Flinders Uni Algal Expert Axed Amid Water Crisis
Flinders University terminates algal bloom expert amid Murray-Darling crisis. Discover the true cost of losing vital scientific expertise during environmental emergencies.
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Shark Sighting Closes Secret Harbour Beach
Secret Harbour Beach is closed after a 2m shark was seen 200m offshore. Authorities urge the public to avoid the area and report sightings.
SA Child Homelessness Crisis: Suicide Leading Cause of Death
Shocking report reveals thousands of South Australian children are homeless, with girls disproportionately affected. Suicide has become the leading cause of death among this vulnerable group.
10 Plumbing Warning Signs for Australian Homeowners
Discover how to spot early plumbing problems before they become expensive disasters. Learn key warning signs from water pressure issues to hidden leaks that could save you thousands.
Geelong man drowned in Anglesea crab fishing tragedy
Coroner confirms Chieu Kheang Chua likely drowned after crab fishing trip turned deadly at Anglesea River. Family seeks closure after tragic incident.
Ex-cop's trauma journey leads to men's mental health advocacy
Former NSW Police forensic investigator Peter Baines, who carried dead children after the 2004 tsunami, now advocates for men's mental health through charity work and public speaking in Newcastle.
Geelong Wakeboarding Park Approved After Airport Deal
A $6.5 million wakeboarding park in Geelong gets council approval after resolving aviation safety concerns. The facility promises jobs and tourism benefits for the region.
Mandurah kite surfer search called off
A large-scale search for a kite surfer in distress off the Mandurah coast was called off after police believe the person made it back to shore safely. Read the full story.
Warilla teen dominates Sydney Water Surf Series opener
Rising Warilla surf star Kobe Sims dominates the opening rounds of the Sydney Water Surf Series after a winter of intense training. Discover how the 16-year-old triumphed on home sand.
Big Splash saga fuels Canberra's public outrage
The ongoing Big Splash water park closure in Canberra sparks community anger as owner's redevelopment plans emerge. Discover why locals demand action.
WA's Retail Crisis: State Remains Worst Performer
Western Australia continues to struggle as the nation's retail outsider. Discover the factors behind this persistent economic challenge and what it means for the state's future.
Perth's Density Denial: Time to Grow Upwards
Perth faces a housing crisis as density denial threatens the city's future. Experts urge vertical growth to preserve suburbs and character. Read why upward expansion is crucial.
35,000 New Perth Apartments Near Train Stations
WA Planning Minister John Carey announces reforms to build 35,000 apartments near 10 Perth train stations, sidelining local councils to accelerate housing development.
Kalgoorlie School Suspends Six Students Daily
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School faces crisis with six suspensions daily in 2024. Community demands action on student behaviour and safety concerns.
Cairns Social Housing Water Damage Scandal
Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.
SA Algal Bloom: Expert Rejects Cover-Up Claims
A leading expert denies a cover-up over the algal bloom's toxic culprit. Get the latest on the SA hot spots with the highest readings and official response.
Australia's GP Access Crisis Deepens
Despite government promises, bulk-billing GPs remain scarce. Discover why Australians struggle to find affordable healthcare and what it means for families.
Lady Gaga's mental health crisis during film role
Lady Gaga opens up about surviving psychotic crisis while filming A Star Is Born and taking lithium medication that led to tour cancellation. Read her emotional journey.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Big Splash rezoning ruled out by ACT government
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has categorically ruled out rezoning the Big Splash site for apartments as the water park misses its mid-November reopening deadline. Read the latest developments.
Perth Property Prices to Reach $2.3M by 2046
Shocking new data reveals Perth house prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million within two decades, pushing home ownership out of reach for most Australians unless urgent action is taken.
Food charities struggle as demand hits record high
Australian families skip meals amid cost-of-living crisis as Coles-SecondBite partnership delivers 300 million meals milestone. Learn how to help this Christmas.
Food charities struggle as demand hits record high
As Australia's cost-of-living crisis deepens, working families are skipping meals. Coles and SecondBite mark 300 million meals delivered, but demand outstrips supply.
Minister Watt Responds to Algal Bloom Senate Report
Environment Minister Murray Watt defends government's handling of harmful algal bloom following damning 207-page Senate report. Read the latest developments from Adelaide summit.
E-bikes and protests divide Newcastle community
Newcastle residents clash over e-bike safety and climate protests as letters reveal deep divisions on transport, housing and environmental policy in the Hunter region.
Leigh Leigh's leadership under fire amid party unrest
Federal MP Leigh Leigh faces mounting pressure as colleagues question leadership amid political turmoil. Will this mark the end of her political career?
Geelong Hospital Ambulance Ramping Crisis Worsens
New Barwon Health data reveals worsening ambulance ramping at Geelong University Hospital, with patients waiting hours for emergency care. Urgent action needed to address this healthcare crisis.
Property Council: Strip Councils of Planning Powers
The Property Council urges the WA Government to take planning powers from councils blocking housing development, citing the worsening housing crisis. Read the full story.
Carbon Revolution faces Nasdaq delisting threat
Geelong manufacturer Carbon Revolution battles Nasdaq delisting after compliance plan rejection. Shares plunged 30% as company faces $243.6m deficit. Read the full analysis.
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