First look at Canberra's revamped Garema Place
Canberra's Garema Place reopens after lengthy redevelopment, drawing mixed reactions from locals. Is the new sand-toned concrete plaza an improvement or a missed opportunity?
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Newcastle councillors defer $70m Civic Park plan
Newcastle councillors have deferred a major plan to revitalise Civic Park and surrounds, citing a $70 million price tag and more pressing community priorities like safer streets and drainage.
Heritage backpackers demolished for worker housing in Margaret River
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River has approved plans to demolish the heritage-listed Inne Town Backpackers and replace it with a larger facility for seasonal workers. Read the full story.
Kardinya Park $65m redevelopment stage two opens
The $65 million second stage of Kardinya Park Shopping Centre's redevelopment is now open, featuring 550 new parking bays, a wellness precinct, and an expanded Coles. Discover the new dining and retail options.
Have Your Say on Future of Old Maitland Hospital
Residents of Maitland can now share ideas for the future of the former Maitland Hospital site. Public consultation is open until March 1, 2026, to decide on community uses for the heritage-listed location.
WACA asks for 10-year, $2.5m rate exemption from council
The WACA's CEO has formally requested a 10-year exemption from council rates, worth an estimated $2.5 million, to aid the historic ground's financial future. Read the full story.
Batu Belig Beach undergoes major redevelopment
Discover how Batu Belig Beach is transforming from a laid-back expat haven into a premium destination with new restaurants and a massive hotel complex. Explore the changes now!
City Diggers demolition time-lapse reveals transformation
Watch Wollongong's City Diggers Club demolition through five months of time-lapse footage. The $230 million Globe development will bring new hotels and RSL facilities to the CBD.
Perc Tucker Gallery's Final 2025 Exhibition Revealed
Townsville's Perc Tucker Regional Gallery announces its final 2025 exhibition, 'A Fitting Conclusion,' celebrating local artists before major redevelopment. Discover this cultural milestone.
Dolly Parton Musical Arrives in Newcastle
The hit musical 'Here You Come Again', celebrating Dolly Parton's music, performs at Newcastle's Civic Theatre from November 20-23. Get your tickets now for this heartwarming show.
Zempilas Questions Burswood Racetrack Financial Transparency
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas demands Premier Roger Cook reveal true costs of Burswood racetrack redevelopment. Taxpayers deserve full financial disclosure on this major project.
Royal Perth Hospital Emergency Upgrade Faces Delays
Royal Perth Hospital's major redevelopment faces significant delays, with only 60 new emergency bays set to open in 2028. Learn about the impact on WA healthcare.
Stirling's $350k Golf Course Car Park Expansion
Stirling Council proposes a $350,000 temporary overflow car park at Hamersley Golf Course to tackle illegal parking. The 50 new bays will be built on part of the 10th fairway. Read more.
Belmont Wharf redevelopment stalled, new tender issued
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Atherton Hospital redevelopment enters final stage
The $42.4 million Atherton Hospital redevelopment reaches its final construction phase, delivering enhanced healthcare services for Far North Queensland communities by mid-2024.
Big Splash redevelopment plans submitted in November
National Capital Authority received PowerPoint slides for Big Splash redevelopment in early November. Owners propose hotel, but government maintains no formal application exists.
Historic Geelong wool mill becomes family food and art hub
A historic Geelong wool mill is being transformed into a vibrant food, wine and art destination by the Di Latte family, creating 50 jobs and opening October 2024.
Kwinana Power Station demolition rocks Perth
The former Kwinana coal-fired power station was demolished using controlled explosives, marking a major step in Perth's energy transition. Feel the shockwaves of change.
Law Change Unlocks Hunter Park Development
The Minns government has amended legislation to allow accommodation on Venues NSW land, unlocking Hunter Park's potential and boosting tourism and housing.
Newcastle marks Remembrance Day with solemn ceremonies
Newcastle residents gathered at Civic Park to honour fallen soldiers on Remembrance Day. Kerry Nash shares her family's multi-generational sacrifice story in emotional tribute.
War Memorial redevelopment wins top architecture award
The Australian War Memorial's $500m redevelopment has claimed the nation's highest architecture award, the Sir Zelman Cowen Award, despite facing significant public criticism and heritage concerns.
Townsville's Reef HQ Site Transformation - Designers Wanted
A once-in-a-generation opportunity emerges as Townsville calls for world-class designers to reimagine the city's prime waterfront location where Reef HQ once stood. The Queensland government seeks visionary concepts that could reshape the city's future.
Newcastle's Wharf Road Glass Building Demolished for Apartments
The distinctive 237 Wharf Road glass building in Newcastle is being demolished to pave the way for a significant new apartment complex, marking another step in the city's waterfront transformation.
Riverway Stadium $50M Upgrade Plan Revealed
Townsville's premier sports facility could undergo a dramatic $50 million upgrade, with new grandstands and enhanced community amenities on the drawing board.
Newcastle Ocean Baths Documents Show Evidence Gap
The Friends of Newcastle Ocean Baths claim newly released documents expose critical information gaps in the council's redevelopment plans for the heritage-listed site, raising concerns about transparency and community consultation.
Newcastle's Argyle House & Fanny's Become Inner-City Residences
Discover how two of Newcastle's most beloved heritage buildings are being transformed into premium residential spaces, preserving history while creating modern inner-city living.
Belconnen Transit Hub Transformation with New Homes
A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.
Newcastle Basketball crafting stadium response
Newcastle Basketball is crafting its official response to community submissions about the proposed stadium redevelopment, marking a critical step forward for the city's sporting future.
Canberra Centre Assault: Police Hunt for Witnesses
ACT Police urgently seek witnesses to a violent assault at Canberra Centre shopping complex. Authorities release CCTV footage and appeal for public assistance.
AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra
Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.
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