ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr says major redevelopments by large, listed firms like Scentre Group will deliver better community amenities and housing faster for Canberra. Read the latest on Woden and Belconnen plans.
A major Canberra bus timetable overhaul will cut over 180 weekday services from February 2026, adding up to 20 minutes to some commutes, as Transport Canberra aims to shore up reliability during Commonwealth Avenue bridge works. Check your new route now.
ACT Policing is investigating the discovery of 17 explosive devices in Canberra's north and south. Authorities urge the public to stay vigilant and report suspicious items immediately.
ACT Police responded to a bomb threat in Duffy, seizing a suspicious device. The incident is not linked to recent pipe bombs found in Belconnen. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Nearly a dozen pipe bombs discovered on Canberra footpaths and parks. Police urge public not to touch devices and call triple zero immediately. Full details.
ACT Police warn the public after several identical pipe bombs are discovered on paths near Lake Ginninderra. Authorities urge vigilance and immediate reporting of suspicious items.
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate unveils a multi-million dollar transformation for Surfers Paradise, including a new 6,000-seat music hall and pedestrian-friendly mall upgrades, ahead of the 2032 Games. Discover the changes.
Meet Azhani Khysa, the first baby born in the ACT in 2026. Her name carries a beautiful family tradition and Swahili meaning. Discover the heartwarming story of her Belconnen parents.
Wollongong Local Planning Panel rejects adult shop in Crown Street Mall due to proximity to church and unacceptable impact on children. Read the full details.
ACT Policing urgently seeks public help to locate Kye Rowe, 25, wanted for alleged serious violent offences. Last seen in Lyneham, believed to be in Belconnen area. Do not approach.
Belconnen's Jamison Automotive Services, a family-run mechanic, is a finalist in the 2025 Canberra Region Local Business Awards. Discover their customer-first approach and full range of car services.
Exclusive data reveals Canberra's worst suburbs for car theft. Discover the hotspots and get police tips to protect your vehicle from criminals targeting homes for keys.
Santa has arrived at Wollongong's Crown Street Mall, bringing festive cheer and photo opportunities until Christmas Eve. Discover all the locations for Santa photos across the Illawarra.
A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.
Fremantle is trading parking spaces for pedestrian paradise as Henderson Street Mall undergoes a significant redesign to create more vibrant public spaces and improve accessibility.