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Hinchinbrook $2400 guided walk sparks local fury

North Queensland locals slam a new $2400 guided tour on Hinchinbrook Island's Thorsborne Track, fearing it will lock out DIY hikers and bring no economic benefit to nearby towns. Read the full story.

Former TV contestant faces court over boyfriend's murder

Tamika Chesser, a former reality TV star, has appeared in an Adelaide court charged with the murder and dismemberment of her partner, Julian Story, in Port Lincoln. The pregnant accused remains in a psychiatric facility as police await crucial evidence.

South Perth joins opposition to $217.5m racetrack

The City of South Perth has voted to oppose the controversial $217.5 million Perth Street Circuit, citing poor consultation and better uses for public funds. Read the council's full stance.

Cooking Like Famous Writers: A Taste of Literary History

Explore the strange and wonderful world of writers through their favourite foods. A new cookbook reveals the recipes behind literary legends like DH Lawrence and Maya Angelou. Discover how to host your own literary dinner party.

Julie Goodwin's Prawn & Mango Salad Recipe

Celebrity chef Julie Goodwin shares her sensational prawn and mango salad recipe, the ultimate fresh dish for Christmas lunch, picnics or barbecues. Get the full method and tips here.

Fatal hit-and-run in Melbourne's Mooroolbark

A 28-year-old man has died following an alleged hit-and-run in Mooroolbark. A 39-year-old man is assisting police. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

Perth's 1950s rock'n'roll rebellion at the Snake Pit

Explore the untold story of Scarborough's Snake Pit, the 1950s Perth milk bar where bodgies and widgies defied convention, sparking a moral panic and forging Australia's first youth subculture. Discover the history.

Cairns' Historic Railway Track Reopens to Public

The iconic Cairns to Kuranda railway corridor has been revitalised into a public walking and cycling track. Discover this new Far North Queensland attraction, now open for community use.

Paralympians Achieve Equal Status for Brisbane 2032

In a landmark decision, Paralympians will receive equal treatment to Olympians for the Brisbane 2032 Games, including identical medals, village access, and opening ceremony participation. Read more on this historic step for inclusion.

WA Opposition Backs Fast-Track Approvals Bill

WA's opposition has backed a government bill to fast-track major project approvals, but critics warn it could create new bottlenecks and sideline environmental concerns. Read the full analysis.

PowerPlay Indoor Go-Karting Plan for Welshpool

Plans for a new indoor electric go-karting centre in Welshpool are racing ahead. The facility promises adrenaline-fuelled fun on a two-tier track. Read more and have your say.

Adelaide Stockbroking Firm Paterson Securities Sold

One of Adelaide's most prominent stockbroking firms, Paterson Securities, has been sold to East Coast-based Shaw and Partners. Discover the details of this significant financial sector shift.

Burswood Race Track Business Case Under Fire

A political battle erupts over Perth's $218m Burswood race track as scrutiny reveals the economic benefits were significantly overstated. Discover the real numbers behind the controversial project.

Lotterywest terminates dodgy Perth retailers

Lotterywest has terminated agreements with seven Perth retailers caught selling illegal vapes and cigarettes. This crackdown supports community health and integrity.

Murrumbateman wins three Canberra tourism awards

The small village of Murrumbateman has claimed three major wins at the 2025 Canberra Region Tourism Awards, proving its status as a must-visit destination just over the ACT border.

Holmes Brothers Face Off in Track Clash

Max and Jagger Holmes compete in thrilling brotherly duel while James Worpel makes strong impression in Geelong Cats training. Don't miss the action!

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