Politics
Melville ratepayers hit with $80k bill for extraordinary election
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
Lifestyle
Festive Beer Review: All I Want for Xmas is IPA Hits Perth
Discover the limited-edition All I Want for Xmas is IPA, a hazy collaboration between Mane Liquor and Good Land Brewing Co. bursting with tropical flavours. Perfect for the festive season!
Sports
WPL Auction Shock: Alyssa Healy Unsold as Lanning, Litchfield Score Big
Australian cricket star Alyssa Healy went unsold in the WPL mega auction while teammates Meg Lanning and Phoebe Litchfield secured major contracts with UP Warriorz. Read the full details.
Business
Wings Over Illawarra Airshow Revival: New Details Coming Next Week
Exciting news for aviation fans! Details about the revived Wings Over Illawarra airshow will be revealed next week following AMDA Foundation's withdrawal. Stay tuned for dates and new operators.
Entertainment
Education
Police appeal after items found at Bar Beach
Newcastle police are seeking public assistance after personal items were discovered abandoned at Bar Beach on November 27. Help investigators with any information.
Townsville Grammar farewells beloved principal Timothy Kelly
Townsville Grammar School community celebrates Principal Timothy Kelly's 13-year tenure as he departs in emotional final week. Read about his legacy and future plans.
Former ANU professor called Epstein 'thoughtful, kind'
Emails reveal former ANU professor Lawrence Krauss described Jeffrey Epstein as 'thoughtful, kind and considerate' while seeking advice on sexual harassment allegations. Read the full investigation.
Primary school knife incident worries Canberra parents
Parents at Neville Bonner Primary School express anxiety after student brings knife to school. Learn about the incident response and ongoing safety concerns.
University of Newcastle opens new Gosford Central building
The University of Newcastle has completed its $67.3 million Gosford Central building, expanding higher education access on the Central Coast. Tour the new facility on December 1.