Dunk Island ferry rescued in wild weather
A Dunk Island ferry broke its moorings in wild weather from Cyclone Jasper. Quick-thinking locals and emergency services performed a dramatic rescue. Read the full story of the Cairns region ordeal.
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Loaned Sydney ferry speeds up Newcastle harbour crossing
A fast catamaran on loan from Sydney is providing relief for Stockton commuters during maintenance on the MV Shortland, but residents question long-term ferry management.
Newcastle Readers Sound Off on Ferry, Health, and Growth
Newcastle Herald readers share views on the 'loan' ferry's future, a cervical screening scare, and regional population growth. Discover the community's voice on local issues.
Sydney ferry sent to Newcastle as backup for Stockton service
A Sydney ferry has been deployed to Newcastle as a contingency vessel for the breakdown-plagued Stockton ferry service. The move follows months of disruptions and a community petition demanding action.
Contingency Plans for Stockton Ferry on NYE
Transport authorities vow a dependable Stockton ferry service for Newcastle's New Year's Eve crowds, with backup plans amid community concerns over recent breakdowns. Learn about the contingency measures.
Four rescued after boat capsizes off Hillarys
Four workmates were rescued by a ferry skipper after their boat capsized off Hillarys on Monday evening. Read the dramatic details of their 45-minute ordeal.
Port Hopping: The New Ferry Travel Trend for 2026
Discover Ferries identifies 'port hopping' as a major trend, launching a new interactive map to help travellers plan multi-destination sea journeys across 11 countries for a more immersive holiday experience.
Bondi Attack, Newcastle Baths & Hamilton Safety in Focus
Community letters react to the Bondi violence, debate alcohol at Newcastle Ocean Baths, and demand action on Hamilton safety. Read the full spectrum of local opinion.
Matilda Bay ferry terminal to get green light
WA's peak planning body is poised to approve a controversial $29.9m ferry terminal at Matilda Bay next week, despite fierce community backlash and calls for relocation.
Matilda Bay Ferry Plan Contradicts Perth Urban Principles
A proposed ferry service for Matilda Bay in Perth faces criticism for contradicting core urban development principles. Read the expert analysis on this controversial project.
Stockton ferry service halted for sixth consecutive day
Stockton residents face weeks of bus travel as both Newcastle ferries remain out of service. Authorities give conflicting information on repair delays and slipway availability. Read the latest.
Ocean Master's First Full Rottnest Ferry Season Starts
Rottnest Fast Ferries' new custom-built vessel, Ocean Master, starts its first full season to Rottnest Island on December 5, 2025. Book your trip from Hillarys Boat Harbour now.
Stockton ferry service halted, both vessels out of action
Newcastle's Stockton ferry service is suspended indefinitely after mechanical failures. Residents face long bus commutes as Transport for NSW investigates. Read the full story.
Stockton ferry service cancelled, Christmas return uncertain
Newcastle's Stockton ferry service is suspended indefinitely after mechanical failures. Transport NSW hopes for a Christmas return as commuters face hour-long bus commutes.
Newcastle ferries halted, buses replace service
Newcastle's harbour ferry service is suspended due to unplanned maintenance, with replacement buses running. Commuters face significant travel delays. Read more.
Newcastle ferry breakdowns leave commuters stranded
Stockton residents face transport chaos as Newcastle's ageing ferry fleet breaks down again. Commuters demand action from Keolis Downer and NSW government. Read more.
Matilda Bay ferry protest divides Perth community
Hundreds protest Matilda Bay ferry terminal amid environmental and safety concerns. State Government defends $107m project while residents propose alternative site.
Buses replace Stockton ferry due to mechanical repairs
Mechanical issues have halted the Stockton ferry service, with buses now providing replacements. Stay updated on travel changes and repair timelines for this key Newcastle route.
Rottnest Fast Ferries Launches Evening Sundowner Service
Perth's favourite island getaway just got better with Rottnest Fast Ferries' new evening service offering sunset drinks, extended exploration time and a relaxed return to Hillarys.
Tarra Restaurant: Queenscliff's Must-Visit Ferry Dining
Discover Tarra Restaurant at Queenscliff - where stunning ferry views meet exceptional modern Australian cuisine in a sophisticated waterfront setting.
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