Western Australian education authorities issue urgent warning after Year 12 English exam text prompts disturbing online harassment of Indigenous author. Discover how the controversy unfolded and what's being done to address digital abuse.
Newcastle's graduating class of 2023 has erupted in celebration as the gruelling HSC exam period concludes, marking the end of 13 years of schooling with emotional farewells and wild festivities across the city.
Discover how Newcastle's beloved Sparke Helmore Triathlon continues to thrive after three decades, bringing together athletes of all levels for a iconic Australian sporting event.
Dozens of aspiring university students have been failed by Curtin University after being caught using artificial intelligence to complete assignments in the Uniready bridging program. Discover how AI detection is changing academic integrity standards.
Newcastle's iconic Darby Street transformed into a vibrant festival hub with live music, gourmet food, and family-friendly activities that captivated the community.
A new racing superstar emerged at Flemington as Strictly Business defied expectations to claim a stunning VRC Oaks victory, turning heads across Australian racing.
The distinctive 237 Wharf Road glass building in Newcastle is being demolished to pave the way for a significant new apartment complex, marking another step in the city's waterfront transformation.
Grammy-winning producer Kaytranada is heading to Perth for an exclusive Australian New Year's Eve performance at Langley Park as part of the SURRENDER festival.
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.
A Newcastle man has avoided prison despite a brutal, unprovoked assault that left his victim with serious injuries at the popular Merewether Ocean Baths. The court's decision has sparked community discussion about violence at public swimming spots.
Discover Newcastle's iconic Maryville Tavern after its spectacular million-dollar renovation, blending rich history with contemporary Australian cuisine and community spirit.
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.
Discover how two of Newcastle's most beloved heritage buildings are being transformed into premium residential spaces, preserving history while creating modern inner-city living.
Discover how Newcastle's iconic Argyle House is being revitalised into luxury apartments, blending heritage charm with modern living in the heart of the city.
Discover how Newcastle celebrated the race that stops a nation with glamorous events, stunning fashion, and thrilling race day action across the city's premier venues.
Newcastle City Council is pushing forward with controversial traffic modifications along Minmi Road, sparking heated community debate about safety versus convenience in the growing Maryland, Fletcher and Minmi corridor.
Major delays hit Newcastle's southbound traffic after serious crash on Industrial Drive. Emergency services on scene causing significant disruptions for afternoon commuters.
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.
Newcastle's beloved Bikers for Kids Toy Run is back, kicking off with an impressive motorcycle display at Newcastle Station. Discover how these big-hearted bikers are spreading Christmas cheer to local children in need.
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.
The University of Newcastle came alive with vibrant colours, traditional dances and dazzling lights as students celebrated Diwali, fostering cross-cultural connections and community spirit.
A major financial dispute has erupted between the Newcastle Jets and Venues NSW, threatening the A-League club's future at McDonald Jones Stadium over a massive fee increase proposal.
The digital lexicon's controversial choice for Word of the Year 2025 has linguists and everyday Australians questioning what truly makes a word legitimate in our evolving language landscape.
Discover this exceptional Hamilton apartment featuring high-end inclusions and thoughtfully designed spacious interiors in one of Newcastle's most sought-after locations.
Newcastle's financial powerhouse NGM Group reveals ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art headquarters in the CBD, promising to revitalise the city centre and create hundreds of jobs.
Meet the extraordinary West Australians making waves nationally! From medical pioneers to conservation champions, discover the inspiring finalists representing WA in the Australian of the Year Awards.
Former Woonona High students from the 1970s reunite for an emotional 50-year milestone, sharing memories and creating new ones in a heartwarming Illawarra gathering.
Discover expert-backed study strategies and local resources helping Illawarra students dominate their 2025 HSC exams. From time management to stress reduction, get the competitive advantage.
Discover how 17-year-old Katrina Soares wowed judges with her breathtaking violin performance to claim Joondalup's most prestigious youth music award and secure her place among WA's emerging musical talents.
Newcastle's iconic ocean baths become front-row seats to breathtaking humpback whale migration, creating unforgettable coastal encounters for lucky spectators.