Australia Day Debate: Perth Events Spark Annual Date Change Calls
The annual debate over Australia Day's date has flared again in Perth, with events highlighting Indigenous perspectives. Discover the arguments and what's planned for January 26.
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Healing Relies on Sustained Action for Reconciliation
True healing for Australia requires ongoing, tangible action, not just words. The journey of reconciliation demands commitment from all to build a better future. Read more.
Local Teens Earn Historic US Basketball Tour Spot
Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.
Graduation joy turns to horror for young doctor after crash
David Parsons, a 26-year-old Indigenous doctor from Stockton, is fighting for recovery after a devastating motorhome crash days after his graduation. His family clings to hope as community support surges.
University Without ATAR: UNE's Pathways for Mature Students
Discover how the University of New England's fee-free TRACKS and Foundation Programs are helping mature-aged students like Brooke Herczeg and Carla Penny build successful university futures, proving age and past grades are no barrier.
Former AFL player Phoenix Spicer dies aged 23
The football world is in mourning after the tragic death of former North Melbourne player Phoenix Spicer, a proud Nunggubuyu man, at just 23 years old.
Major projects shaping Townsville's future in 2024
Explore the key infrastructure projects and economic challenges defining Townsville's growth in 2024. From the stadium upgrade to housing pressures, get the full picture.
Boundary Road reopens after Barwon Heads Road works
Traffic has returned to Boundary Road in Armstrong Creek as the Barwon Heads Road upgrade moves to its next phase. Get the latest on the project timeline and upcoming changes.
Indigenous Leader's Future Bright After Uni Program
A young Indigenous leader from Cairns graduates from a landmark university program, setting her sights on a future in law and community advocacy. Read her inspiring story.
Pinjarra Gets Final Licence Plate Recognition Cameras
The Shire of Murray has finished installing its new licence plate recognition CCTV network, boosting community safety with real-time data for police. Read about the project and its funding.
Shooting Stars celebrates 10-year milestone in Perth
The Shooting Stars program celebrated a decade of supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls at a glamorous gala at The Ritz-Carlton, Perth. See highlights from the night.
Wollongong stands with Jewish community after Bondi terror
Nearly 200 people from diverse backgrounds gathered in Wollongong for a Hanukkah service, showing solidarity with the Jewish community days after the deadly Bondi terror attack. Read about the powerful message of unity.
Geelong raises $7000 for disability advocate's wheelchair
The Geelong community has come together to raise over $7000 for disability advocate Sarah Humble, funding a new power wheelchair to replace her failing one. Read this heartwarming story of local support.
Silent Strep A Spread in Kimberley Kids
A new study reveals over half of Kimberley children carry Strep A bacteria without symptoms, posing a major hidden health risk. Learn about the findings and urgent calls for action.
AFL Funds Michael Walters' WA Football Development Role
The AFL has provided funding for WA Football to hire retired Fremantle star Michael Walters as a development coach, focusing on pathways for Indigenous and multicultural talent.
Illawarra Poll Shows Strong Support for Green Energy
New independent polling shows a clear majority of Illawarra residents support the transition to renewable energy, with strong backing for both household and large-scale projects. Discover the community's vision for a sustainable future.
Michael Walters appointed WA Football Indigenous Manager
Former Fremantle Docker Michael Walters joins WA Football as Indigenous and Multicultural Relationship Manager to develop elite young talent across the state. Read more.
Iron ore and gold stabilise Australian resource exports at $385b
Australia's mining and energy exports hit $385 billion in 2024-25, buoyed by resilient iron ore and surging gold prices. Explore the $62 billion project pipeline and state-by-state breakdown.
Banks Hotel conversion spearheads Townsville CBD revival
Townsville's historic Banks Hotel is being transformed into student accommodation, a key project in the city's CBD revitalisation. Discover the $1.5bn pipeline driving the urban renewal.
18,000 Worker Shortage Threatens Brisbane 2032 Olympics
A critical shortage of 18,000 skilled construction workers annually could delay and inflate costs for Brisbane's 2032 Olympic infrastructure. Will Queensland find the workforce?
Nowra vigil supports Jewish community after Bondi terror
Hundreds gathered in Nowra for a vigil supporting the Shoalhaven Jewish community after the Bondi terror attack. Attendees heard emotional calls for unity against hate.
Bondi's tragedy tests Australia's community spirit
In the wake of the Bondi attack, a journalist reflects on the suburb's unique, close-knit community and the vital role of its Jewish residents. This is about the Australia we choose to be.
Australia Effect trend sparks cultural debate
The viral #AustraliaEffect trend shows foreigners glowing up Down Under. But Aussies and Indigenous voices are adding crucial, often overlooked context to the sunny narrative.
Coronial Inquest into Death of Indigenous Boy in Care
A coronial inquest will investigate the death of a 10-year-old Indigenous boy in Western Australia. The probe will examine the state's child protection system and its duty of care.
Landmark Tourism Deal Returns Land, Pays $500M Rent
A landmark South Australian tourism agreement will see vast land parcels returned to Indigenous owners and generate half a billion dollars in rent. Read the full story.
Scorchers' Indigenous artwork shoes for crucial WBBL match
Perth Scorchers will wear shoes featuring Aboriginal art in their Aboriginal Heritage match against Brisbane Heat. A win is essential to keep their WBBL finals hopes alive. Read more.
South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday
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.
Tony Albert's Black Notebook Inspires NGA's Indigenous Art Triennial
Discover how artist Tony Albert's black notebook sparked the National Gallery's vibrant new Indigenous Art Triennial, 'After the Rain', a celebration of renewal and contemporary First Nations art. Opens December 6.
Trent Wilkinson Named New APY Lands General Manager
Senior Indigenous leader Trent Wilkinson takes the helm of the APY Lands after a damning report led to the suspension of the previous leadership team. Learn about the new direction.
QLD warns new federal gas laws threaten $1 trillion in projects
Queensland's Premier and Resources Minister warn new federal environmental laws will sacrifice the state's crucial gas projects and cost thousands of jobs. Read the full story.
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