SA Govt Rejects Claims of Delayed Algae Bloom Investigation
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas denies explosive claims government staff were told to hold off probing a major algal bloom until after the state election. Critics demand a full investigation.
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Critical Bat Colony Sprinkler System Delayed in Geelong
A lifesaving sprinkler system for Geelong's vulnerable grey-headed flying fox colony is delayed, risking mass deaths in extreme heat. Urgent action is needed to protect this crucial species.
Beachgoers ill despite 'safe' algae bloom clearance
South Australian beachgoers report ongoing illness despite official clearance of toxic algal bloom. Explosive claims allege government research slowdown ahead of state election. Full story.
Ron Nelson launches Liberal bid for South Barwon
Geelong businessman Ron Nelson announces Liberal candidacy for South Barwon, criticising the current Labor MP. Read his plans for the electorate.
Top SA Journalists Join Party Election Spin Teams
As the SA state election heats up, Labor and Liberal have recruited leading journalists as spin doctors. Mike Smithson analyses the impact on political reporting. Read the full story.
MP Gets Home Detention for Assault Before Election
A South Australian MP pleads guilty to assault and receives home detention, casting a shadow over the upcoming state election. Read the full details and political fallout.
Geelong Hospital intruder rampage leaves staff traumatised
A violent rampage by an alleged intruder at University Hospital Geelong has left staff and patients shaken. Police have charged a man following the disturbing incident. Read the full story.
SA Premier Criticises Liberal Party's Women MPs in Campaign Launch
The SA Premier has launched Labor's election campaign, criticising the Liberals' record on women MPs. InDaily examines if 2026 will bring a female-dominated parliament and who is vying for Leon Bignell's seat.
What's next for Venezuela's oil and Maduro after US move
The US has reimposed oil sanctions on Venezuela, halting a six-month reprieve. We explain the impact on global oil prices, Maduro's regime, and what happens next for the crisis-hit nation.
Canberra's May 2025: Election drama and community win
Relive May 2025 in Canberra: David Smith narrowly holds Bean against Jessie Price, and the Lanyon community saves its beloved Point Hut Dog Exercise Area. See the gallery.
Roger Cook's 2026 agenda: housing, crime, and leadership
WA Premier Roger Cook outlines his ambitious plans for 2026, tackling housing, youth crime, and his leadership future. Read his bold vision for Western Australia.
Exploring South Fremantle's Cafes, Shops and Beach
Join a journey through South Fremantle's vibrant South Terrace. Discover dog-friendly breweries, unique boutiques like Ginger Morris, and finish with a dip at South Beach. Plan your visit today.
Meet Knox: Geelong's First Baby of 2024
Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.
Why Albanese's 2026 re-election strategy is at risk
Analysis suggests PM Anthony Albanese's traditional political tactics may not secure victory in the 2026 federal election. Can he adapt his strategy in time? Read our in-depth editorial.
Ex-SA Liberal MPs in Prison, Political Future in Doubt
Two former South Australian Liberal MPs are in prison cells as the state election nears. Nick McBride awaits a home detention report, while Troy Bell serves time for theft. What does this mean for public trust in politicians?
West Australian's Top Photos of 2025 Captured
Relive the iconic moments of 2025 through award-winning photography from The West Australian, featuring a 103-year-old's celebration, historic election win, and sporting triumphs. See the gallery now.
Mike Smithson's Top 10 State Political Moments of 2025
As the year ends and an election looms, columnist Mike Smithson recaps the most remarkable moments in Australian state politics for 2025. Read his full analysis here.
Canberra's March 2025: Election Call and City-Stopping Tragedy
A pivotal month in Canberra saw PM Albanese call a federal election and a tragic car theft and collision in Griffith. Explore the key moments captured by photographers.
Kindness urged after Bondi tragedy, not political division
Following the Bondi Junction massacre, political leaders call for unity and compassion, warning against exploiting the tragedy for political gain. Let's choose kindness in 2026.
Great White Shark Caught and Released Off Thirteenth Beach
A large great white shark was caught and released by fisheries officers off Victoria's Thirteenth Beach. The incident highlights ongoing marine patrols and safety measures.
Basil Zempilas sets sights on 2029 WA state election
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas reveals his ambition to run in the 2029 Western Australian state election, declaring political life doesn't scare him. Read his full plan.
Albanese wins big as divided opposition hands him victory
Analysis of 2025's political winners and losers. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese capitalised on a fractured Liberal Party, while the Coalition's energy policy chaos and internal strife marked a disastrous year. Read the full breakdown.
Boundary Road reopens after Barwon Heads Road works
Traffic has returned to Boundary Road in Armstrong Creek as the Barwon Heads Road upgrade moves to its next phase. Get the latest on the project timeline and upcoming changes.
Unseasonal Flu Spike Prompts Warning in Geelong
Geelong doctors issue a public health alert as influenza cases rise sharply out of season. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
AFL Barwon appoints inaugural chief executive
AFL Barwon makes history by appointing Kate Patterson as its first-ever chief executive, marking a new era for the region's football and netball community.
Geelong principals retire after decades of service
Barwon Valley School and Oberon High School principals retire, marking the end of a combined 75 years in education. Read about their legacies and the search for successors.
Two Geelong school principals retire after decades of service
Barwon Valley School's John Munro and Oberon High's Tim McMahon retire, leaving a lasting legacy in Geelong education. Read about their careers and the search for successors.
Geelong traffic chaos from cricket and a fixed pothole mystery
Geelong faces traffic mayhem as a major cricket match collides with a mysterious, perfectly repaired pothole on a key bridge. Discover the confusion and council's response.
Class action over Liberal election bungle moves forward
A NSW Supreme Court judge has ruled claims by former Cessnock councillors over the Liberal Party's candidate nomination failure are 'reasonably arguable'. The case will proceed, seeking accountability.
Mysterious Ancient Whale Fossil Found on Ocean Grove Beach
A mysterious fossil, potentially from an ancient whale, has been discovered on an Ocean Grove beach. Experts are now investigating the significant find. Read more about this incredible piece of local history.
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