$100k Grant Secures Future of Historic Townsville Club
A $100,000 state grant will repair storm damage at Townsville's historic Royal Australian Artillery Association building, preserving a vital community hub for veterans and locals.
A $100,000 state grant will repair storm damage at Townsville's historic Royal Australian Artillery Association building, preserving a vital community hub for veterans and locals.
UDIA WA outlines key budget priorities to accelerate housing delivery and reduce costs for Western Australians. Read their plan to ease the state's housing crisis.
A man is fighting for life after a serious fall from a Townsville pub balcony. The incident was part of a chaotic night for emergency services across North Queensland.
Cairns community groups secure over $550,000 in state funding for vital local projects. Discover which organisations are set to benefit and how the funds will be used.
A controversial state government proposal to grant Queensland mayors more authority, including hiring and firing CEOs, has sparked a fierce rift among local councils. Discover the details of the plan and the heated debate.
A Canberra Times analysis reveals no local agencies are on the federal government's high-value advertising panel, with millions flowing to Sydney and Melbourne firms. Discover the details and the government's response.
A CommBank Community Grant is helping Redkite provide emergency financial aid to over 2,000 Australian families facing the dual crisis of childhood cancer and financial ruin. Discover how this support is making a difference.
Six Northern Territory students with Down syndrome will attend a major Victorian conference after their advocacy group secured a $20,000 CommBank Community Grant to boost life skills and independence.
Cairns cancer charity COUCH receives a vital $20,000 CommBank grant to expand its rainforest wellness hub, offering discounted packages and support to regional patients.
Tassie Mums CEO Clair Harris campaigns to legislate an end to child poverty as the charity secures a $20,000 CommBank grant for homeless kids' school supplies. With one million Australian children in poverty predicted this year, the fight is urgent.
A charity, funded by a CommBank grant, provides hospital packs for cystic fibrosis sufferers now living into adulthood—a reality many were told they'd never see. Discover the support reshaping lives.
A Cairns cancer wellness hub has received a vital $20,000 grant to expand support services for patients in Far North Queensland, offering retreats and discounted wellness packages.
Tassie Mums CEO campaigns to outlaw child poverty as Australia nears 1 million kids in need. A $20k CommBank grant funds school supplies for homeless children.
Six Northern Territory students with Down syndrome will attend a major Victorian conference after their advocacy group secured a $20,000 CommBank Community Grant. The trip is part of Project 21, a pioneering education program.
Redkite receives a CommBank Community Grant to provide emergency financial aid for families facing financial ruin while caring for a child with cancer. Discover how this support offers hope.
A sparkie's simple offer to help his wife has grown into Fuel for Schools, a charity providing 9000 meals weekly across North Queensland. A major CommBank grant will now fund their backpack program.
WA's new Local Government Inspector Tony Brown has selected his first council for proactive monitoring following recent controversies. Discover the details and what it means for governance.
Cairns Mayor Terry James faces fierce criticism from local MPs for leading the city's disaster management group from overseas during a cyclone alert. Read the full story.
The ACT Government is pushing ahead with a new $150 million aquatic centre in Woden, despite facing criticism over costs and transparency. Discover the details and the political debate.
A stalled land deal between James Cook University and the Queensland government has left hundreds of planned homes in limbo, impacting Townsville's housing supply. Read more.
Queenslanders hit by the 2022 floods are struggling to access promised funds due to a new, complex government process. Learn about the bureaucratic delays and calls for urgent reform.
The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.
Grant Andrew Carter has been sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for high-range drink-driving. Read the full details of his fine and driving disqualification.
Altech Batteries' stock surged over 50% after securing a major €46.11M German government grant for its innovative CERENERGY sodium-chloride solid-state battery project. Read how this funding accelerates Europe's energy storage future.
Queensland's Deputy Premier has labelled stadium critics 'nimbys' as the architecture team for the $3.8bn Brisbane Olympic venue is announced. Discover the plans and the controversy.
WA's first Local Government Inspector, Tony Brown, now has full powers to oversee councils, issue fines up to $24,000, and recommend suspensions. The reforms aim to stamp out poor conduct.
Analysis reveals Australia's freedom of information system has become more expensive and secretive, with costs doubling to $97.9 million while full releases halve. Read the full investigation.
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
A man in his 70s has died in floodwaters at Normanton as two weather systems isolate towns and smash rainfall records across outback Queensland. Authorities urge motorists to never drive through floodwaters.
Artist Lawrence Tan spent 17 days suspended in a cherry picker to create 'Flourish', a massive native flora mural in Canberra's Braddon, funded by a $36,000 grant. Discover the story behind the artwork.