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Man airlifted after firework hits face on NYE

A man in his 40s suffered serious facial injuries after being struck by a wayward firework at Stockton Beach on New Year's Eve. He was airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital in a stable condition.

Woman's body found after Maroubra Beach ocean tragedy

The body of a 25-year-old woman has been recovered after she was swept into the ocean from a Maroubra rock pool. Emergency services conducted a major search. A report is being prepared for the coroner.

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.

Thief steals from Bulli lifesavers during patrol

A thief was caught on CCTV stealing from a Bulli Beach Surf Life Saving Club volunteer during a busy patrol. The brazen incident occurred just hours after a vigil for the Bondi attack victims. Police are investigating.

Dog's close encounter with tiger shark at Perth beach

A Groodle named Olive had a heart-stopping face-to-face meeting with a tiger shark in shallow water at a popular Perth dog beach. Drone footage captured the incredible moment, sparking calls for warning signs. #Perth #SharkSafety

Man charged after Cairns police shooting

A 59-year-old Mooroobool man faces serious assault charges after being shot by police in Cairns. The incident occurred on Elphinstone St following reports of a man with a knife. Read the latest.

Shark barrier installation starts at Bathers Beach

Installation of a 340-metre shark barrier has commenced at Fremantle's Bathers Beach, creating a 60,000sqm safe swimming zone. The project, part of a state-wide safety strategy, is expected to be ready by month's end.

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