Status Living Sets New Canberra Building Benchmark
Canberra's Status Living, led by Matthew Bellingham and Brent Redmayne, wins top honours at the 2025 HIA Awards for both custom and spec homes, now offering integrated landscaping.
Canberra's Status Living, led by Matthew Bellingham and Brent Redmayne, wins top honours at the 2025 HIA Awards for both custom and spec homes, now offering integrated landscaping.
The WA government is drafting new building contract laws to protect consumers and reform the troubled construction industry. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for you.
Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott signs a new multi-year deal, set to become one of the AFL's longest-serving coaches. Discover how this move secures the club's future.
Lake Macquarie's historic Awaba House, gutted by fire in 2019, is set to reopen in mid-2026 as a premier dining destination under The Catering Group, promising local food and community focus.
Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott has signed a contract extension, committing to the AFL club until the end of the 2029 season. Get the full details on his record and future plans.
A growing movement sees Australian children earning, saving, and investing their money. Experts say starting young with tools like Vanguard Personal Investor Kids can build a $1 million retirement fund. Discover how families are giving kids a financial he
Australian shipbuilder Austal secures a massive $1.03 billion contract to build landing craft for the Army in Henderson, WA, boosting local manufacturing and jobs. Read the full story.
A beloved Townsville institution, The Heritage Exchange, is closing its doors after three decades. Discover the story behind its legacy and what's next for the iconic building.
Wollongong City Council has finalised a new seven-year domestic waste management contract worth over $140 million with Remondis, starting July 2027. Read the details of the deal.
The Adelaide Crows have secured senior coach Matthew Nicks with a two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2028 AFL season. Read the full details.
Controversial new building height limits are set for Main North Road in Prospect, dubbed a 'wedding cake' plan. Get the latest on the approval and upcoming North Adelaide golf course designs.
Fremantle Dockers forward Pat Voss has signed a massive contract extension, committing to the club until the end of 2030 and avoiding free agency. Get all the details on the fan favourite's new deal.
Mining services giant Macmahon Holdings secures a major $792 million contract extension at the Dawson metallurgical coal mine in Queensland, boosting its order book and workforce. Read the full story.
Townsville's CBD revitalisation faces major delays as construction costs skyrocket. Experts warn projects are becoming unviable, threatening the city's economic future. Read the full analysis.
Canberra's shooting community reacts to national cabinet's proposed firearms law changes, arguing limits on ownership could harm sport and farming. Read the local impact.
West Australian families face a building industry 'snake-pit' as the government reviews contract laws. Minister Buti promises 2026 reforms after 740 survey responses highlighted systemic failures.
Cairns Regional Council has finalised a new 10-year, $90 million waste collection contract with Cleanaway. The deal promises improved services and new jobs for the region.
Newcastle Knights forward Tyson Frizell says he will decide on his NRL future midway through 2026. The 34-year-old veteran is eyeing the 300-game milestone and remains hopeful of playing into 2027.
The Shire of Augusta-Margaret River has approved plans to demolish the heritage-listed Inne Town Backpackers and replace it with a larger facility for seasonal workers. Read the full story.
Northlake Electrical loses its City of Fremantle contract despite a lower price bid, as a new tender scores higher on experience. The owner demands a review.
WA Police are investigating links between a Coffin Cheaters bikie and a business awarded a $5 million Motorplex contract. The probe follows revelations in Parliament.
The Crownview apartment complex in Wollongong remains vacant due to serious defects, despite a severe housing crisis. Buyers await resolution a decade on. Read the full investigation.
Residents of Maitland can now share ideas for the future of the former Maitland Hospital site. Public consultation is open until March 1, 2026, to decide on community uses for the heritage-listed location.
The Cook Government faces scrutiny after awarding a $5 million Motorplex contract to a company linked to bikie Benjamin David Ortin. Questions arise over due diligence.
A Melbourne teacher allegedly stabbed his principal after being told his contract would not be renewed. The 37-year-old faces multiple charges following the violent altercation at Keysborough Secondary College.
Newcastle Council approves changes to an eight-storey Hall Street development, swapping one-bedroom units for three-bedroom apartments in response to market demand. Read the full details.
Canberra's new Embassy CBR has opened in the Sydney Building, transforming from a cocktail bar to a nightclub. Owners aim to capture a global vibe amidst light rail construction challenges.
A major police operation unfolded in Sydney's southwest, while a teenage girl was critically injured in a roof collapse at an abandoned courthouse. Get the latest breaking news updates.
Newcastle Knights director of football Chris James reveals the club's ultraconservative plan for Kalyn Ponga's recovery and why the team's early 2026 form is vital to retaining the superstar fullback.
The formerly troubled Wonder Apartments in Wollongong celebrates a topping-out ceremony after overcoming major safety issues. The project is now on track for completion in late 2026.