Police Raid Illegal Tobacco Sellers Across Canberra
ACT Policing conducted a series of raids on illegal tobacco sellers across Canberra, seizing thousands of cigarettes and vapes in a major enforcement operation targeting the black market.
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WA lifejacket checker app launched for boat skippers
New Lifejacket Checker app helps WA boat and jetski skippers choose correct lifejackets after 710 cautions last year, with 62% issued to personal water craft riders.
Joondalup Mayor Calls for Key Roads Review Amid Congestion
Joondalup Mayor Daniel Kingston urges Main Roads WA to conduct new traffic modelling to address congestion, safety, and 'rat running' on key arterial roads in Perth's northern suburbs.
Late Night Breakdown on Mitchell Freeway Causes Chaos
A breakdown on Mitchell Freeway northbound at Hepburn Avenue is causing heavy congestion late Friday night, with the left lane closed. Motorists advised to exercise extreme caution.
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Friday Lotto Draw #4694: $1 Million Winner
A lucky Aussie outside WA won $1 million in Friday's Millionaire Medley Lotto draw. WA players also won prizes, including a $5,752 division two win.
Floreat Parents Starvation Case Retrial Possible in 2027
A couple accused of starving their ballerina daughter may face a retrial in 2027 after their convictions were overturned on appeal. The parents were released from prison in April.
Perth Fuel Prices Drop Further on Saturday
Perth motorists can expect cheaper fuel on Saturday with unleaded prices falling to $1.61/L and diesel to $2.48/L, just in time for the ANZAC Day long weekend.
Leach Highway Crash Reduces Perth Road to Single Lane
A crash on Leach Highway in Riverton has reduced the major Perth road to a single lane, causing major delays for Friday afternoon commuters.
Perth tradie fined $5K over building breaches, homeowner $17K out
A Perth man was fined $5000 after pleading guilty to building offences, leaving a homeowner almost $17,000 out of pocket for work never started.
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Coles, Woolworths pressed on supplier price hike demands
Coles and Woolworths face pressure to disclose how they respond to suppliers demanding price increases, amid concerns over cost-of-living impacts.
NAB Sees Relief in 2027 as Oil Crisis Hits Borrowers
National Australia Bank forecasts rate cuts in 2027 as Middle East oil crisis drives unemployment to COVID-era levels, offering relief to Australian home borrowers.
Illegal Vape Blitz Shuts Down Dozens of Central Coast Shops
A major crackdown on illegal vaping products has resulted in the closure of dozens of shops across the Central Coast, with authorities seizing thousands of devices.
Best HighLevel Certified Admins in Australia: 2026 Guide
Discover top HighLevel certified admins in Australia for 2026. Bolder Digital leads with sponsorship, AI awards, and expert automation. Compare global specialists.
Man dies in ride-on mower accident near Ipswich
A man in his 60s has died after a ride-on mower accident at a property in Haigslea, near Ipswich, Brisbane. Emergency services attended but he died at the scene.
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Wanneroo man charged with drink driving after pole crash
A 21-year-old Wanneroo man has been charged with drink driving after his car smashed into a power pole in Banksia Grove, causing extensive damage.
Fossil Watch 45% Off at Amazon Australia for Mother's Day
Score an iconic Fossil watch for just $158.95, down from $289, at Amazon Australia. Limited-time deal perfect for Mother's Day gifting.
Compensation Rights After Asbestos Exposure Explained
Turner Freeman Lawyers outlines compensation options for those diagnosed with dust diseases like mesothelioma, asbestosis, and silicosis in NSW, including workers' comp and common law claims.
Target's $89 Cashmere Sweaters: Affordable Luxury for All
Target has released affordable $89 cashmere sweaters for men, women, and kids. Available in four seasonal colours, the jumpers are selling fast online.
Drunk Boater Caught Twice in Three Days by Water Police
A Burdekin man was caught operating a boat while intoxicated twice in three days, leading to charges and a warning from Queensland Water Police about marine safety.
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Private Health Rebate Cut Sparks $3 Billion Debate
Mark Butler faces backlash over proposed private health rebate cuts, igniting a $3 billion political debate on healthcare funding and affordability.
Border Force Raids Canberra Tobacco Shops
Australian Border Force officers raided multiple Canberra tobacco shops as part of a major crackdown on illicit tobacco trade, seizing thousands of cigarettes and vapes.
Anzac Day Long Weekend Trading Hours in Perth
Anzac Day falls on a weekend, giving Perth a Monday public holiday. Find out which stores are open or closed on Saturday, including Coles, Woolworths, Kmart, IGA, BWS, and more.
Charity Dress Hire Closes, Vinnies Op Shop Opens in Subiaco
Luxe Designer Fashion Hire in Subiaco has closed after less than two years, making way for the suburb's first Vinnies op shop. The charity-led venture failed to generate enough profit to sustain its mission.
SA Charities Turn Away Hungry as Giving Week Launches
South Australian charities report record demand, turning away hungry people as Giving Week launches to encourage donations amid rising cost-of-living pressures.
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Aussie Wins $5.2 Million in Powerball Draw
One lucky Australian has won more than $5.2 million in Thursday night's Powerball draw. The winning numbers were 11, 34, 30, 35, 28, 4, and 29 with Powerball 3.
Truck Driver Fined $400, Banned One Month After Fatal Crash
Alan Knobloch, 52, was fined $400 and banned from driving for one month after his truck killed three-year-old Ineza King near Caloundra. He had THC in his system but also suffered a seizure.
Mitchell Freeway Breakdown Causes Peak Hour Traffic Chaos
A breakdown on Mitchell Freeway northbound in Osborne Park has closed the right lane, causing heavy traffic delays during Thursday evening peak hour.
NSW Energy Bills: Questions to Ask Before Your Next Bill
Electricity costs in NSW have increased, with average households spending over $1,800 annually. Learn how to review your plan and find savings with free comparison tools.
Roofing Scammers Target Elderly in Sydney, Police Warn
Police issue urgent alert after a 73-year-old woman in Sydenham was defrauded by a man posing as a roofer. Authorities release CCTV and warn older residents to verify tradesmen credentials.
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Tineco End of Financial Year Sale: Save Up to $500 on Amazon
Amazon Australia's Tineco sale offers up to $500 off select models, promising to cut cleaning time in half. The sale runs until May 3, featuring top picks like the FLOOR ONE Switch S7 Stretch and Carpet One Cruiser.
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