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.
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Kaiser Reef Turns Gold Waste into Cash in Victoria
Kaiser Reef is unlocking value from historic gold waste dumps at its Maldon project in Victoria, with drilling planned to convert old material into a JORC resource and feed its processing plant.
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.
Mosquito numbers surge in Peel, Ross River cases jump
Council reports reveal mosquito populations exploded in Peel region, driving Ross River virus cases up significantly. Health authorities warn of another challenging season ahead.
Cowboys NRLW Coach Ricky Henry Defends Player Management
North Queensland Cowboys NRLW coach Ricky Henry addresses the team's player turnover, defending his approach while outlining plans for the 2025 season. Read his exclusive response.
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.
How to Cope With Family Differences During Holidays
Expert advice from Anxiety Aunt on navigating family tensions during festive season. Learn practical strategies for maintaining peace while embracing differences with loved ones.
Banlaw wins Export Excellence at 2025 HMA
Hunter-based Banlaw's 2025 HMA award win celebrates its global fluid management solutions and local supply chain commitment. Discover how this Australian manufacturer is leading the world.
Kiama bin collection changes won't happen quickly
Kiama Council CEO Jane Stroud addresses concerns about proposed waste collection changes, confirming no immediate changes to bin services. Full community consultation planned.
Cranbrook residents fear new housing worsens flooding
Townsville residents fight 49-lot housing development fearing increased flooding. Council meeting scheduled for decision. Read the latest updates.
$1M Grant to Combat Shot-Hole Borer in Perth Suburbs
Western suburbs councils receive over $300,000 in government grants to replace trees destroyed by polyphagous shot-hole borer. Learn about the restoration plan.
Cairns waste costs surge 20% with new levy
Cairns residents face 20% waste fee hikes as Queensland's new waste levy takes effect. Learn how this impacts local dumping costs and council budgets.
$300m Revamp for Alan Bond's Kimberley Island
Cockatoo Island, once Alan Bond's luxury resort, gets a $300 million logistics base. The project promises to boost Kimberley's resources and defence sectors. Read more.
Demolition company fined $20k for illegal waste dumping
A Geelong demolition company has been slapped with a $20,000 fine for illegally dumping and burning construction waste in Charlemont. Learn about the environmental consequences.
Jackie French's Guide to Australian Garden Pests
Australian author Jackie French shares her wisdom on managing garden pests like wallabies and caterpillars. Discover natural pest control methods and learn when to embrace wildlife in your garden.
Cairns pie prices rising due to increased waste fees
Cairns bakeries face profit squeeze from council waste charges, forcing potential pie price hikes. Local businesses struggle with rising operational costs.
Victoria's Liberal Leader Tackles $2M/Hour Debt Crisis
New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson vows to tackle state's $2 million hourly debt crisis, promising economic reform, lower taxes and judicial changes. Read her full vision.
Crocodile Encounter Triggers Political Debate in North QLD
A saltwater crocodile sighting at a Townsville boat ramp has ignited political debate about Queensland's crocodile management policies. Read about the incident and responses.
Big Splash redevelopment plans submitted in November
National Capital Authority received PowerPoint slides for Big Splash redevelopment in early November. Owners propose hotel, but government maintains no formal application exists.
Department spends $300k on office plants
Exclusive: DFAT spent over $300,000 maintaining office gardens while Labor cuts $6.4bn from public service. Read the shocking details about taxpayer-funded greenery.
Sustainable Christmas: Close the Recycling Loop
Transform your Christmas traditions with circular economy principles. Discover how to reduce waste while creating meaningful holiday memories this festive season.
Hunter recycling plant plans 400% growth expansion
Kurri Kurri recycling facility seeks to expand operations by 400%, processing 450,000 tonnes annually and creating significant employment opportunities in the Hunter region.
Big Splash saga fuels Canberra's public outrage
The ongoing Big Splash water park closure in Canberra sparks community anger as owner's redevelopment plans emerge. Discover why locals demand action.
New Perth App Eases Type 1 Diabetes Management for Families
A groundbreaking mobile app from Perth Children's Hospital is set to transform type 1 diabetes care for over 1200 WA children and their families, easing the daily management burden.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Perth homeowners pay for borer tree management
Perth property owners will soon bear the cost of managing polyphagous shot-hole borer infested trees as government shifts from eradication to management strategy.
Hunter diabetes crisis hits 90,000 amid epidemic
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Kwinana Waste to Energy Plant Opens After 7 Years
Australia's first major waste-to-energy plant opens in Kwinana, set to burn 460,000 tonnes of waste yearly and power 50,000 homes. Discover the challenges behind this $750m project.
Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Victoria's Bulla Park becomes tech-driven mushroom giant
How Georgia Beattie transformed Bulla Park into Australia's largest organic mushroom farm using technology and Coles funding to achieve zero-waste operations.
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