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.
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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.
WA Premier's 'Get It Done' ultimatum on environment laws
Roger Cook demands Senate pass Labor's environmental reforms as crucial vote looms, warning against political games with Australia's future.
Cash Mandate Consultation Extended Amid Public Backlash
The Australian government extends consultation period for controversial cash mandate amid reports of submission portal difficulties and widespread public backlash.
Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws Begin in ACT
The Australian Capital Territory has made history as voluntary assisted dying becomes legally accessible. Discover how the landmark legislation works, eligibility criteria, and safeguards.
Uniting NSW.ACT Backs Voluntary Assisted Dying in Aged Care
In a landmark move, Uniting NSW.ACT becomes the first major aged care provider in the region to formally support voluntary assisted dying, ensuring residents can access end-of-life choices without fear of eviction.
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.
Girl Crashes E-Bike Into Car in Viral Footage
Disturbing footage of a young girl crashing into a car on an e-bike has ignited urgent calls for regulation as Australia faces growing safety concerns over electric bicycles.
Canberra's Seatbelt Crackdown: Police Blitz Targets Drivers
ACT Police launch major road safety operation with high-tech enforcement to catch seatbelt offenders as alarming statistics reveal widespread non-compliance.
ACT Passes Historic Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws
Discover the emotional journey behind Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation, making the ACT the first Australian jurisdiction to pass such laws through its own parliament.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Bikie club T-shirt case tests Queensland's anti-gang laws
A Raiders Motorcycle Club member faces court over wearing a Mongols supporters shirt in Cairns, testing Queensland's anti-bikie laws in a landmark case.
Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-op faces child employment charges
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
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.
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.
Perth dog owners: Leash pets to fight foxes
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.
Melville's Cat Containment Laws Now in Effect
Melville residents face strict new cat containment rules with hefty fines for non-compliance. Here's what every cat owner needs to know about the controversial new laws.
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.
Nature Repair Market: Christmas deadline for landmark laws
Exclusive: Environment Minister Murray Watt reveals urgent timeline for world-first Nature Repair Market legislation, aiming to pass historic environmental reforms before Christmas break.
WA Miners Fear Project Delays Under New Environmental Laws
Western Australia's mining sector faces significant delays as new federal environmental legislation introduces 37 definitions of 'unacceptable impacts' that could stall crucial resource projects.
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