Measles Alert: Traveller Visits Perth Urgent Care Clinic
WA Health issues alert after a measles case visited Beeliar clinics. Symptoms include fever and rash. Check exposure sites and vaccination status.
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Petition for Rural Health Travel Scheme Reform Gains Thousands
A petition with over 8,000 signatures calls for urgent reform of the Queensland Health Travel Scheme, citing unfair costs for regional and rural health workers. Advocates demand change.
Newcastle's summer escape: Japan's ski resorts soar
As Australian heat peaks, Newcastle locals are flocking to Japan's slopes. Discover why Japanese ski holidays are cheaper, easier and offer better snow than local resorts.
ACT Christmas Recycling Guide: What Goes in Which Bin
Canberra residents urged to recycle responsibly over the holidays. Learn what wrapping paper, cards & packaging can go in the yellow bin, plus Christmas collection changes.
Measles alert for Perth after Bali flight
WA Health issues a health alert after a person with measles travelled on a Jetstar flight from Bali to Perth. Check exposure sites and symptoms.
WA Travel Team's 2025 Journeys: A Festive Look Back
The West Australian's travel team reflects on a year of global adventures, from Italy's backroads to Arctic cruises, promising more authentic stories for WA readers in 2026.
Ross River Virus Warning for Gippsland Holidaymakers
Health authorities warn of Ross River virus in Gippsland mosquitoes. Learn the symptoms and crucial prevention tips to protect yourself this holiday season.
Gas Scheme Praised for Securing North Qld Industry
Bob Katter hails the domestic gas reservation scheme for protecting North Queensland manufacturing jobs and slashing energy costs. Discover how this policy is fuelling local industry.
Cairns cemetery buyback scheme yields just five more years
Cairns Regional Council's grave buyback scheme has secured only five additional years of burial space. Mayor Terry James calls for urgent state government action on new cemetery land.
PM Announces Major Gun Buyback After Bondi Shooting
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese launches Australia's biggest firearm buyback since 1996. The scheme aims to reduce the nation's 4 million guns. Read the full details.
Cairns Hospital Surgical Centre Demand Grows
Cairns Hospital's surgical capacity is under immense strain. A new surgical centre is urgently needed to serve the growing Far North Queensland population. Read why this is a critical priority.
Smart Travel Tech & eSIMs Changing How We Explore in 2025
Discover how AI translation, eSIMs, and smart apps are powering flexible, immersive travel for Australians. Learn about tools like Yesim for seamless connectivity.
Govt targets $7.9bn workers' comp cost surge
The Albanese government is investigating a surge in psychological injury claims among public servants, driving a workers' compensation bill to $7.9bn this year. Read the full analysis.
Flight Centre Buys UK's Iglu, Cruise Sales to Hit $2B
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
Port Hopping: The New Ferry Travel Trend for 2026
Discover Ferries identifies 'port hopping' as a major trend, launching a new interactive map to help travellers plan multi-destination sea journeys across 11 countries for a more immersive holiday experience.
First look at Townsville University Hospital expansion
Exclusive first look at the $100 million Townsville University Hospital expansion. See the new critical care tower and how it will transform healthcare for North Queensland. Read the full story.
Systemic failures allowed childcare worker to abuse 65 children
A damning review finds Queensland's lack of a reportable conduct scheme allowed a paedophile childcare worker to abuse 65 kids over two decades. Read the shocking details.
Townsville's heartbreaking suicide trend for men revealed
New data shows a devastating pattern of suicide in Townsville, with men diagnosed with mental illness at greatest risk. Experts call for urgent, targeted intervention.
Tokyo Family Travel: Getting Lost and Found in Japan
A West Australian family discovers spacious apartment-style hotels in Tokyo, navigating solo adventures and unexpected kindness. Explore Mimaru Suites for your next Japan trip.
WA's fly plague, travel deals & safety tips for summer
Western Australia braces for a severe fly plague after a wet winter. Plus, new flight routes, NT travel discounts, and essential summer safety tips for ticks and sun protection. Read the latest travel news.
WA's 2026 Travel Guide: Top Destinations & Trends Revealed
West Aussies are planning big for 2026. Discover the top destinations, from Japan to the Kimberley, and the shift towards slow, meaningful travel. Get tips on cruising, solo trips, and booking smart.
NQ's Luxury Travel Boom Fuels Gallivanter's Success
North Queensland travellers are driving a surge in luxury adventures, with Townsville's Gallivanter Travel reporting record bookings for exclusive, high-end experiences. Discover the trends reshaping travel.
WA Sole State Without Help to Buy Scheme
Western Australia is the last state yet to implement the federal Help to Buy scheme, with the opposition blaming Labor government delays. Find out why homebuyers are waiting.
Ponzi accountant jailed 11 years for $9.6m Harvey fraud
Elderly accountant Joseph Papalia sentenced to 11 years for a $9.6m Ponzi scheme that devastated his tight-knit Harvey community. Read the shocking details of the betrayal.
Govt's Help to Buy shared equity scheme launches Dec 5
The federal Help to Buy scheme launches Dec 5, offering 10,000 places yearly. It provides govt equity up to 40% for new homes, requiring just a 2% deposit. Check eligibility now.
Hospital staff wage fight looms in Townsville
Townsville University Hospital staff could lose up to a quarter of their wages in a bitter contract dispute. Unions warn of a devastating blow to workers and regional healthcare.
Flight Centre's New World360 Rewards Program Launches
Flight Centre's new World360 Rewards program lets Aussie travellers earn points on all travel bookings. Join free and unlock bonus offers. Start earning today!
Canberra's Affordable Suburbs See Strongest House Price Growth
House prices in Canberra's most affordable suburbs are rising fastest, with Tuggeranong leading at 5.8% growth. Experts cite first home buyer demand and government schemes as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
December Escapes: Safari & Island Holiday Ideas for Aussies
Discover epic December holiday destinations for Australians, from Botswana's wildlife to Thailand's islands. Get expert travel tips, including using eSIMs like Yesim for seamless connectivity.
Townsville Mates Rates Tourism Deal Returns with 50% Off
Townsville's popular Mates Rates tourism program is back with massive 50% discounts at local attractions. Book now to experience the best of North Queensland at half price!
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