Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
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.
Andrew Forrest's $50 million Spicer hotel development in Fremantle has received unanimous approval from state planners, set to transform Henderson Street. Discover the details.
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.
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.
Wollongong's Santa Fest is back on December 13, 2025 at North Gong Hotel. The revived Christmas celebration features live music and supports local charities Talk2MeBro and Disabled Surfers Association.
Developer Blaq Projects seeks to add six storeys to its Kenny Street complex, delivering 41 affordable homes and 33 extra hotel rooms to Wollongong's CBD under new state policies.
A Charters Towers father has won $1.25 million playing Keno at his local pub. The stunned winner plans to pay off his mortgage and secure his family's future.
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.
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.
A serious collision at the intersection of Albany and Leach Highways has triggered significant lane closures and traffic delays across Perth, frustrating morning commuters.
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.
West Coast Eagles sensation Harley Reid drew massive crowds for a surprise 7am beach appearance in Scarborough, creating excitement while promoting Revo Fitness partnerships.
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.
Perth's Adina Barrack Plaza Hotel unveils major $4 million renovation, promising elevated luxury and modern amenities for both business and leisure travellers in Western Australia's capital.
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill dismisses concerns about looming LNG oversupply, revealing strong confidence in continued Asian demand growth and the company's major projects.
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 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.
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
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.
Australian travellers can score unbelievable deals on luxury Bali resorts, hotels and cruises with Luxury Escapes' massive sale offering up to 70% off premium accommodations.
A man has been charged after an alleged violent attack on a wheelchair-bound patron at King Street Hotel in Newcastle CBD, leaving the community demanding better protection for people with disabilities.
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.
WA Police launch major speeding blitz targeting reckless drivers in Scarborough school zones. Multiple motorists caught flouting 40km/h limits during peak drop-off times.
A massive $70 million shopping centre development is being proposed for Scarborough Beach Road, promising to transform Stirling's retail landscape with major supermarkets and specialty stores.
Perth's iconic Scarborough Beach will transform into a global sporting arena this November as international beach tennis champions compete in Australia's premier tournament. Don't miss the action!
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.
Exclusive details emerge about Blackwood Development's luxury boutique hotel project in Torquay, featuring 30 premium rooms, ground-floor dining, and a commitment to Surf Coast sophistication.
Perth's favourite beachside markets are back! Scarborough Sunset Markets return with new relaxed atmosphere, delicious food trucks, live music and stunning ocean views every Friday night this summer.
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.