Grass fire near Federal Highway, Canberra, under control
Emergency services responded to a grass fire near Downer, blocking one lane of the Federal Highway. No threat to life or property reported. Stay informed via ESA.
Emergency services responded to a grass fire near Downer, blocking one lane of the Federal Highway. No threat to life or property reported. Stay informed via ESA.
A Canberra motorist has received a suspended jail term for deliberately hitting and killing two kangaroos in acts a magistrate labelled 'callous, inhumane and cruel'. Read the full court details.
A 30-year-old man has denied charges of rape and indecent assault after an alleged incident at a Canberra party in June 2025. He was granted bail in the ACT Magistrates Court.
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, January 9. Details on traffic offences, bail matters, and sentencing outcomes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A 33-year-old Whitlam man faces court over alleged repeated rape and indecent assault of his ex-partner in the early 2000s. He has been released on conditional bail. Support services information included.
A detailed look at the charges faced by individuals appearing at Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, January 7. From assault to driving offences, get the full local court report.
A summary of Tuesday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges of assault, drug possession, and traffic violations. Stay informed on local legal outcomes.
A full list of individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, January 6, detailing charges from theft to driving offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A Canberra man, allegedly drunk and lonely, has been denied bail after being accused of kicking a bullmastiff and attempting to douse it with petrol. Read the full court details.
A full list of individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Monday, January 5. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A full list of individuals appearing at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, January 5. Details on charges including assault, traffic offences, and more.
After a year outside cabinet, the ACT Greens under Shane Rattenbury aim to prove their creative policy credentials. Can they convince Canberra voters they are serious economic managers?
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, January 2, including charges, pleas, and judicial decisions. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A detailed list of individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, January 2. Stay informed on local legal proceedings in the Geelong region.
A full list of matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. See who appeared and the outcomes.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 31, including traffic offences, assault charges, and drug possession. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 30. Find out who appeared and the outcomes handed down by the magistrate.
A detailed list of all individuals scheduled to appear at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, December 29. Find out who is facing charges and what they are accused of.
From a dramatic lake plunge to a multi-million dollar heist, we go inside the ACT's most significant court cases of 2025. Discover the stories behind the headlines.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, December 26. From driving offences to assault charges, see who faced the magistrate.
A summary of all matters heard at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 24, including traffic offences, theft, and bail applications. Read the full list of outcomes.
A summary of cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 24, including traffic offences, breaches, and drug charges. Read the full list of outcomes.
A summary of all matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 23, including details on assault, theft, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
A full list of individuals appearing before the Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday, December 22. Get the latest local court news and outcomes from Far North Queensland.
A detailed list of individuals scheduled to appear before the Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, December 22. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A full list of individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Monday, December 22. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A Canberra car dealer turned cocaine trafficker has been handed a two-year intensive correction order after police found drugs and $50,000 in profits. Chief Justice Lucy McCallum warned him to 'keep your nose clean'.
The Cairns District Court handed down sentences for serious assault, fraud, and drug trafficking on December 19. Read the full details of the cases and judicial outcomes.
The ACT's Auditor-General warns urgent action is needed to fix the territory's budget, with annual interest payments set to hit $1 billion. Read the full report on the fiscal crisis.
Revelations about the Bondi gunman have sparked a national push for tighter laws, but Canberra's outdated, paper-based firearms registry obscures where guns are concentrated. Discover the data black hole.