Werri Beach swimmers save man from deadly rip
A group of regular swimmers, including Gerringong Surf Club members, rescued a man from a dangerous rip at Werri Beach. The incident highlights growing water safety concerns.
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Free Surf CAT Bus Service Launches in Perth
Perth's new $17.8 million Surf CAT bus service launches this weekend, offering free rides to Scarborough Beach with special surfboard racks. A game-changer for summer travel!
Surf Coast's $12M Anglesea tip rehabilitation cost
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Far North QLD Teachers Join Statewide Strike Action
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
Man dies after Gold Coast surf rescue
A man has died after being pulled from unpatrolled waters at Surfers Paradise. Lifesavers performed extensive CPR for over 20 minutes but couldn't revive him.
North Queensland Wins XXXX Cup in Cricket Clash
North Queensland triumphs over South Queensland in the XXXX Cup cricket showdown. Discover the match highlights and star performers who secured this impressive victory.
AI surveillance targets Kiama's deadly fishing spots
Artificial intelligence cameras now monitor Kiama's dangerous rock platforms after 11 fishing deaths in 15 years. The technology alerts emergency services when someone is swept into the water.
Cairns Weather: Sunny 27C with Possible Afternoon Shower
Cairns enjoys perfect weather today with sunny skies and 27C maximum. Light winds and possible afternoon shower. Ideal for outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 32C Day with Light Winds
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 32°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
Gilmore's 2026 comeback for ninth world surfing title
Australian surfing legend Stephanie Gilmore announces her full-time return to the World Surf League in 2026, setting her sights on a historic ninth world title. Discover her journey back.
Libby Stapleton elected Surf Coast Shire mayor
Experienced councillor Libby Stapleton becomes Surf Coast Shire's new mayor, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal region.
Prison conditions lead to lighter sentences in Perth
Violent offenders in WA are receiving reduced jail time as judges condemn 'inhumane' prison conditions, including cockroach infestations and prolonged lockdowns. Discover the impact on community safety.
Coalcliff's Dave Winner Swim Attracts 80+ Participants
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
Green on Bazball's Australian Ashes challenge
WA all-rounder Cam Green praises England's 'cool' Bazball cricket but is eager to see if their aggressive style can succeed in Australian conditions ahead of the Ashes series.
Violent carjacker could be free within months
Coen Richard Dorizzi, who assaulted an 89-year-old man in Armadale carjacking, may be released soon due to prison conditions. Read the full court details.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 31C Day Forecast
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum 31C temperature, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities!
Warilla teen dominates Sydney Water Surf Series opener
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.
Cairns Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with cloudy conditions, potential showers, and comfortable temperatures. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 31C Day with Light Winds
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum 31C temperatures, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities!
Gillies Range Road repairs for 19 sites announced
Major roadworks scheduled for Gillies Range Road with 19 repair sites planned. Temporary traffic changes expected during construction period.
Victoria's High-Alert Fire Season: Restrictions Begin
Victoria faces its most dangerous fire season since Black Saturday. CFA issues fire restrictions for multiple regions starting this Sunday. Know the rules to stay safe.
WACA-Style Pitch Expected for Perth Ashes Test
Optus Stadium curator predicts fast, bouncy pitch for first Ashes Test, promising classic WACA-style conditions that could favor Australia's pace attack. Don't miss the action!
Torquay councillor's WA move fails pub test
Surf Coast councillor Kate Gazzard faces criticism after moving to Western Australia while representing Torquay ward. Locals question her ability to serve effectively from across the country.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 31C Day with Light Winds
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
Point Lonsdale lifesavers awarded for mass rescue
Ten swimmers rescued from treacherous rip at Point Lonsdale beach. Lifesavers receive bravery awards for their heroic actions during Easter weekend emergency.
Minister Rejects Inhumane Treatment Claims at Youth Jail
Queensland's Minister Di Farmer refutes allegations of inhumane conditions at Cleveland Youth Detention Centre, defending staff and facility management. Read the full investigation.
Shark Sightings Close Perth Beaches
Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.
GenesisCare Radiation Therapists Go On Strike
Radiation therapists at GenesisCare facilities across Australia are taking industrial action over failed pay negotiations. The strike affects cancer treatment services nationwide.
Bail refused for Cairns bashing accused, victim in coma
A Cairns court has refused bail for a man accused of a vicious assault that left another man fighting for his life in an induced coma. Shocking details emerge as the case continues.
Man arrested after fatal Doomadgee crash kills woman, girl
A devastating car crash in remote Far North Queensland has left a woman and young girl dead, with a man now in custody as police investigate the tragic incident that has shaken the Doomadgee community.
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