Councillors Criticised for Alleged Delegation Denial
Non-Kerridge councillors, especially ALP members, face accusations of withholding delegations from the newly elected lord mayor, sparking transparency concerns.
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WA Tobacco Laws Debate Heats Up in Parliament Over Crime
Health Minister Meredith Hammat challenges the Opposition to support new tobacco legislation aimed at curbing organised crime through increased penalties and shop closures.
Saffioti Criticizes Zempilas Over State of Origin Game
WA Transport Minister Rita Saffioti has taken aim at Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas for attending the State of Origin game in Perth while parliament resumed, sparking a political debate over priorities and public duty.
US Senator Kaine Calls Henderson Shipyard, Stirling Base AUKUS Engines
US Senator Tim Kaine has highlighted Henderson Shipyard and Stirling Naval Base as powerful engines driving the AUKUS security pact, emphasizing their critical role in regional defense and submarine capabilities.
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Perth Underpass Noise Device Criticised as Hostile to Homeless
A high-pitched noise device installed at a Perth underpass has drawn criticism as hostile architecture targeting homeless individuals, with authorities now turning it off for review.
Perth Terror Attack Accused Named as Liam Alexander Hall
The 32-year-old Warwick man accused of Perth's first terror attack has been identified after a suppression order was lifted. He allegedly threw a homemade bomb at an Australia Day rally.
Jesse Reynolds Pleads Guilty to Marshall Hit-and-Run Crash
Jesse Reynolds has pleaded guilty to a hit-and-run incident in Marshall that left a woman critically injured and fighting for her life, with court proceedings ongoing.
Inside Victoria's Toughest Prison: Hardened Criminals
An in-depth look at the hardened criminals incarcerated in Victoria's most secure prison, detailing their crimes and the facility's strict security measures.
Geelong Court Appearances on February 17, 2026
A comprehensive list of all individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong County Court on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, covering various legal matters and proceedings.
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Geelong Court Appearances: Tuesday's Full Case List
A comprehensive rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear at Geelong Magistrates Court on Tuesday, February 17, detailing the cases and proceedings.
Townsville Man Jailed for Child Abuse Chat Role
A Townsville man has been sentenced to jail for his involvement in sadistic child abuse group chats, with the court condemning the vile and exploitative nature of the crimes.
Townsville Court Cases: February 17 Proceedings
A detailed overview of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday, February 17, including charges, outcomes, and judicial decisions.
Masked Figures Fire at Property in Suburban Shootout Footage
Shocking footage captures masked individuals firing at a man's property during a suburban shootout in Townsville, with police investigating the incident.
Police Search for Missing Man Suleiman Surtie in Queensland
Northwest Queensland police have initiated a search operation for Suleiman Surtie, who was last seen in the region. Authorities are urging the public to provide any information that could assist in locating him.
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Townsville Courthouse Evacuated Due to Fire Alarm
Firefighters rushed to the Townsville courthouse after a fire alarm prompted a full evacuation of the building. No fire was found, and operations resumed shortly after.
Townsville Woman Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Supreme Court
A woman has been sentenced in the Townsville Supreme Court for drug trafficking, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat illegal drug activities in the region.
Townsville Sergeant Ends 41-Year Police Career
Sergeant Sean Wilson has retired from the Queensland Police Service after 41 years of dedicated service, marking the end of a distinguished career in law enforcement.
Albanese's Critical Decision on ISIS Brides' Return
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese must navigate complex legal and security challenges as he decides whether to allow Australian ISIS brides and their children to return home.
Armed Gang Storms Adelaide Home in Terrifying Invasion
A family in Adelaide's north has been left traumatized after five armed men smashed into their home, fired shots, and demanded cash in a targeted early-morning attack that police are investigating.
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Cairns Court Appearances: Full List for February 17
A comprehensive rundown of all individuals appearing at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, February 17, detailing charges and legal proceedings.
Cairns District Court February Sittings: Cases and Impact (17.02.2026)
The Cairns District Court is set to hold its February sittings, addressing a range of cases from serious criminal matters to civil disputes, with implications for the local community and justice system.
Cairns Man Charged Over Filming 80 Women Without Consent
A 37-year-old man in Cairns faces charges after police allege he filmed almost 80 women without their knowledge or consent in public places.
Police Search for Missing Boy from Spearwood School
A six-year-old boy named Roy has gone missing from Spearwood Alternative School in Perth's southern suburbs, prompting an urgent police search operation.
WA Premier Dismisses Protests Over Fishing Ban
WA Premier Roger Cook has shrugged off excited protests against the demersal fish ban, as Fisheries Minister Don Punch paves the way for recreational fishers with new measures.
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Sydney Grandfather Kidnapped in Mistaken Identity Nightmare
The family of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, abducted in a violent home invasion in North Ryde, say they are living a nightmare after he was taken by mistake in a botched underworld plot.
Illawarra Man on Trial for Double Kidnapping at Gunpoint
A man from the Illawarra region is standing trial, accused of kidnapping two individuals at gunpoint in a shocking incident that has gripped the local community.
Ex-Cop on Baden-Clay's Parole, Prison Wedding Ring Revealed
Retired Detective Superintendent Mark Ainsworth discusses Gerard Baden-Clay's upcoming parole eligibility in 2027, revealing the convicted wife-killer still wears his wedding ring in prison despite murdering Allison Baden-Clay in 2012.
French Driver Sentenced for Wrong-Side Road Death in Australia
A French national has been sentenced for driving on the wrong side of the road, resulting in a fatal crash that killed a father. The court case highlights road safety issues and legal consequences for foreign drivers in Australia.
Upper Hunter Councillor Proposes Merger to Ease Cash Woes
An Upper Hunter councillor suggests merging local councils to address financial challenges, sparking debate on regional governance and cost-saving measures.
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Burst Pipe Leaves Homes, School with Water Dribble in Brisbane
A burst water main in Tingalpa, Brisbane, has left dozens of homes and a primary school with limited water supply, causing traffic disruptions and ongoing repairs to 62-year-old infrastructure.
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