St John WA Expands Emergency Training for Remote Workers
St John WA announces a major expansion of first aid and emergency response courses from 2026, targeting remote communities and high-risk industries to save lives.
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Ravensthorpe Nickel Mine Quietly Put Up for Sale
First Quantum Minerals is exploring a sale of its WA nickel mine amid a price rebound. Potential buyers include Glencore and Andrew Forrest's Wyloo. Read the latest.
Casper Ruud prioritises family over Australian tennis summer
World No.12 Casper Ruud says he'll leave the Australian tennis circuit immediately for the birth of his first child. The Norwegian star opens up on family, form, and facing tennis's new generation.
Zempilas Proposes 10 Tax Reforms for First Home Buyers
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas outlines 10 key tax reforms to help first home buyers enter the property market. Read his plan to ease the financial burden.
First Home Buyer Grant Inflates WA Property Prices
New analysis reveals WA's boosted first home buyer grant has increased property prices by 4.5%, adding $30k to the median home. Is the scheme helping or hurting affordability?
ACT teachers report daily violence in high school classrooms
Canberra teachers speak out on daily physical assaults and disruptive behaviour in ACT public high schools, as reported incidents surge. Education Minister acknowledges more must be done.
First Nations Film Festival Returns to Fremantle
The Focus: First Nation Films festival is back at Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre on Jan 24-25. Featuring documentaries, music, and speakers like Thomas Mayo, it's a key part of Fremantle's Truth Telling program. Free entry.
Townsville's First Dog Found Safe After Dramatic Escape
Townsville's First Dog, a beloved local celebrity, is safely home after a dramatic escape sparked a massive community search. Read the full story of the rescue.
Local Teens Earn Historic US Basketball Tour Spot
Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.
First WA baby of 2026 arrives at Peel Health Campus
A Mandurah family welcomed WA's first baby of 2026 at Peel Health Campus. Meanwhile, Rockingham General Hospital recorded its busiest festive season for births. Discover the top baby names in WA.
Bondi heroes receive huge ovation at SCG Ashes Test
Bondi attack heroes Ahmed Al Ahmed and Chaya Dadon, alongside first responders, were given a moving tribute at the SCG during the Ashes finale. Witness the powerful moment that united cricket and community.
Bondi surf lifesavers hailed as heroes after terror attack
The volunteers and lifeguards of Bondi and North Bondi Surf Life Saving Clubs turned their Christmas party into a triage centre during the December 14 attack. Their courage and training saved lives. Here's how you can support them.
Perth House Prices to Hit $1M, Squeezing First-Home Buyers
Perth's property market is on track for a $1 million median house price, creating a nightmare for first-home buyers. Experts call for urgent supply and tax reforms to address the crisis.
Perth property nightmare: $1m homes predicted for first buyers
Industry leaders warn Perth's property prices could hit $1 million for first-time buyers by 2026. Discover the grim forecast and what it means for the market.
Meet Knox: Geelong's First Baby of 2024
Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.
First 2026 Baby Born in Townsville to Charters Towers Couple
A Charters Towers couple are celebrating the arrival of their son, Townsville's first baby of 2026. Born at Townsville University Hospital, the healthy boy arrived just after midnight.
Perth welcomes first baby of 2026 at King Edward Memorial Hospital
Meet baby Ivy, Perth's first newborn of 2026, delivered at King Edward Memorial Hospital. Her parents describe her as a special gift, making their New Year's celebration unforgettable.
ACT's first 2026 baby named Azhani Khysa
Meet Azhani Khysa, the first baby born in the ACT in 2026. Her name carries a beautiful family tradition and Swahili meaning. Discover the heartwarming story of her Belconnen parents.
Eight-year-old mints world's first coin for 2026
An eight-year-old Melbourne boy has minted the world's first coin for 2026 at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, marking 60 years of decimal currency. Discover the commemorative design and join the celebration.
Israel to Halt Operations of Gaza Aid Organisations
Israel announces the suspension of several major aid organisations in Gaza, citing security concerns. The move raises fears of a deepening humanitarian crisis. Read the full report.
Deadly snake surge in Shoalhaven after hiker bitten
A Shoalhaven hiker survived an eastern brown snake bite thanks to quick first aid. Local snake catchers report a bumper season for the deadly reptiles. Learn the vital steps to stay safe.
Cyclone Hayley: Rural Aid on standby for Kimberley
Tropical Cyclone Hayley, a Category 4 system, is bearing down on WA's Kimberley region, threatening pastoral properties. Rural Aid urges farmers to register now for emergency support and mental health services. #CycloneHayley #Kimberley
Andrew Casey Leads GCA1 Batting After Eight Rounds
St Joseph's batsman Andrew Casey is the standout performer in Geelong Cricket Association's First Grade after eight rounds. Discover his impressive stats and the season's top players.
Rejecting Doubt: The Case for Human Progress
Political analyst Mark Kenny argues against the corrosive power of doubt, using Live Aid's legacy and Australia's policy inertia as examples of why we must believe in positive change.
Why Australia is lukewarm on free speech compared to US
Explore the deep cultural and legal reasons why Australia's approach to free speech is more restrained than America's absolute First Amendment protection. Understand the historical context shaping this key difference.
The Wiggles' Evie Ferris Announces Engagement to Zane Powell
Yellow Wiggle Evie Ferris is engaged to fellow performer Zane Powell after a romantic Sydney beach proposal. The couple shared their happy news on Christmas Day.
Meet Canberra's First Christmas Day Baby of 2025
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Newcastle Cricket: City Wins Thriller, Teen Ton, Reverse Outright
A dramatic final round before the Christmas break saw City snatch top spot, a teen prodigy return with a ton, and a rare reverse outright in Newcastle's first-grade cricket.
Guide to your child's first eye test in Australia
Optometrists recommend a critical timeline for children's eye exams to prevent permanent vision loss. Learn the key ages for testing and signs parents must watch for.
Hunter school students achieve first in HSC Financial Services course
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
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