Canberra drivers hit with $3.1m in AI camera fines
New AI traffic cameras in Canberra issued $3.1 million in seatbelt fines in just 36 days. Hundreds of drivers dispute the penalties, claiming the technology is flawed. Read the full story.
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Dozens fined for abalone bag limit breaches in WA
Fisheries officers issued 38 fines during the second abalone hour of 2026. Read about the crackdown on bag limit breaches and the safety efforts along the Perth coast.
Torquay drivers fined over confusing parking rules
Motorists in Torquay are being hit with fines due to unclear street parking signage. Discover the affected streets and how to avoid a penalty.
Driver caught speeding 11 times in 17 minutes in Brisbane
A 57-year-old Boondall man faces charges after allegedly being caught speeding 11 times in 17 minutes while over the alcohol limit. He is due in court on January 22.
Civil matters list at Geelong Magistrates' Court, January 6
A rundown of civil cases heard at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, January 6, including fines, debts, and disputes. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Foreign diplomats owe $63k in unpaid Canberra traffic fines
Exclusive data reveals foreign embassies and diplomats in Canberra have failed to pay more than $63,000 in traffic fines, with speeding in school zones among the offences. Discover which nations are on the list.
Tourists fined, arrested in Swansea bridge fishing blitz
Lake Macquarie police fined over 40 out-of-town visitors and made two arrests during a holiday crackdown on illegal fishing and anti-social behaviour on Swansea Bridge.
WA Fishing Ban: No Warning, Fines Start Now
West Australian fishers face immediate fines under new rules banning fishing in 20% of state waters. No grace period given. Get the full details on the controversial crackdown.
Teen caught at 198km/h on Canberra highway
A provisional driver in Canberra was caught at 198km/h in a 90 zone, telling police he was 'being silly'. His licence was suspended and car seized.
More than a dozen arrested in Canberra on NYE
ACT Police made more than a dozen arrests for assaults and dangerous driving during New Year's Eve celebrations. A 19-year-old was caught driving at 198km/h. Read the full report.
Bike seized after alleged dangerous speeding in Canberra
A 24-year-old O'Connor man will face court after police allegedly caught him riding at 120km/h in an 80 zone on Southern Cross Drive, Scullin. His motorcycle was confiscated.
Raiders' success costs fans $231k in parking fines
Canberra Raiders fans paid a heavy price for the team's 2025 success, with parking fines near Bruce stadium hitting a four-year high of $231,000. Discover the ACT's parking fine hotspots.
E-bike Safety Scam: A Sticker Hides Illegal Power
An e-bike importer reveals how illegal bikes are sold with fake compliance stickers and hack codes. Police warn parents to check devices as fines soar and tragic deaths mount.
Newcastle Letters: Bondi Heroes, Toilet Debate & Climate
Newcastle Herald readers share views on Bondi tragedy heroes, inclusive toilets, climate action, and local parking woes. Read diverse community opinions.
Canberra father dies after driving drunk on eight pints of beer
A coroner details the fatal crash of Joseph Suwedi, who drove at high speed after drinking eight pints. The inquest highlights ongoing road safety concerns in the ACT.
Wanneroo Clears $740k in Historical Library Fines
The City of Wanneroo has forgiven over $740,000 in old library fees, clearing the slate for 13,521 members. Mayor Linda Aitken urges residents to return and explore their fine-free local libraries.
NSW e-bike warning: fines, new 250w power limit
Parents buying e-bikes for Christmas are warned to check legality to avoid $818 fines. NSW power limits will drop to 250w soon. Police highlight dangers of modifications.
Cambridge keeps beach showers on after failed crackdown
The Town of Cambridge abandons its plan to turn off hot water at City Beach to deter illegal campers. A new, compassionate strategy focusing on education is underway for 2026.
Experts push for 30km/h speed limit trials in ACT
UNSW researchers recommend trialling 30km/h zones in Canberra's high-pedestrian areas. Discover how lower speeds combined with education could transform road safety.
Newcastle parking fines revenue doubles despite reform
Newcastle parking fine revenue hits $7.4 million despite state reforms slashing ticketless fines by 94%. Discover how council finances transformed.
ACT speeding fines earn $23 million, young drivers targeted
ACT set to collect $23 million from speeding fines this year, with drivers aged 18-35 receiving half of all infringements. Police debunk speed camera buffer myths.
Mum wins 4-year fight against $104 parking fine
An Adelaide mother spent over $50k fighting a $107 double parking fine. After a four-year legal battle, the Court of Appeal ruled in her favour. Discover her incredible story.
Dodgy Fine Removal Websites Target NSW Motorists
Motorists warned against using illegal websites claiming to clear fines and demerit points. False nominations could lead to $11,000 penalties as authorities crack down.
Speeding ute evades police in dramatic Canberra chase
A dramatic police pursuit unfolded across Canberra's suburbs after a speeding utility vehicle failed to stop for officers, sparking a dangerous chase through residential areas.
Townsville drink drivers fined heavily in court
Two North Queensland men have been slapped with significant penalties after separate drink-driving incidents, with one driver caught at nearly four times the legal limit.
Thailand's $470 alcohol fines hit tourist hotspots
Australian travellers heading to Thailand face hefty new fines as alcohol restrictions expand to major tourist hotspots including beaches, parks, and temples.
Newcastle Police Launch Road Safety Crackdown
Newcastle police launch intensive road safety blitz targeting speeding and distracted drivers in high-risk pedestrian zones across the city.
Canberra's Seatbelt Crackdown: Police Blitz Targets Drivers
ACT Police launch major road safety operation with high-tech enforcement to catch seatbelt offenders as alarming statistics reveal widespread non-compliance.
WA police blitz nets dozens of impaired drivers
Western Australia's road safety operation has caught over 30 impaired motorists during a targeted two-weekend campaign, with police warning of zero tolerance for dangerous driving behaviour.
NSW E-Bike Crackdown: $1100 Fines Now Enforced
New South Wales introduces tough new e-bike regulations with fines up to $1100 for illegal modifications and riding offences. Here's what every rider needs to know.
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