Geelong's WTF: Chicken, Potholes & $1.2m Fix Plan
Geelong's 'WTF' campaign tackles a missing chicken, potholes, and more. Discover how the council's $1.2 million plan aims to fix community gripes. Read the full story.
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Pinjarra Gets Final Licence Plate Recognition Cameras
The Shire of Murray has finished installing its new licence plate recognition CCTV network, boosting community safety with real-time data for police. Read about the project and its funding.
Wollongong stands with Jewish community after Bondi terror
Nearly 200 people from diverse backgrounds gathered in Wollongong for a Hanukkah service, showing solidarity with the Jewish community days after the deadly Bondi terror attack. Read about the powerful message of unity.
Geelong raises $7000 for disability advocate's wheelchair
The Geelong community has come together to raise over $7000 for disability advocate Sarah Humble, funding a new power wheelchair to replace her failing one. Read this heartwarming story of local support.
Nowra vigil supports Jewish community after Bondi terror
Hundreds gathered in Nowra for a vigil supporting the Shoalhaven Jewish community after the Bondi terror attack. Attendees heard emotional calls for unity against hate.
Bondi's tragedy tests Australia's community spirit
In the wake of the Bondi attack, a journalist reflects on the suburb's unique, close-knit community and the vital role of its Jewish residents. This is about the Australia we choose to be.
South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday
Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.
Thirroul Music Festival venues hit capacity, fans miss bands
Thirroul Music Festival sold out for the first time, but packed venues left fans unable to see bands. Organizers defend intimate venues while attendees call for more outdoor stages.
Jetstar A320 Problems to be Fixed by Sunday
Jetstar confirms A320 Airbus technical issues should be resolved by Sunday, though further flight cancellations remain possible. Stay updated on travel plans.
Council dispute over Beaumont Street urgency
Newcastle deputy lord mayor defends decision to delay Beaumont Street debate as MP calls it 'disappointing'. Read about the political clash over Hamilton's social issues.
WACA Members Denied Entry at Optus Stadium Turnstiles
Technical failures at Optus Stadium turnstiles prevented WACA members from accessing the Ashes Test. Hundreds faced delays and missed play due to scanning system breakdown.
First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga
Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
Perth Glory Women's Coach Analyzes Defensive Issues
Perth Glory coach Stephen Peters identifies concentration lapses behind team's defensive struggles. Can they bounce back against Western United? Read the analysis.
Stirling's $350k Golf Course Car Park Expansion
Stirling Council proposes a $350,000 temporary overflow car park at Hamersley Golf Course to tackle illegal parking. The 50 new bays will be built on part of the 10th fairway. Read more.
Illawarra Convoy 2025 Raises Millions for Community
Thousands lined the M1 to cheer the 2025 Illawarra Convoy, a massive truck procession that has raised over $27 million since 2005 for families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Russian AI Robot Falls Face-First During Moscow Debut
Russia's highly anticipated humanoid robot AIdol crashed face-first on stage during its debut in Moscow. Organisers blame calibration issues. Watch the viral moment.
Stirling, Wanneroo & Rockingham Lead WA Telco Complaints
New data reveals Perth's northern and southern suburbs face the worst telecommunications services in Western Australia. Discover which areas need urgent improvements.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Help Decide FNQ's Biggest Issues in New Poll
Far North Queensland residents are urged to voice their opinions on pressing local matters like cost of living, crime, and reef protection in a new community poll. Shape the future of FNQ today.
Serial fraudster sentenced for Aboriginal community scam
Notorious conman Craig Dale faces justice after swindling a vulnerable remote Aboriginal community recovering from devastating floods. Discover the shocking details of his elaborate scam and the court's final verdict.
Greyhound races fuel brain cancer research funds
Maitland Greyhound Stadium's charity race day delivers significant boost to Mark Hughes Foundation, supporting crucial brain cancer research and patient care across Australia.
John Farragher: Greyhound Industry Legend Remembered
The Australian greyhound industry mourns the passing of John Farragher, a respected trainer and beloved figure remembered for his integrity, mentorship and profound contributions to the sport.
Townsville Drum Circle's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Discover how Townsville's iconic Full Moon Drum Circle has been bringing communities together for a quarter century with mesmerising rhythms under the stars.
Name Townsville's New AFL Club - Make History
Townsville's groundbreaking AFL team needs an identity, and the community holds the power to name it. This is your opportunity to shape North Queensland's newest sporting legacy.
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.
Lara RSL's 96km walk raises thousands for veterans
A determined team from Lara RSL has completed an epic 96km walk, raising thousands of dollars to support mental health services for Australian veterans in need.
Geelong man fined while caring for dying wife
A Geelong man caring for his terminally ill wife has been hit with an 'inhumane' parking fine, sparking outrage and calls for council compassion reform.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
Bunnings Workshops: Building Community Through DIY
Discover how Bunnings Warehouse's popular DIY workshops are building stronger Australian communities through hands-on activities and social connection.
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