Over 100 Geelong medical complaints lodged
More than 100 Geelong residents have lodged formal complaints against doctors and other health practitioners. Discover the leading issues and what authorities are doing.
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Deadly plant found in Stirling, residents warned
A toxic invasive plant, pokeweed, has been found in Perth's City of Stirling. Authorities urge residents to report sightings immediately as it is fatal to humans and animals.
Mandurah, Stirling Top WA's Lotto Winners for 2025
Western Australia celebrated its biggest Lotto year since 2016, with Stirling and Mandurah suburbs sharing the top spot. Discover where the luck was and how winners spent their millions.
Public servant fired for malicious complaints loses unfair dismissal case
A Canberra public servant sacked for making frequent, unsubstantiated complaints has lost his unfair dismissal claim. The Fair Work Commission found his behaviour was 'vexatious and malicious'.
Perth man's bail delayed over extremist material charges
A Perth man accused of possessing extremist material has had his bail application postponed. The case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Western Australia.
Fremantle Council Tightens Rules for New Small Bars
Fremantle Council has voted to change planning rules, requiring new small bars to seek approval to address noise issues. Find out what this means for the port city's nightlife.
Collie baby death: Parents' charges upgraded to manslaughter
A Collie couple has had charges upgraded to manslaughter over the death of their infant son, who was diagnosed with a serious condition months prior. The case returns to court in February.
Stirling backs Jewish community, boosts security after Bondi attack
City of Stirling leaders pledge solidarity with WA's largest Jewish community following the Sydney terror attack. WA Police launch Operation Dalewood, increasing patrols. Read more.
Newcastle conduct complaints double, costs up $56k
Code of conduct complaints at Newcastle City Council have doubled in two years, costing ratepayers over $62,000. Nine complaints were lodged, with four still pending. Read the full report.
Teenager seriously hurt in Claremont e-bike crash
A 14-year-old boy has suffered serious leg injuries after his e-bike collided with a Land Rover on Stirling Highway in Claremont. Major crash detectives are investigating the incident.
ASIC explains limited action on Brindabella College complaints
ASIC chair Joseph Longo tells Senate estimates the regulator cannot investigate all complaints, defending its 2021 response to concerns about Brindabella College's former owners. Read the full details.
Stirling Mayor's second US trip at ratepayer cost
City of Stirling Mayor Mark Irwin and CEO Stevan Rodic are heading to the US again, with the $30,000+ trip funded by ratepayers. The visit aims to strengthen sister city ties with Anaheim.
Stirling's Christmas Wonderland Lights Up Civic Centre
The City of Stirling's Civic Centre forecourt is now a Christmas wonderland with lights, a giant tree & student art. See it nightly until Dec 28. A perfect festive outing!
New Stirling Night Markets Launch at Balcatta Park
A new free night market launches this Friday at Macedonia Park in Balcatta. Enjoy food trucks, artisan stalls, and live music every fortnight. Discover the community's latest summer hub.
Mt Lawley Christmas Fete cancelled due to funding crisis
The beloved Mt Lawley Christmas Fete is cancelled after a 30% funding cut and rising costs, ending an 8-year community tradition. Discover the impact and community reaction.
$46.5M Scarborough Boardwalk Project Moves Forward
City of Stirling approves next phase for $46.5 million coastal boardwalk between Scarborough and Trigg beaches amid community debate. Learn about the project details and timeline.
Inglewood Night Markets Cancelled After Funding Cut
Beloved Inglewood Monday Night Markets cancelled after a 40% funding cut and rising costs. The 10-year community tradition ends just before summer. Find out how to help.
$18.5m Coastal Boardwalk Approved for Development
Stirling Council approves $18.5 million Scarborough to Trigg boardwalk project. The coastal walkway will feature whale-tail shelters and cultural displays while improving pedestrian safety.
Forensic psychiatric report ordered in baby murder case
Alanah Gail Smithwick appears in court with arm cast as case adjourned for psychiatric assessment. The 28-year-old faces murder charges over her infant's death.
School crossing guard safety complaints surge in Geelong
Geelong's school crossing supervisors filed 62 safety complaints in just 4 months, raising urgent concerns about student and worker protection. Read the investigation findings.
Avoid Loan Sharks: Protect Your Small Business
Australian small businesses face rising threats from predatory lenders. Learn how to verify AFCA membership, spot dangerous loans, and access free help to protect your enterprise.
First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga
Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.
Freo.Social saved by $150K federal noise-proofing grant
Fremantle's beloved music venue Freo.Social secures $150,000 federal grant for sound-proofing upgrades, ending closure threats from noise complaints. The historic venue can now continue hosting 200+ shows annually.
Stirling Extends E-Scooter Hire Program for 2 Years
The City of Stirling is pushing ahead with a two-year extension for its Beam e-scooter hire scheme, citing strong safety data and effective geofencing controls ahead of a state parliamentary inquiry's findings.
Stirling Trials Noise-Reduction at Basketball Courts
The City of Stirling is trialling sound-reducing measures like astroturf and acoustic fencing at outdoor basketball courts following resident noise complaints. Discover the pilot plan.
Stirling's trolley crackdown dumped over legal issues
The City of Stirling's proposed laws to fine retailers for abandoned shopping trolleys have been scrapped after legal advice found they exceeded council powers. Discover what's next.
EPA Won't Investigate Burswood Race Track Noise
WA's Environmental Protection Authority opts against formal investigation into Burswood race track noise complaints, citing insufficient evidence of environmental harm.
Perth traffic chaos after vehicle rollover, tree collapse
A vehicle rollover and a collapsed tree have caused major traffic chaos on Perth's Stirling Highway this morning, with emergency services on scene. Avoid the area if possible.
Stirling's $350k Golf Course Car Park Expansion
Stirling Council proposes a $350,000 temporary overflow car park at Hamersley Golf Course to tackle illegal parking. The 50 new bays will be built on part of the 10th fairway. Read more.
Dentist Blasts Holes in Australian Dental Regulation
Prominent dentist Michael Zaninovich reveals systemic failures in Australia's dental regulation system, exposing patient safety risks and inadequate oversight mechanisms.
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