The iconic 'tree house' on the Hume Highway near Menangle is a historic water tower. After years of public curiosity, Wollondilly Shire Council confirms it will be protected from demolition under a new heritage proposal. Discover the story behind this loc
A truck driver is fighting for life after a serious two-vehicle collision on the Hume Motorway at Berrima. The crash caused major delays and a significant milk spill. Read the latest traffic updates.
A woman and a truck driver suffered serious head injuries in separate early morning crashes in NSW, prompting road closures and helicopter rescues. Get the latest traffic updates.
A serious crash has forced the closure of all lanes on Wanneroo Road in Perth's north. Police are on scene, urging motorists to find alternate routes. More details here.
A major truck crash on Picton Rd at Cataract has left 13 injured, with one man fighting for life. The road is closed as police investigate. Get the latest updates.
A major multi-vehicle crash involving a truck has closed Picton Road near Cataract. One driver is in a critical condition with chest injuries. Read the latest updates on the emergency response.
The Forrest Beach Hotel and Caravan Park in Hinchinbrook is shutting down, owner Sammy Singh announced. The closure impacts the local community and tourism. Read more about the reasons and what's next.
A cancer ward at Newcastle's Calvary Mater Hospital was kept open for over a year with dangerous mould, prompting calls for an independent public inquiry. Read the full investigation.
Canberra commuters face major disruptions as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge closes and Northbourne Avenue light rail works begin simultaneously. Plan your route and expect delays.
A truck trailer erupted in flames at the Mooney Mooney rest area, forcing closures and detours. Firefighters contained the blaze, but drivers must use alternative routes.
WA Opposition slams government delay on vape shop closure laws after Bunbury arson attack damages local businesses. Community rallies with fundraiser as organised crime fears grow.
Portarlington Road in Moolap was closed after a serious single-vehicle crash where a car flipped. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest updates.
Police are investigating after a woman's body was discovered in a Joshua Street home in Goulburn on Saturday morning. Homicide Squad detectives have established a crime scene.
A 28-year-old man is under police guard in hospital after a pursuit of an allegedly stolen car ended in a crash on Reservoir Rd, Blacktown. Both drivers sustained minor injuries. Investigations continue.
MTV Classic and Club MTV will stop broadcasting in Australia in early 2026, marking the end of an era for music television. Discover the reasons behind the closure and what it means for viewers.
A Hunter hospital has indefinitely closed its haematology ward after dangerous mould was found in air conditioning ducts. Cancer patients are being moved as a class action is prepared. Read the full investigation.
City Beach in Perth reopened after a one-hour closure due to multiple shark sightings, including a 5-metre shark just 15 metres from shore. Stay informed with the latest beach safety alerts.
Residents of Alligator Creek near Townsville were shocked by rapid flash flooding on New Year's Day, with water rising faster than ever seen before. See the dramatic footage and local reactions.
Cotton On Group has permanently closed its last two stores in Geelong's Market Square, severing a decades-long connection. Discover the impact on the city's retail landscape.
A major bushfire near Warnbro station has forced the closure of the Mandurah train line and key roads. Over 100 firefighters are battling the out-of-control blaze, with residents warned of ember attacks. Read the latest updates and safety advice.
Hunter United Diving Academy faces an uncertain future as conflicting advice from council and SafeWork NSW keeps Lambton pool's diving facilities closed. The club, which has produced Olympians, is now fighting for survival.
The body of a 64-year-old man has been recovered from the Hume Weir at Table Top, NSW, four days after he went missing while boating with two children. The children were rescued unharmed. A report is being prepared for the coroner.
A man is fighting for life after being struck while outside his vehicle on Brisbane's Logan Motorway. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
The massive Mount Ousley Rd interchange project takes a Christmas break, with the speed limit temporarily restored. Get the latest on progress and what's planned for 2026.
FOI documents show ACT officials discussed closing historic Tharwa Preschool due to one enrolment, as parents claim they were discouraged from signing up. Read the full story.
A dramatic car fire forced the closure of the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns on Christmas night, causing major traffic disruptions. Emergency services responded swiftly.
A look back at Mandurah's unforgettable 2025: saying goodbye to King Carnival, welcoming champion athletes, and navigating community change. Read the year's biggest stories.
Emergency services rushed to a serious crash on the Hamilton Highway near Inverleigh. The road was closed as crews worked to free a trapped driver. Read the latest updates.
Fremantle's beloved Harbour Theatre, a community staple since 1963, is considering winding up due to venue instability and a critical volunteer shortage. A final decision is expected early next year.
NSW motorists face a 12-day double demerit police blitz from December 24. Key holiday traffic pinch points on the South Coast, Pacific and Great Western Highways could cause major delays. Plan your trip.