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Perth's hottest day since Christmas forecast for Tuesday
Perth is set to swelter through a three-day heatwave, peaking at 41C on Tuesday. Get the latest forecast and heatwave safety advice for WA.
Belmont developer seeks discount under new housing rules
A $20 million apartment development in Belmont is back before Lake Macquarie Council, seeking to slash fees under new rules designed to boost housing supply. Read the latest on the policy shift.
Canberra Kite Festival This Sunday: Free Family Event
The Canberra Kite Flying Festival returns this Sunday, 18 January 2026, from 10am to 5pm on the Patrick White Lawns. Entry is free, but registration is required for this vibrant family day out.
Work starts on $72M Cairns apartment complex near JCU
Construction has commenced on a major $72 million, 72-apartment development in Smithfield, Cairns, adjacent to James Cook University. The project promises to boost local housing and create jobs. Read more about this significant investment in the Cairns pr
Construction starts on 72-unit complex near JCU Cairns
A new $30 million, 72-apartment complex is now under construction near James Cook University in Cairns, aiming to ease the city's rental shortage and boost the local economy.
State Planners Approve 22 New Innaloo Apartments
A long-vacant block in Perth's Innaloo will be transformed into a 22-apartment development after receiving state planning approval. Read about the project details and local impact.
Major 87-Unit Development Proposed for Hillarys
A significant mixed-use development with 87 apartments and commercial spaces is proposed for a prime coastal site in Hillarys, transforming the local landscape. Discover the plans and potential impact.
How to Choose the Best Mechanic in Canberra
Navigate Canberra's extreme climate with confidence. Our expert guide reveals how to select a qualified mechanic for reliable car service and repair in the ACT.
Newcastle cricket umpires withdraw over heat safety concerns
Newcastle District Cricket Association will seek clarification after umpires withdrew services on a scorching Saturday. Matches went ahead with players filling in. Get the full story and round nine results.
Hunter heatwave hits over 40 degrees, emergency warnings issued
The Hunter and Central Coast baked through a scorching Saturday with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees. Premier Chris Minns warns of health system strain as authorities brace for bushfires and ambulance callouts.
Easy ways to keep your home cooler this summer
Gardening expert Jackie French shares practical, cost-effective strategies to significantly reduce indoor temperatures, from fast-growing climbers to clever water evaporation tricks. Start cooling your home today!
Beachfront Apartment for Sale in Newcastle's Royal Apartments
A premium two-bedroom apartment in Newcastle East's Royal Apartments hits the market, featuring stunning Pacific Ocean views and resort-style amenities. Explore coastal living at its finest.
Hunter workers cope with days of extreme heat
As temperatures in the Hunter Region near 40°C, local workers from tyre shops to construction sites share how they cope. Learn about the heatwave's peak and safety warnings.
Heatwave Threatens Australian Wildlife and Pets
As scorching heat grips Australia, wildlife rescuers issue an urgent plea to help animals survive. Learn how to provide water, shade, and what to do if you find a distressed native animal or pet.
Ninja's Top Summer Appliances to Beat the Heat
As Australia braces for a scorching summer, Ninja's innovative appliances offer perfect solutions for homemade ice cream, BBQ feasts, easy cooking, and keeping cool. Discover the top products to stay refreshed.
Severe heatwave, high fire danger hits Hunter Region
The Hunter Region faces a severe heatwave with soaring temperatures and extreme fire danger. Stay informed with live updates on weather, safety alerts, and local news from Newcastle Herald.
F3 Derby delayed two hours due to extreme Newcastle heat
Newcastle's A-League Women's derby against Central Coast has been delayed two hours due to a forecast 40C scorcher. Get the full details on the rescheduling and the Jets' crucial season-defining fortnight.
Hunter housing approvals surge on apartment growth
A surge in apartment projects has lifted Hunter dwelling approvals to their highest level in nearly four years. Experts warn more is needed to meet NSW housing targets.
Tim Kennelly Retires from Perth Heat and Baseball
Perth Heat icon Tim Kennelly announces his retirement after a 17-year professional baseball career. Read about his legacy and future plans.
Ollie Peake's BBL heroics after early error for Renegades
Young gun Ollie Peake bounced back from a costly error to steer the Melbourne Renegades to a thrilling BBL victory over the Brisbane Heat. The 21-year-old hopes to make Australia proud.
Heatwave Forces Widespread V/Line Train Cancellations
A severe heatwave across Victoria has forced the cancellation of dozens of V/Line services, causing major travel delays. Commuters are urged to check timetables and allow extra time.
Scorchers' Joel Paris faces groin scan after BBL final
Perth Scorchers fast bowler Joel Paris will have a groin injury scanned after their controversial BBL final loss to Brisbane Heat. Get the latest on his condition and the team's reaction.
Canberra's Civic Pool to close, taking diving legacy with it
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
Heat to double Canberra emergency visits by 2061: study
New research reveals Canberra's emergency departments face a surge in heat-related cases as climate warms. Vulnerable groups identified. Read the urgent call for action.
Australia's worst heatwave since 2019 sparks health warnings
Medical experts warn extreme heat can overwhelm the body as Australia faces its worst heatwave since 2019. Temperatures to exceed 45C, with ambulance services bracing for surge in callouts.
New $200m Apartment Tower for Adelaide CBD
A 30-storey, $200 million apartment building is proposed for Adelaide's East End, promising luxury living and retail space. Discover the plans set to reshape the city skyline.
Extreme 40C Heatwave to Hit Geelong This Week
Geelong faces a severe heatwave with temperatures forecast to hit 40C. Authorities urge residents to prepare and stay safe. Read the full forecast and safety advice.
Sixers Beat Heat in BBL Thriller After Timed-Out Drama
The Sydney Sixers climbed to fourth on the BBL ladder after a tense three-wicket win over Brisbane Heat. The match featured a bizarre 'timed out' incident and a stunning collapse before a match-winning partnership. Read the full match report.
Extreme Heatwave to Scorch Australia, Temps Over 40C
A severe heatwave is set to engulf mainland Australia, with temperatures forecast to exceed 40C. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of 'extreme' conditions across SA, Victoria, and NSW. Stay safe and hydrated.
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