Residents express strong opposition to the proposed Neerabup resource recovery precinct, citing environmental and health risks, while the City of Wanneroo supports the project for economic benefits.
A fierce fire ripped through a house in Raymond Terrace, Port Stephens, destroying the property and cutting power to the entire street. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours.
Shocking discovery as plumbers find human bones in a Silverleaves backyard. Homicide Squad investigates potential links to historical cases. Read the latest details.
Canberra residents demand Summernats organisers pay for cleaning tyre rubber from streets after unofficial burnout pits. Read the full letters to the editor.
Police say Kenneth Giles, wanted over a Mullewa shooting, is actively avoiding capture and may have left WA. A major outback search continues for the armed 58-year-old.
High levels of toxic contaminants remain in Newcastle suburbs a decade after studies identified risks. Discover the ongoing impact and community response.
Police seize over a dozen firearms from a Mullewa property after a woman was shot. Kenneth Giles remains at large in the WA outback. Authorities urge public vigilance.
Police are hunting Kenneth John Giles, 58, accused of shooting a woman near Mullewa. He is armed and on the run in a white Nissan Patrol. Anyone with information must call triple-0 immediately.
A large sinkhole in Mareeba has caused a major sewage spill into the Barron River. Authorities are investigating the environmental impact and working on repairs. Read the latest.
Five cars damaged and a driver injured after bricks thrown from a Melbourne overpass. Police search for three youths as Sydney water searches for two missing men are suspended.
A massive illegal tyre dump discovered near Townsville is an environmental time bomb. A standoff over who pays the $100,000 clean-up bill leaves the hazard untouched. Full story.
A massive illegal rubbish dump on a quiet Geelong road has sparked community fury. The City of Greater Geelong is investigating and vows to clean up the environmental eyesore.
Townsville streets are littered with discarded Neuron e-scooter helmets, raising serious safety and environmental concerns. Residents demand action. Read more.
Australians will soon say goodbye to iconic plastic items like soy sauce fish and bread tags as states roll out new bans. Discover what's changing and why in our full report.
Delta Electricity faces a $1 million fine after a court found it guilty of causing a 2022 fish kill at Mannering Park. The ruling follows a major EPA prosecution.
A Wollongong skip bin driver caught on film in a known dumping hotspot claims he was having sex with his wife. The EPA is investigating the incident after building waste was found.
Emergency crews rushed to a Geelong pier after a suspicious drum washed ashore, sparking a major hazmat response. Authorities are investigating the contents.
Popular coastal paths in Breamlea are shut after asbestos discovery, prompting a police investigation. Authorities urge public caution.
Mindarie Regional Council submits crucial applications to close Tamala Park landfill by 2028-29, addressing leachate management and odour control for northern suburbs residents.
Fecal contamination in Peterson Creek puts Tablelands' iconic platypus at risk. Authorities investigate sewage sources as community demands action.
Massive chemical factory fire in North St Mary's causes explosions felt across Western Sydney. 200 firefighters battle blaze as toxic smoke warning issued.
Rising Tide protesters entered Newcastle waters but couldn't prevent coal shipment. Live updates from the climate action protestival in Australia's largest coal port.
The Rising Tide 'protestival' in Newcastle is set to escalate its harbour blockade this Sunday. Get the latest live updates on the climate action.
A 60-year-old woman was rescued in a complex 12-hour operation after falling eight metres into a remote WA cave system. Read about the incredible multi-agency effort.
Climate activists from Rising Tide have blockaded the world's largest coal port in Newcastle. Get the latest updates and photos from the major environmental protest.
Sydney's Coogee Beach stunned visitors as water turned fluorescent green. Randwick Council identified the non-toxic dye used for plumbing. Learn the facts.
Victoria Police are investigating a suspicious car fire in Freshwater Creek as arson. Authorities seek witnesses and information from the public.
After nearly two months, police are scouring six uncovered mine shafts in the Yunta region for four-year-old August 'Gus' Lamont. The specialised search operation aims to recover his body or eliminate the sites.
Police launch a new three-day search for four-year-old Gus Lamont, focusing on six mine shafts near his family's remote South Australian property. #FindGus
The Environment Protection Authority has issued a prevention notice to Huntley Tip after discovering dangerous PFAS chemicals and ammonia leaching into Mullet Creek, threatening Lake Illawarra's ecosystem.