Dunk Island ferry rescued in wild weather
A Dunk Island ferry broke its moorings in wild weather from Cyclone Jasper. Quick-thinking locals and emergency services performed a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of the Cairns region ordeal.
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Refresh Your Gym Bag: 5 Essential Items for 2026
Heading back to the gym in 2026? Discover the five key beauty and care products you need to pack for a quick, effective post-workout refresh. From dry shampoo to SPF, get ready for any post-exercise plans.
Wollongong to trial parking surveillance cars in CBD
Wollongong City Council will deploy surveillance cars to monitor timed parking zones from February 2026, replacing manual tyre chalking. The one-year trial aims to improve efficiency and turnover in high-demand areas.
Wollongong hotel shortage scares off major car club event
A national car club abandons plans for a 200-person meeting in Wollongong due to a critical shortage of affordable hotel rooms, highlighting a major hurdle for the city's visitor economy.
Why Cairns residents are avoiding the CBD
A new survey reveals why locals steer clear of Cairns CBD. Parking headaches, safety concerns, and high costs top the list. Discover the full story and what it means for the city's future.
Carrie Bickmore's vulnerable post floods with support
Radio host Carrie Bickmore shared an emotional crying selfie, prompting an outpouring from fans and famous friends. The media star's display of vulnerability reminds us it's okay not to be okay.
Old Neale, Crosley Instagram Post Raises Eyebrows
An old social media exchange between AFL star Lachie Neale and Tess Crosley has resurfaced, adding intrigue to the public scandal. Police conducted a welfare check at the Crosley home.
Cairns CBD's biggest issues exposed by leaders
Cairns business leaders identify safety, parking, and infrastructure as the CBD's critical challenges. Discover the urgent calls for action to revitalise the city's heart.
Wollongong fireworks cancelled, council review launched
Wollongong City Council will review the cancelled New Year's Eve fireworks after a wave washed over the breakwall. The probe will ask why there was no Plan B. Read the full story.
Dyson V11 Drops to Record Low $664 on Amazon Australia
The premium Dyson V11 cordless vacuum has hit its lowest price ever at $664 on Amazon Australia. With powerful suction and 60-min runtime, it's a top deal for savvy shoppers.
A lament for the lost art of the handwritten letter
In a digital age, columnist Laura Newell mourns the personal touch of handwritten letters. Discover why an email's 'ding' will never match the thrill of real post.
Cling wrap trend returns to Wollongong beaches for NYE
An antisocial trend of using cling wrap to reserve public spaces has returned to Wollongong's Stuart Park for New Year's celebrations, sparking local outrage and calls for better enforcement.
Wollongong exhibition cancelled after artist's arrest
Wollongong Art Gallery has closed an exhibition after artist Anthony Lister was charged with multiple offences, including alleged sexual assault. The council is monitoring the case.
Cairns manhunt: One caught, dangerous patient still at large
Police in Cairns have arrested one man and continue a major search for a 'very dangerous' patient who escaped a mental health facility. Full details on the ongoing operation.
Wollongong New Year's Eve fireworks cancelled
Wollongong City Council cancels the 9pm New Year's Eve fireworks display due to dangerous ocean conditions at the harbour. Public safety cited as the top priority.
Outrage as Neo-Nazi Flyers Appear in Wollongong
Wollongong residents condemn racist propaganda distributed in local letterboxes. A former AFP communications head speaks out against the 'filth' targeting the community.
Canberra's Viral 2025 Instagram Posts Revealed
A Canberra family's simple reel of Brindabellas snowfall became one of VisitCanberra's biggest posts of 2025, attracting nearly 300,000 views. Discover the capital's top social media moments.
Denmark's postal service delivers final letter after 400 years
Denmark's PostNord has delivered its last letter, ending a 400-year tradition. With Australians sending 75% fewer letters, could this be a sign of things to come?
Wollongong NYE 2025: Road Closures & Transport Advice
Plan your New Year's Eve in Wollongong with details on foreshore road closures, public transport options, and fireworks displays. Essential travel advice for 31 December 2025.
New Guzman y Gomez drive-thru for Cairns commercial hub
A new Guzman y Gomez drive-through restaurant has been approved for Cairns' Hambledon Drive commercial precinct, promising jobs and a fresh dining option. Read the latest development news.
Illawarra's Top NYE 2025 Events: Fireworks & Gigs
Ring in 2026 across the Illawarra! Our complete guide covers Wollongong Harbour fireworks, the Summer Carnival, and live music from Royale With Cheese to Touch Sensitive. Find your perfect party.
Public's bold ideas for Wollongong's Flinders St revamp
Wollongong residents have shared ambitious ideas, including a tunnel and a Las Vegas-style sign, for the Flinders St 'arrival boulevard' revamp. What do you think should happen?
Boat Harbour Motel could be demolished for apartments
Plans lodged to replace the 50-year-old Boat Harbour Motel in Wollongong with a dual-tower apartment complex featuring affordable housing. Public exhibition open until February 9.
Teen arrested after filming stolen car chase, posting online
A 17-year-old girl faces 10 charges after allegedly stealing a car, leading police on a pursuit, and filming the crime for social media in South Nowra. Read the full story.
Bargain Hunters Flock to Perth's Boxing Day Sales
Boxing Day sales in Perth saw huge crowds descend on Karrinyup Shopping Centre and the CBD for post-Christmas bargains. Shoppers queued for hours for major discounts.
Boxing Day Sales Light Up Perth Shops, Karrinyup & CBD Busy
Bargain hunters flocked to Perth's Karrinyup Shopping Centre and CBD for Boxing Day sales. Shops reported strong crowds and extended hours, marking a bustling start to post-Christmas retail.
Shoppers Swarm Geelong CBD for Boxing Day Sales
Geelong's CBD was packed as bargain hunters descended for the annual Boxing Day sales. Retailers reported strong crowds and a positive start to the post-Christmas shopping period.
Wollongong shoppers choose between Boxing Day and Black Friday
Wollongong's bargain hunters weigh in on the Boxing Day vs Black Friday debate as national spending is set to hit $3.1 billion. Experts warn shoppers to track prices and beware of sophisticated scams.
Cairns Boxing Day Sales Draw Massive Shopper Crowds
Cairns retailers gear up for a bustling Boxing Day with thousands of shoppers expected. Major stores reveal their best deals, promising significant discounts on fashion, tech, and homewares.
Christmas & New Year Opening Hours for Key Services
Plan your festive season with our complete guide to opening hours for Services Australia, Australia Post, and major banks. Avoid the hassle and know when services are closed.
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