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.
Australia's T20 World Cup preparations hit a major roadblock as India claims a comprehensive victory in Guwahati, leaving the home side with serious questions to answer ahead of the global tournament.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.
The Australian Labor Party sounds alarm over LNP's energy strategy that prioritises coal expansion, potentially jeopardising the Great Barrier Reef's UNESCO World Heritage listing and Queensland's tourism industry.
Local Wollongong fitness coach Lee Murray is attempting a gruelling 9-hour 30-minute plank world record at WIN Entertainment Centre to raise crucial funds for mental health awareness.
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.
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios and women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka will face off in a special exhibition match in Dubai this December, promising fireworks on court.
A poignant World War I letter from a South Australian soldier to his mother has been uncovered after more than a century, revealing heartbreaking final words before his Gallipoli deployment.
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.
Cessnock residents face financial strain as council proposes massive 40% rate increase over three years, citing infrastructure costs and financial pressures.
Kiama Council boosts parking enforcement with new hires to tackle congestion and improve compliance across the popular coastal destination.
A frustrated Maddington IGA owner has publicly called out nearby pharmacies after his security cameras captured regular midnight drug activity in his car park, putting staff and customers at risk.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have cemented their baseball dynasty, securing consecutive World Series championships in a thrilling decider that saw tempers flare on the field. Read about their historic victory and the dramatic moments that defined this epic sho
Seventy South Australian educators have been honoured for exceptional dedication at the state's World Teachers' Day awards ceremony, highlighting innovation and commitment across all education sectors.
Heavy metal legends Metallica delivered an unforgettable performance in Perth, treating fans to a career-spanning setlist and spectacular stage production during their M72 World Tour.
Australian all-rounder Mitch Marsh has left the cricket world speechless with a monstrous six that sailed out of Barsapara Stadium during Australia's thrilling T20 win against India, showcasing pure power hitting at its finest.
Step back in time to witness Geelong's most magnificent public celebration - the 1916 Gala Day Parade that brought colour and joy to a city grappling with World War I.
Acclaimed Australian composer Eddie Perfect brings his new musical 'Tivoli Lovely' to life in a world premiere production at Perth's Heath Ledger Theatre, featuring WAAPA's brightest talents.
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.
Acting Mayor Annmaree Greaney announces popular dump voucher program revival to tackle illegal dumping and ease cost of living pressures for Townsville residents.
In one of cricket's most breathtaking displays, India has shattered Australia's T20 World Cup dreams with an unprecedented run chase that will be remembered for generations.
FNQ Regional Council defends controversial move to shift from annual to biennial environmental reporting, claiming efficiency gains while critics raise transparency concerns.
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.
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.
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.
Mother Nature triumphs over cricket stars as persistent showers force abandonment of highly anticipated T20 clash between India and Australia in Dublin.