Perth police seize e-scooters, charge teens in crackdown
WA Police intensify Operation Moorhead, seizing illegal e-scooters and charging teenagers for reckless behaviour in Perth's northern suburbs. Read the latest.
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Arena Joondalup's $13m 50m Pool Opens February 27
Perth's northern suburbs get a major aquatic upgrade as the $13 million, competition-ready 50m pool at Arena Joondalup sets its public opening date for February 27, featuring AI safety tech and enhanced accessibility.
Singleton tip reopens Jan 12 after rubbish fire
The Singleton Waste Management Facility will reopen on Monday following a major tip face fire in late December. Council crews worked around the clock on remediation. Read the latest updates.
Canberra's Civic Pool to close, taking diving legacy with it
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
Geelong lifeguard left in tears over slide rule
A Geelong lifeguard was reduced to tears after a parent screamed at her for enforcing a crucial water slide safety rule. The incident highlights the abuse faced by pool staff.
Addison Rae Loves Perth After Beach Day & Festival Set
Global pop star Addison Rae cooled off at Cottesloe Beach before her high-energy Wildlands Festival performance, telling the Perth crowd she 'wants to live here'. Read more.
Singleton tip fire smoulders, council warns on bin items
A major fire at Singleton's Waste Management Facility continues to burn, forcing its closure. Council urges residents to never put batteries or gas bottles in kerbside bins. Read the latest updates.
Addison Rae's Perth Debut Stuns Wildlands Festival Crowd
TikTok star Addison Rae delivered a glittering, Britney-esque performance at Wildlands Perth, telling fans she loves the city and wants to move there. Read about the full festival highlights.
Broome School Holiday Guide: Fun Activities for Kids
Struggling with bored kids in Broome these school holidays? Our guide covers structured sports, free hub events, a reading quest, laser tag, and more to keep them entertained until February 2.
Craigie Leisure Centre evacuated after chemical spill
A chemical spill has led to the evacuation of Craigie Leisure Centre in Perth's northern suburbs. Emergency services are on scene. Read the latest updates.
Canberra's $138M pool plan lacks dive pool, users furious
New tender documents for Canberra's $138 million aquatic centre reveal no dive pool or boards, angering users who expected a like-for-like replacement. Key sports and community assets are now under threat.
Escaped Cairns forensic patient faces court over assault
A man who escaped from a Cairns forensic facility has faced court, charged with assaulting family members while on the run. Read the latest on this disturbing case.
Teen stable after suspected shark bite at Perth beach
A teenage boy is in a stable condition at Joondalup Hospital after a suspected shark incident at Catalina Beach in Mindarie. Authorities are investigating.
Singleton waste facility fire spreads smoke on NYE
A rubbish fire at the Singleton waste management facility blanketed parts of the Hunter region in smoke on December 31. Follow live updates and safety alerts.
Perth massage therapist Adrian Beau Cardinal faces indecent assault charges
Adrian Beau Cardinal, a Perth massage therapist, faces court accused of indecent assault. The alleged incident occurred during a professional session in May 2023. Read the full details.
Emergency Rescue at Kardinia Aquatic Centre in Geelong
A major emergency operation unfolded at Geelong's Kardinia Aquatic Centre after a man was found unconscious. Read the full story on the dramatic rescue.
Awaba Waste Facility Expansion Awarded to Daracon
Lake Macquarie City Council awards Daracon Group the contract to expand the Awaba Waste Management Facility, adding over a decade of capacity for 220,000 residents. Construction starts 2026.
Canberra's outdoor pool crisis deepens as developers move in
Canberra faces a severe shortage of outdoor public pools as developers replace them with indoor facilities. With a population set to hit 800,000, experts warn the current trend is unsustainable. Read more.
Wanneroo scraps $21m Scenic Park sports hub plan
The City of Wanneroo has abandoned its controversial $21.2 million Scenic Park sports hub proposal following strong community opposition. Read about the council's decision and future plans.
Man sentenced for supplying drugs in Townsville prison
A Townsville man has been sentenced in the Magistrates Court for supplying drugs within a correctional facility. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Hunter pools close diving blocks for summer safety
Swimming pools across the Hunter region have restricted access to diving blocks this summer, citing safety and insurance concerns. Parents express disappointment as a beloved tradition ends.
Parking vs Pools: The Battle for Canberra's New Aquatic Centre
The ACT's $137.8m Commonwealth Park aquatic centre faces a critical design choice: allocate precious land and funds for car parking or prioritise community facilities and public transport access.
Neil MacDonald appointed NAIF CEO for five years
Private equity specialist Neil MacDonald will lead the $7bn Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility as its new CEO from 2026, focusing on jobs and economic growth. Read more.
Man found hiding at Townsville dump after police pursuit
Darrell Charles Clarke was arrested at a Stuart waste facility after fleeing police. The 39-year-old faces multiple charges including dangerous driving. Read the full story.
Two hospitalised after stabbing at correctional centre
Two inmates were hospitalised following a reported stabbing at Western Plains Correctional Centre in Geelong. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
WA Golf Courses Dominate National Top 100 Rankings
Western Australian golf courses have made a strong showing in Australia's top 100 public courses, with Joondalup Resort leading the charge. Discover which local tracks made the prestigious cut.
Wests' $6.7m Netball Base Backs Newcastle Bid
Wests Group unveils a $6.7 million high-performance netball facility in Mayfield, strengthening Newcastle's bid for a 2027 Super Netball franchise and boosting local sport.
Port Stephens Bids for Basketball Stadium
Port Stephens Council launches a last-minute bid to host the Hunter Indoor Sports Centre as Newcastle faces community opposition. Could this resolve the stadium standoff?
Councillor quits over strip club beer expense claim
Joondalup councillor Nigel Jones resigns after attempting to expense beer from Crazy Horse Revue strip club during Adelaide conference. Exclusive interview before holiday departure.
Joondalup Councillor Quits Over Military Record Scrutiny
Joondalup councillor steps down after strip club beer photo triggers investigation into his military service claims. Read the full story of the political fallout.
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