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South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday

Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.

Canberra's most expensive and cheapest streets named

A new analysis reveals the priciest and most affordable streets in the ACT, with Forrest's Arthur Circle leading the luxury market. Discover the key drivers and surprising affordability findings.

Five New Hunter Ambulance Stations Announced

The NSW government has secured a site for a new ambulance station at North Rothbury, part of five promised for the Hunter region to address chronic need. Paramedics welcome the move but say it's a decade overdue.

$10k fine for Nazi salute outside synagogue

A man has been hit with a $10,000 fine and jail time for performing a Nazi salute outside a Queensland synagogue. Read the full court details and sentencing.

Qatar Airways resumes Canberra flights after five years

Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.

Extreme Fire Danger Warning Issued in Hunter

Hunter Region faces extreme fire danger on summer's first day. Stay updated on weather alerts, hospital wait times, and local news affecting Newcastle communities.

AIS Arena ice hockey deal sidelines Canberra netball

Canberra's netball fans face disappointment as the AIS Arena's transformation into an ice hockey rink for the Canberra Brave leaves no suitable venue for elite netball matches during the 2026 season.

Braddon restaurant Uptown Vibes closes after 7 months

Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.

Newcastle traffic costs commuters two days a year

Newcastle ranks as Australia's 7th most congested city. Commuters spend 19 minutes daily in traffic, costing over $2500 annually. Discover the impact and planned transport solutions.

Canberra housing: 8+ years to save deposit

New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.

Thornlie local scores $38,000 Timespool jackpot

Chloe Peterson from Thornlie has won $38,000 in The Sunday Times weekly Timespool draw. The Scottish-descendant winner plans to help her father and consider a family trip. Read her inspiring story.

Newcastle Light Rail Extension Sparks Cost Debate

Novocastrians voice strong opinions on light rail extension costs, high-speed rail impacts, and political controversies in latest community letters. Read the diverse perspectives shaping Newcastle's future.

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