205 people rescued from WA waters over festive season
A dramatic surge in marine rescues across Western Australia saw 205 people pulled from the water this festive season. Authorities urge boaters and swimmers to prioritise safety.
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Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Hunter SES smashes record with over 5000 incidents in 2025
Hunter SES crews faced their busiest year ever, responding to over 5000 incidents and 10,000 volunteer hours in 2025's severe storms and floods. Read about their heroic efforts.
Dog Attacks on Posties Surge Across Australia
Australia Post reveals alarming rise in dog attacks on postal workers, with over 1190 incidents in six months. Owners urged to secure pets for safe Christmas deliveries.
Perth Police Investigate String of Serious Crashes
WA Police are investigating multiple serious crashes across Perth, including a two-year-old struck by a ute in Bayswater. Emergency services responded to several incidents overnight.
Perth Traffic Chaos: Breakdowns and Crashes Cause Delays
Perth commuters face major delays on Thursday morning due to multiple truck breakdowns and a crash on key freeways. Traffic is heavy on Mitchell Fwy, Roe Hwy, and Tonkin Hwy. Drive with caution.
Construction firm guilty after Geocon site collapse
A major structural design and construction company faces conviction after a dangerous worksite collapse at a Geocon development site in Canberra, raising serious safety concerns across Australia's construction sector.
WA Summer Drowning Scare: Shocking Stats Revealed
New data exposes alarming near-drowning incidents across Western Australia during last summer, with children and river locations posing the highest risk.
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