Hervey Range Tip Shop Reopens After 2-Year Closure
Townsville's beloved Hervey Range Tip Shop has officially reopened after a two-year closure, offering renewed treasure hunting opportunities and community benefits.
Category : Environment
Buffel grass threatens Central Australia's ecosystem
Indigenous communities battle buffel grass invasion devastating Central Australia's ancient landscape. Learn about the ecological crisis and cultural impact threatening the desert's survival.
Newcastle MP calls for new electric ferry fleet
Newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorp urges the state government to fund a new electric ferry fleet, highlighting service disruptions from ageing vessels and advocating for clean transport.
Townsville Weather: Sunny with Possible Afternoon Shower
Townsville residents can expect mostly sunny conditions today with a chance of an afternoon shower. Get the full forecast and plan your day accordingly.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Showers Expected
Geelong residents should prepare for a cloudy Thursday with possible showers. Maximum temperature reaches 17°C. Plan your outdoor activities accordingly.
Kinross Bushfire: Watch and Act Warning Issued
Emergency warning for Kinross residents as out-of-control bushfire sparks ember attack threat. DFES urges immediate action to protect lives and properties.
Perth Remembrance Day 2025 Services Guide
Perth commemorates Remembrance Day 2025 with services across the city. Honour the sacrifice of Australian Diggers at ceremonies in Kings Park and local communities. Join the reflection.
Charity CEO's 24-hour run raises vital cancer funds
WarpNine Charity CEO Tammy O'Neill completes grueling 24-hour run, raising over $23,000 for cancer research. Support this incredible effort today!
Wireless Hill bushfire contained, alert level downgraded
Firefighters contain Wireless Hill bushfire that burned 10.5 hectares. Alert level downgraded for Alfred Cove, Ardross, and Booragoon. Road closures and safety advice remain.
NSW toddler dies in tragic freight train accident
A one-year-old girl has died after being hit by a freight train in the small NSW town of Baan Baa. The community is devastated by the tragic accident.
Newcastle group gives $100K in community grants over 10 years
Awesome Newcastle marks 10 years funding local projects with no-strings-attached $1000 grants. Discover how this grassroots initiative supports community innovation and wellbeing.
NGV evacuated after suspicious backpack discovery
St Kilda Road was closed and the National Gallery of Victoria evacuated after a suspicious red backpack was found. Police and bomb squad responded. Read the full details.
Townsville Remembrance Day 2025 honours fallen heroes
Townsville commemorated Remembrance Day 2025 with solemn services across the city, honouring all who served in conflicts. Join us in remembering their sacrifice.
Seabird Rescue Shows Fishing Tackle Dangers
A dramatic seabird rescue on the Bellarine Peninsula exposes the deadly impact of abandoned fishing tackle on marine wildlife. Learn how to protect our coastal birds.
Cairns Weather: Sunny with Possible Afternoon Shower
Discover Cairns weather forecast for today with sunny conditions, light winds, and potential afternoon shower. Plan your outdoor activities in Far North Queensland.
Townsville Weather: Sunny 31C Day with Possible Shower
Townsville residents can expect a mostly sunny day with highs of 31°C. Light winds and possible shower. Perfect weather for outdoor activities in North Queensland.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Mild Temperatures
Get the latest Geelong weather forecast for today. Cloudy conditions with mild temperatures and light winds expected. Plan your day in the Bellarine region.
Labor members push for complete WA fracking ban
WA Labor members vote to extend fracking ban to 100% of state, challenging Cook Government's current policy. Industry and environmental groups clash over energy security.
Wireless Hill Bushfire: DFES Issues Evacuation Alert
A bushfire at Wireless Hill Park prompts DFES to advise residents in Alfred Cove, Ardross, and Booragoon to leave the area. Monitor conditions and follow official safety instructions.
Lightning-sparked fire burns in Hunter Wetlands
Intense thunderstorms with over 120,000 lightning strikes have ignited a significant fire in Newcastle's Hunter Wetlands. Get the latest updates and safety information.
Koala populations boom after Black Summer fires
New survey reveals koala populations are bouncing back in fire-ravaged areas between Morton and Bungonia. Discover how AI technology detected nearly 5,000 male koala bellows.
Hummer crash cuts water supply to Rollingstone
A Hummer crash on the Bruce Highway has damaged a crucial water pipeline, leaving Rollingstone residents with low water pressure for weeks. Read the latest updates.
Lightning sparks Hexham Swamp fire near Newcastle
Lightning strikes trigger bushfire in Hexham Swamp, sending smoke across western Newcastle suburbs. Stay updated on the emergency response and air quality alerts.
QFES tackles vehicle fire in Ingham
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services quickly extinguish a vehicle fire in Ingham. No injuries reported. Stay informed about local emergencies.
Man fights for life after Melbourne stabbing, crash
A man is fighting for life after an alleged stabbing and subsequent car crash in Melbourne's southeast. Police have a man in custody as investigations continue.
One-Year-Old Girl Dies in Baan Baa Train Incident
A one-year-old girl has tragically died after being struck by a freight train in Baan Baa, northern NSW. Police investigations continue as community mourns devastating loss.
Rotary races to replace hospital chair beds in Townsville
Townsville Rotary clubs launch urgent $50,000 fundraising drive to replace outdated chair beds at Townsville University Hospital. Support patient comfort today!
Fallen FNQ Police Honoured with Living Memorial
A living memorial in Far North Queensland pays tribute to fallen police officers. Discover the touching ceremony and lasting legacy honoring their sacrifice.
Cardwell-Cairns Light Rail Gets MP Backing
Mulgrave MP Curtis Pitt throws support behind visionary light rail connecting Cardwell to Cairns, promising regional transformation. Learn about this groundbreaking transport proposal.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy, 22°C High, Possible Shower
Geelong residents can expect mostly cloudy conditions today with a high of 22°C and potential afternoon showers. Stay prepared with our detailed weather forecast.
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