Adelaide House Prices Now Higher Than Melbourne
Adelaide's property market hits a national record, with median house prices now exceeding Melbourne's. Discover the latest figures and what this means for sellers and buyers across Australia.
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Green tree snake found hiding in Cairns family's Christmas tree
A Cairns family got a shocking surprise when they discovered a large green tree snake hiding in their Christmas tree. Snake catcher made a safe removal. Read the full story.
Fatal house fire in Sydney's Spring Farm kills one
A person has died in a house fire in Sydney's southwest. Two others escaped with minor injuries. Police have established a crime scene and are investigating.
Cairns' Famous 'Igloo' House Listed After Decades
A unique piece of Cairns architectural history, the iconic 'Igloo' home in Whitfield, is up for sale for the first time in over 40 years. Explore this landmark property.
Readers debate royal commission into anti-Semitism
Canberra Times readers clash over calls for a royal commission into anti-Semitism, with some arguing it would vindicate the Albanese government's actions. Plus, views on Hamas, tree canopy loss, and more.
Woman hit by tree, teen hurt in car rollover in North Qld
An elderly woman was struck by a falling tree branch and a teenager injured in a car rollover during a stormy night in North Queensland. Emergency services responded to multiple incidents.
Two dead in devastating Herne Hill house fire
A man and woman have died following a devastating house fire in Herne Hill, Geelong. Emergency services responded to the blaze on Sunday morning.
$100m Plan to Stop Beetle Killing WA's Trees
A tiny beetle is devastating WA's urban forests. A new report calls for a $100 million investment to plant new trees and stop the dieback. Find out how this crisis affects your community.
Celebrities flood Instagram with Christmas cheer and family snaps
From the Kardashians' matching PJs to Taylor Swift's $1 million donation, see how Hollywood's biggest names celebrated Christmas 2025 on social media.
Perth's Christmas heatwave hits 41.3C, crowds flock to beach
Perth endured its hottest Christmas Day since 2021, with temperatures soaring to 41.3C. West Australians celebrated by heading to the coast, donning festive gear to beat the extreme heat. Discover how locals and visitors adapted their traditions.
Meet Canberra's First Christmas Day Baby of 2025
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Illawarra Christmas Day memories captured in photos
Take a trip down memory lane with the Illawarra Mercury's photo gallery showcasing decades of local Christmas Day traditions, from beach barbecues to backyard cricket. See the festive spirit in action.
Does Sport Belong in Australian Christmas Day Traditions?
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
Best Christmas Movies to Watch on Christmas Eve in Perth
Get into the festive spirit with The West's ultimate guide to the best Christmas movies. From 'Elf' to 'Love Actually', our picks will delight the whole family this Christmas Eve.
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.
Easy Christmas Side Dish Recipes from Courtney & Michael
Chefs Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon reveal their favourite Christmas side dish recipes. Get easy steps for a Heirloom Tomato Caesar and Tzatziki Potato Salad to wow your guests.
Podcast Explores Global Christmas Traditions
The Pod Well Travelled dives into festive customs worldwide, from Germany's markets to Japan's KFC Christmas. Discover the holiday magic. Listen to the episode now!
Illawarra's Christmas Eve seafood rush sees 5-tonne prawn haul
Harley and John's Seafood in Fairy Meadow faced massive Christmas Eve demand, selling five tonnes of prawns and thousands of oysters as queues formed before dawn. Locals share their festive feast plans.
Coulsons Creek Road reopens after five-year closure
Upper Hunter farmers celebrate as the critical Coulsons Creek Road reopens just before Christmas, ending a costly five-year detour. The $60 million project fixes a botched council upgrade.
Your guide to the 12 essential types of Christmas movies
From classic rom-coms to Santa action flicks, discover the 12 definitive categories of Christmas films to plan your perfect holiday viewing. Find your new festive favourite.
Perth Chef's $16pp Christmas Feast Menu Revealed
Perth chef Sean Cridland shares a budget-friendly three-course Christmas menu for eight, costing under $16 per person. Get his recipes for a festive roast turkey, melon wreath, and Oreo truffles.
Geelong Christmas 2023: What's Open and Closed
Your essential guide to Geelong's Christmas and New Year trading hours for 2023. Find out when supermarkets, shops, and services are open over the festive season.
Bondi shooting victims remembered at Parliament House vigil
Hundreds gathered at Parliament House for a candlelight memorial honouring the 15 victims of the Bondi mass shooting. The community united in grief and a message of hope during Hanukkah.
Exploring Stamford and Burghley House's Film History
Discover Stamford's historic charm and Burghley House's opulence, famed film locations from Pride & Prejudice to The Crown. Plan your Lincolnshire visit today.
Perth Christmas Day 2025: Cafes Open for Coffee
Need a caffeine fix on Christmas morning in Perth? Our guide lists cafes open on December 25, 2025, from Fremantle to the Swan Valley. Find your nearest spot for a coffee and a treat.
SA Premier Stands Ready to Recall Parliament
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says he is prepared to recall parliament if needed following the Bondi Junction massacre. The state government is monitoring the situation closely.
Perth's dazzling Christmas lights finalists revealed
Perth homes transform into festive wonderlands as two finalists share their heartwarming stories in the 7NEWS and Alinta Energy Light Up Christmas competition. Discover the magic and vote now.
Historic Guildford Bushells Tea House Sells for $1.2m
The iconic Bushells Tea House in Guildford, Perth, has sold for $1.2 million. Discover the history of this unique property and why it was a bargain buy.
Last-Minute Christmas Gift Guide for Perth Shoppers
Struggling for festive ideas? Our curated guide features perfect last-minute Christmas gifts for mum, dad, kids & more, with deals from Myer & Amazon. Shop now!
Cairns Rain Tree and Home Face Demolition
A beloved 80-year-old rain tree in Cairns, deemed dangerous, must be removed. The extensive root damage has also condemned the adjacent family home, leaving owners devastated.
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