Critical incident after car fire on Railway Avenue, Kelmscott
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious burns after a vehicle burst into flames on Railway Avenue in Kelmscott. Police are investigating the critical incident.
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Vehicle fire sparks critical incident in Kelmscott
A car fire on Railway Avenue in Kelmscott escalated into a critical incident, prompting a major police response and road closures. Details on the emergency.
Thailand crane collapse kills 22, injures dozens on train
A construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train in Thailand, killing at least 22 people and injuring 79. The tragedy occurred during work on an elevated high-speed railway line. Read the latest updates.
Canberra's Light Rail Stage 2A: A Rushed Decision?
Canberrans question the Barr government's decision to proceed with Stage 2A of the light rail amid cost blowouts and community needs. Read the latest letters on this and other national issues.
Hester Avenue closed due to nearby bushfire in Neerabup
A bushfire burning near Hester Avenue in Perth's north has forced a road closure between Mitchell Freeway and Wanneroo Road. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
Light rail works cause traffic chaos for Canberra commuters
Canberra's first workday after Christmas was marred by severe traffic delays and overcrowded replacement buses due to light rail construction. Commuters reported long waits and packed services. Read more about the disruptions and official response.
Geelong's bizarre pothole protest with toilet and cones
Fed-up Geelong residents launch a bizarre protest over dangerous potholes, placing a historic toilet, traffic cones and phallic art in a major road crater. Read the full story.
Mount Pilatus: Riding the World's Steepest Railway
Experience the thrill of Switzerland's Mount Pilatus via its historic cog railway. Discover panoramic Alps views, alpine legends, and Queen Victoria's legacy. Plan your 2026 Swiss adventure today.
Padbury e-bike crash sends two teens to hospital
A teenage boy and girl were seriously injured in a crash between an e-bike and a car on Whitfords Avenue, Padbury. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Coles, Woolworths hire trucks after SA train derailment
Coles and Woolworths have enlisted additional road freight to keep WA shelves stocked after a train derailment in South Australia blocked a vital national rail corridor. Read more on the supply chain impact.
Assault at Railway Estate bottle shop sparks police probe
A man was assaulted at a Railway Estate bottle shop, prompting a major emergency response. Police are investigating the incident and seeking witnesses. Read the latest details.
Man shot dead by police after Central Coast siege
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by NSW Police during a mental health incident in Springfield. The hours-long siege ended tragically on Wednesday night.
Man dies after police shooting in Central Coast siege
A 49-year-old man has died after being shot by police following a six-hour siege at Springfield. A critical incident investigation is now underway. Read the latest details.
Canberra's dual projects create commuter nightmare
Canberra commuters face major disruptions as Commonwealth Avenue Bridge closes and Northbourne Avenue light rail works begin simultaneously. Plan your route and expect delays.
Major ACT criminal trials set for 2026
From a 1999 cold case to a fatal teen crash, Canberra's Supreme Court braces for a year of high-stakes trials. Get the full list of cases set to dominate the legal landscape.
Warrawong siege ends after five-hour police standoff
A 58-year-old man has been charged following a dramatic five-hour police siege on a Warrawong street. Tactical units and negotiators were deployed to the scene.
Man threatened driver with meat cleaver in Newcastle
Police release CCTV after a man allegedly entered a car at Newcastle traffic lights and threatened the driver with a meat cleaver. The 20-year-old victim was unharmed. Authorities urge public assistance.
Cairns crash: Car hits Kuranda Railway, roads blocked
A serious collision between a car and the Kuranda Scenic Railway at a Grove St level crossing has caused significant traffic chaos across Cairns North. Avoid the area.
Critical Mirrabooka crash: Police appeal for witnesses
A 30-year-old motorcyclist is fighting for life after a crash with a car on Boyare Ave, Mirrabooka. Police urge witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Charity cash stolen from Sydney band at Town Hall station
A man allegedly stole cash from the NSW Railway Band's charity box at Sydney's Town Hall station. The 50-year-old was arrested, sparking a public donation drive. #Sydney #Charity
Dramatic Boxing Day Crash on Shannon Ave in Geelong
A dramatic single-vehicle crash on Shannon Avenue in Geelong saw a car flip onto its roof on Boxing Day. Emergency services responded swiftly. Read the latest details.
Canberra Police Operation: Armed Incident in Whitlam
Heavily armed police swarmed a Canberra street, ordering residents indoors. One person is in custody after reports of a firearm. Read the latest updates on the incident.
Man stabbed, bound in Canberra unit after cries heard
Police discovered a bound and gagged stabbing victim in a Reid unit after nearby workers heard cries for help. A man has been charged, while a female suspect remains at large.
AJ Seafoods Hit by 40% Downturn from Roadworks
A beloved Geelong seafood institution faces a massive sales drop as major road construction deters customers. Discover the local impact and calls for council action.
Light rail works to close Canberra's centre over summer
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
Five Essential Winter Experiences in Zermatt
Discover the top five winter activities in Zermatt, Switzerland, from the Alps' highest ski area to breathtaking cogwheel train journeys. Plan your ultimate alpine escape today.
Man charged after Cairns police shooting
A 59-year-old Mooroobool man faces serious assault charges after being shot by police in Cairns. The incident occurred on Elphinstone St following reports of a man with a knife. Read the latest.
Getaway driver's licence suspended indefinitely after fatal crash
A Canberra judge has ruled a getaway driver lacks the maturity to hold a licence after a fatal 2024 crash near Parliament House. Read the full sentencing details.
Four jump from windows in Cooks Hill unit fire, five hospitalised
Twelve people evacuated after a fierce fire tore through a Cooks Hill unit block. Four residents jumped from windows to escape, with five taken to hospital. Read the latest from the scene.
Williams Chase Fifth Northerly Stakes with Railway Quinella
Grant and Alana Williams target a fifth Northerly Stakes win in ten years, led by Railway Stakes quinella Amelia's Jewel and Alsephina. Read the full story on their Perth summer carnival charge.
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