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A Grattan Institute report reveals stark inequalities in psychosocial support across Australia. Access should be based on need, not location. Read why reform is urgent.
A Grattan Institute report reveals stark inequalities in psychosocial support across Australia. Access should be based on need, not location. Read why reform is urgent.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny skies, a high of 31°C, and a chance of an afternoon shower. Plan your day with our detailed outlook.
Townsville residents can enjoy a sunny and warm Wednesday, but should prepare for potential showers and storms later in the week. Get the full forecast details here.
Townsville residents can expect a perfect sunny day with a top of 27°C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your day in North Queensland.
A Sydney mother of five shares how Juniper's dietitians and health coaches helped her lose 37.1kg over three years, transforming her physical and emotional health. Discover her journey.
A new intensive support program on a Mareeba farm is working to address the root causes of youth crime in Far North Queensland. Learn how this initiative is offering a fresh start.
A $100,000 state grant empowers West Leederville's Flower District Town Team to co-design a safer, people-focused Northwood Street. Community consultation starts in 2026.
Large parts of Australia face a severe heatwave and extreme fire danger this weekend. NSW, SA, WA, and NT on high alert. Get the latest weather warnings and forecasts.
The City of Vincent library lounge transforms into a gallery for local artists. Brad Martin's 'Art by Brad' exhibition launches the new community arts program on December 4. A free event for all.
Townsville residents can expect a beautiful day of sunshine with a high of 28°C. Get the full forecast and details on the week ahead here.
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Townsville enjoys a sunny 31C Tuesday, but showers are forecast for later in the week. Get the full weather outlook and planning tips here.
Environment Minister Murray Watt concedes greater oversight was needed in the Bureau of Meteorology's $96 million website rebuild, as costs for one contract soared from $33m to $77m. Read the full details.
WA Premier Roger Cook faces criticism over VacSwim program cuts as state records 27 drownings this season. Government maintains focus on school-based swimming lessons.
Australia faces a severe summer with extreme heat, elevated bushfire risk, and potential drought conditions. Learn how to prepare for the challenging months ahead.
Flight Centre's new World360 Rewards program sees Australians earn over 20 million points in its first day. Discover how to triple-dip on travel rewards.
Flight Centre's World360 Rewards sees Australians earn over 20 million points in 24 hours. Discover how to triple-dip on travel rewards and unlock your next holiday.
Flight Centre's new World360 Rewards program sees Australians earn over 20 million points in first 24 hours. Discover how to triple-dip on travel rewards.
Russian fitness trainer Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, died in his sleep after a dangerous fast-food binge to promote his weight-loss program. A tragic warning about extreme dieting.
East Fremantle is planting 30 native trees to replace 10 lost to the polyphagous shot-hole borer. The project is funded by a State Government grant. Learn more about the recovery efforts.
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology hits back at critics over Queensland superstorm warnings while defending its controversial $96.5 million website overhaul. Learn the full story.
New Bureau of Meteorology boss Stuart Minchin reveals the true $96.5m cost of the website redesign, calling it an agency open secret. Discover the full breakdown.
New Bureau of Meteorology boss reveals staggering $965 million website redesign cost was known internally. Read the shocking details about government spending.
University of Newcastle's Children's University program celebrates 10th anniversary with 1100 new graduates. Discover how this initiative transforms young lives and creates lifelong learners.
Far North Queensland communities gain 15 ARNI messengers to improve disaster communication during cyclones and emergencies. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
The Yours and Owls Festival is set for a 2026 return to Wollongong, backed by a $250,000 federal grant. Discover how this funding supports Australian artists and the local music scene.
Queensland braces for a week of severe thunderstorms and extreme heatwave conditions, with giant hail and destructive winds forecast. Stay informed and take precautions.
Cairns Council reveals ambitious $1.5 million Christmas plan featuring artificial snow in the tropics. Discover how the city will transform for the festive season.
Fremantle's beloved music venue Freo.Social secures $150,000 federal grant for sound-proofing upgrades, ending closure threats from noise complaints. The historic venue can now continue hosting 200+ shows annually.
A Geelong secondary school's student-run farm is providing fresh produce to families struggling with food insecurity. Discover how this innovative program is making a difference in the community.