Werri Beach swimmers save man from deadly rip
A group of regular swimmers, including Gerringong Surf Club members, rescued a man from a dangerous rip at Werri Beach. The incident highlights growing water safety concerns.
A group of regular swimmers, including Gerringong Surf Club members, rescued a man from a dangerous rip at Werri Beach. The incident highlights growing water safety concerns.
Perth's new $17.8 million Surf CAT bus service launches this weekend, offering free rides to Scarborough Beach with special surfboard racks. A game-changer for summer travel!
Discover the most popular cat names in Western Australia for 2025. From Bluey to Miso, see how WA's quirky choices strayed from national trends.
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Doja Cat stunned fans with a bizarre and heartfelt TikTok tribute to Perth, calling the city 'the s***' after her RAC Arena show launched her Australian Ma Vie World Tour.
Controversial OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue's infamous Bang Bus suffered a mechanical failure on a Gold Coast street. Get the full story on the breakdown and the online reaction.
Townsville courts hear multiple cases including alleged prison escapee, drunk driving hotel manager, and woman accused of assaulting bus driver. Read the latest court outcomes.
A 34-year-old woman's vodka-fuelled rampage on a Sydney snowfields bus led to assaults on driver and passengers, followed by disturbing behaviour at Jindabyne police station. Read the shocking details.
A man has died after being pulled from unpatrolled waters at Surfers Paradise. Lifesavers performed extensive CPR for over 20 minutes but couldn't revive him.
Newcastle bus drivers begin 24-hour industrial action, refusing services running over six minutes late. Union demands better pay and conditions from Keolis Downer Hunter.
A 20-year-old Townsville woman faces court over alleged assault and robbery of a 73-year-old bus driver. Police praise driver's courage during terrifying ordeal.
Artificial intelligence cameras now monitor Kiama's dangerous rock platforms after 11 fishing deaths in 15 years. The technology alerts emergency services when someone is swept into the water.
Doja Cat kicked off her Australian tour in Perth with a fiery, chaotic performance. Read our review of the RAC Arena spectacle, including her clapback to critics.
Discover Perth's top events this week including the free WA Day Festival with Voyager and Little Birdy, Doja Cat's arena tour, Franz Ferdinand, and local theatre. Plan your week now!
Canberra's annual Pack the Bus campaign returns, aiming to collect 15,000 donated items for families in need this Christmas. Find how you can donate across the city until December 12.
ACT police defend drawing a gun on a public bus during the arrest of an innocent Aboriginal teen, sparking allegations of racial profiling. Committee hearing reveals details.
A Cairns bus driver was violently assaulted while taking a break, prompting urgent calls for improved safety measures from the transport union.
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
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.
Australian surfing legend Stephanie Gilmore announces her full-time return to the World Surf League in 2026, setting her sights on a historic ninth world title. Discover her journey back.
Experienced councillor Libby Stapleton becomes Surf Coast Shire's new mayor, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal region.
Over 80 swimmers participated in Coalcliff's beach to Bombie ocean swim, celebrating Dave Winner's inspiring recovery and life-saving foundation. Discover the winners and community impact.
Wollongong beachgoers get 43 new parking spaces at South Beach just in time for summer. Council urges use of buses and active transport for easier access.
Australian commuters face a new scam with fake QR codes placed on buses and stops. Learn how to protect your personal and financial data from this creative cybercrime.
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.
Tony Pesce, 87, father of former Sutherland Shire mayor, died after being hit by a school bus in Miranda. Police investigation underway.
Western Suburbs police charge 39-year-old man over alleged racial attack on teenager during morning bus ride in Perth. Full details on the disturbing incident.
Surf Coast councillor Kate Gazzard faces criticism after moving to Western Australia while representing Torquay ward. Locals question her ability to serve effectively from across the country.
Ten swimmers rescued from treacherous rip at Point Lonsdale beach. Lifesavers receive bravery awards for their heroic actions during Easter weekend emergency.
Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.