Torquay drivers fined over confusing parking rules
Motorists in Torquay are being hit with fines due to unclear street parking signage. Discover the affected streets and how to avoid a penalty.
Motorists in Torquay are being hit with fines due to unclear street parking signage. Discover the affected streets and how to avoid a penalty.
Australian homes are transforming spare rooms with Eva's best-selling Slideaway Sofa Bed. Discover the three-in-one furniture piece praised for style, comfort, and easy conversion.
Calls grow for the Bondi Junction stabbings Royal Commission to have unrestricted scope, examining mental health, police response, and public safety. Read the full editorial.
A major fire at a popular swimming pool on Victoria's Surf Coast led to a large-scale evacuation. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and response.
Two teenage boys were rescued from a dangerous rip at an unpatrolled Illawarra beach. The incident highlights the rising summer drowning toll and the critical importance of swimming between the flags.
Calls grow for PM Albanese to launch a Royal Commission into the Bondi Junction stabbing, examining mental health and security failures. The nation demands answers.
Torquay residents slam a new $80,000 roundabout sign as confusing and more dangerous than before. Locals demand action from VicRoads to fix the safety hazard.
Former Labor minister Craig Emerson argues against a federal royal commission into the Bondi Beach terror attack, as a review led by intelligence and diplomatic experts is announced.
A dramatic surge in marine rescues across Western Australia saw 205 people pulled from the water this festive season. Authorities urge boaters and swimmers to prioritise safety.
A man fights for life after a Kiama beach rescue as NSW Surf Life Saving reveals seven drownings since New Year's Day. Authorities plead for water safety and self-responsibility.
A 34-year-old man has drowned in rough seas at Jervis Bay, marking the second tragic death on the NSW South Coast in 48 hours. Authorities urge extreme caution amid dangerous coastal conditions.
The volunteers and lifeguards of Bondi and North Bondi Surf Life Saving Clubs turned their Christmas party into a triage centre during the December 14 attack. Their courage and training saved lives. Here's how you can support them.
A major ocean swim event in Torquay turned dangerous as nearly 1000 participants were caught in a sudden rip. Emergency services launched a large-scale rescue operation. Read the full story.
The popular Lorne burger joint The Bottle of Milk is under external administration, casting doubt on its future. Key details on the restructure and what it means for the iconic Surf Coast spot.
Former WA Royal Commissioner Neville Owen argues a national probe into the Bondi Junction attack is essential. Discover why he believes only a royal commission can deliver justice and prevent future tragedies.
A Sydney mother has died after rushing into dangerous surf to save her son, part of a tragic toll on NSW beaches. Authorities urge swimmers to stay between the flags.
Tributes flow for Melissa Austin, 45, who drowned at a NSW beach. Her death is part of a tragic cluster of coastal fatalities, prompting urgent water safety warnings.
A multi-agency search resumes for a 25-year-old man at Coogee and a 14-year-old boy at Palm Beach after separate incidents. Authorities issue urgent warnings after multiple drownings on the NSW coast. Stay informed and stay safe.
Surf Life Saving Illawarra urges swimmers to heed safety advice after 63 rescues this season. Learn the vital steps to avoid becoming a statistic and what to do in an emergency.
A massive section of cliff is dangerously unstable above a popular Surf Coast beach. Authorities urge visitors to avoid the area and stay safe. Read the latest safety alert.
Waverley Council's controversial terms for Bondi Beach have ignited public backlash. A formal review is now underway. Discover the details and have your say.
A fresh controversy erupts at Lorne's main beach as 'ghost cabanas' reserve prime spots but sit empty for hours, leaving families frustrated. Locals and visitors demand action.
A Royal Commission will investigate the Bondi Junction attack and its aftermath. Learn the key dates and what the inquiry aims to achieve for victims and national security.
Following the Bondi Junction massacre, political leaders call for unity and compassion, warning against exploiting the tragedy for political gain. Let's choose kindness in 2026.
The iconic Rip View Swim Classic is back in 2025, promising a thrilling open water challenge at Eastern Beach, Geelong. Dive into the details of this premier ocean swimming event.
Experts warn of legal and health risks after anonymous sperm donation posters appear in Geelong and Surf Coast areas. Learn the safe pathways to donation.
Hundreds of swimmers braved the waves for the Burson Rock2Ramp Ocean Swim 2025 at Point Roadknight, Anglesea. See the stunning photos and full event recap here.
The Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club's iconic Rip to River race returns in 2025. See the stunning photos and learn about the community event's success and future plans.
In the wake of the Bondi attack, Australians are divided on gun reform and how to create a lasting tribute. Letters to the editor reveal strong opinions on firearm limits, hunting, and the nature of heroism.
Rabbi David Freilich shares his powerful reflections on the Bondi Junction attack, urging Perth's Jewish community to find strength together and not grieve in isolation.