Hunter's toxic industrial legacy lingers, studies reveal
High levels of toxic contaminants remain in Newcastle suburbs a decade after studies identified risks. Discover the ongoing impact and community response.
Category : Search result: Whitlam legacy
Man granted bail over alleged historical sexual assaults
A 33-year-old Whitlam man faces court over alleged repeated rape and indecent assault of his ex-partner in the early 2000s. He has been released on conditional bail. Support services information included.
Townsville's 2032 Olympic plan scaled back, arena axed
Townsville's 2032 Olympic legacy plan has been dramatically scaled back, with a new arena proposal axed. The city will now focus on upgrading existing venues. Read the full story.
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.
Canberra Police Operation: Armed Incident in Whitlam
Heavily armed police swarmed a Canberra street, ordering residents indoors. One person is in custody after reports of a firearm. Read the latest updates on the incident.
Shane Warne's Legacy Honoured at MCG Boxing Day Test
The MCG Boxing Day Test will be a poignant tribute to Shane Warne. Fans can check heart health at legacy stations, while past greats tip their hats in a special daily ceremony. Read more.
AC/DC's 50-Year Rock Legacy: Aussie Icons Electrify World
Explore the incredible 50+ year journey of AC/DC, from Sydney pubs to global rock domination. Discover how these Australian legends kept the world rocking. Read their full story now!
How Testamentary Trusts Protect Australian Family Wealth
Discover how testamentary trusts can safeguard your financial legacy for future generations. Expert advice on estate planning strategies for Australian families.
Trailblazing Nurse's Legacy Lives On in Townsville
Discover how a pioneering Indigenous nurse transformed healthcare in North Queensland. Her inspiring journey continues to impact communities today.
Colossal Whitlam statue proposed for Canberra landmark
Plans emerge for a monumental 30-meter Gough Whitlam statue atop Black Mountain, inspired by Rio's Christ the Redeemer, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Dismissal.
Muswellbrook's life after Mt Arthur mine closure
As BHP's Mt Arthur coal mine prepares to close in 2030, Muswellbrook residents demand a lasting positive legacy. New research reveals community hopes for post-mining future.
Canberra Letters: Richardson Legacy Sparks Debate
Canberra Times readers debate Graham Richardson's legacy, defend Trump's foreign policy, and voice concerns about renewable energy costs. Read diverse community opinions.
Whitlam's Legacy Defended in 50-Year Dismissal Debate
As Australia marks 50 years since the Whitlam dismissal, readers debate his monumental reforms versus economic management. From universal healthcare to land rights, his legacy remains contested.
Albanese's Legacy Shapes Labor's Political Future
As Anthony Albanese's government faces critical challenges, what does the future hold for Labor? Explore the factors shaping Australian politics ahead of the next election.
Steve Irwin's conservation legacy continues through family
Nearly two decades after his tragic death, Steve Irwin's wildlife conservation mission thrives through his children and Australia Zoo. Discover how the Crocodile Hunter's spirit endures.
RM Williams Family Legacy in Australian Bootmaking
Discover how RM Williams' family-focused workshops create generational bonds while crafting iconic Australian leather goods. Meet the families keeping the tradition alive.
RM Williams Family Legacy in Australian Bootmaking
Discover how RM Williams' Salisbury workshop thrives on family connections, with multiple generations continuing Australia's iconic leathercraft tradition. Meet the artisans building bonds.
New Gough Whitlam Biography Marks 50-Year Milestone
Explore Troy Bramston's revealing new Gough Whitlam biography and other major book releases for Australian political enthusiasts. Discover must-read titles for your summer reading list.
SA pig farm revolutionised by $925k Coles grants
Murray Bridge's Edson Piggery powers ahead with solar energy and animal welfare innovations after receiving two Coles Nurture Fund grants totalling $925,000. Discover how this family farm is shaping Australian agriculture's future.
WWI's long shadow over Australia's broken nation
Explore Australia's hidden WWI costs beyond Gallipoli's glory - the trauma, broken families, and national burden that reshaped a generation. Remember the true sacrifice.
Whitlam's Legacy and Australia's Electoral Mandate
Exploring Gough Whitlam's historic 1972 victory and its lasting impact on Australian parliamentary democracy. Discover how minority governments shape policy.
Wollongong MP's role in Whitlam dismissal revealed
Fifty years after Australia's constitutional crisis, discover how Wollongong MP Rex Connor's controversial loan dealings helped trigger the Whitlam government's dramatic dismissal. Explore the untold story.
Whitlam's Canberra childhood shaped political vision
Gough Whitlam's formative years in Canberra profoundly influenced his ambitious government agenda and belief in federal power. Discover the lasting impact 50 years after the Dismissal.
Wollongong's world-first MND treatment breakthrough
University of Wollongong scientists unveil world-first motor neurone disease treatment tool, fulfilling Professor Justin Yerbury's vision. This breakthrough could transform MND care globally.
Legacy House funding secured for Cairns defence families
A Far North Queensland widow finds hope as bipartisan funding commitment ensures the future of Legacy House, providing crucial support for defence force families.
Experts Warn of Potential Constitutional Crisis in Australia
Leading political analysts are drawing unsettling parallels between current political tensions and the 1975 Whitlam dismissal, suggesting Australia's constitutional framework could face unprecedented challenges.
Canberra Cannons' Surprising Legacy in Local Football
Discover how Canberra's basketball heritage is unexpectedly transforming the beautiful game in Gungahlin, creating a sporting legacy that crosses boundaries.
Poppy Lady's Legacy: Keeping ANZAC Spirit Alive for 2025
Discover how dedicated volunteers across Australia are preserving the memory of fallen service personnel through the timeless tradition of poppy distribution ahead of Remembrance Day 2025.
Tony Abbott's Political Legacy: Reshaping Australia
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's controversial leadership era examined - from climate policy battles to border protection reforms that defined modern Australian conservatism.
Billy Missi: Torres Strait art celebrated in national tour
Discover how the National Museum of Australia is celebrating the extraordinary linocut artistry of late Torres Strait icon Billy Missi in a powerful travelling exhibition that spans the nation.
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