North Queensland communities are on high alert as a tropical low intensifies into a cyclone, expected to make landfall Sunday. Shelter-in-place warnings issued, airport closed. Follow live updates.
Newcastle Labor councillor Declan Clausen supports a 48-unit affordable housing project at Rail Bridge Row, rejecting calls to keep the site as public green space. Read the full debate.
Explore the quirky and hilarious place names around Townsville, from Monkey Island to Tarzan. Discover the stories behind these uniquely Australian locations.
With Pilates class costs soaring, Australians are investing in home reformers. Discover how the Aussie-owned Your Reformer brand is helping fitness lovers save money while achieving their 2026 health goals.
The celeb-loved Our Place cookware brand is on sale. Snag the Always Pan 2.0 and more with discounts up to 35% off in their extended Boxing Day sale. Shop now!
A Canberra city police station was evacuated and a street closed after a refrigerant alarm sparked a major emergency services response. ACT Fire & Rescue's hazmat team investigated the potential leak.
Goodlife Church Toronto has lodged a DA to relocate to Grattoir Place, aiming to accommodate its expanding community with Sunday services for up to 100 people.
The Good Place star D'Arcy Carden talks filming the madcap Sydney sitcom Sunny Nights with Will Forte, embracing Aussie life, and why she only chooses smart comedy. Stream it now on Stan.
Western Australia shattered a 120-year temperature record this Christmas, becoming the hottest place on Earth. Discover which towns made history and what relief is coming.
Hundreds of Novocastrians gathered at Wheeler Place for a joyful community choir event, blending a modern Billie Eilish hit with a classic Wham! Christmas song. Join the festive spirit!
A brand new, two-level luxury residence in Mount Pleasant combines stunning Swan River vistas, high-end finishes, and smart design for an elevated family lifestyle. Explore this move-in-ready masterpiece.
Goodwin Aged Care Services is launching two major retirement villages in Downer and Monash, offering modern, adaptable living for Canberra seniors. Discover the new standard for ageing in place.
Perth's award-winning Bar Lafayette is closing its doors for good this Friday, 18 December 2025. Owner Brendon Sim reflects on 13 years of cocktails and community in the CBD.
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?
A flawlessly renovated dual-level waterfront home in Belmont with 180-degree Lake Macquarie views is now on the market. Ideal for downsizers seeking a low-maintenance luxury lifestyle.
Shoppers are raving about the Ring Video Doorbell, now half price on Amazon Australia. See, hear, and speak to visitors from your phone for home security.
The federal Help to Buy scheme launches Dec 5, offering 10,000 places yearly. It provides govt equity up to 40% for new homes, requiring just a 2% deposit. Check eligibility now.
Security cameras captured a woman trespassing for a swim in a Montville holiday home pool, leaving muddy footprints. Homeowners report incident to police.
New data reveals 42% of Australians haven't prepared homes for summer weather risks. Allianz reports $84m in claims last season. Expert tips to safeguard your property.
A devastating house fire in Redland Bay has resulted in one fatality. Emergency services responded to the fully engulfed two-storey home. Read more for safety reminders.
Sydney's top builders are integrating home lifts from the start, driven by demand for accessible luxury and ageing in place. Discover how this trend is reshaping multi-level living across the city.
Home lifts are shifting from optional luxury to essential fixture in Sydney's multi-level homes. Driven by demographics and urban design, they offer future-proofing and accessibility. Discover the trends and planning tips.
A unique architect-designed residence in Ascot, overlooking Swan River, goes to auction for the first time in 37 years. This 530sqm property offers timeless luxury and exceptional potential.
A spectacular North Coogee home with one of Perth's best ocean views is now under offer. Discover this architect-designed luxury property on the marina.
An ACT court has ruled police unlawfully detained an intoxicated man in a unit complex barbecue area, determining it was not a public place. Read the full legal analysis.
A Brisbane widow's life was transformed after winning two luxury Noosa apartments worth over $6 million. The prize gave her financial freedom and, more importantly, precious time with her family.
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
A spectacular five-bedroom Whitebridge residence blending Balinese resort luxury with family living goes to auction December 13. Featuring a self-contained studio and resort-style pool.
Discover Oakden's Quiddity Place in Mannerim, featuring the hidden frog design by artist Ash Beech. Opening this weekend with unique dining experiences.
Remote Pilbara community faces hazardous chlorine gas leak from water treatment plant. Residents urged to shelter indoors immediately. Emergency crews responding.