A Qantas pilot and surf lifesaver reveals how 37,000 Australians have earned frequent flyer points through a unique beach safety training initiative. Discover the link between aviation safety and saving lives in the surf.
Qantas pilot Tim Staunton balances flying duties with surf lifesaving, helping 37,000 Australians learn beach safety through Qantas-backed initiative with frequent flyer rewards.
A 59-year-old man has died after being caught in a rip at Crescent Head beach. The tragedy comes as Australia records its highest coastal drowning deaths.
Exclusive list of Surf Coast businesses facing liquidation on November 28. Discover which local companies are affected and what this means for the community.
Fremantle Dockers AFLW pioneer Ebony Antonio announces her retirement after 70 games, being honoured as a club life member. Discover her legacy.
Gold Coast accountant Cory Hill transforms into a global surf ski champion, targeting his seventh Doctor title in Perth's prestigious ocean race with a $300,000 prize pool. Discover his incredible journey.
Muhammad Abdur Rehman Mirza sentenced to life for the 2022 murder of Helen Marsuk in Perth. He will be eligible for parole after 20 years. Read the full story.
Discover the hidden underwater world of Magnetic Island with biologist John K. Reed's groundbreaking marine life guide. Explore 400+ species in this comprehensive local resource.
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
Muhammad Abdur Rehman Mirza receives life imprisonment with 20-year minimum for murdering Perth mother Smera Anwar during sexual encounter. Justice served.
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.
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
Chinese documentary Mistress Dispeller exposes the bizarre mistress dispelling industry. A raw, real-life drama now showing in Australian cinemas. Don't miss this stunning film.
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!
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Feeling buried by life admin? Discover GYLT, a Newcastle-born 'Get Your Life Together' night where friends tackle paperwork together to banish guilt and anxiety.
Patrick Bouhamdan, key player in Australia's $1.1 billion Geraldton methamphetamine seizure, appeals his life sentence. Full details on the case and legal battle.
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.
Western Australian patients now have access to a revolutionary blood test that detects liver cancer earlier, potentially saving countless lives across the state.
Andrew Miller's powerful reflection on a friend's cancer diagnosis reminds us to cherish every moment. Read this emotional wake-up call about life's fragility.
Recent superannuation reforms are automatically stripping life insurance from inactive accounts, leaving thousands of young Australians unprotected. Learn how to check your coverage.
The Certified Independent Financial Advisers Association is campaigning to reinstate opt-out life insurance in superannuation funds. Learn how this could impact your retirement savings.
An Australian traveller discovers profound joy and humility volunteering at a rural Ugandan primary school. Her story reveals the power of simple human connection and the universal hunger for learning.
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.
Voluntary assisted dying deaths in Western Australia jumped 65% last financial year, prompting urgent warnings of practitioner shortages and workforce burnout risks.
A Mandurah couple is in total shock after winning $50 million in Powerball. The win will fund home renovations and allow the husband to become a stay-at-home dad. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
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.
A Mandurah couple has won Australia's entire $50 million Powerball jackpot. The winners plan to prioritise family time and modest home upgrades in their life-changing windfall.
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.