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Perth Swimathon Funds Lifesaving Lessons for Vulnerable
A community swimathon in Perth will raise funds for swimming lessons for vulnerable groups, addressing water safety gaps with inclusive activities and entertainment.
Mystery Pit in Shenton Park Bushland Raises Environmental Alarm
A bizarre case of vandalism has stumped Nedlands rangers after discovering a two-metre-deep pit carved into Shenton Park bushland, raising significant environmental concerns.
Perth Airport Lockdown Over Suspicious Item Causes Chaos
Perth Airport's Terminal 1 was locked down after an unattended item was found, causing long delays for passengers returning from overseas.
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Mount Ridley re-assays 3300 historical pulps for critical minerals
Mount Ridley Mines launches strategic re-assay of 3300 historical drill pulps to boost critical mineral resources at Grass Patch project in WA.
Wired Alarms Save Oak Flats Family in House Fire Survival
A family in Oak Flats survived a devastating house fire thanks to hardwired smoke alarms, which provided early warning and allowed them to escape safely, highlighting the critical importance of proper alarm systems.
Australia's Bushfire Risk Rises with El Nino and Dry Forecast
Australia is bracing for a high bushfire danger as forecasters predict a dry, hot rest of the year due to El Nino and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole, with NSW and Queensland at particular risk.
Canberra Veteran Starts Epic 1000km Charity Walk
Murray Bruce, a Canberra veteran, has embarked on a 1000km walk to raise funds for charity, showcasing remarkable dedication to community support and personal endurance.
Giant Rain Tree to be Cut Down for New Homes with Pools
A massive freshwater rain tree in Freshwater is set to be removed to make way for two new homes with swimming pools, sparking local debate over development and heritage.
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Secret Multimillion-Dollar Donations of Tablelands Couple Revealed
A Cairns couple secretly donated millions to local charities, schools, and community groups over decades, with their generosity only uncovered after their passing.
Suspected Tornado Causes Destruction in Western Australia
A suspected tornado with 120km/h winds ripped roofs from homes and downed powerlines in Western Australia's southwest, leaving a trail of destruction and power outages.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine, Showers, and UV Alert
Cairns residents can expect a mix of sunshine and showers today, with a moderate UV index and light winds. Stay updated on the latest weather conditions.
Suspected Tornado Hits WA's Southwest, Causing Major Damage
A suspected tornado with winds exceeding 120km/h has caused widespread destruction in Western Australia's southwest, ripping roofs from homes and downing powerlines across Bunbury and surrounding areas.
Townsville Weather: Sunny and Warm Today (22.04.2026)
Townsville residents can expect a beautiful day with sunny conditions, warm temperatures, and light winds. Get the full forecast details here.
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Perth's Coldest 2026 Morning, Rain Before Sunny ANZAC Weekend
Perth shivered through its coldest morning of 2026 with temperatures dropping to 7.6C, defying forecasts. Rain is expected later this week before sunny skies return for ANZAC Day commemorations.
Hunter Man Missing for Seven Weeks: Police Appeal
Gary Millard, 69, has been missing from the Hunter Region since March 5, with NSW Police issuing a public appeal for information. The Newcastle Herald provides live updates on this and other local news.
Lara Builder Fined $2000+ for Cement Waste Pollution
A Lara builder has been fined more than $2000 for illegally dumping cement waste, highlighting environmental enforcement in Geelong's construction sector.
Suspected Tornado Hits WA, Rips Roofs and Downs Powerlines
A suspected tornado with winds exceeding 120km/h has caused significant destruction in Western Australia's southwest, tearing roofs from homes and downing powerlines, leaving communities without power.
Geelong Weather: Sunny and Mild Conditions Expected (22.04.2026)
Geelong residents can look forward to a pleasant day with sunny skies, light winds, and mild temperatures. The forecast indicates ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
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Bus Passengers Thank Drivers, Revealing Canberra's Civility
A heartwarming trend in Canberra sees bus passengers expressing gratitude to drivers, highlighting the city's community spirit and civility in daily life.
Seagrass Recovery in Peel-Harvey Estuary Amid Concerns
New data shows seagrass flourishing in the Peel-Harvey estuary with a 16% increase, but rising macroalgae levels highlight ongoing nutrient challenges.
Peel Region Anzac Day Services and Commemorations Announced
Anzac Day services will be held across the Peel region, including Mandurah, Dawesville, and Pinjarra, with dawn ceremonies and gunfire breakfasts to honor service people and veterans.
Cocaine-Exposed Fish Swim Further in QLD Study
A new Queensland study finds fish exposed to cocaine in water swim further and faster, highlighting environmental impacts of drug pollution in aquatic ecosystems.
Therapist Charged with Beating Dog with Bug-Zapper
A Maylands physical therapist faces animal cruelty charges after allegedly beating a client's dog with an electric bug-zapper, sparking community outrage and legal action.
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Crocodile Attack Hospitalises Man at Remote WA Camping Site
A young man in his 20s was flown to hospital after a large crocodile mauled him at Hidden Creek near Broome, marking the second such incident in the Kimberley region this year.
Hotel Cleaner Recalls Brutal Baseball Bat Attack
A cleaner at the Commonwealth Hotel in Newcastle has shared harrowing details of a violent baseball bat attack, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the hospitality industry.
Albion Park Wildlife Refuge Follows 2022 Fatal Crash
A new wildlife refuge has been created at Albion Park, inspired by a fatal 2022 crash on Tongarra Road, aiming to protect local fauna and enhance road safety.
Melbourne's Unusual Week of Warm, Stable Weather Explained
Melbourne's famously changeable weather takes a break as high pressure brings a rare stretch of warm, stable conditions. Learn why this pattern is unusual and what drives the city's typical variability.
Townsville Weather: Sunny and Warm Conditions Expected (21.04.2026)
Townsville residents can look forward to a sunny day with clear skies and warm temperatures. The forecast predicts minimal cloud cover and light winds, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
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Men's Shed Builds Custom Bocce Device for Disabled Mate
The Marlin Coast Men's Shed in Cairns has designed and built a custom bocce device to help a disabled friend participate in the sport, showcasing community support and innovation.
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