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$35M Federal Injection for WA Startup Plico

The federal government invests $35 million in Perth-based Plico to expand solar and battery technology, helping Australian households reduce electricity costs significantly.

Sydney e-bike fire: 100th lithium-ion blaze in NSW

A Redfern e-bike fire becomes NSW's 100th lithium-ion battery blaze this year, sparking urgent safety warnings from fire authorities about the technology experts admit we don't fully understand.

Altech's salt batteries clear final design hurdle

Altech Batteries has locked in the final design for its sodium-nickel-chloride battery systems, with first production slated for next year. Five sites in the Netherlands are ready for installation.

Schoolboy saves elderly woman from Thornton house fire

A 13-year-old Francis Greenway High School student rescued his 92-year-old neighbour from a devastating house fire in Thornton before heading to his Pizza Hut shift. Read this incredible story of bravery.

Kmart's 'nang' listing sparks social media fury

Aussies are furious after Kmart Marketplace listed nitrous oxide bulbs, known as 'nangs'. Discover the social media backlash and the legal grey area surrounding the product.

Australian airlines ban power banks on flights

Virgin Australia and Qantas ban power banks in cabin luggage from December after multiple fire incidents. New safety rules restrict usage and storage of portable chargers.

Five-Tower Wollongong Development Gets Green Light

A major five-building residential complex has been approved for the Illawarra Leagues Club site in Wollongong, adding 204 apartments to the city centre after Land and Environment Court decision.

Man charged over fatal hit-and-run of teen Olivia

Frank Moneger, 58, faces court after allegedly hitting 17-year-old Olivia with his ute in Margate and fleeing. The Boondall teen was just weeks from turning 18. Police investigations continue.

Ray Meagher's Alf Stewart legal threat on radio

Home and Away legend Ray Meagher had fans in stitches after issuing a classic Alf Stewart-style warning to radio hosts. The veteran actor also discussed the show's scary finale and a potential return for Kate Ritchie.

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