Novocastrians celebrated Christmas early with carols, rides, and fireworks at Lambton Park. The free community event, organised by Hunter Bible Church, brought families together for a festive evening.
Australians nationwide paused for a minute's silence to honour victims of the Bondi terror attack. Floral tributes are being preserved as the nation seeks healing.
A new coastal walkway masterplan is being developed to connect Lake Macquarie and the Central Coast, promising a boost for recreation and tourism. Discover the proposed route and timeline.
WA Health issues a public health alert after a measles case visited sites in Hillarys and Claremont. Check exposure times and monitor for symptoms for 7-18 days.
Newcastle soprano Layla Schillert joins The Wiggles and Kate Miller-Heidke at The Salvation Army's Carols in the Domain. This year's event will honour the Bondi tragedy victims.
Sydney's iconic Carols In The Domain returns with hosts Nat Barr and Matt Shirvington for a night dedicated to community resilience and honouring the Bondi tragedy victims. Watch live on Seven.
Local favourites Thomas and Nova Carias-Cox will open Sunnyboy Park at Foreshore Park in January, offering family-friendly food and coffee. The new kiosk and accessible amenities mark a key milestone in the park's revitalisation.
Local operators Thomas and Nova Carias-Cox will launch Sunnyboys Park at Newcastle's Foreshore Park in late January, offering family-friendly fare. The opening marks a key milestone in the park's revitalisation.
Ditch boring presents this Christmas. A ticket to Jamberoo Action Park offers a full day of family thrills and splash-filled fun. Discover NSW's largest family-owned water park.
Ignatius Park College has set the date and venue for its 2025 Senior Formal. Discover the exciting theme and all the key details for this milestone event in Townsville.
Townsville's annual Carols by Candlelight event brought festive joy to thousands at Jezzine Barracks. The free community celebration featured local performers and a visit from Santa.
Newcastle Council urges state government to provide special disaster funding for 16 households displaced by the New Lambton landslip, facing financial ruin and trauma as insurance support runs out. Read the full story.
A $14 million mixed-use development in Mosman Park's station precinct has been approved, featuring shops and apartments. Read about the project's details and community impact.
Join the festive fun at Scarborough Beach on Sunday, December 14 for a free community carols night featuring live music, Santa, and fireworks, all supporting Neuromuscular WA.
Olympic diver Sam Fricker is campaigning to keep Lambton Pool's diving facilities open after a safety inspection forced a temporary closure, impacting 70 local athletes. Read more.
Sunrise presenters Nat Barr and Matt Shirvington open up about the pressures of Christmas shopping and their excitement for hosting Carols in the Domain in Sydney on December 20.
Hunter United Diving Academy's season is in crisis after City of Newcastle closed Lambton pool's dive tower and boards following SafeWork NSW notices. The only diving facility in the Hunter is now severely limited.
Victoria Park Ratepayers Association challenges council over 'highly restrictive' tree policy for residents while 65 trees were removed from Elizabeth Baillie Park. Investigation underway.
Geelong families celebrated the start of Christmas with the city's iconic floating tree and Carols by the Bay hosted by Denis Walter. See the magical photos!
Discover Clerkenwell's architect-designed townhomes in New Lambton. Priced from $1,475,000, these 3-4 bedroom residences feature premium finishes and multiple living zones. Inspection Saturday.
A man and woman face over 30 drug supply charges after police found cocaine, magic mushrooms and cash in an Albion Park vehicle. Read the latest on the Strike Force Alamillio investigation.
A heated turf war between retirement village operators intensifies in Somerton Park as residents face uncertainty. Discover how this corporate rivalry affects local seniors.
Get ready for the WA Day Festival 2025! Enjoy almost a dozen free rides, Bertie Beetle showbags, live music from Drapht & Jebediah, and delicious food. Happening June 7-8 at Burswood Park.
Seventeen beloved WA mascots will compete in the quirky Great Mascot Race at Burswood Park on November 22. Get the full form guide and betting odds for this iconic WA Day Festival event.
Zaidyn Kelly's stunning five-wicket performance guided Bell Park to a commanding T20 victory against Bell Post Hill. Read the full match highlights and analysis.
Your essential guide to the 2025 WA Day Festival in Perth. Enjoy free concerts from Drapht, Little Birdy, Jebediah, a drone show, fireworks, BMX stunts & family activities. Plan your weekend now!
Plans for a 36-apartment high-rise near the redeveloped Queens Park train station have been revealed, promising transit-oriented living and new commercial spaces.
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
New Lambton residents express deep concerns over the proposed Hunter Indoor Sports Centre location, calling the project's challenges 'insurmountable'. Read the latest community reactions.
Friends of Kings Park announces exclusive Singapore Garden Festival tour in July 2026. Four-night experience includes Gardens by the Bay, Botanic Gardens, and raises funds for Perth's iconic park.