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.
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Teen leads campaign to save Big Splash water park
An 18-year-old Canberra student is spearheading a community campaign to save the iconic Big Splash water park from demolition and redevelopment into a hotel. Read her story.
Man charged with murder after fatal Fitzroy stabbing
A 23-year-old Fitzroy man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 43-year-old man in a Napier Street apartment block in December. Police allege the two men were known to each other.
Belmont residents brand annual electors' meeting a 'waste of time'
A City of Belmont residents' group has labelled annual electors' meetings a 'complete waste of time', questioning council engagement after low attendance and over 20 motions were presented. Read more on the local democracy debate.
Cotton On Group severs ties with Geelong's Market Square
Cotton On Group has permanently closed its last two stores in Geelong's Market Square, severing a decades-long connection. Discover the impact on the city's retail landscape.
20yo charged over targeted Mount Druitt home shooting
A young woman faces serious charges after a brazen drive-by shooting in Sydney's west. More than 30 bullets were fired into a home with 11 people inside. Read the latest.
Muswellbrook mayor hits back over Denman Park delays
Muswellbrook mayor Jeff Drayton defends council's approval process for the $50 million Denman Park Estate, as developer warns project is at 'brink of commercial unviability'. Read the full story.
CBH Smashes Grain Receival Record with 22.9MT Haul
WA's CBH Group has set a new receival record of 22.9 million tonnes, marking its biggest harvest in 92 years. Discover how this impacts growers and the state's economy.
Jayne Hrdlicka's big job ahead at Endeavour Group
Jayne Hrdlicka, former Virgin Australia CEO, takes the helm at Endeavour Group. Discover her unique journey and the challenges facing the drinks empire.
Awaba Waste Facility Expansion Awarded to Daracon
Lake Macquarie City Council awards Daracon Group the contract to expand the Awaba Waste Management Facility, adding over a decade of capacity for 220,000 residents. Construction starts 2026.
Heavily Armed Police Patrol WA Jewish Sites, Sporting Events
Western Australia deploys Tactical Response Group officers to Jewish places of worship and major events as a visible deterrent. See the new security measures in place.
Chanukah car firebombed in Melbourne on Christmas Day
A vehicle displaying a 'Happy Chanukah' sign was deliberately set alight in St Kilda East in the early hours of Christmas Day. Police are investigating the suspicious fire and urging witnesses to come forward.
Aldi's Epic Robovac Deal: 50% Off DEEBOT NEO 2.0 PLUS
Aldi's Special Buys aisle offers a massive 50% discount on the feature-packed ECOVACS DEEBOT NEO 2.0 PLUS robovac for just $379. Grab this limited-time deal for a cleaner 2026.
Muswellbrook Shire proposes 29% mining rate hike
Muswellbrook Shire Council is consulting on a Special Rate Variation for mining land to address a looming $5 million annual revenue shortfall. The move aims to protect community services and fund economic transition.
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.
Massive Nickel Sulphides Found in WA's Mulga Tank
Western Mines Group has intersected a huge 900m nickel sulphide zone in WA's Eastern Goldfields, revealing a globally significant system with up to 55% nickel. Read more.
Silent Strep A Spread in Kimberley Kids
A new study reveals over half of Kimberley children carry Strep A bacteria without symptoms, posing a major hidden health risk. Learn about the findings and urgent calls for action.
WA to Build Australia's First Electric Ferry Fleet
The Cook Government invests over $60 million in five locally-built electric ferries for the Swan River, creating jobs and cutting emissions. First vessel due 2027.
Fire-ravaged Awaba House set for 2026 cultural comeback
Lake Macquarie's historic Awaba House, gutted by fire in 2019, is set to reopen in mid-2026 as a premier dining destination under The Catering Group, promising local food and community focus.
Perth Property Forecast: 7-10% Growth Predicted for 2026
REA Group forecasts Perth property prices will rise 7-10% in 2026, driven by a severe housing shortage. Get the latest insights on WA's booming real estate market.
ERA approves 33% price hike for Dampier to Bunbury pipeline
WA's Economic Regulation Authority approves a major price rise for the Dampier to Bunbury gas pipeline, set to cost users nearly $1 billion more over five years. Discover the impact on bills and the energy transition.
Jamie Oliver's Christmas Ease & Powerful TV Documentaries
Jamie Oliver simplifies festive cooking in his SBS special, while ABC and SBS screen docs on surfing's gender pay gap and Luke Perry's legacy. Your guide to December's essential viewing.
G'day Group Buys Lake Tinaroo Holiday Park
G'day Group expands its Queensland portfolio with the multi-million dollar purchase of Lake Tinaroo Holiday Park, promising upgrades and a boost for Far North tourism.
$25m Proposal to Overhaul Geelong's Pakington St Corner
The Begley Group has unveiled a $25 million plan to transform a prominent Geelong corner site into a mixed-use precinct. Discover the details of the proposed overhaul.
CBH employee dies after medical episode at Northam site
A man in his 30s has died after a serious medical episode at the CBH Avon site in Burlong. The site is closed as the grain cooperative offers condolences to family and colleagues.
Flight Centre Buys UK's Iglu, Cruise Sales to Hit $2B
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
Call for balanced e-bike rules, not bans, in Illawarra
The Illawarra Bicycle Users Group pushes for evidence-based regulation, including registration and education for throttle e-bikes, warning against counterproductive outright bans. Read their full proposal.
Ex-director sues 3 Property Group for $670k unpaid wages
A former director of the troubled 3 Property Group is taking legal action in the Federal Court, alleging he was coerced into a directorship and is owed over $669,000. Read the full details of the case.
Wests Tigers CEO Shane Richardson set to quit Monday
Wests Tigers face being without a CEO or chairman as Shane Richardson decides his future. The crisis follows the board's removal of four independent directors.
Christmas wrap fundraiser to transform Cairns Hospital nursery
A festive gift wrap fundraiser at Cairns Central is raising vital funds to upgrade the Special Care Nursery at Cairns Hospital, providing crucial support for premature and sick newborns and their families.
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