Wollongong's weather readings skewed by station locations
As heatwaves hit Illawarra, residents find official temperature readings from Bellambi and Albion Park stations often don't match reality. Experts explain why and what it means for the city.
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Housing crisis forces tough choices on Newcastle development
A Newcastle community representative argues the city's severe housing and homelessness crisis means residents must support developments, even unpopular ones. The call for more 'YIMBYs' comes amid fierce debate over projects like Rail Bridge Row.
Pearl Skyscraper Project Revived by New Owners in South Perth
A stalled $180 million South Perth skyscraper, The Pearl, gets a lifeline from new owners. Former navy engineers aim to complete the 27-storey tower for $129m, seeking a construction extension to 2027.
Challa Station sold, ending Dowden family's 136-year ownership
The historic Challa Station in WA's Murchison region has been sold, ending the Dowden family's 136-year ownership. Discover the legacy and future of this iconic pastoral lease.
Queen Camilla reveals teenage train assault after 60 years
Queen Camilla has shared a harrowing story of being physically attacked on a train as a teenager, speaking out to help end the stigma around violence against women.
City police station evacuated over hazmat incident
A Canberra city police station was evacuated and a street closed after a refrigerant alarm sparked a major emergency services response. ACT Fire & Rescue's hazmat team investigated the potential leak.
Hunter's 2026 clean energy transition: progress and setbacks
A look at the Hunter region's clean energy transition in 2026: battery storage surges, coal lingers, and offshore wind faces delays. Discover the key projects shaping NSW's power future.
Charity cash stolen from Sydney band at Town Hall station
A man allegedly stole cash from the NSW Railway Band's charity box at Sydney's Town Hall station. The 50-year-old was arrested, sparking a public donation drive. #Sydney #Charity
Gnarabup development approved after appeal knockbacks
WA Environment Minister Reece Whitby greenlights a 12-unit development in Gnarabup, rejecting nearly all appeal claims. The decision highlights tensions between tourism growth and coastal protection in the Margaret River region.
Geelong Council's planning verdicts divide developers
A series of contentious planning decisions by the City of Greater Geelong council has left the local development community sharply divided, with some projects approved and others rejected.
Megaprojects Set to Transform Townsville's Future
A wave of major developments worth billions is poised to reshape Townsville's economy and cityscape. Discover the key projects driving this unprecedented growth.
Bunnings Warehouse planned for prominent Edmonton corner
A new Bunnings Warehouse is proposed for a key highway site in Edmonton, Cairns. The development application is now open for public comment. Read the latest details.
Balgownie's 45-year Christmas lolly run tradition
For 45 years, Fire and Rescue NSW Balgownie crews have traded Christmas Eve for a festive lolly run on a vintage fire truck, bringing joy to the suburb's children. Discover the heartwarming local tradition.
Power station guilty of massive Lake Macquarie fish kill
Delta Electricity faces a $1 million fine after a court found it guilty of causing a 2022 fish kill at Mannering Park. The ruling follows a major EPA prosecution.
Revised $4m Anglesea housing plan submitted
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.
Council pushes to reinstate scrapped mine grouting fund
Newcastle councillors demand the return of a state fund to offset unpredictable mine subsidence costs, arguing its 2023 scrapping has stalled housing projects and $3B in investment.
Wind investment drought to break in 2026: Vestas
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
Woden's Sage at YarraVale: A New Benchmark for Urban Living
Discover Sage at YarraVale, the first stage of a major new precinct in Woden. With 147 units and a focus on community and sustainability, it's redefining Canberra apartment living. Explore the details.
Kiama Council rejects 14-storey Akuna Street tower
Kiama Council has formally opposed a state push for a 14-storey tower in Akuna Street, urging the Planning Minister to refuse the plan. Read the latest on this major development clash.
APS staffing reductions not ruled out by Gallagher
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has not ruled out reductions in public service staffing as agencies are ordered to find savings. MYEFO shows a spike in separation costs.
State Planners Approve $25M Alkimos Shopping Centre
A new $25 million shopping centre in Alkimos gets the green light, featuring a supermarket, childcare, medical centre, and 301 car parks. The project is a major boost for the growing northern suburb.
Man charged over Nazi symbol on boat in Lake Macquarie
A 32-year-old Swansea man faces court over allegedly displaying a prohibited Nazi symbol on a boat in a public place. Police seized two vessels during their investigation.
Woodvale Corner development recommended for approval
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.
Body found in car outside Lake Illawarra police station
Police provide a tragic update after a woman's body was discovered in a vehicle parked outside a South Coast station. Investigations are ongoing.
Cattle thief's 15-year boast ends with own beef meal
A station owner who bragged for 15 years about only eating his neighbour's stolen cattle finally gets his comeuppance. Read the full bush justice tale.
Body found outside NSW south coast police station
Police have launched a critical incident investigation after a woman's body was discovered in a car outside Lake Illawarra police station. The death is under independent review.
Twin 'Rock' Servos Plan Revives Historic Site, 100 Jobs
Plans for twin 'Rock' service stations north of Newcastle gain momentum, set to create 100 jobs and revive a site with deep Australian road trip history. Construction approval expected soon.
Major Blackouts Hit Australia After Power Station Failures
Widespread blackouts crippled parts of Australia after multiple power stations failed during the morning peak. Discover the cause and ongoing impact on the national grid.
Adelaide's Empty CBD Site: 7 Years of Inaction
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.
Body found in car outside Lake Illawarra police station
A 48-year-old woman was discovered deceased in a parked vehicle outside the Lake Illawarra police station. Police believe she may have been there for three days. A critical incident has been declared.
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