Geelong's 1980s BMX Scene Captured in Rare Photos
Rediscover Geelong's electric 1980s BMX scene through stunning archival photos. See how local tracks and riders fuelled a global sporting phenomenon. Dive into the history!
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GCA1 Round 9: East Belmont thriller, Ford century
East Belmont snatched a last-ball win over Grovedale, while Luke Ford's century powered St Peters to victory in a dramatic Round 9 of GCA1 cricket. Get all the scores and highlights.
Fire destroys Geelong's Catcave, devastating 'Catman'
A Geelong man known as 'Catman' is heartbroken after a fire destroyed his unique Catcave sanctuary. The community is rallying to support him. Read the full story.
Baillie Hill $25m redevelopment opens in East Victoria Park
Perth's long-awaited $25 million Baillie Hill hospitality and community precinct opens January 19 in East Victoria Park, creating over 100 jobs and restoring historic heritage.
New $25m Boutique Hotel Opens in Townsville CBD
A landmark $25 million transformation has revived a historic Townsville CBD building into a luxurious boutique hotel, The Ville. Discover the stunning new addition to the city's hospitality scene.
Storm wrecks masts at Australian Skiff Championships
A severe storm cut short racing at the Australian Skiff Championships on Lake Macquarie, causing broken masts. Over 100 crews are competing this week. Read more.
Gold Coast's $100M+ Surfers Paradise Revamp for 2026
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.
Geelong real estate: January auction results revealed
Geelong's property market has started 2025 with solid auction activity. See the latest sales results and which suburbs are performing strongly.
Major milestone for Belmont Desalination Plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
Belmont residents brand annual electors' meeting a 'waste of time'
A City of Belmont residents' group has labelled annual electors' meetings a 'complete waste of time', questioning council engagement after low attendance and over 20 motions were presented. Read more on the local democracy debate.
Bulli Hospital redevelopment plans changed
Plans for the old Bulli Hospital site redevelopment have been revised, with Landcom proposing a two-stage subdivision due to complexities along the southern boundary. Read the latest.
Perth Concert Hall redevelopment cost rises by $23 million
The redevelopment of Perth Concert Hall will cost an additional $23 million to ensure seamless integration with the city. Premier Roger Cook says it's a vital investment for Perth's cultural future.
Queens Wharf Building Demolition Approved for February
Newcastle's vacant Queens Wharf building will be demolished from February after council approval. The site's future will involve community-driven short-term activations. Read the latest.
Newcastle Cricket: City Wins Thriller, Teen Ton, Reverse Outright
A dramatic final round before the Christmas break saw City snatch top spot, a teen prodigy return with a ton, and a rare reverse outright in Newcastle's first-grade cricket.
Geelong's Final 2020 Auction Results Revealed
Geelong's real estate market finished strong with a 79% clearance rate in the final auctions before Christmas. Discover which suburbs saw the biggest sales.
Major milestone for Belmont desalination plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
North Adelaide Golf Course $45m Plans Revealed
Long-awaited $45 million redevelopment plans for the North Adelaide Golf Course have been revealed, featuring a new clubhouse and public facilities. Discover the details.
Urgent search for missing Belmont man Andrew Leggett
Police and community are searching for Andrew Leggett, 56, missing from Belmont. Follow live updates on the Newcastle Herald blog for breaking news across the Hunter.
Man charged over Nazi symbol on boat in Lake Macquarie
A 32-year-old Swansea man faces court over allegedly displaying a prohibited Nazi symbol on a boat in a public place. Police seized two vessels during their investigation.
Cyclist dies after hit-and-run crash at Nords Wharf
A 42-year-old cyclist has died after a hit-and-run crash at Nords Wharf. Police are appealing for dashcam footage and searching for a black Toyota FJ Cruiser. Contact Crime Stoppers with any information.
First look at Canberra's revamped Garema Place
Canberra's Garema Place reopens after lengthy redevelopment, drawing mixed reactions from locals. Is the new sand-toned concrete plaza an improvement or a missed opportunity?
Geelong Real Estate: Auction & Sales Results Dec 7
The Geelong property market saw strong activity in early December. Discover which suburbs recorded standout sales and what the latest auction results reveal about local demand.
Lake Macquarie hunts new CEO, reviews housing plans
Lake Macquarie City Council is set to formally begin its search for a new CEO while also deciding on two significant housing developments that exceed current planning controls. Read the latest.
Geelong Real Estate: Auction & Sales Results Dec 6
Geelong's property market saw strong results in early December. Discover which suburbs achieved standout sales and what the latest auction clearance rates reveal about local demand.
Luxury Waterfront Living Hits the Market in Belmont
A flawlessly renovated dual-level waterfront home in Belmont with 180-degree Lake Macquarie views is now on the market. Ideal for downsizers seeking a low-maintenance luxury lifestyle.
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.
Kardinya Park $65m redevelopment stage two opens
The $65 million second stage of Kardinya Park Shopping Centre's redevelopment is now open, featuring 550 new parking bays, a wellness precinct, and an expanded Coles. Discover the new dining and retail options.
Have Your Say on Future of Old Maitland Hospital
Residents of Maitland can now share ideas for the future of the former Maitland Hospital site. Public consultation is open until March 1, 2026, to decide on community uses for the heritage-listed location.
100-Site Belmont Wetlands Campground Officially Opens
A new $1.9 million beachfront campground with 100 sites has opened at Lake Macquarie's Belmont Wetlands, promising a major boost for Hunter eco-tourism and local jobs.
Geelong man jailed for meat cleaver attack on mum
Anthony Larmah, 25, has been sentenced to three years in prison for a violent home invasion and attack on a Belmont mother with a meat cleaver. Read the full court details.
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