Newcastle Letters: Food, Disability, and Global Tensions
Newcastle Herald readers share views on local food security amid population growth, positive disability access experiences, and global political shifts under Trump. Read the community pulse.
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WA Leads Nation in Population Growth Until 2066
New government figures reveal Western Australia is set for decades of leading population growth, driven by migration to Perth. Discover the national trends and what they mean for Australia's future.
QLD & WA set for 2026 property boom, experts say
Queensland and Western Australia are forecast to lead Australia's property market in 2026, driven by major infrastructure projects. Experts identify the key suburbs to watch for growth. Discover where to invest now.
Newcastle Readers Sound Off on Ferry, Health, and Growth
Newcastle Herald readers share views on the 'loan' ferry's future, a cervical screening scare, and regional population growth. Discover the community's voice on local issues.
Canberra luxury property downturn predicted for 2026
Experts forecast a potential downturn for Canberra's luxury housing market in early 2026, with rising interest rates likely to boost demand for more affordable apartments. Key suburbs to watch revealed.
Wonderboom 4 Speaker Drops to $88 - 41% Off
Score the Ultimate Ears Wonderboom 4 portable Bluetooth speaker for just $88 on Amazon Australia. This waterproof, dustproof gadget offers 14-hour battery life and 360-degree sound.
Major projects shaping Townsville's future in 2024
Explore the key infrastructure projects and economic challenges defining Townsville's growth in 2024. From the stadium upgrade to housing pressures, get the full picture.
Adelaide Airport Expects 10.5M Passengers in 2026
Adelaide Airport is set for a record-breaking 2026, predicting 10.5 million passengers. Major airline expansions and new international routes are driving the growth. Discover what this means for South Australia.
Shark FlexStyle Frosted Diamond Edition Slashed to $349.99
The limited edition Shark FlexStyle Frosted Diamond hair styler is now $349.99, down from $899.99. This high-performance tool features over 20,000 crystals and professional-grade technology for all hair types. Grab this rare deal while it lasts.
Hunter population to near 1 million by 2041
State projections reveal the Hunter Region is set to grow by over 184,500 people in two decades, nearing a million residents. Local leaders warn housing and infrastructure must keep pace.
Megaprojects Set to Transform Townsville's Future
A wave of major developments worth billions is poised to reshape Townsville's economy and cityscape. Discover the key projects driving this unprecedented growth.
Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 4 Speaker Slashed to $88
The Ultimate Ears WONDERBOOM 4 portable Bluetooth speaker is a summer hit, now 41% off at Amazon Australia. Waterproof with 14-hour battery, it's ideal for beach and camping.
Flight Centre Buys UK's Iglu, Cruise Sales to Hit $2B
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
Christmas Sale: Save up to 40% on SanDisk SD Cards
Don't miss the Christmas chaos! Amazon Australia has slashed prices on SanDisk microSD cards by up to 40%. Trusted by over 300,000 Aussies for reliable 4K video and photo storage. Shop the sale now.
Kogan's Massive Christmas Sale: Save Up to 80%
Beat the cost-of-living crunch with Kogan's huge Christmas sale, offering up to 80% off tech, appliances, and home essentials. Find perfect gifts without the budget panic. Shop the deals now!
Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses Drop to $336 on Amazon AU
Score a 25% saving on Ray-Ban's Meta Wayfarer smart glasses, now $336 on Amazon Australia. The perfect tech-fashion hybrid gift for Christmas 2024. Grab the deal now!
Smart Precinct NQ Drives Regional Innovation in Townsville
Townsville's Smart Precinct NQ brings together innovators and entrepreneurs to celebrate regional success and foster a collaborative tech ecosystem. Discover the future of North Queensland.
Australia's Landmark Social Media Ban for Children
Australia is set to ban social media for children under 14. This bold move challenges tech giants and aims to protect young minds. Discover the details and implications.
WA football participation soars to record 90,017
Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.
Mum's autism-friendly navigation app wins national award
A Southern Highlands mother has created a groundbreaking navigation app for neurodiverse Australians after a stressful drive with her autistic son. NavinMaps is now winning national awards.
Cockburn holds line on cheaper developer contributions
The City of Cockburn will maintain lower-than-recommended fees for developers to stimulate local growth. Key decision made in a swift five-minute council meeting. Read the full details.
Australia's social media ban for kids 'world's biggest'
Leading expert Jonathan Haidt declares Australia's under-16 social media ban the most significant child-protection measure ever, as tech giants prepare to 'play dirty' to undermine it. The world watches.
Australian economy grows at fastest pace in two years
Australia's GDP grew 0.4% in the September quarter, lifting annual growth to 2.1%. The rebound, driven by public investment, reduces chances of near-term RBA rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
Smart car tech weaponised in domestic abuse, eSafety warns
Australian authorities report a surge in tech-facilitated abuse, with smart cars used to control victims via GPS and remote locks. Experts call for safety reforms.
LG's Cult-Favourite Portable Screen Drops to $1,662
The LG StandbyME 2 portable smart touch screen, a viral sensation, is now $1,662 on Amazon Australia. This post-Christmas deal offers a 27-inch mobile display for streaming, work, and play.
Lake Macquarie's housing plan for 38,000 new residents
Lake Macquarie City Council unveils strategic plans to manage a population surge of 38,000, introducing developer discounts and tiny home trials to tackle the housing crisis.
Canberra's Affordable Suburbs See Strongest House Price Growth
House prices in Canberra's most affordable suburbs are rising fastest, with Tuggeranong leading at 5.8% growth. Experts cite first home buyer demand and government schemes as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Urbanisation Hits 86%, Stats Guy Reports
New data shows 86% of Australians live in major cities, reshaping housing and infrastructure. Explore the trends driving this urban concentration and its national impact.
SA Business Briefcase: Defence, Wine & Tech Drive Growth
South Australia's economy surges with new defence contracts, a record wine export deal to China, and major tech investments in December 2025. Discover the key drivers.
Australia's World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Grieving mothers drive Australia's groundbreaking social media ban for under-16s, taking on tech giants after online bullying led to teen suicides. Learn the full story.
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