Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
A truck driver had a lucky escape after his vehicle rolled near the Bynoe River Bridge in Normanton. Emergency services responded quickly to assess the driver's condition.
Two teenage boys are fighting for their lives following a serious motorcycle and car collision on Kingsland Avenue in City Beach. Emergency services rushed to the scene as investigations into the crash continue.
Ryan James Sharp's appeal against a strict apprehended violence order has been dismissed by Wollongong Local Court, maintaining protections for victims after alleged threatening behaviour.
Major traffic delays are impacting the M1 Pacific Motorway near Newcastle after a truck breakdown closed multiple lanes. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes as emergency crews work to clear the obstruction.
A Geelong man has admitted to negligent driving causing serious injury after a shocking Princes Freeway collision that changed another driver's life forever. Christopher Degaura faces sentencing as the victim continues his painful recovery.
Wollongong City Council is considering an innovative 'city concierge' service as part of its new economic strategy to boost local business and attract investment to the Illawarra region.
A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a dramatic head-on collision on Cliftleigh road. Emergency services remain on scene as investigations continue.
A woman has suffered serious injuries after being ejected from her car during a terrifying single-vehicle crash in Mt Duneed. Emergency services rushed to the scene as investigations continue into the shocking incident.
A devastated Canberra family is searching for closure after a fatal motorcycle collision took the life of Navjot Singh Virdi, leaving the community in mourning and demanding road safety improvements.
A raging truck fire sparked major emergency response at Newcastle's Transgrid facility, forcing staff evacuations and creating dramatic plumes of black smoke visible across the city.
A Victorian coroner has called for immediate safety upgrades at a dangerous Geelong level crossing where truck driver John Stubbs lost his life, highlighting systemic failures in railway infrastructure.
Discover how Wollongong's music venues are experiencing a remarkable renaissance with sold-out shows, emerging local talent, and vibrant nightlife transforming the city into NSW's newest music hotspot.
A man has been rushed to Cairns Hospital with serious injuries following a terrifying collision between an e-scooter and a car on Pease Street in Woree. Emergency services responded to the incident that has reignited safety concerns about e-scooter use on
North Wollongong is poised for a major urban renewal as developers unveil plans for two striking apartment towers that will reshape the coastal suburb's character and provide much-needed housing.
The Sydney community mourns the loss of young Islah Metcalfe, who tragically passed away following a scooter incident in Rouse Hill, as family and friends celebrate her vibrant spirit.
Andrew John Hammond receives full-time prison sentence for dangerous drink driving incident involving police pursuit through Wollongong. Shocking details revealed in court.
A Canberra motorcyclist has died following a devastating collision with a stationary truck in Fyshwick, prompting ACT police investigations into the Tuesday morning incident.
Emergency services rushed to a serious single-vehicle crash on Banfield Drive in Mount Louisa, leaving a man with significant injuries. Latest details on the investigation and road closures.
Wollongong police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate missing woman Kylie BAKER, last seen in the Gwynneville area. The 48-year-old's disappearance has sparked community concern.
A devastating crash between a car and truck on Yorke Peninsula has claimed the life of a young child, with two adults hospitalised as police investigate the circumstances.
A devastating truck crash has claimed a life and closed the Bruce Highway at Takilberan in Queensland's Bundaberg region, with emergency crews working to clear the wreckage.
A tight-knit Western Sydney community is reeling after a five-year-old girl lost her life in a devastating scooter accident just outside Rouse Hill Public School, leaving family, friends and emergency responders heartbroken.
A dump truck has collided with the Lakes Road overpass on the Kwinana Freeway, causing significant traffic chaos and lane closures during Tuesday morning's peak hour commute.
Discover the best events happening across the Illawarra region this week, from live music performances and food festivals to family-friendly activities and cultural celebrations.
A Newcastle truck driver has won a landmark $1.48 million compensation payout after suffering life-changing injuries when a crane collapsed onto his cabin at a Kooragang Island worksite.
The Western Australian business community is in shock after Merritt Distilling founder Sarah James Martin died in a tragic collision between a truck and car on Bussell Highway near Capel.
A devastating West Perth collision claims the life of an Australia Post worker, with police investigating whether the involved ute had been in an earlier crash. The tragic incident has left the community in mourning.
A bold new hotel proposal in Wollongong's city centre is pushing boundaries and sparking debate as it seeks approval to exceed current height restrictions, promising economic benefits but raising concerns about precedent and city character.
A man has sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Earlville, with emergency services rushing to the scene on Friday afternoon. The shocking incident has left the Cairns community reeling.