Fire destroys Geelong's Catcave, devastating 'Catman'
A Geelong man known as 'Catman' is heartbroken after a fire destroyed his unique Catcave sanctuary. The community is rallying to support him. Read the full story.
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Cricket Club Tackles Mental Health with Special Matches
Geelong's Corio Cricket Club launches mental health awareness matches to foster community support and break down stigma. See how sport is driving change.
Calls for Alcohol Education, Not Crackdown, in Cairns
Cairns community leaders argue for better alcohol education and support services instead of a public drunkenness crackdown. Learn why they say the current approach fails.
Teen leads campaign to save Big Splash water park
An 18-year-old Canberra student is spearheading a community campaign to save the iconic Big Splash water park from demolition and redevelopment into a hotel. Read her story.
Bondi surf lifesavers hailed as heroes after terror attack
The volunteers and lifeguards of Bondi and North Bondi Surf Life Saving Clubs turned their Christmas party into a triage centre during the December 14 attack. Their courage and training saved lives. Here's how you can support them.
Heavily Armed Police Patrol WA Jewish Sites, Sporting Events
Western Australia deploys Tactical Response Group officers to Jewish places of worship and major events as a visible deterrent. See the new security measures in place.
Chanukah car firebombed in Melbourne on Christmas Day
A vehicle displaying a 'Happy Chanukah' sign was deliberately set alight in St Kilda East in the early hours of Christmas Day. Police are investigating the suspicious fire and urging witnesses to come forward.
Charities urge WA to check on neighbours this Christmas
Welfare groups warn of increasing financial hardship in WA this festive season. Anglicare CEO calls for community vigilance as emergency relief requests surge. #Christmas #CostOfLiving
Samaritans Christmas Lunch Serves Hunter Community
Over 150 volunteers served a festive feast to up to 1200 people at the 25th Samaritans Christmas Lunch in Newcastle, providing vital community support during tough economic times.
Contingency Plans for Stockton Ferry on NYE
Transport authorities vow a dependable Stockton ferry service for Newcastle's New Year's Eve crowds, with backup plans amid community concerns over recent breakdowns. Learn about the contingency measures.
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.
Councillor Vera Dirou's $5000 Donation to Women's Centre
Townsville Councillor Vera Dirou has made a generous $5000 donation to the Women's Centre for a second consecutive year, supporting vital local services. Read about this inspiring community commitment.
Turf Club boosts Mayor's Christmas Appeal with toy donation
The Townsville Turf Club has delivered a major boost to the Mayor's Christmas Appeal, donating a large collection of toys to ensure local children have gifts this festive season.
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.
Gosnells community rallies for Christmas donation drives
City of Gosnells businesses and community groups, including IGA stores and Masjid Al-Rahman Mosque, are matching donations and running food drives to support families in need this Christmas. Join the effort.
Newcastle Police Donate Blood After Bondi Attack
Newcastle police officers have joined a national surge in blood donations following the Bondi terrorist attack. The force is also supporting its annual Bleed4Blue campaign to save lives.
Christmas cheer for 240 at Newcastle's Soul Hub lunch
Over 240 vulnerable and homeless people in Newcastle enjoyed a festive Christmas lunch hosted by Soul Hub at NEX, supported by 60 volunteers and local partners. Read about the community spirit.
Australia unites after Bondi attack, condemns political blame game
Australians rally in solidarity with the Jewish community following the horrific Bondi Beach attack. Letters to the Editor call for unity and condemn divisive political rhetoric, including comments from Israel's Netanyahu.
Stolen locket with son's hair returned to Ellenbrook mum
A heartbroken Ellenbrook mother has her stolen necklace, containing a locket with her late son's hair, returned after a desperate social media plea. Read the emotional story of community support.
ACT school staff surge drives $70m budget overspend
A near 50% increase in learning support assistants over five years is a key factor behind a $70 million staffing overspend in ACT public schools. An independent review is now underway.
Schoolgirl grabbed by stranger on Gold Coast
A 12-year-old girl was grabbed by a man on her way to school in Coolangatta. Police have located a 21-year-old man assisting with enquiries. The school community is on alert.
Newcastle charity celebrates 30 years breaking down barriers
Newcastle-born charity Life Without Barriers celebrates three decades of supporting people with disability, mental health needs, and families across Australia. Discover their inspiring journey.
Fremantle Christmas Concert to Support Homeless Community
Fremantle Chamber Orchestra and Rotary Attadale's festive concert on Dec 7 raises funds for homeless agencies. Featuring soloists Niamh Dell and John Keene. Tickets available.
Body found in burnt Brisbane charity shed, hampers lost
Police have found a body in a suspicious Brisbane warehouse fire that destroyed vital charity supplies and 600 Christmas hampers for families in need. The community is rallying to support.
Serendipity Support Services: Empowering Illawarra Disability Community
Illawarra's Serendipity Support Services marks International Day of People with Disability, offering participant-centred care, SIL homes, and community programs. Discover their family-run approach.
Developer accused of watering down Minmi community consultation
Residents in Minmi accuse Winten Property Group of trying to dilute mandated community consultation for a major housing estate. The developer's modification request is now under public review. Read the full story.
Wests Tigers board sacked by owners, chaos erupts
The Holman Barnes Group has seized total control of the Wests Tigers, sacking chair Barry O'Farrell and three other directors. The club's CEO is now under threat as historic infighting continues.
Aboriginal-owned Garli Group uses AI for expansion
Majority Aboriginal-owned Garli Group adopts AutogenAI's generative technology to streamline tender bids, targeting $50M revenue and expansion into QLD and NSW. Read more.
Northerly Stakes Final Field Confirmed for Ascot
The final field for the $1.5 million Northerly Stakes is set. WA favourite King Of Light will battle four interstate challengers in Australia's final Group 1 of 2025. Get the full field and form guide here.
Man not guilty of murder due to insanity in hammer attack
Chad Johnathan Hardy has been found not guilty of murdering his housemate due to mental impairment. The WA Supreme Court verdict follows a brutal hammer attack in a Mirrabooka group home. Read the full details.
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