Amazon's redesigned Echo Studio, 40% smaller with Dolby Atmos, is earning glowing reviews in Australia for its immersive spatial audio and smart home control. Discover why it's a top 2026 upgrade.
Duncraig Senior High School's $43 million transformation is now open, delivering state-of-the-art science and English blocks. The upgrade benefits a growing student population in Perth's northern suburbs.
New data reveals the soaring cost of education in the Illawarra for 2026. Parents face up to $336,870 for private schooling, while public education hits $95,000 over 13 years. See the full breakdown.
Construction has begun on a $420 million dual carriageway through Wyong, aiming to end chronic gridlock. The project, the largest single road initiative on the Central Coast, will take 3-4 years to complete.
Perth Modern School's 2025 graduates credit the school's environment for their outstanding ATAR results, with a median score of 95.8 and many achieving 99+. Discover their stories.
A 33-year-old teacher from a Perth Anglican school faces multiple charges over alleged persistent sexual conduct with a teenage boy. She will appear in court later this month.
The LG NeoChef 23L Smart Inverter Microwave is Amazon's Choice at $161. Its 26% discount ends tomorrow. Discover its sleek design and even cooking tech.
A premium Scanpan 10-piece cookware set is now $404.60, down from $1,199. This Amazon Australia deal offers professional-grade, durable kitchen tools for a fraction of the price. Upgrade your cooking today.
Townsville's 2032 Olympic legacy plan has been dramatically scaled back, with a new arena proposal axed. The city will now focus on upgrading existing venues. Read the full story.
Start the new year right with a healthier kitchen. The popular Philips Air Fryer 2000 Series is now just $135 on Amazon Australia, a 41% saving. Discover why it's perfect for easy, guilt-free meals.
LG's latest entertainment bundles offer up to $1,000 off when you pair a premium TV with a matching soundbar. Perfect for summer upgrades, the deal runs until 4 Jan 2026.
Fogarty Park in Cairns CBD has reopened after a major $4.5 million revitalisation, restoring the beloved waterfront space for community events and daily enjoyment.
Traffic has returned to Boundary Road in Armstrong Creek as the Barwon Heads Road upgrade moves to its next phase. Get the latest on the project timeline and upcoming changes.
Upper Hunter farmers celebrate as the critical Coulsons Creek Road reopens just before Christmas, ending a costly five-year detour. The $60 million project fixes a botched council upgrade.
A third teenage boy has been granted bail over the stabbing at Ellenbrook Secondary College that forced a lockdown. Get the latest on the court case and community response.
Barwon Valley School's John Munro and Oberon High's Tim McMahon retire, leaving a lasting legacy in Geelong education. Read about their careers and the search for successors.
Reach Resources finishes a 5,281m drilling program at its Murchison South gold project, targeting a resource upgrade. Assays due in February will guide 2026 plans.
A $1.2 million footpath upgrade is transforming access to The Willows Shopping Centre in Townsville, improving safety and connectivity for thousands of shoppers. Discover the details of this council-led project.
Parents in Western Australia face fee hikes of up to 7.4% at elite private schools in 2026, far exceeding the national inflation rate. See which schools are affected and the reasons behind the surge.
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
Nearly half of Cockburn residents say a proposed $7 million upgrade for Beeliar Reserve and Community Centre is inadequate. Read the community's concerns and the council's response.
New images reveal WA's first vertical public primary school in East Perth, a $165m project for 600+ students. Public comment is open until December 23.
St Andrew's Grammar School in Dianella unveils its $9 million Bianca Afkos Science and Technology Centre, featuring robotics labs and performance spaces. Opens Term 1, 2026.
Torquay P-6 College is removing dresses from its uniform, offering shorts and pants to all students. The change promotes inclusivity and practicality for active play.
Revised school bus timetables for West Dapto students cut morning travel by up to 52 minutes. Changes follow community campaign and will benefit Dapto Public and St John's Primary schools.
The City of Canning has completed a $3 million upgrade to Riverton Leisureplex, featuring a new pool, improved accessibility, and better facilities for families and wellness groups. Explore the changes.
Centacare FNQ launches a permanent School Savvy Hub in Cairns, offering free uniforms, supplies, and support to ease the financial burden on families. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Most Canberra non-government schools have raised fees by 5-10% for 2026, with Radford College imposing a 23% increase. Explore the data and reasons behind the hikes.
Parents get first look at Thornton Public School's major redevelopment, featuring 16 new classrooms and a library, set to double capacity by 2028 as part of a $2.1bn regional NSW schools upgrade.
ADX Energy has significantly upgraded the gas resource at its Sicily Channel project by 31% to 484 billion cubic feet, bolstered by new technical data and a favourable European energy climate.