newcastle families in crisis mode, with parents facing work disruptions and children displaced just weeks into the new school year.
Perth traffic chaos after major highway crash
A serious collision at the intersection of Albany and Leach Highways has triggered significant lane closures and traffic delays across Perth, frustrating morning commuters.
Fremantle's clever campaign during bridge shutdown
As Fremantle braces for the Fremantle Traffic Bridge shutdown, a savvy marketing blitz aims to reassure visitors and businesses that the port city remains open for business. Discover how local leaders are tackling the economic challenge head-on.
BHP-Malabar deal to create 300 new mining jobs
A major land transfer from BHP to Malabar Resources could spark a jobs boom in the Hunter Valley, with up to 300 new mining positions expected to be created at the Maxwell Underground Mine.
500 Jobs at Risk as QLD Fertiliser Plant Faces Closure
A major blow threatens Mount Isa's economy as the Dyno Nobel fertiliser plant faces potential closure, putting hundreds of local jobs at risk and sparking political intervention.
Rio2 Scores US$50M Wheaton Deal for Chilean Gold Mine
Australian mining company Rio2 Limited secures game-changing US$50 million funding from Wheaton Precious Metals to accelerate construction of its Fenix Gold Mine in Chile, marking a significant milestone for the emerging gold producer.
Auric banks $1.1m from first WA Munda gold sales
Perth-based Auric Mining hits paydirt with first gold sales from Munda deposit, banking $1.1 million and signalling strong start for WA's newest gold operation.
Kennedy Highway shut after multi-vehicle crash in North QLD
Emergency services are responding to a serious multi-vehicle collision that has forced the complete closure of the Kennedy Highway in North Queensland, causing major traffic disruptions and lengthy delays for motorists.
Newcastle's Fanny's nightclub closes after 15 years
Newcastle's iconic Fanny's nightclub has poured its final drinks after 15 years of unforgettable nights, making way for The Argyle's new vision in the city's entertainment scene.
Waikiki Tavern beats NIMBY campaign, keeps licence
Arthur Barrett triumphs over resident objections as WA's liquor commission rejects bid to strip Waikiki Tavern of its licence, securing local jobs and community hub.
Queensland farmers diversify after sugar mill closure
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
Tahmoor Coal Mine workers get hope with administration
Workers at the troubled Tahmoor Coal Mine have been thrown a potential lifeline with the company entering voluntary administration, offering hope for the mine's future operations and local jobs.
Captain Cook Highway Night Works After Cyclone Damage
Critical overnight repair operations are set to begin on Far North Queensland's Captain Cook Highway following significant cyclone damage. Get the latest on travel impacts and repair timelines.
Mine explosion survivor faces permanent hearing loss
Mackenzie Stirling, the 24-year-old sole survivor of Cobar's Endeavor Mine explosion, confronts permanent hearing damage as new medical reports reveal the devastating long-term consequences of the workplace tragedy.
Aussie Miner's Burkina Faso Gold Battle Drags On
An Australian mining company faces prolonged tensions with Burkina Faso's military government over a contested gold mine stake, highlighting the risks facing resource firms in West Africa's unstable political landscape.
Pub dreams crushed as NIMBY complaints kill licence
Arthur Barrett threatens to abandon $1.5 million pub redevelopment after council revokes liquor licence following neighbour complaints about noise and parking in quiet suburban area.
Fatal truck crash closes Bruce Highway near Bundaberg
A devastating truck crash has claimed a life and closed the Bruce Highway at Takilberan in Queensland's Bundaberg region, with emergency crews working to clear the wreckage.
Mine blames Diwali for worker payment delays
Workers at the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW were left without pay as the mine operator pointed to the Diwali holiday as the cause, sparking outrage from unions and the Indian community.
Rio2 Accelerates Chilean Gold Mine Development
Rio2 Limited accelerates development of its Fenix Gold Project in Chile, securing key permits and advancing toward production with strategic financing moves.
Tomago Smelter Crisis: Economic Disaster Looms
The potential closure of the Tomago aluminium smelter threatens thousands of jobs and could send shockwaves through Australia's manufacturing sector, with industry experts warning of catastrophic consequences.
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