Hunter's 2026 clean energy transition: progress and setbacks
A look at the Hunter region's clean energy transition in 2026: battery storage surges, coal lingers, and offshore wind faces delays. Discover the key projects shaping NSW's power future.
A look at the Hunter region's clean energy transition in 2026: battery storage surges, coal lingers, and offshore wind faces delays. Discover the key projects shaping NSW's power future.
A man allegedly stole cash from the NSW Railway Band's charity box at Sydney's Town Hall station. The 50-year-old was arrested, sparking a public donation drive. #Sydney #Charity
Boral's Seaham Quarry will double in size after securing a 30-year extension, supplying critical hard rock for NSW's massive infrastructure pipeline despite local objections. Read the full story.
A significant power failure has plunged parts of Cairns into darkness after fallen power lines. Essential services and hundreds of customers are affected. Read the latest updates.
For 45 years, Fire and Rescue NSW Balgownie crews have traded Christmas Eve for a festive lolly run on a vintage fire truck, bringing joy to the suburb's children. Discover the heartwarming local tradition.
Delta Electricity faces a $1 million fine after a court found it guilty of causing a 2022 fish kill at Mannering Park. The ruling follows a major EPA prosecution.
The Australian National University has scrapped its costly H course program for ACT college students, citing unsustainable expenses. Discover the impact and what alternative pathways are emerging.
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott has signed a contract extension, committing to the AFL club until the end of the 2029 season. Get the full details on his record and future plans.
The Adelaide Crows have secured senior coach Matthew Nicks with a two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2028 AFL season. Read the full details.
A 32-year-old Swansea man faces court over allegedly displaying a prohibited Nazi symbol on a boat in a public place. Police seized two vessels during their investigation.
More than 104,000 homes and businesses in Perth have had power restored after a severe summer storm, but 8,000 remain without electricity. Western Power crews continue repair efforts.
Western Power has restored electricity to over 104,000 customers after Sunday's summer storm, but bushfires leave 11,000 in the Mid West without power. Find out about outage payments.
Police provide a tragic update after a woman's body was discovered in a vehicle parked outside a South Coast station. Investigations are ongoing.
A station owner who bragged for 15 years about only eating his neighbour's stolen cattle finally gets his comeuppance. Read the full bush justice tale.
Police have launched a critical incident investigation after a woman's body was discovered in a car outside Lake Illawarra police station. The death is under independent review.
Plans for twin 'Rock' service stations north of Newcastle gain momentum, set to create 100 jobs and revive a site with deep Australian road trip history. Construction approval expected soon.
Widespread blackouts crippled parts of Australia after multiple power stations failed during the morning peak. Discover the cause and ongoing impact on the national grid.
A 48-year-old woman was discovered deceased in a parked vehicle outside the Lake Illawarra police station. Police believe she may have been there for three days. A critical incident has been declared.
A major dual-service centre is set to rise on the Pacific Highway near Tea Gardens, creating 100 jobs and reviving the iconic 'Rock' site destroyed by fire in 2018. Read about the community's excitement and the project's strategic importance for freight.
A serious truck and car collision on Perth's Kwinana Freeway has shut the Mandurah train line and caused major traffic delays. A woman was hospitalised. Commuters urged to avoid the area.
Everything Perth fans need to know for AC/DC's Power Up tour at Optus Stadium. Get set times, transport details including special Transperth services, and exclusive merch info.
A $14 million mixed-use development in Mosman Park's station precinct has been approved, featuring shops and apartments. Read about the project's details and community impact.
Eager AC/DC fans formed long queues in West Perth for the band's exclusive merchandise pop-up. Fans spent big on limited items ahead of the Optus Stadium shows. Read more.
AC/DC has touched down in Perth, the hometown of late legend Bon Scott, ahead of two massive Optus Stadium concerts. Get the full tour details and setlist info here.
Rock icons AC/DC have landed in Perth, spotted at the airport ahead of their highly anticipated Power Up Tour concert at Optus Stadium this Saturday. Get the details.
New data reveals a 50% surge in Australian households on energy hardship arrangements. See which states are hardest hit and the political battle over power prices.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's wedding guest list offers a clear guide to his most trusted political allies and powerbrokers. Discover who made the cut at The Lodge.
A proposed 94-place childcare centre in Fairy Meadow requires a rule variation as it's within 500m of three service stations. The DA outlines plans for two-storey use and traffic management. Read the full details.
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