Magic Sand Chaos: Canberra Schools Closed Over Asbestos
Canberra parents face school closures as asbestos concerns spread through magic sand products. ACT government response leaves families scrambling for last-minute arrangements.
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Westpac vows no regional branch closures until 2030
Westpac promises to keep all regional branches open until at least 2030, ensuring continued banking services for rural communities across Australia.
Dark Waters Wins Rockingham Beach Cup Before 20,000
Retired racehorse Dark Waters, ridden by Jessica Gray, triumphed at the Rockingham Channel 7 Beach Cup. Over 20,000 visitors enjoyed the foreshore event, raising $10,000 for charity. Read more.
Asbestos in Sand Forces Adelaide School Closures
Multiple Adelaide schools closed after asbestos found in sand. Health authorities investigating potential exposure. Parents urged to monitor children for symptoms.
Asbestos in Coloured Sand Closes Schools
Nationwide alert as asbestos-contaminated coloured sand sparks school and childcare closures. Learn which products are affected and the safety steps to take.
ACT School Closures Over Asbestos Scare
ACT government defends sudden public school closures amid asbestos concerns in children's sand. Parents scramble as testing continues. Will schools reopen Monday?
Asbestos scare closes Canberra public schools
Multiple Canberra public schools closed Friday due to asbestos contamination in decorative sand. WorkSafe ACT advises testing and remediation. Get the full list of affected schools.
All-Female Jockeys at Rockingham Beach Cup 2025
For the first time, the Channel 7 Rockingham Beach Cup features an all-female jockey lineup. Discover how women are dominating WA racing and enjoy the two-day festival.
Shark Sightings Close Perth Beaches
Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.
Geelong Nightlife Strip Weekend Road Closures
Little Malop Street in Geelong will close weekends for safety improvements. Local businesses divided over the trial starting February 16. Details here.
Geelong Business Liquidations Revealed
Multiple Geelong businesses face liquidation in November. Discover which companies are affected and what this means for the local economy. Read the full report.
Crash blocks Kwinana Freeway lanes in Como
A silver sedan crashed into Kwinana Freeway barricades in Como, blocking left lanes and scattering debris. Motorists face significant delays - avoid the area if possible.
Charters Towers Business Crisis: November Liquidations Revealed
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking number of companies facing liquidation in Charters Towers during November, exposing the economic challenges facing regional Queensland businesses.
Geelong businesses hit by liquidation wave
Exclusive investigation reveals multiple Geelong-area businesses have entered liquidation in November, highlighting economic pressures facing local enterprises.
Toxic Algae Neurotoxin Found on SA Beaches
Exclusive testing reveals dangerous neurotoxins in South Australia's algal blooms, prompting urgent health warnings and beach closures across multiple coastal communities.
Cedric Street Off-Ramp Closes Permanently in Perth
A significant traffic change is underway in Perth's northern suburbs as the Stephenson Avenue extension nears completion, bringing both disruption and long-term improvements.
Wollongong teens save man in dramatic surf rescue
Two quick-thinking Wollongong teenagers are being hailed as heroes after pulling a struggling swimmer from treacherous surf in a heart-pounding rescue at a local beach.
Stockton Beach Rescue: Coastal Defence Plan Approved
Newcastle Council greenlights major coastal protection works to combat severe erosion threatening Stockton Beach, bringing hope to the beleaguered community after years of deterioration.
Animal heads found washed up on Victorian beach
Shocking find on a popular Victorian beach as multiple animal heads discovered washed up on the shoreline, sparking police investigation and community concern.
Newcastle Crash Creates Traffic Chaos on Industrial Drive
Major delays hit Newcastle's southbound traffic after serious crash on Industrial Drive. Emergency services on scene causing significant disruptions for afternoon commuters.
Jet Ski Chaos Sparks Beach Brawl in Geelong
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a popular Geelong beach when a rogue jet skier crashed onto the sand, sparking a physical confrontation with swimmers. Victoria Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the dangerous incident that put beachgoers at risk.
Shark Alert: Whale Carcass at Mandurah Beach
Authorities warn beachgoers to stay out of the water as a decomposing whale carcass attracts sharks to popular Mandurah swimming spot. Safety alerts activated.
Cash Decline & Bank Closures Deepen Financial Hardship
AFCA chief David Locke reveals how the rapid decline of cash and bank branch closures are creating severe financial hardship across Australia, hitting vulnerable communities hardest.
Albion Park Festival: Road Closure Details
Get ready for a weekend of food, music and community fun at Albion Park's Eats & Beats Festival. Plan your travel with our essential guide to road closures and parking options.
Dump Truck Smashes Kwinana Freeway Overpass - Major Delays
A dump truck has collided with the Lakes Road overpass on the Kwinana Freeway, causing significant traffic chaos and lane closures during Tuesday morning's peak hour commute.
World's Best Beach Tennis Stars Descend on Perth
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!
Cairns Business Collapses: October Liquidations Revealed
Exclusive investigation uncovers the Cairns companies that closed their doors in October, from construction firms to hospitality ventures. Discover which local businesses couldn't weather the economic storm.
Wollongong locals protest dog beach restrictions
Wollongong City Council faces community backlash as residents passionately oppose plans to restrict dog access to popular beach areas during peak hours.
Award-Winning Beach Cart 15% Off - Aussie Game Changer
Discover why Australian beachgoers are calling this award-winning beach cart a total game-changer for summer adventures - now at its lowest price with 15% off!
Scarborough Sunset Markets Return With Summer Chill Vibes
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.
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