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Cassowary Coast's bold light rail vision under scrutiny

The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.

ACT Public Servants Earn Highest Wages in Australia

Canberra's public servants are now the highest-paid in the nation, with new data showing ACT government wages surging past other states and territories. Discover what's driving this unprecedented salary growth.

Armadale Line Boom Gate Delays Return After Upgrade

Perth train commuters are experiencing renewed frustration as boom gate delays plague the newly reopened southern section of the Armadale Line, testing patience just weeks after the $1.1 billion upgrade completion.

Vandals Cause Major Optus Network Outage in Hunter

Thousands of Optus customers across the Hunter region were left stranded after deliberate cable damage caused major network outages. The telecommunications giant confirms malicious vandalism is to blame for the service disruption.

Belconnen Transit Hub Transformation with New Homes

A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.

MyWay Card System Fails Canberra Commuters

The controversial launch of Canberra's new MyWay transport card system has left commuters facing widespread failures, with buses not accepting payments and passengers unable to tap on across the territory.

Cyclone Kalmaegi threatens Aussie travellers in Asia

Australian travellers heading to Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies. The Department of Foreign Affairs issues critical safety alerts for multiple destinations including Bali, Thailand and Vietnam.

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.

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.

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.

Andrew Metcalfe appointed ACT Education Directorate head

Former federal department secretary Andrew Metcalfe has been appointed as the new director-general of the ACT Education Directorate, bringing decades of public service experience to Canberra's education system.

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.

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's Infrastructure Gridlock Crisis Exposed

Western Australia faces a perfect storm of infrastructure failures as population growth overwhelms transport networks, creating daily chaos for commuters and threatening economic productivity.

Canberra rain washes out Australia-India T20 match

Heavy rain in the nation's capital forced an early end to the thrilling Australia-India T20 international, leaving cricket fans disappointed as weather triumphed over willow at Manuka Oval.

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