Babinda Pool closure fight: Councillor warns of town's soul
A Cairns councillor warns closing Babinda's iconic pool will 'rip out the town's heart'. Locals rally against the plan, fearing devastating social and economic impacts. Read the full story.
A Cairns councillor warns closing Babinda's iconic pool will 'rip out the town's heart'. Locals rally against the plan, fearing devastating social and economic impacts. Read the full story.
A Geelong dentist facing serious drug charges has been granted bail after a court heard of his $3.6 million gambling losses at Crown Casino. Read the full details of the case.
Four activists arrested after hurling apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels case in London's Tower. The 'Take Back Power' group demands wealth tax. Read the full story.
The City of Canning has completed a $3 million upgrade to Riverton Leisureplex, featuring a new pool, improved accessibility, and better facilities for families and wellness groups. Explore the changes.
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.
Plans for three major apartment towers in Subiaco have been submitted to WA's peak planning body, promising new homes and a transformed streetscape. Read the full details here.
A man has died after being pulled from the unpatrolled Murray Rose Pool in Sydney's Double Bay. Emergency services were unable to revive him. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
The Crownview apartment complex in Wollongong remains vacant due to serious defects, despite a severe housing crisis. Buyers await resolution a decade on. Read the full investigation.
Olympic diver Sam Fricker is campaigning to keep Lambton Pool's diving facilities open after a safety inspection forced a temporary closure, impacting 70 local athletes. Read more.
Security cameras captured a woman trespassing for a swim in a Montville holiday home pool, leaving muddy footprints. Homeowners report incident to police.
Perth's record-breaking start to summer saw influencers and revellers cool off at the exclusive Sun Sets event at Crown Towers Pool, featuring live DJs and champagne. Get the full social scoop.
Hunter United Diving Academy's season is in crisis after City of Newcastle closed Lambton pool's dive tower and boards following SafeWork NSW notices. The only diving facility in the Hunter is now severely limited.
A married couple from Kazakhstan is accused of using hidden cameras and earpieces to cheat Sydney's Crown Casino out of over $1.1 million. Police reveal the sophisticated scam. Read the full story.
A stunning four-bedroom Tullimbar residence, featuring a saltwater pool and covered alfresco area, is on the market. Priced from $1.495m, it's perfect for families who love to entertain.
Wollongong Local Planning Panel rejects adult shop in Crown Street Mall due to proximity to church and unacceptable impact on children. Read the full details.
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
Crown Perth's Urban Food District will feature Side Piece Pizza and Tekka Bar as Australian-first arrivals in early 2026, creating approximately 100 jobs. Discover Perth's new dining destination.
Crown Perth's La Vie lounge transforms into a festive pop-up bar, Miracle Bar, serving festive cocktails and canapés for a limited time. Get into the holiday spirit!
WA Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti accuses Victoria Park council of misleading residents about Burswood racetrack plans. Get the latest on the heated development dispute.
Perth's Merse Wellness Spa sold out before opening, capitalising on booming demand for ice fountains and magnesium pools. Discover the latest wellness trends taking the city by storm.
As Crown Perth prepares to celebrate its 40th birthday, we explore its remarkable journey from a toxic waste dump to a premier entertainment destination. Discover its transformative impact on Perth.
Plans for a $3 million restaurant, bar, and kiosk at Millers Pool on the South Perth foreshore are now open for public comment. Have your say on the new venue.
Join Senator David Pocock and community leaders to discuss Canberra's aquatic strategy. Free public event this Thursday at East Hotel. Bookings essential.
Canberra's Olympic swimming pipeline faces crisis as two 50m pools face uncertain future. Swimming Australia warns the ACT needs proper facilities to develop future champions.
Beloved LA gourmet chain Eggslut, rebranded as Burgers by ES, is set to open its first Australian restaurant at Crown Perth's new Urban Food District in February 2026.
Shocking violence erupted at Left Bank restaurant in Southbank, leaving four NSW men with injuries. Police investigate as brawl footage shows chaos unfolding.
Iconic 80s musical CATS celebrated the 40th anniversary of its Australian tour opening in Perth. See which famous faces attended the glamorous event and read our review.
Emergency services responded to Kiama's Pheasant Point Drive after a man's body was discovered near the ocean pool. Police have established a crime scene as investigations continue.
The TALOSBO Whale Cordless Pool Vacuum has dropped from $459.99 to just $279.99. This cordless cleaner works for 130 minutes and tackles debris in all pool types. Grab it now at Amazon Australia!
Fremantle Leisure Centre's 50m pool has reopened a month ahead of schedule after major repairs. Dive back in just as Perth's summer weather arrives!