Kiama MP: Build Communities, Not Just Houses
New Kiama MP Katelin McInerney uses maiden speech to advocate for sustainable development with proper infrastructure, not just housing. Read her vision for the Illawarra region.
New Kiama MP Katelin McInerney uses maiden speech to advocate for sustainable development with proper infrastructure, not just housing. Read her vision for the Illawarra region.
Fremantle rockers Eskimo Joe celebrate 20 years of their iconic album Black Fingernails, Red Wine with 2026 national tour. Tickets on sale now for this special anniversary event.
City of Stirling moves to ban fishing across 16 lakes and wetlands following animal cruelty reports and RSPCA investigations. Council debate described as 'complete mess'.
Kiama's Mayor condemns a state government move to approve a 14-storey apartment block, arguing it overrides local community planning. Read the full story.
A Kiama man found with over 1kg of 'bute' has failed to overturn his conviction for commercial drug supply, despite arguing it was for personal use. Read the full court ruling.
Australian police launch major safety crackdown as e-scooter fatalities surge nationwide. New enforcement measures target dangerous riding behavior.
A car has crashed into a Quinns Rock shopping centre, damaging the post office and fire hydrant. Emergency services responded to the incident on Quinns Road. Read the latest updates.
The official cause of death for KISS founding member Ace Frehley has been confirmed as blunt trauma from a fall. The legendary guitarist was 74. Get the full story.
A $4.8 million Set for Life lottery ticket bought in Kiama remains unclaimed after nearly a year. The mystery winner could be receiving $20,000 monthly. Check your old tickets now!
A devastating light aircraft accident in rural NSW has resulted in the death of the pilot, with emergency services responding to the scene in a remote paddock near The Rock.
As e-bike popularity surges across Australia, alarming safety concerns and tragic fatalities spark urgent calls for regulation and rider education. Discover the hidden dangers of lithium-ion batteries and what experts say needs to change.
Julie Freeman challenges conventional road safety approaches, arguing infrastructure improvements deliver better results than blanket speed reductions across Western Australia.
Disgraced former politician Gareth Ward launches appeal against conviction for sexual assault charges, claiming verdict was 'unreasonable' and fighting to clear his name.
A major transformation is coming to Kiama as plans for 450 new apartments across eight storeys get the green light, promising to reshape the coastal town's landscape and address housing demands.
The Australian music community is grieving the sudden passing of Dragon guitarist Robert Taylor, whose iconic riffs helped define the band's sound during their peak years.
Kiama's former council depot is poised for a dramatic makeover with plans for 450 new homes, promising to address the housing crisis while revitalising prime coastal land.
Australian music icon Bernard Fanning celebrates 20 years since his debut solo album 'Tea & Sympathy' with an intimate FNQ performance this November at Tanks Arts Centre.
A South Australian fisherman reveals the shocking 27-centimetre shark bite on his leg after surviving a terrifying encounter off Kangaroo Island, sharing his incredible story of survival and warning to other beachgoers.
Kiama Council boosts parking enforcement with new hires to tackle congestion and improve compliance across the popular coastal destination.
Exclusive: Arron Wesley Crawford's dramatic fall from WA cricket star to Budding Rock Machine bikie gang member facing home invasion charges while on parole.
Your chance to score the rock experience of a lifetime - win tickets to see AC/DC live in Perth plus luxury accommodation and flights!
The heartbreaking death of an Australian mountaineer on a Himalayan peak has prompted urgent calls from his grieving family for compulsory Sherpa guides on dangerous climbs.
Local Kiama writer James Dunbar releases his debut psychological thriller 'Twisted River', a chilling tale of family secrets and murder set against the stunning Illawarra coastline.
Australian music legend Bernard Fanning announces his highly anticipated Canberra concert, marking two decades since his groundbreaking debut solo album 'Tea & Sympathy'.
Disgraced former NSW politician Gareth Ward begins two-year prison term after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage boy and a young man while serving as MP.
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.
Victoria's workplace watchdog has slapped the Apollo Bay Fishermen's Co-operative with multiple charges for allegedly putting children as young as 15 to work in dangerous conditions, including operating heavy machinery and handling hazardous chemicals.
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.
The countdown is on as Perth prepares for an earth-shaking Metallica concert at Optus Stadium. Get the inside scoop on setlist predictions, fan excitement, and everything you need to know about WA's biggest metal event of the year.
Metallica frontman James Hetfield explores Western Australia's iconic Rottnest Island ahead of the band's massive Optus Stadium performance this weekend.