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.
Discover how Geelong's revolutionary choir is transforming mental health through song, creating connections that are literally saving lives in our community.
Gold Coast residents are gearing up for another massive cane toad removal campaign after last year's record-breaking effort removed over 50,000 invasive pests from local ecosystems.
The beloved Kiama Folk Festival has been cancelled after 27 years due to the council's new camping restrictions at showgrounds, leaving the community and organisers devastated.
Lake Macquarie's ageing theatre is about to get a multimillion-dollar facelift that promises to create a vibrant new community hub for performing arts and cultural events.
Correctional officers across New South Wales have launched industrial action after a violent inmate received a suspended sentence for a brutal assault that left prison staff traumatised.
The family of Phillip Hughes reaches out with heartfelt support to Ben Austin's family following another cricket tragedy that echoes their own painful experience.
Prison officers at a Newcastle correctional facility have taken strike action after a convicted criminal received what they describe as a 'slap on the wrist' for assaulting multiple officers, raising concerns about workplace safety and judicial consequenc
The Northern Gymnastics Academy in Bellambi is experiencing explosive growth, with classes filling in minutes and a massive waiting list developing as the community embraces the sport.
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.
Correctional officers across multiple NSW prisons have launched immediate strike action after a disciplinary ruling that found officers used 'reasonable force' during a violent inmate incident, sparking safety concerns across the state's prison system.
Western Australia's cricket fraternity comes together to honour the memory of Ben Austin, a promising young Victorian cricketer whose life was tragically cut short.
Prison officers at Cessnock Correctional Centre have launched strike action, protesting what they call an 'unacceptable' sentence given to an inmate who assaulted staff members.
Discover how Newcastle's revolutionary Hunter Community Services Hub is transforming social support through collaborative services and Indigenous cultural recognition.
Victoria Police launch investigation after convicted criminal Omar Altee was assaulted in custody. Exclusive details on the prison incident and ongoing safety concerns.
Wollongong City Council faces community backlash as residents passionately oppose plans to restrict dog access to popular beach areas during peak hours.
A vibrant two-day festival transformed South Perth's foreshore into a community hub of entertainment and activities, remarkably generating zero official complaints from residents.
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas slams planning authorities for ignoring local opposition to controversial Floreat high-rise development set to transform suburb skyline.
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.
Queanbeyan cricketer Harry Thomas turns personal tragedy into powerful advocacy, driving Cricket ACT's Mental Health Round to break stigmas and save lives.
A violent altercation at Lake Macquarie has left one man with serious injuries while another faces court proceedings. Police responded swiftly to the incident that has rattled local residents.
Discover dozens of free activities, live entertainment and classic country show attractions at the historic Canning Show in Perth this weekend - no wallet required!
Construction begins on Kewarra Beach's $50M over-50s lifestyle village, featuring 72 luxury homes and premium amenities in tropical Cairns setting.
A devastating incident in Byron Bay has left one pedestrian dead after being struck by a van, while separate reports emerge of a young boy fleeing from a suspicious ute in what appears to be a stranger danger incident.
A Canberra motorist has been charged after allegedly performing a Nazi salute outside a synagogue following a road rage confrontation. The disturbing incident has sparked community outrage.
The Geelong community mourns Tom O'Neill, a beloved Armstrong Creek man remembered as a 'kind soul' and celebrated through a new college award honouring his legacy of compassion and character.
The search is officially on for Geelong's most terrifyingly terrific Halloween house displays as the annual competition launches with spine-tingling excitement for 2025.
Discover dozens of free events, workshops, and activities happening across Western Australia during Seniors Week 2024. From fitness classes to tech workshops and cultural celebrations - find your perfect way to connect and celebrate.
A groundbreaking community initiative in Hamilton Hill offers free veterinary consultations, pet food, and supplies to struggling local pet owners during the cost of living crisis.
Fremantle locals can unite wellness and waste reduction at a unique free community event combining yoga with soft plastic recycling education this February.