Kiama Council hires new parking officers for crackdown
Kiama Council boosts parking enforcement with new hires to tackle congestion and improve compliance across the popular coastal destination.
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ACT Govt Apologises for Failed MyWay Card Rollout
The Canberra government has publicly apologised after a failed attempt to replace the ageing MyWay card system left commuters frustrated and confused about the territory's public transport future.
Ex-Premier Miles denies Townsville hospital crisis knowledge
Ex-Queensland Premier Steven Miles faces scrutiny after claiming no awareness of Townsville University Hospital's urology department failures despite documentary evidence suggesting otherwise.
Jobs for Mates Review: What We Know
An explosive review into controversial 'jobs for mates' appointments within Australia's public service has uncovered troubling practices. Here's what you need to know about the findings and the political firestorm surrounding its release.
$1.3m Training Facility for Perth Bears NRL Team
The Cook Government commits $1.3 million for temporary training facilities as Perth's NRL bid gains momentum with the Bears' anticipated 2025 season entry.
Ball tampering scandal rocks Victorian Premier Cricket
Victoria's elite cricket competition faces controversy as St Kilda Cricket Club is investigated for alleged ball tampering during a crucial First XI match against Carlton.
Sarah Ferguson: I'm to Blame for Prince Andrew's Downfall
In an emotional revelation, Sarah Ferguson opens up about taking responsibility for Prince Andrew's public disgrace and their complicated relationship dynamics.
Ex-Canberra AFL coach faces child abuse charges
Disturbing revelations emerge as former Canberra AFL coach faces multiple child abuse charges, sending shockwaves through local sporting circles.
Kanga blames vengeful campaign for shock racing resignation
Former Melbourne Racing Club chair John Kanga breaks silence on his abrupt resignation, revealing he was targeted by a 'vengeful campaign' just days before the prestigious Caulfield Cup.
Premier demands answers over councillor's role in announcement
Steven Miles calls on Local Government Association to explain involvement of councillor facing domestic violence charges in significant funding announcement.
Andrew Prince's Epstein Island Visits Revealed in Court Docs
Explosive court documents reveal Andrew Prince's multiple trips to Jeffrey Epstein's private island, raising new questions about his connections to the convicted sex offender.
Albanese Government's Accountability Gap Exposed
The Albanese government faces mounting criticism for failing to deliver on its transparency promises. As trust in institutions erodes, experts question whether the government is truly walking its talk on accountability.
Prince Andrew: The Royal Exile That Was Overdue
The Duke of York's spectacular fall from grace represents a necessary cleansing of the monarchy. Explore how his ties to Jeffrey Epstein forced a long-overdue royal reckoning.
Grammar gaffe costs council $5000 in fines
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.
Dean Lewis Responds to Serious Allegations from Women
Australian singer Dean Lewis addresses disturbing behaviour claims in heartfelt statement. The 'Be Alright' hitmaker speaks out as controversy rocks music industry.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward jailed for sexual assault
Disgraced former NSW politician Gareth Ward receives 5-year, 9-month prison sentence after being convicted of multiple sexual assault charges involving a teenage boy and young man.
Cockburn Mayor Slams Council Election Management Failures
City of Cockburn Mayor Logan Howlett voices serious concerns over election administration failures, citing missing candidate statements and poor communication that undermined democratic process.
Townsville Mayoral Debate Controversy Exposed
Joanne Keune reveals shocking details about the cancelled mayoral debate and allegations of intimidation tactics in the heated Townsville election race.
FNQ Council cuts environmental data frequency
FNQ Regional Council defends controversial move to shift from annual to biennial environmental reporting, claiming efficiency gains while critics raise transparency concerns.
Surf Coast Council's Men's Day Decision Sparks Debate
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.
Lake Mac Council Employee Files Bullying Complaint
A Lake Macquarie City Council worker has lodged a formal workplace bullying complaint, sparking an internal investigation into workplace culture at the local government authority.
Nedlands Council staff underpaid for six years
The City of Nedlands faces major controversy as the union exposes systematic underpayment of staff spanning six years, raising serious questions about local government accountability.
Townsville Mayoral Hopeful Unveils CBD Revitalisation Plan
Townsville mayoral candidate Joanne Keune reveals her comprehensive strategy to revitalise the city centre, focusing on safety, business growth, and urban renewal to create a thriving CBD.
Former Corio Shire Mayor Ray Tucker dies at 86
The Geelong community is remembering former Corio Shire Mayor Ray Tucker, who passed away at 86. Discover his remarkable legacy of public service and community dedication.
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.
AFL Star's Doping Confession: 'I'd Put Anything In My Body'
Brisbane Lions midfielder Rhys Mathieson reveals the desperate mindset behind his doping ban, admitting he was willing to try anything to transform his AFL career.
Technical glitch delays Surf Coast Council vacancy announcement
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.
ACT Govt Knew MyWay System Was Failing Years Ago
Explosive revelations show the ACT Government knew Canberra's troubled MyWay ticketing system was failing years before its replacement, costing taxpayers millions in avoidable expenses.
WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections
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.
Perth council denies AI takeover of public budgets
City of Stirling officials confirm artificial intelligence won't replace human decision-makers in budget allocation, but will enhance existing processes in Perth's local governance.
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