Category : Search result: International Volunteer Day


Winchelsea Fire Brigade targeted in break-in

Volunteer firefighters in Winchelsea are devastated after a break-in attempt at their station. Police are investigating the incident which caused significant damage. Read more.

Free Australia Day Festival at Coogee Beach

Celebrate Australia Day 2026 with free family entertainment at Coogee Beach. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and classic Aussie competitions.

Kokkinakis' tearful return with Kyrgios in Brisbane

Thanasi Kokkinakis fought back tears after a triumphant comeback from radical shoulder surgery, teaming with Nick Kyrgios for a thrilling Brisbane International doubles win. Read the full story of his emotional return.

High fuel loads near Canberra hospital spark fire fears

A veteran volunteer firefighter warns dangerously high fuel loads, including combustible African lovegrass, surrounding North Canberra Hospital pose a severe bushfire threat. Authorities say mitigation work is planned.

Search for missing snorkeler off Ledge Point continues

A major search is underway for a 32-year-old snorkeler missing off Ledge Point, north of Perth. PolAir, marine rescue vessels, and police divers are involved. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.

Queenscliff Coast Guard rescues stranded boaters

Volunteer crews from Coast Guard Queenscliff successfully rescued two stranded mariners after their vessel broke down near Point Lonsdale. Read the full story of the dramatic night-time rescue.

Kasatkina primed for Australian Open return as a local

Daria Kasatkina is set to make her Australian Open debut as an Australian after a mental health break. Friends Storm Hunter and Daria Saville back her to thrive with local support. Download the 7NEWS app.

Two-Day Boxing Day Test Sparks MCG Pitch Fury

The Boxing Day Test at the MCG ended in just two days, leaving 90,000 fans disappointed and Cricket Australia facing huge losses. Curator Matt Page explains the grassy pitch decision.

Body found in Hume Weir after four-day search

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.

Newcastle's Boxing Day Races Draw Crowd of 5000

Newcastle's iconic Boxing Day races made a triumphant return, with over 5000 attendees defying cooler weather. The event, boosted by headliner Hot Dub Time Machine, saw a surge in pre-sales and a vibrant party atmosphere.

Shoppers Swarm Geelong CBD for Boxing Day Sales

Geelong's CBD was packed as bargain hunters descended for the annual Boxing Day sales. Retailers reported strong crowds and a positive start to the post-Christmas shopping period.

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