Cairns Mayor's overseas disaster role sparks backlash
Cairns Mayor Terry James faces fierce criticism from local MPs for leading the city's disaster management group from overseas during a cyclone alert. Read the full story.
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Grafterburners wins $3m Magic Millions Sunlight Plate
Grafterburners triumphs in the $3 million Magic Millions Sunlight Plate, leading a big day for trainer Kelly Schweida who also scored with Miss Joelene. Get the full race details.
Townsville homes stuck as uni land deal stalls
A stalled land deal between James Cook University and the Queensland government has left hundreds of planned homes in limbo, impacting Townsville's housing supply. Read more.
Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin: A Summer Ode to Progress
A reflective ode to Canberra's summer charm and the evolution of Lake Burley Griffin, from its dusty beginnings to today's vibrant lakeside precincts. Discover why the capital is a work in progress worth celebrating.
Cairns Mayor departs for Japan amid tropical low threat
Cairns Mayor Terry James jets off on a Japanese trade mission while a tropical low intensifies off the Queensland coast, raising concerns for the region. Read the latest updates.
Canberra's June 2025: Memorial Opening and Record Cold
June 2025 in Canberra featured the opening of the Charles Bean Research Centre and a historic cold snap, with temperatures plunging to a record low of minus 7.6 degrees. See the capital's key moments.
Canberra's July 2025: Raiders Win, Astronaut Visits
Relive July 2025 in Canberra: The Raiders dominated the NRL as minor premiers, while Australia's first astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, inspired students at Questacon. See the key moments.
Supercars boss eyes regional NSW for new street circuit
Supercars CEO James Warburton calls the Newcastle 500 'spectacular' and is exploring options for a new Hunter event. Could the race return to the region?
Canberra's Civic Pool to close, taking diving legacy with it
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
Residents group rejects Canberra's 'missing middle' housing plan
A peak residents' council in Canberra's inner south has strongly opposed proposed planning changes for higher-density 'missing middle' housing, citing threats to heritage and amenity. Read the full story.
Tributes for Central Newcastle's 'ultimate club man'
The Newcastle rugby league community mourns Terry Bryden, a life member who held every role at Central Newcastle over half a century. Read the touching tributes.
Third Avatar Film a Billion-Dollar Box Office Hit
James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' joins the billion-dollar club, proving the franchise's enduring power. Discover how it compares to the original record-breaker.
Snakes in Canberra Schools: Safety Advice for Educators
Warmer weather brings snakes onto Canberra school grounds. Learn the official safety protocols, deterrent strategies, and what to do if you spot one.
High fuel loads near Canberra hospital spark fire fears
A veteran volunteer firefighter warns dangerously high fuel loads, including combustible African lovegrass, surrounding North Canberra Hospital pose a severe bushfire threat. Authorities say mitigation work is planned.
Canberra NYE weather: Storms, rain, then clear skies
Canberrans heading to NYE fireworks face a wet, stormy day with a high of 34C, but the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts clear skies for the midnight countdown. Plan your celebrations with our detailed weather guide.
Australian U23 Asian Cup Squad Announced
Manchester United's James Overy and QPR's Jaylan Pearman are among the 23 players selected for Australia's U23 squad for the AFC U23 Asian Cup in Qatar. Read the full squad list and tournament details.
Behind the Scenes of Canberra's Major 2025 Court Cases
From a dramatic lake plunge to a multi-million dollar heist, we go inside the ACT's most significant court cases of 2025. Discover the stories behind the headlines.
Newcastle Jets train on Christmas Day for Boxing Day blockbuster
Newcastle Jets coach Mark Milligan and his squad sacrificed Christmas Day for training ahead of their crucial Boxing Day A-League Men match against Macarthur FC at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Christmas Eve standoff in Canberra ends with arrest
A quiet Whitlam street descended into chaos on Christmas Eve as tactical police arrested a 39-year-old man. Residents were told to stay inside during the tense two-hour operation. Read the full story.
Church Christmas lunch feeds 350 as homelessness rises
St John's Care in Canberra hosted a vital Christmas lunch for 350 people, highlighting the growing need as homelessness increases. The charity, relying solely on donations, supports 70 families monthly.
Canberra's February: Balloon Fest Change, GP Plan, Bikies
A look back at February 2025 in Canberra: The Balloon Spectacular moves, a major health funding announcement, and the arrival of the Hells Angels. See the key events that shaped the capital.
Indigenous Leader's Future Bright After Uni Program
A young Indigenous leader from Cairns graduates from a landmark university program, setting her sights on a future in law and community advocacy. Read her inspiring story.
Food Reviewers' Favourite Canberra Dishes of 2025
Canberra Times food critics Chris Hansen, Jasper Lindell and Amy Martin share the dishes they can't forget from 2025, their favourite eateries, and hopes for 2026's dining scene.
WA's Top Road Trips Ranked Among Nation's Best
Three iconic Western Australian drives have been ranked among Australia's top road trips for families and couples, scoring highly for safety, scenery, and amenities. Discover the best routes for your next adventure.
Light rail works to close Canberra's centre over summer
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
Former CEO finds joy as Canberra Centre Santa Claus
Alan Evans, former CEO of NRMA and Medicines Australia, now spends his Christmas season as Santa at Canberra Centre, sharing wisdom and joy with families. Discover his heartwarming stories.
Chef-hatted Canberra restaurant Carlotta closes after 14 months
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas has closed his acclaimed Canberra venue Carlotta after just over a year, citing a failed expansion plan. Read the full story behind the sudden closure.
Free urgent care clinic opens near Canberra Hospital
A new bulk-billing Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has opened in Phillip, just 2km from Canberra Hospital, aiming to reduce non-urgent ED presentations and provide free, accessible care seven days a week.
Sleep Scientist Given More Jail for Patient Footage, Stalking
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital scientist Stuart James King receives additional four-month sentence for stalking and indecent acts. Read the shocking details of his crimes.
Canberra's 2025 Sporting Highs and Lows Revealed
A look back at Canberra's dramatic 2025 sporting year: heroic moments, heartbreaking near-misses, and the ongoing stadium saga. Read the full review of triumphs and tribulations.
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