Geelong council rejects petrol station after petition
In a major victory for local residents, Greater Geelong council has refused controversial plans for a $1.7 million petrol station after overwhelming community opposition.
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Smart Cities: How Tech Powers Australia's Urban Future
Discover how Australian cities are leveraging cutting-edge technology, from AI-powered traffic systems to smart infrastructure, creating more efficient and sustainable urban environments for future generations.
Townsville's Reef HQ Site Transformation - Designers Wanted
A once-in-a-generation opportunity emerges as Townsville calls for world-class designers to reimagine the city's prime waterfront location where Reef HQ once stood. The Queensland government seeks visionary concepts that could reshape the city's future.
Developer wins 5-year Floreat high-rise battle
After a gruelling five-year planning conflict, a Perth developer has finally secured approval for a revolutionary high-rise development in the prestigious suburb of Floreat, promising to reshape the local landscape.
28yo Aussie's $1M net worth secrets revealed
Meet Natasha, a 28-year-old Australian who's cracked the code to financial freedom. With $310,000 in shares and a seven-figure net worth, she shares the powerful yet simple wealth-building strategies that transformed her financial future.
ACT Government responds to Gungahlin United FC collapse
Education Minister Yvette Berry addresses community concerns after Gungahlin United's sudden collapse, revealing government was unaware of financial troubles until final hours.
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.
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's Christmas Crisis: Soaring Costs Hit Families Hard
Soaring food prices and unaffordable rentals are pushing Christmas celebrations out of reach for many Western Australian families, with charities reporting unprecedented demand.
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.
Hunter accountant admits $850k fraud scheme
A Hunter Region accountant has admitted to orchestrating an elaborate $850,000 fraud scheme, leaving local businesses reeling and facing potential jail time after systematic theft spanning years.
AI Financial Advisors: Future or Fad for Australians?
Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising financial advice in Australia. Are robo-advisors the future of wealth management, or should you stick with human experts?
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.
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.
Gungahlin United FC collapses under debt burden
Canberra's football community reels as Gungahlin United FC faces financial collapse with massive debts, forcing the club to call an emergency meeting to determine its future.
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.
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.
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.
Navitas $188M Hit as Student Caps Bite
Leading education provider Navitas reports massive financial blow as federal government's international student restrictions take dramatic toll on Australia's $40 billion education industry.
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.
Perth fund manager jailed for multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme
Former Nedlands financial advisor Chris Marco has been sentenced to prison for operating a sophisticated Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of millions, with victims including his own family members and friends.
Cricket Australia's $11M Financial Crisis
Cricket Australia faces financial turmoil after posting an $11.2 million deficit, with broadcast revenue declines and rising costs creating perfect storm for the sporting body.
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.
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.
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