Plan to turn Upper Hunter mining voids into lakes
A visionary plan to repurpose disused Upper Hunter mining pits into interconnected lakes gains momentum, promising water security, tourism, and jobs. Read about the innovative solution.
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Bondi Beach terror accused transferred to Supermax prison
Naveed Akram, facing 59 charges including murder over the Bondi Beach attack, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax. Authorities continue their investigation into the December 14 tragedy.
TV Icon Candy Raymond Dies at 75
Australian actress Candy Raymond, a 1970s TV sex symbol known for Number 96 and Prisoner, has died aged 75. Remember her legacy here.
Report exposes critical bottleneck in WA's justice system
A damning report reveals WA's justice system is clogged with rising prisoner numbers, staff shortages, and court delays. Read the full findings and the government's response.
Bikie kingpin Steve Milenkovski walks free on bail
Notorious Comanchero bikie and convicted drug trafficker Steve 'Shorty' Milenkovski has been released on bail after serving a prison sentence. The Supreme Court cited his model behaviour behind bars. Read the full story.
Hamilton arson accused granted bail for rehab
A woman accused of setting fire to a Hamilton bank and massage parlour has been granted Supreme Court bail to enter a residential rehabilitation program. Sharlene Williams, 37, will be under house arrest until a bed becomes available.
Lotus Glen mental health team wins state award
The mental health team at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre has been recognised with Queensland's top corrective services award for their innovative rehabilitation programs.
ACT Jail Fails Rehabilitation Mission: Report
A damning review reveals Canberra's Alexander Maconochie Centre is failing its rehabilitative mission, with widespread boredom, drug access, and staff reporting toxic culture. Urgent reforms needed.
US Navy helps protect Cockburn coastline from erosion
USS Vermont submariners teamed up with City of Cockburn staff for coastal rehabilitation at Coogee Beach, installing dune brushing to combat erosion. Discover how this partnership is safeguarding WA's precious shoreline.
Surf Coast's $12M Anglesea tip rehabilitation cost
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
SA Prison Drug Crisis: 70% Report Pre-Conviction Use
Shocking data reveals over 70% of SA prisoners used illicit drugs before conviction. Ex-inmate Merlin Faber demands reform in rehabilitation programs. Read his powerful story.
Wollongong bike thief sentenced for stealing spree
A Wollongong man has received a prison sentence for stealing multiple high-value bicycles in a 12-hour crime spree. Learn about the court's decision and rehabilitation focus.
WA Parole Denials Surge Amid Release Breaches
New data reveals a sharp increase in WA prisoners denied parole, with nearly half of those released breaching conditions. Explore the crisis impacting rehabilitation and community safety.
Rehabilitated Turtle Dennis Released at Moore Reef
After months of care, Cairns turtle Dennis returned to Moore Reef via Sunlover Cruises. Witness this heartwarming conservation success story from Far North Queensland.
Muswellbrook's life after Mt Arthur mine closure
As BHP's Mt Arthur coal mine prepares to close in 2030, Muswellbrook residents demand a lasting positive legacy. New research reveals community hopes for post-mining future.
Violent Victorian teens sent to Gold Coast holidays
Exclusive: Victorian teenage criminals reportedly sent to Gold Coast theme parks for rehabilitation using NDIS funding. Taxpayers foot the bill for controversial program.
Fletcher Sharpe's triumphant return from injury nightmare
Newcastle Knights' Fletcher Sharpe opens up about his gruelling recovery journey and determination to return stronger after a devastating pre-season injury threatened his 2024 NRL campaign.
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