Petition to turn Cairns bridge into bat haven
A Cairns local has launched a petition to turn the new Barron River bridge into a bat sanctuary, inspired by a famous US example. Could this solve the city's flying fox problem? Read more.
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Empire Retreat & Spa Rebrands as Yala Yallingup
The iconic Empire Retreat & Spa in Yallingup has unveiled a new name, Yala Yallingup, after three decades. Discover the meaning behind the change and what stays the same at this beloved Margaret River wellness destination.
Grecian-inspired Gnarabup property offers beachside luxury
A recently renovated, five-bedroom residence at 18 Freycinet Way in Gnarabup presents pristine coastal living with sweeping ocean vistas, a 15m pool, and multi-generational potential. Contact agent David Cross for details.
Pro-Palestine protest shuts down Sea Cliff Bridge
Wollongong's iconic Sea Cliff Bridge was closed to traffic as hundreds marched in support of Palestine. Police managed the protest, which was part of a national day of action.
Discover Zurich's surprising wild side beyond the banks
Explore the unexpected rural escapes within Switzerland's largest city. From historic vineyards to river swimming and island nature reserves, discover a different side of Zurich.
$50M Riviera Fleet Converges on Perth's Matilda Bay
Over 70 luxury Riviera boats, valued at more than $50 million, gathered for the annual Perth Raft Up on the Swan River. See the spectacular event exclusive to owners.
Heritage backpackers demolished for worker housing in Margaret River
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River has approved plans to demolish the heritage-listed Inne Town Backpackers and replace it with a larger facility for seasonal workers. Read the full story.
Platypus upstages historian on Yass River tour
A cheeky platypus interrupted a historical tour at Hamilton Hume's Cooma Cottage, sparking a conversation about Australia's iconic wildlife and the best places to spot echidnas in the ACT and NSW South Coast.
Matilda Bay ferry terminal to get green light
WA's peak planning body is poised to approve a controversial $29.9m ferry terminal at Matilda Bay next week, despite fierce community backlash and calls for relocation.
Canberra bus cuts as bridge works cause major disruption
Suburbs in Canberra's north-west will lose rapid bus services for two years due to Commonwealth Avenue bridge works. Timetable changes start February 2026, with free Friday/Saturday evening travel offered.
Matilda Bay Ferry Plan Contradicts Perth Urban Principles
A proposed ferry service for Matilda Bay in Perth faces criticism for contradicting core urban development principles. Read the expert analysis on this controversial project.
Fremantle bridge closure sparks rat-running fears
North Fremantle residents petition for road closures as 12-month Fremantle Traffic Bridge shutdown looms. Locals fear safety risks and traffic chaos from rat-running.
Police prioritise safety at Sea Cliff Bridge protest
NSW Police prepare for a pro-Palestine rally on Sea Cliff Bridge this Sunday, emphasising public safety after crowd crush fears at a previous Sydney march. Read the latest details.
Avalon After Dark: Luxury River Cruising's Nighttime Twist
Avalon Waterways unveils 'Avalon After Dark,' a new program transforming European river nights with exclusive excursions, starlit dining, and stylish onboard entertainment. Discover the package deal with Australia's My Cruises.
Shire Deputy President Dies in West River Bushfire
Shire of Ravensthorpe deputy president Mark Mudie has tragically died while trying to save his family farm from a bushfire. The community is in mourning.
West River bushfire claims life, 4000ha burnt
A devastating bushfire in West River has burnt over 4000 hectares and claimed the life of deputy shire president Mark Mudie. Firefighters are working overtime to bring the serious blaze under control. Read the latest updates.
New App for Fremantle Bridge Closure Traffic Chaos
A new live traffic app aims to help Perth commuters navigate the 12-month closure of Fremantle Traffic Bridge from February 1. Get real-time updates and plan your journey.
Farmer dies in WA bushfire while defending property
A farmer in his 60s has died after his front-end loader was overrun by flames near Ravensthorpe. The WA Premier has offered condolences as the fire threat continues. Download the 7NEWS app.
M1 to close at night for Mt Ousley interchange bridge work
The $390 million Mt Ousley interchange project will require full night closures of the M1 Princes Motorway in 2025/2026 for bridge girder installation. Get the latest detour info.
Deputy shire president dies in West River bushfire
Respected farmer and Shire of Ravensthorpe deputy president Mark Mudie has died while fighting a bushfire on his West River property. The community mourns a devastating loss.
Police investigate Burdell incident, serious Black River crash
Townsville police responded to a violent incident in Burdell and a serious crash on the Bruce Highway at Black River overnight. Investigations are ongoing.
Farmer dies fighting West River bushfire near Ravensthorpe
A local farmer in his 60s has tragically died while battling an out-of-control bushfire near Ravensthorpe on WA's south coast. The community mourns as investigations begin.
Man dies fighting West River bushfire in front-end loader
A man in his 60s has died while battling an out-of-control bushfire near Ravensthorpe. The fire has burnt 300ha. Read the latest updates and safety warnings.
Sea Cliff Bridge closure for protest approved
The Sea Cliff Bridge will close this Sunday for a pro-Palestine march. NSW Police have approved the protest, with details on traffic disruptions to be finalised. Read more.
Emergency warning as West River bushfire threatens lives, homes
An emergency warning is in place for West River in WA's Ravensthorpe Shire as a dangerous bushfire burns out of control. Residents told to leave immediately. Latest updates.
Ascot's 37-year riverfront home for auction
A unique architect-designed residence in Ascot, overlooking Swan River, goes to auction for the first time in 37 years. This 530sqm property offers timeless luxury and exceptional potential.
Bilbao's Historic Transporter Bridge Experience
Discover the world's first transporter bridge in Spain's Basque Country. This UNESCO World Heritage marvel offers gondola rides across the Nervion River for just €0.55. Plan your visit today!
Sea Cliff Bridge 20th Anniversary History
Discover the dramatic history behind Sea Cliff Bridge's construction as it approaches its 20th anniversary. From road closures to economic impacts, explore this iconic Australian landmark.
Murray Water Buybacks Revealed During Climate Chaos
Environment Minister announces River Murray water buybacks as climate conference fails. SA Conservation Council warns basin continues to decline. Read the full story.
Townsville woman charged over bus driver assault
A 21-year-old Townsville woman faces court over alleged assault on a bus driver. Police confirm charges laid following incident on Ross River Road.
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