Hunter Students Prepare for NSW Spelling Bee 2024
Young spellers across the Hunter region are sharpening their dictionaries as the popular NSW Premier's Spelling Bee prepares to launch its 2024 competition season.
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Townsville predator sentenced for teen sexual assault
A Townsville court has delivered justice as Shadyn Brooklyn Eithan Sorensen receives sentencing for the sexual assault of a teenage girl. Read the disturbing details of the case that has rocked the local community.
Greens MP blocks conservative VAD bill in NSW
Greens MP Amanda Cohn has opposed Susan Carter's voluntary assisted dying legislation, arguing it creates unnecessary barriers for terminally ill patients in NSW.
Pilot killed in light plane crash in NSW Riverina region
A devastating light aircraft accident in rural NSW has resulted in the death of the pilot, with emergency services responding to the scene in a remote paddock near The Rock.
Sydney Trains worker dies in cherry picker tragedy
A devastating workplace incident has left a Sydney Trains employee dead after becoming trapped in a cherry picker that collided with a railway bridge near Lithgow, sparking investigations into safety protocols.
Police appeal for missing Maitland teen Emily Hvirth
Hunter Valley authorities are seeking community assistance to locate 13-year-old Emily Hvirth, last seen in Maitland on Sunday. Police hold serious concerns for her welfare.
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.
Cliftleigh Head-On Crash: Woman Hospitalised With Serious Injuries
A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a dramatic head-on collision on Cliftleigh road. Emergency services remain on scene as investigations continue.
Teen rescued from Mount Buller blizzard ordeal
A teenage hiker was dramatically rescued from Mount Buller after becoming trapped in a sudden blizzard during a solo hiking expedition in Victoria's alpine region.
Police appeal for missing Belmont teen Decklan, 15
Lake Macquarie police launch public appeal to locate 15-year-old Decklan last seen in Belmont, as concerns grow for his welfare.
Teen avoids charges over stadium knife
A 16-year-old boy caught with a 20cm knife outside Optus Stadium has avoided criminal charges through a police caution, sparking discussions about youth justice and concert security.
Food Crisis Grips Regional NSW Communities
Soaring food prices and shrinking household budgets are creating a hunger epidemic across regional NSW, with charities struggling to meet unprecedented demand as families face impossible choices.
Wollongong's Music Scene Hits Golden Era
Discover how Wollongong's music venues are experiencing a remarkable renaissance with sold-out shows, emerging local talent, and vibrant nightlife transforming the city into NSW's newest music hotspot.
Missing Canberra teen: Police issue urgent public appeal
ACT Policing makes desperate public plea for information regarding missing Canberra teenager Isabella Merten, last seen in Harrison on Monday morning.
Fake gun terror at Cairns shopping centre
A Cairns shopping centre was thrown into chaos when a man armed with a replica firearm targeted teenagers in a terrifying daylight incident that has left the community shaken.
Newcastle mourns teen cricketer Ben Austin
The Newcastle cricket community is in mourning after the sudden passing of 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, remembered as a talented athlete and beautiful soul.
Teen's Jiu-Jitsu Triumph Over Bone Disease
A Wollongong teenager's inspiring comeback to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu after battling Perthes disease shows the power of determination and family support in overcoming physical challenges.
Manhunt after Cessnock woman's domestic violence death
Police are hunting a man after a 31-year-old woman was found dead with horrific injuries in Cessnock, in what appears to be another devastating case of domestic violence in regional NSW.
NSW E-Bike Crackdown: $1100 Fines Now Enforced
New South Wales introduces tough new e-bike regulations with fines up to $1100 for illegal modifications and riding offences. Here's what every rider needs to know.
Teen killed in Queensland e-bike crash amid safety crisis
A 15-year-old boy has died in a horrific e-bike accident in Queensland, sparking urgent calls for improved safety measures as electric bike injuries surge across the state.
Social Media Ban: How Teens Will Spend Summer
Australia's social media ban for under-16s sparks debate about how teens will fill their summer hours. Will this digital detox reshape youth culture and family dynamics?
Shellharbour Mourns Colin McLaughlin After Plane Tragedy
Heartfelt tributes flow for beloved Shellharbour local Colin McLaughlin, remembered as a devoted family man and community pillar following the devastating light plane crash that claimed his life.
Hunter businesses triumph at NSW Business Awards
Hunter Valley companies dominate the NSW Business Awards with multiple winners showcasing regional excellence and innovation on the state stage.
Sunshine Coast tragedies: e-bike death and dam drowning
Heartbreaking weekend on the Sunshine Coast as communities mourn two young lives lost in separate incidents - an e-bike collision and a dam drowning.
NSW prison officers strike over inmate's suspended sentence
Correctional officers across New South Wales have launched industrial action after a violent inmate received a suspended sentence for a brutal assault that left prison staff traumatised.
NSW Nurses Union Boss Shaye Candish Resigns
Shaye Candish, the prominent General Secretary of the NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association, announces her resignation to prioritise family commitments, marking the end of a significant chapter in healthcare advocacy.
NSW prison officers strike over violent incident ruling
Correctional officers across multiple NSW prisons have launched immediate strike action after a disciplinary ruling that found officers used 'reasonable force' during a violent inmate incident, sparking safety concerns across the state's prison system.
Randwick Racing Preview: Autumn Carnival Showdown
Get ready for an electrifying day of thoroughbred action as Racing NSW previews the upcoming Randwick meet featuring champion jockeys, rising stars, and million-dollar contenders.
Teen cricketer dies after being hit by ball in warm-up
A devastating incident at a T20 cricket warm-up in Ferntree Gully has claimed the life of a teenage player, sending shockwaves through the sporting community.
Festival founder challenges NSW police search methods
The founder of a popular NSW festival is challenging police tactics, claiming sniffer dogs and strip searches are causing trauma and violating rights at music events across the state.
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