$80k election cost for Melville ratepayers
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities with our detailed forecast.
Queensland Crime Commission reveals Troy Thompson faked cancer while leaking council secrets. Read the shocking details of the investigation findings.
Complete coverage of Thursday's proceedings at Townsville Magistrates Court. See who appeared and what sentences were handed down for various offenses across the city.
Townsville District Court resumes November 27 with multiple cases. Get the latest updates on local court proceedings and legal matters affecting the community.
City of Melville councillor Clive Ross fails to secure review of council payments for legal representation. Motion defeated 7-4 amid transparency concerns.
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
Newcastle residents demand council action on Beaumont Street anti-social behaviour. Read about the community's frustration and the debate over spending priorities in our latest report.
Recent council decisions show common sense in short supply as official petitions get sidelined. Discover how local governance is being undermined across Australia.
City of Perth Council adopts a $125,000 independent workplace culture review after a hastily called meeting. Discover the details and controversy surrounding this decision.
Severe storm knocks out Queensland Rail signals in Townsville, causing major traffic backup and commuter delays. Learn how the disruption unfolded and response efforts.
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Wednesday November 26. Stay informed about local legal proceedings.
Developer Living Gems secures approval for a second luxury over-50s resort in Townsville, bringing $180 million in investment and creating hundreds of jobs for the region.
A heritage-listed Keira Street restaurant in Wollongong is set for an upgrade with a new outdoor dining deck. The DA is on public exhibition until December 3.
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday November 25. Stay informed about local legal proceedings.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather today with sunny skies and a top of 30°C. Get the full forecast and plan your outdoor activities.
Audit reveals Douglas Shire Council paid former employee triple their wage as contractor. Investigation uncovers serious procurement breaches and governance failures.
The City of Joondalup is conducting further remediation at Hillarys Dog Beach after tests detected 'very low levels' of asbestos. Public safety measures are in place.
Townsville's property market shows robust activity with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover which suburbs are performing strongest in our weekly market analysis.
Former mayor Darryn Lyons condemns Geelong Council's floating Christmas tree as an embarrassing eyesore. Discover why this festive display has sparked community outrage.
Townsville residents can expect partly cloudy skies with a 30% chance of rain today. Maximum temperature reaches 31°C with moderate winds. Plan your day accordingly!
Townsville's property market demonstrated robust activity with multiple successful auctions and private sales. Discover which suburbs performed best in our comprehensive market analysis.
Geelong ratepayers fund $600,000 yearly for floating tree decorations. Council debates future of costly city beautification project amid budget pressures.
Townsville residents can expect perfect weather conditions today with sunny skies, maximum of 32°C, and light winds. Plan your outdoor activities now!
Katter's Australian Party Senator Dametto pledges collaboration with Townsville's new mayor, advocating for critical infrastructure projects and economic growth.
Wollongong City Council has revealed 15 proposed heritage sites including Helensburgh gutters, a Fairy Meadow church and Port Kembla buildings. Discover the historic locations.
Townsville District Court resumes November 20 with multiple cases. Get the latest updates on local court proceedings and legal matters affecting the community.
Joondalup residents face potential service cuts as the city council confronts a $20 million operational deficit. Learn how this budget crisis could impact your community.
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Sunny conditions with 31°C high, light winds, and chance of a shower. Plan your day in North Queensland.