Cairns Cricket First Grade 2024/25 Season Preview
A comprehensive guide to the 2024/25 Cairns Cricket First Grade season. Get the lowdown on every club's outlook, key players, and premiership contenders ahead of the action.
A comprehensive guide to the 2024/25 Cairns Cricket First Grade season. Get the lowdown on every club's outlook, key players, and premiership contenders ahead of the action.
Survivors of the tragic Rottnest seaplane crash have spoken publicly, unveiling a plaque to thank first responders and the public. Read their emotional journey.
Ora Banda Mining delivers thick, high-grade gold intercepts at its Waihi project, expanding the mineralisation envelope and reinforcing its potential as a third underground mine in WA's Goldfields.
First home buyers and investors are targeting affordable studio and one-bedroom apartments in Canberra's most expensive suburbs like Griffith and Red Hill. Discover the strategy behind this market trend.
St John WA announces a major expansion of first aid and emergency response courses from 2026, targeting remote communities and high-risk industries to save lives.
Taruga Minerals reports high-grade gold assays up to 23.2g/t at its East Normanby project in Papua New Guinea, confirming a promising epithermal system. Read about the exploration plans.
First Quantum Minerals is exploring a sale of its WA nickel mine amid a price rebound. Potential buyers include Glencore and Andrew Forrest's Wyloo. Read the latest.
World No.12 Casper Ruud says he'll leave the Australian tennis circuit immediately for the birth of his first child. The Norwegian star opens up on family, form, and facing tennis's new generation.
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas outlines 10 key tax reforms to help first home buyers enter the property market. Read his plan to ease the financial burden.
New analysis reveals WA's boosted first home buyer grant has increased property prices by 4.5%, adding $30k to the median home. Is the scheme helping or hurting affordability?
The Focus: First Nation Films festival is back at Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre on Jan 24-25. Featuring documentaries, music, and speakers like Thomas Mayo, it's a key part of Fremantle's Truth Telling program. Free entry.
Townsville's First Dog, a beloved local celebrity, is safely home after a dramatic escape sparked a massive community search. Read the full story of the rescue.
Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.
A Mandurah family welcomed WA's first baby of 2026 at Peel Health Campus. Meanwhile, Rockingham General Hospital recorded its busiest festive season for births. Discover the top baby names in WA.
Bondi attack heroes Ahmed Al Ahmed and Chaya Dadon, alongside first responders, were given a moving tribute at the SCG during the Ashes finale. Witness the powerful moment that united cricket and community.
The final round of the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 Grade season is set for a thrilling climax, with three finals places still undecided. See who's in the running.
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.
Perth's property market is on track for a $1 million median house price, creating a nightmare for first-home buyers. Experts call for urgent supply and tax reforms to address the crisis.
Industry leaders warn Perth's property prices could hit $1 million for first-time buyers by 2026. Discover the grim forecast and what it means for the market.
Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.
A Charters Towers couple are celebrating the arrival of their son, Townsville's first baby of 2026. Born at Townsville University Hospital, the healthy boy arrived just after midnight.
Meet baby Ivy, Perth's first newborn of 2026, delivered at King Edward Memorial Hospital. Her parents describe her as a special gift, making their New Year's celebration unforgettable.
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.
An eight-year-old Melbourne boy has minted the world's first coin for 2026 at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, marking 60 years of decimal currency. Discover the commemorative design and join the celebration.
A Shoalhaven hiker survived an eastern brown snake bite thanks to quick first aid. Local snake catchers report a bumper season for the deadly reptiles. Learn the vital steps to stay safe.
St Joseph's batsman Andrew Casey is the standout performer in Geelong Cricket Association's First Grade after eight rounds. Discover his impressive stats and the season's top players.
Explore the deep cultural and legal reasons why Australia's approach to free speech is more restrained than America's absolute First Amendment protection. Understand the historical context shaping this key difference.
Yellow Wiggle Evie Ferris is engaged to fellow performer Zane Powell after a romantic Sydney beach proposal. The couple shared their happy news on Christmas Day.
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Infini Resources confirms a fertile uranium system with high-grade surface mineralisation at its Reitenbach Lake project near Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. Read about the discovery and its market implications.