Townsville's $250K CBD facelift to revitalise city buildings
Townsville's CBD is set for a major upgrade with a $250,000 council initiative to refresh building facades and bring new life to the city centre, creating a more vibrant urban environment.
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13-storey Hunter Street tower approved for Newcastle West
Newcastle West's cityscape is evolving with approval of a new 13-level mixed-use development on Hunter Street, bringing modern apartments and commercial space to the growing precinct.
Bunnings Workshops: Building Community Through DIY
Discover how Bunnings Warehouse's popular DIY workshops are building stronger Australian communities through hands-on activities and social connection.
Concrush: Slashing construction costs and waste
Discover how Newcastle's innovative Concrush technology is turning construction waste into valuable resources, saving money and reducing environmental impact across Australia.
ACT govt blocks appeals for new northside hospital
The ACT government is seeking to fast-track Canberra's new northside hospital by preventing third-party appeals against its construction, aiming to avoid delays and meet growing healthcare demands.
Building Report Mistake Costing Australians Thousands
Australian property buyers are losing thousands due to one critical error in building inspections. Discover how to protect your investment with expert advice.
Newcastle Council intervenes in landslide crisis
Frustrated by state government delays, Newcastle City Council steps in to provide immediate assistance to homeowners affected by devastating landslides in Merewether.
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.
Perth Storm Crisis: Flash Flooding & Hail Threat
Western Australia faces another round of dangerous weather as the Bureau of Meteorology issues severe storm warnings for Perth and surrounding regions, with potential flash flooding and damaging hail.
Construction firm guilty after Geocon site collapse
A major structural design and construction company faces conviction after a dangerous worksite collapse at a Geocon development site in Canberra, raising serious safety concerns across Australia's construction sector.
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.
Cairns manager charged with alleged warehouse arson
Former Cairns warehouse manager James Lieu Thaiday has been charged with arson following a suspicious fire that caused significant damage to a Manunda commercial property. The 39-year-old appeared in Cairns Magistrates Court as police continue their inves
Newcastle's Argyle House & Fanny's Become Inner-City Residences
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.
Warwick Aerodrome roof torn off in Queensland storms
Severe thunderstorms have torn through Southern Queensland for the third consecutive day, causing significant damage including the complete destruction of Warwick Aerodrome's roof and leaving thousands without power.
Corrimal shops face $100k repair bill after fire
A fierce fire at a Corrimal tobacconist has caused extensive damage to multiple businesses, with repairs estimated at $100,000 and the shopping strip facing weeks of disruption.
Sydney-Newcastle Train Delays After Equipment Damage
Major disruptions hit Central Coast and Hunter line services after critical equipment damage between Tuggerah and Wyong, causing significant delays for Sydney-Newcastle commuters.
Sydney smashed by destructive spring storm causing chaos
Sydney has been battered by a ferocious spring storm, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and widespread chaos across the city. The wild weather has caused significant damage, travel chaos, and left thousands facing a massive clean-up operation.
WA Housing Crisis: Building Approvals Crash Amid Shortage
New data reveals Western Australia's housing shortage has intensified with building approvals hitting concerning lows. Experts warn the situation requires urgent government action to address the growing crisis.
Lightning bolt destroys Gold Coast tradie's work ute
A Gold Coast tradie's worst nightmare came true when a single lightning strike turned his work ute into a smouldering wreck during a severe thunderstorm, leaving him without his livelihood.
Captain Cook Highway Night Works After Cyclone Damage
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.
Canberra homeowners battle tree damage insurance claims
ACT residents face frustrating battles with insurance companies and government over tree damage claims following severe storms. Discover why property owners are being left in limbo.
Canberra's sewer crisis: Tree roots cause thousands of blockages
The ACT faces a growing crisis as invasive tree roots cause millions in damage to sewer systems, with thousands of blockages reported annually. Discover how Canberra is fighting back against nature's underground invasion.
Mosman Park Party Chaos: Police Intervene as Home Trashed
A wild house party in the affluent Perth suburb of Mosman Park spiraled out of control, leaving a luxury property severely damaged and requiring police intervention to disperse hundreds of intoxicated partygoers.
Giant hail injures nine in dangerous Queensland storms
Severe thunderstorms with golf ball-sized hail have wreaked havoc across Southeast Queensland, causing significant damage and injuring multiple residents as emergency services respond to hundreds of calls for help.
Eastern Australia Storm Crisis: More Severe Weather Coming
Wild weather continues to pummel eastern Australia, causing widespread destruction across multiple states. Emergency services battle flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rainfall as another severe weather system approaches.
Perth Startup's Eco-Cement Breakthrough Passes Testing
Green360's revolutionary cement replacement proves stronger than traditional concrete in independent testing, offering construction industry a sustainable alternative that cuts carbon emissions by up to 85%.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Heritage Under Critical Threat
The iconic Newcastle Ocean Baths, a century-old coastal treasure, confront serious challenges that could jeopardise their heritage protection and future accessibility for generations of Australians.
Inglewood Heritage Home Sale Saves Taxpayers Millions
A stunning heritage property in Perth's Inglewood has been strategically sold, delivering a triple win for taxpayers, housing stock preservation, and heritage conservation in Western Australia.
Midland Brick Sales Soar as WA Housing Rebounds
Western Australia's building industry is roaring back to life as Midland Brick reports massive sales growth, fueled by recovering home approvals and government construction incentives.
Canberra Developer Keggins Collapses Amid Millions in Debt
Another major blow hits Canberra's construction sector as prominent developer Keggins appoints administrators, leaving creditors owed millions and projects in limbo.
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