New motel, drive-through coffee plan for Drysdale servo site
Plans revealed for a motel, drive-through coffee and takeaway food precinct at a former Drysdale service station site. The development aims to boost local tourism and convenience.
Plans revealed for a motel, drive-through coffee and takeaway food precinct at a former Drysdale service station site. The development aims to boost local tourism and convenience.
Hinchinbrook Shire Council issues a formal warning to residents living unlawfully in sheds, caravans, and other structures. Learn the rules and potential fines.
WA's planning body has greenlit a $25 million Woolworths development in Pinjarra, overriding the Shire of Murray's concerns about the location's impact on the historic town centre. Discover the details.
A Perth man accused of possessing extremist material has had his bail application postponed. The case highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Western Australia.
Amended plans for a $4 million housing development on Camp Road in Anglesea have been formally lodged. Get the latest details on the proposed units and community impact.
Financial planner reveals three simple strategies for Australians in their 60s to tap into superannuation benefits, even if they're still working. Learn how to reduce tax and grow savings.
Financial expert Bruce Brammall reviews the key money moves for 2025, covering superannuation, tax changes, and investment strategies. Plan your financial year-end now.
A $5 million McDonald's proposal opposite Toukley Public School has been formally rejected by Central Coast Council, ending a year-long community fight over traffic and safety concerns.
The NSW government's draft planning framework proposes merging the Hunter and Central Coast into a single region. The Property Council calls for a clear metropolitan strategy to unlock housing and jobs.
Fremantle Council has voted to change planning rules, requiring new small bars to seek approval to address noise issues. Find out what this means for the port city's nightlife.
Developer Geocon secures approval for a 25-metre indoor pool in Woden, replacing the outdoor 50m Phillip pool. The decision has sparked community outrage and accusations of a flawed planning process.
Leading developers call for urgent planning reforms, including height bonuses and streamlined approvals, to rescue Townsville's struggling CBD. Read their bold plan for revival.
Plans for a new 79-place Montessori childcare centre on church land in Lake Heights have been submitted to Wollongong City Council. The development includes a shared underground car park and church upgrades. Read the full details.
Financial expert Nick Bruining explains how a husband leaving the workforce can create significant superannuation and tax advantages for couples. Discover the strategies.
A controversial $35 million commercial precinct in Woodvale has been recommended for approval, despite overwhelming opposition from residents and local councils. The final decision rests with the WA Planning Commission.
Perth's 10 new transit-oriented precincts aim to build vibrant communities, not just density. Learn why resident input is crucial for success and how it shapes sustainable urban growth.
Peter Joseph Simonsen applies for bail in Townsville Magistrates Court facing child exploitation material and breach of privacy charges. Read the latest on the case.
InDaily readers react to a prime North Terrace site lying vacant for over seven years and controversial planning code changes. Read the community's views.
Plans for three major apartment towers in Subiaco have been submitted to WA's peak planning body, promising new homes and a transformed streetscape. Read the full details here.
A Canberra property journalist with eight years of perfect rental history reveals why she still needs her parents as guarantors, exposing the harsh realities of Australia's rental crisis. Read her story.
A proposed ferry service for Matilda Bay in Perth faces criticism for contradicting core urban development principles. Read the expert analysis on this controversial project.
The State Planning Commission has rejected a major seven-tower proposal for Warwick Quarter, citing density and design concerns. Discover the details and what's next for the site.
The ACT government has passed laws banning community appeals against public and community housing to accelerate construction. The four-year ban aims to deliver homes faster for vulnerable Canberrans.
A proposed $10 million cabin and caravan park for Lara faces rejection by City of Greater Geelong officers, citing flooding and planning concerns. Read the full report.
WA's opposition has backed a government bill to fast-track major project approvals, but critics warn it could create new bottlenecks and sideline environmental concerns. Read the full analysis.
Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting is applying for a helipad at its new West Perth headquarters. The proposal faces community scrutiny over noise and safety. Read the latest.
Explore how Australian urban planners are using flood-adaptive designs, green infrastructure, and micro-grids to create communities resilient to climate change and extreme weather events.
A major 584-lot housing development at Anna Bay has been rejected by planning authorities, citing flood risks, loss of koala habitat, and inconsistency with local strategies. Residents celebrate the win.
Newcastle Council defends its $39.8 million ocean baths upgrade as heritage advocates demand the DA be withdrawn over transparency and alcohol concerns. Full details inside.
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