Townsville Council apologises for bin collection delays
Townsville residents face ongoing waste collection headaches as council admits to service delays and staffing challenges affecting wheelie bin services across the city.
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New Shellharbour CEO to Transform Workplace Culture
Wayde Peterson takes the helm at Shellharbour City Council with a bold mission to overhaul workplace culture and drive organisational excellence across the Illawarra region.
Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO
Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.
Ex-Mayor's Townsville Council Audit Faces Legal Hurdles
Ex-mayor Jenny Hill's push for a comprehensive audit of Townsville Council operations encounters significant legal and procedural obstacles that could derail the investigation.
Geelong man fined while caring for dying wife
A Geelong man caring for his terminally ill wife has been hit with an 'inhumane' parking fine, sparking outrage and calls for council compassion reform.
Cockburn councillor survives removal push in close vote
Former City of Cockburn deputy mayor Chontelle Stone has narrowly survived a controversial push to remove her from council, with the motion failing in a tense 6-5 vote that exposed deep divisions within the local government.
WA's Rare Earth Powerhouse Fuels Global Solutions
Western Australia takes centre stage in solving international supply chain challenges through its critical minerals sector, creating jobs and economic opportunities.
2025 Oaks Day Fashion: Flemington's Style Spectacle
From daring fascinators to sophisticated suits, discover all the breathtaking fashion moments that made 2025 Oaks Day at Flemington an unforgettable style spectacle.
Shellharbour Council appoints Wayde Peterson as new CEO
Shellharbour City Council has officially named Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal community through upcoming challenges and opportunities.
AFP's Evolving Role in Australia's National Security
Discover how the Australian Federal Police has transformed from a traditional law enforcement agency into a crucial pillar of Australia's national security infrastructure.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Queensland Terror Raid: 7 Arrested, IEDs Seized
A major counter-terrorism operation across Queensland has resulted in seven arrests and the seizure of improvised explosive devices, firearms, and a drone in what authorities are calling a significant disruption to potential terrorist activity.
National Gallery Crisis: Funding Shortfalls & Leaks
Canberra's iconic National Gallery faces a perfect storm of financial pressures and infrastructure decay, with urgent repairs needed while government funding falls short.
New Shellharbour CEO Calls Emergency Council Meeting
Shellharbour's freshly appointed CEO, Carey McIntyre, has called an extraordinary meeting to tackle urgent council matters, signalling a new era of proactive leadership for the Illawarra region.
WA Day Festival 2025: Ultimate Guide to Perth's Celebration
Discover everything you need to know about Western Australia's spectacular 2025 WA Day Festival - from Fremantle's main event to family-friendly activities across Perth.
Cessnock faces 40% rate rise over three years
Cessnock residents face financial strain as council proposes massive 40% rate increase over three years, citing infrastructure costs and financial pressures.
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.
WA Day Festival 2024: Interactive Family Fun in Perth
Discover the ultimate WA Day celebration with interactive science exhibits, renewable energy displays, and hands-on activities for all ages at the 2024 festival in Perth.
Yellow Reigns: Melbourne Cup 2024 Fashion Trends
Discover how vibrant yellow hues and bold block colours created a stunning visual spectacle at Flemington's Melbourne Cup, with mini dresses making a major comeback in the fashion stakes.
Wollongong Wolves Keep Finals Hopes Alive With Win
The Wollongong Wolves have kept their NSW National Premier Leagues championship hopes burning bright after a hard-fought 2-1 victory against St George FC at Albert Butler Memorial Park.
WA Day 2025: Free Festival with Jebediah & Voyager
Get ready for an epic FREE music celebration! Western Australia's biggest names including Jebediah, Voyager, Little Birdy and Lucy Durack are set to perform at the WA Day 2025 festival in Burswood Park. Discover the full lineup and festival details.
WA's Mascots Face Off in 2025 Great Race Showdown
Seventeen of Western Australia's most beloved mascots will battle for glory in the highly anticipated 2025 Great Mascot Race at the WA Day Festival. Don't miss the fierce competition!
Billy Missi: Torres Strait art celebrated in national tour
Discover how the National Museum of Australia is celebrating the extraordinary linocut artistry of late Torres Strait icon Billy Missi in a powerful travelling exhibition that spans the nation.
Mrs Mac's Daffodil Cross: A Snowy Mountains Mystery
Discover the untold story behind the century-old daffodil cross at Sponars Chalet in the Snowy Mountains - a floral mystery that continues to baffle visitors and historians alike.
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.
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.
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.
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