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Man arrested after fatal Doomadgee crash kills woman, girl
A devastating car crash in remote Far North Queensland has left a woman and young girl dead, with a man now in custody as police investigate the tragic incident that has shaken the Doomadgee community.
Police plea for information on Emerald house fire tragedy
Authorities are desperately seeking witnesses and information after a devastating house fire in Emerald left multiple people fighting for their lives in hospital.
Aussie Retirement: How Much Super You Really Need
New research reveals exactly what Australians need to save for a comfortable retirement, with surprising figures that might change your financial planning strategy.
Geelong council rejects petrol station after petition
In a major victory for local residents, Greater Geelong council has refused controversial plans for a $1.7 million petrol station after overwhelming community opposition.
Smart Cities: How Tech Powers Australia's Urban Future
Discover how Australian cities are leveraging cutting-edge technology, from AI-powered traffic systems to smart infrastructure, creating more efficient and sustainable urban environments for future generations.
Four Dead in Queensland House Fire Tragedy
A tragic house fire in Emerald, Queensland has claimed four lives, leaving the Central Highlands community in shock as emergency services investigate the cause of the blaze.
Townsville's Reef HQ Site Transformation - Designers Wanted
A once-in-a-generation opportunity emerges as Townsville calls for world-class designers to reimagine the city's prime waterfront location where Reef HQ once stood. The Queensland government seeks visionary concepts that could reshape the city's future.
Developer wins 5-year Floreat high-rise battle
After a gruelling five-year planning conflict, a Perth developer has finally secured approval for a revolutionary high-rise development in the prestigious suburb of Floreat, promising to reshape the local landscape.
Cowboys add third Queensland Cup feeder club
The North Queensland Cowboys have secured their third Queensland Cup feeder club, strengthening their development pathway and creating new opportunities for emerging rugby league talent across the region.
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.
CSIRO's $379M greenhouse rebuild after Canberra hailstorm
Australia's national science agency seeks approval for a massive rebuild of Canberra's hail-damaged research greenhouses, promising state-of-the-art facilities for agricultural innovation.
WA Housing Minister Backs Density Despite Approval Failures
Exclusive analysis shows Perth's infill housing targets are failing as John Carey admits to 'density challenges' while defending the state government's housing strategy amid a deepening crisis.
Ports North Welcomes New Leadership Amid Executive Changes
Major leadership shakeup at Ports North as deputy CEO Michael Grey transitions to Energy Queensland, with experienced director Nicola Lloyd stepping in as new chair.
Granny Flat Deal Could Boost Your Age Pension $20K+
Discover how a clever property arrangement could legally increase your retirement income. Financial expert reveals the little-known Centrelink rule that could transform your golden years.
Centrelink chaos fuels financial advice boom
Financial advisers are cashing in on Australia's complex welfare system as desperate pensioners seek help navigating Centrelink's confusing rules and poor communication.
Charlie Jones: Newcastle's Transport Visionary
Discover the untold story of Charlie Jones, the visionary transport planner whose revolutionary ideas could have transformed Newcastle decades ago. Learn why his forward-thinking proposals were ignored and what we can learn from his legacy today.
Perth couple's dream wedding with under 30 guests
A Perth couple redefines wedding perfection with an intimate celebration for under 30 guests, showcasing how smaller weddings can create more meaningful moments and unforgettable memories.
ACT prioritises housing density near transport hubs
The ACT government unveils ambitious planning reforms to boost housing density around transport corridors, tackling the territory's housing crisis head-on with smarter urban development.
Sober Spending Rule Saves Australians Thousands
Discover how a simple 24-hour cooling-off period is transforming spending habits and helping Australians build substantial savings without drastic lifestyle changes.
Wollongong CBD Hotel Plan Breaks Height Limits
A bold new hotel proposal in Wollongong's city centre is pushing boundaries and sparking debate as it seeks approval to exceed current height restrictions, promising economic benefits but raising concerns about precedent and city character.
Cambridge Planning Overhaul: Major Changes Ahead
The Town of Cambridge is embarking on a comprehensive planning transformation that will reshape development, preserve character, and create sustainable communities for future generations.
Floreat 20-storey tower approved despite community fury
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas slams planning authorities for ignoring local opposition to controversial Floreat high-rise development set to transform suburb skyline.
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.
Shellharbour housing boom may impact Illawarra roads
Major residential developments in Shellharbour could overwhelm local infrastructure, with transport experts warning of significant traffic impacts across the Illawarra region unless upgrades are prioritised.
Cairns Court October Sessions: Justice in Far North QLD
The District Court returns to Cairns this October with a packed docket of criminal cases. Get the latest on local court proceedings and what it means for Far North Queensland justice.
Hammond Park estate faces bushfire safety scrutiny
A Perth housing development faces scrutiny as authorities question whether adequate bushfire protection measures have been implemented for future residents.
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.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine After Morning Showers
Your complete guide to today's Cairns weather featuring morning showers, afternoon sunshine, and perfect conditions for outdoor adventures in Tropical North Queensland.
Townsville Weather: Sunny with possible afternoon showers
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast with sunny conditions expected throughout most of the day, though isolated showers may develop in the afternoon. Perfect planning weather!
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