Discover the eight inspiring young Australians shortlisted for the 2026 Young Australian of the Year Award. Their stories of advocacy, community work, and innovation will be celebrated in Canberra on January 25.
Discover the eight community champions nominated for the 2026 Australian of the Year Local Hero award. Their stories of resilience, compassion, and service prove one person can change a community. Tune in for the live announcement on January 25.
Shellharbour City Council has announced its 2026 Citizen of the Year winners, recognising Jarrad Borg and Tahlia Bonanno for their outstanding community contributions. Discover their inspiring stories.
Meet the inspiring West Australians shortlisted for the 2025 Australian of the Year Awards. Discover their stories and the difference they're making across the state. Read more about these local heroes.
The Geelong Advertiser launches its 2024 People's Choice Awards, calling on locals to nominate their favourite Greater Geelong winery. Cast your vote now and support our region's renowned wine producers.
Relive the funniest moments from the 2026 Golden Globes, including Nikki Glaser's savage monologue, Rose Byrne's unique excuse, and George Clooney's coffee woes. Get all the highlights here.
Comedian Nikki Glaser delivered a scorching opening monologue at the 2026 Golden Globes, taking aim at Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, and the state of Hollywood. Read the full recap of her most biting jokes.
The 2026 Golden Globes winners' gift bags hit a staggering $1 million value. Discover the luxury travel, beauty, and rare spirits inside the most extravagant haul yet.
Stars dazzled and divided at the 83rd Golden Globes. See the standout fashion moments, from Snoop Dogg's dapper style to Lalisa Manobal's sheer gown. View the gallery now.
Hollywood's 2026 awards season begins with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards. See all the star-studded red carpet looks and details as Nikki Glaser returns to host. View the gallery now!
Rose Byrne and Jacob Elordi lead five Australian nominees at the 83rd Golden Globes, set against a backdrop of Hollywood uncertainty and political tension. Find out who's tipped to win.
Phil Kelleher Homes from Dunsborough has claimed five prestigious awards at the 2025 HIA and WA Housing Awards, including Regional Home of the Year for its Lomond residence. Discover the innovative designs.
Discover how Graham Brown turned a passion into a profession, capturing iconic Illawarra sporting moments and earning global recognition. His story is one of timing, persistence, and pure love for the game.
Timothee Chalamet made his love for Kylie Jenner public in a heartfelt Critics Choice Awards victory speech. Read about the star's tribute and the night's big Aussie wins.
Perth's RAC Arena has been voted Australia's Best Indoor Arena for the third consecutive year at the 2025 Stadium Awards. Find out what makes this WA venue a standout.
Two Mandurah doctors, Professor Frank Jones and Dr Alex Ashenden, receive top RACGP awards. They discuss GP challenges, Medicare rebates, and why funding should go to existing practices, not urgent care clinics. Read their inspiring stories.
Take a nostalgic trip through Geelong's iconic 1980s and 1990s New Year's Eve street parties. See the classic celebrations that defined the city's festive spirit. Dive into the photo gallery now!
The Newcastle Herald's Hunter Photography Prize is back for 2026. Amateur photographers in the Hunter Region are invited to submit their best shots for a chance to win major camera gear vouchers. Enter by January 20.
Thousands flocked to Geelong's waterfront to welcome 2025 with a dazzling fireworks show. See the highlights and community spirit that made the night unforgettable.
Thousands celebrated New Year's Eve on Newcastle's Foreshore as families and revellers shared hopes for travel and adventure in 2026. NSW Police ran a major operation amid health warnings about dangerous drugs.
Newcastle and Hunter residents welcomed 2026 with good behaviour, police report. No major incidents marred celebrations, in stark contrast to Sydney's arrests. Read the full report.
Sydney's world-famous New Year's Eve fireworks lit up the harbour in a stunning 12-minute show, marked by a poignant tribute to the Bondi attack victims. Over a million people watched the spectacle.
Thousands gathered on Newcastle's Foreshore to welcome 2026. Amidst the celebrations, police issued warnings about dangerous drugs and urged public safety. See the photos and stories.
Sydney launches its biggest security operation for New Year's Eve, deploying 3,000 officers with high-powered rifles to reassure the public after the Bondi terror attack. Authorities confirm no credible threats.
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.
Sydney's spectacular New Year's Eve 2025 fireworks display drew record crowds and featured stunning new effects. Discover all the highlights and key moments from the harbour celebration.
From political turmoil to sporting glory and environmental challenges, we revisit the pivotal events of 2025 that defined the year for Western Australia. Read the full recap.
Cairns venues are rolling out spectacular plans for New Year's Eve 2024. Discover party buses, rooftop celebrations, and fireworks to welcome 2025 in Tropical North Queensland.
A rollercoaster year for Hunter sport gets its own awards. From the Knights' wooden spoon to the Jets' Cup win and Kalyn Ponga's bizarre endorsement, we recap the highs, lows and wacky moments of 2025.
Plan your New Year's Eve celebration with our complete guide to fireworks displays across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Find times, locations, and tips for a spectacular night.