Cairns Council signs $90m garbage contract
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.
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East Fremantle Council votes to pay itself super
East Fremantle councillors have unanimously voted to receive superannuation payments, backdated to the October elections. The move aligns the Town with larger councils.
Knights veteran Frizell to weigh up playing future in 2026
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.
Fremantle Council axes contractor after six years
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.
Police Investigate Bikie Link to $5m Motorplex Deal
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.
Government's FOI crackdown set for humiliating Senate defeat
The Albanese government's controversial freedom of information reforms are headed for a Senate defeat after the Coalition and Greens joined forces to oppose the bill. Read why critics call it a 'secrecy bill'.
$5M Motorplex contract to firm linked to bikie
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.
Teacher charged over alleged stabbing of Melbourne principal
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.
Crucial six months to keep Ponga at Newcastle Knights
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.
Government consultant spending jumps $135m despite pledge
Federal government spending on external consultants surged to $756 million last year, contradicting Labor's promise to build public service capability. Analysis reveals $135m increase.
Newcastle Knights Off-Season Signing Tracker Update
Newcastle Knights' top-30 roster is set for 2026 NRL season, but significant player movement continues with off-contract stars and new signings. Follow our exclusive tracker.
Richmond coach Adem Yze signs two-year contract extension
Richmond Tigers back senior coach Adem Yze with a new two-year contract extension to lead the club's AFL rebuild. Get the latest on the Tigers' future.
Harry Grant signs Storm contract extension until 2028
Melbourne Storm captain Harry Grant has signed a contract extension, keeping him at the NRL club until the end of the 2028 season. A massive boost for the club.
Sicily Eyes Bombers Grudge Match After Trade Drama
Hawthorn captain James Sicily previews the fiery Round 1 AFL clash with Essendon, fuelled by off-season recruiting wars and a massive offer for Josh Weddle.
Smart Perth Property Strategy: Buying Off-The-Plan
Discover how buying off-the-plan in Perth's heated market offers price certainty, capital growth potential, and an escape from the rental crisis. Plan your future today.
Eagles lock in premiership forward Jamie Cripps
West Coast Eagles secure veteran forward Jamie Cripps on a one-year contract extension for the 2026 AFL season. The premiership player brings vital experience and leadership.
New AI rules for government contractors announced
Federal government requires contractors to disclose AI use in public service work. New plan includes AI chatbot, training and accountability measures to harness technology safely.
ACT Government Withholds MyWay+ Payment
The ACT government has halted payment on the troubled $64 million MyWay+ ticketing system and is seeking legal advice over contract compliance issues following a damning report.
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.
New Shellharbour CEO to Transform Workplace Culture
Wayde Peterson takes the helm at Shellharbour City Council with a bold mission to overhaul workplace culture and drive organisational excellence across the Illawarra region.
Junior Matildas Star Sophie Bailey Signs UK Football Deal
Shellharbour's football prodigy Sophie Bailey secures professional contract with English club London City Lionesses, marking a major milestone in her rising career.
Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO
Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.
Ex-Mayor's Townsville Council Audit Faces Legal Hurdles
Ex-mayor Jenny Hill's push for a comprehensive audit of Townsville Council operations encounters significant legal and procedural obstacles that could derail the investigation.
ACT Public Servants Earn Highest Wages in Australia
Canberra's public servants are now the highest-paid in the nation, with new data showing ACT government wages surging past other states and territories. Discover what's driving this unprecedented salary growth.
New Welfare Laws Alarm Human Rights Experts
Controversial new legislation gives the Australian government unprecedented powers to suspend welfare payments, raising serious human rights concerns among legal experts and advocates.
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.
Cockburn councillor survives removal push in close vote
Former City of Cockburn deputy mayor Chontelle Stone has narrowly survived a controversial push to remove her from council, with the motion failing in a tense 6-5 vote that exposed deep divisions within the local government.
WA Government sells affordable apartments for $18 million
The Cook Government has sold 18 affordable housing apartments in East Perth for $18 million as part of a landmark project aimed at helping low-income earners get into the property market.
WA Government Acts on Hospital Crisis After Dangerous Conditions
After extensive reporting on Western Australia's crumbling hospital system, the state government is taking decisive steps to address critical issues plaguing the healthcare sector.
WA Police Complex Axed: Health Reason or Political Move?
WA Premier Roger Cook cites health reasons for scrapping the $500M police complex, but critics question the timing and lack of medical evidence. Discover the political chess game unfolding in Western Australia.
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