Coulsons Creek Road reopens after five-year closure
Upper Hunter farmers celebrate as the critical Coulsons Creek Road reopens just before Christmas, ending a costly five-year detour. The $60 million project fixes a botched council upgrade.
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$200k Study to Probe WA Motorist Behaviour
The WA Road Safety Commission invests $200,000 in market research to understand risky driver behaviour. The findings aim to shape future road safety campaigns and reduce fatalities.
Ley defends Bondi attack comments, demands royal commission
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley defends her criticism of Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese after the Bondi terror attack, urging a federal royal commission. Read the latest political fallout.
Pressure mounts on Albanese for federal Bondi royal commission
Amid growing public outcry, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces demands to establish a federal royal commission into the Bondi Beach massacre and the surge in anti-Semitism. Critics accuse the government of inaction.
New WA Electoral Commissioner Appointed After Resignation
Western Australia names its new Electoral Affairs Commissioner following Robert Kennedy's dramatic resignation. Get the full details on the appointment and its implications for state politics.
Albanese isolated over Bondi Royal Commission stance
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces growing political isolation for rejecting a Royal Commission into the Bondi Junction attacks. Critics argue his stance is untenable. Read the full analysis.
Dump Truck Hits Power Pole, Cuts Supply Near Townsville
A major road near Townsville is blocked and power is out after a dump truck crashed into a power pole at Mingela. Emergency crews are on the scene.
Pezzullo demands Royal Commission into Bondi attack
Former Home Affairs chief Mike Pezzullo insists only a Royal Commission can properly investigate the Bondi Beach terrorist attack, challenging PM Albanese's internal review. Read the full debate.
WA's Top Road Trips Ranked Among Nation's Best
Three iconic Western Australian drives have been ranked among Australia's top road trips for families and couples, scoring highly for safety, scenery, and amenities. Discover the best routes for your next adventure.
Coal mine expansions referred after emissions warning
Two major NSW coal mine extensions have been referred for approval just days after the state's Net Zero Commission warned against them, sparking criticism from environmental groups.
PM's Refusal of Bondi Terror Royal Commission Criticised
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces fierce backlash for rejecting calls for a Royal Commission into the Bondi Junction terror attack. Critics argue a full inquiry is essential for national security.
Albanese slammed for Bondi 'bulls***' remark on antisemitism
PM Anthony Albanese faces fierce criticism for dismissing calls for a royal commission into antisemitism as 'bulls***' following the Bondi attack. Read the full political fallout.
Young man dies in Bindoon-Moora Road crash near Gingin
A 22-year-old passenger has died after a Holden Colorado left the road and struck a tree on Bindoon-Moora Road. The driver was airlifted to hospital. Major Crash investigators appeal for witnesses.
Minns Demands Royal Commission After Bondi Massacre
NSW Premier Chris Minns calls for a royal commission into the Bondi terror attack and announces new laws banning hate symbols. A national day of reflection is planned.
Readers Decry Anti-Semitism Crisis, Government Inaction Post-Bondi
Canberra Times readers argue the Bondi massacre highlights an epidemic of anti-Semitism, not gun laws, and criticise government inaction on campus hate and a 'farce' remuneration commission.
Ben O'Connor Races for National Title in Perth
Australian cycling star Ben O'Connor returns home to Perth, aiming for the green and gold jersey at the AusCycling Road National Championships. Discover his quest for glory.
WA Parents' Plea After Road Tragedies Take Their Children
Devastated WA parents share their grief after losing children in separate road crashes, urging all drivers to slow down and pay attention to prevent further fatalities.
Australia grieves after Bondi Beach terror attack kills 15
A week after Australia's worst mass shooting in 30 years at Bondi Beach, the nation pauses to honour the 15 victims. Discover the details of the attack, the community's response, and plans for a royal commission.
Six dead in horror week on NSW roads ahead of Christmas
NSW Police issue urgent plea to drivers after six fatalities in a week. Double demerits are now in force as holiday traffic surges. Read the tragic details and safety advice.
Nation's Response to Bondi Shooting: Light Over Hate
As Australia mourns 15 lives lost in the Bondi attack, the nation faces a critical choice. This editorial examines the call for a royal commission, community solidarity, and the path forward against hate.
Four charged in Qld hospital bribery scandal
Queensland's corruption watchdog charges four over alleged bribes from a medical device company. One suspect remains at large as the investigation continues.
Corruption Warning After Perth Rail Manager Helps Mate's Firm
WA's corruption watchdog issues a stark warning after a senior Perth rail manager helped a friend's company win taxpayer-funded work. Read the full report.
Calls for Bondi Royal Commission Grow After Massacre
Pressure mounts on the Albanese government to call a royal commission into the Bondi massacre. Analysis reveals leadership failures and delayed action on hate speech laws.
APS agencies miss targets to reduce outsourcing
New data reveals more than a third of Australian Public Service agencies failed to meet targets for bringing core work in-house, despite overall savings exceeding $542 million. Discover which departments struggled and which excelled.
Frydenberg slams PM over Bondi terror attack response
Former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg accuses the Albanese Government of being 'asleep' on radical Islamist threats and demands a Royal Commission into antisemitism. Read his full critique.
Driver charged after fatal Great Ocean Road collision
A man has been charged following a horrific head-on collision on Victoria's Great Ocean Road that claimed two lives. Read the latest on the tragedy.
Council seeks $3M for Great Ocean Road landslide fix
Surf Coast Shire Council urgently requests $3 million from the state government to repair a complex landslide on the Great Ocean Road. The damage threatens the iconic route's stability and safety.
Court ruling on union delegates sparks industry fury
Mining and energy groups warn a Federal Court decision creates a 'two-tiered' workplace class, expanding union delegate powers beyond Fair Work Commission limits. Read the full story.
Saudi Embassy loses immunity in Canberra unfair dismissal case
A Federal Court ruling paves the way for 13 former staff to sue the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Canberra for unfair dismissal, rejecting claims of sovereign immunity. Read the full legal analysis.
Former NSW Police Commissioner Peter Ryan dies aged 81
Peter Ryan, the former top cop who reformed the NSW Police Force after the Wood Royal Commission, has died. Read about his turbulent tenure and lasting legacy.
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