Residents in Bayswater were left puzzled after noticing the Australian flag flying upside down outside their local police station, prompting official clarification and a reminder of national flag protocols.
Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill has called for community unity and respect as the city prepares for its official Australia Day events, emphasising inclusivity and shared values.
A significant blaze at the Air Locker gym in Wickham required 30 firefighters to contain, with police declaring a crime scene as investigations continue into the cause.
Newcastle Police have released images as part of an ongoing investigation into break and enters. Stay updated with live news, including a gym fire investigation and shark sightings.
A full schedule of cases was heard at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Friday, January 23, with numerous individuals appearing before the magistrate for various legal matters.
A summary of all individuals scheduled to appear before the Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, January 23, detailing the local legal proceedings.
A comprehensive rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, January 23, detailing the day's legal proceedings.
Construction crews have installed new light rail tracks in Canberra's city centre, marking a key milestone for the extension to Commonwealth Park, with services expected by 2028.
Kris Michael Doran has been sentenced in the Townsville Magistrates Court for a public nuisance offence, highlighting local law enforcement efforts to maintain community order and safety.
Readers praise Western Australia's tough stance on illegal e-bike use while addressing energy, shark culling, and political issues in community letters.
A Canberra police station was temporarily closed after a person entered and started a fire in the building's foyer. Emergency services responded quickly, with no injuries reported.
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in Carrum following a terrifying alleged anti-Semitic incident in St Kilda East where a stolen ute chased five Jewish teenagers.
Illawarra residents have submitted feedback on Transport for NSW's draft regional transport plan, highlighting issues like slow rail services, congestion, and infrastructure dividing Wollongong.
A Townsville man has been sentenced in the local Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to a drunk driving crash that caused significant damage.
Police in Wanneroo are investigating reports of an armed robbery at a petrol station on Wanneroo Road, with authorities urging witnesses to come forward.
A comprehensive rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear before the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Thursday, January 22, detailing the day's legal proceedings.
A detailed rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 22, covering various local legal proceedings.
The District Court in Townsville will recommence its sittings on January 22, marking a key date for the local justice system and community legal proceedings.
A summary of all individuals appearing before the Townsville Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 22, detailing the charges and proceedings in the local jurisdiction.
Local MP Michael Gerber has declined to comment on plans for a new youth detention centre in Far North Queensland, sparking community concerns and calls for transparency.
New police recruits in North Queensland may have to wait up to a decade for a dedicated training academy, raising concerns about staffing and regional law enforcement capabilities.
Newly elected Mayor Nick Dametto is driving business optimism in Townsville as key investment plans remain on track, signalling a positive economic outlook for the region.
Multiple Canberra residents express frustration with declining community services, rising costs, and questionable infrastructure priorities under the Barr government in letters to the editor.
The Town of East Fremantle invites residents and businesses to participate in community workshops to help shape the council's 10-year strategic plan, building on positive community scorecard results.
Sixty prime car parks at Honeysuckle will close for three weeks as an old navigation tower is demolished. Temporary parking will be provided during the works, with the project set to improve parking efficiency.
Newcastle residents voice opinions on post office restoration, Bondi massacre politics, healthcare funding, and Australia Day in latest letters to the editor covering diverse community concerns.
A regional councillor faces backlash for posting insensitive comments on social media following a double fatal car crash in Black Springs, NSW, with calls for her sacking.
A violent street brawl involving a group of youths erupted on Little Malop Street in Geelong, prompting a police response to restore order and investigate the incident.
A damning risk report on the City of Perth will be kept confidential, despite mounting pressure for its release. The decision has sparked debate over transparency in local government.
An 18-year-old woman was stabbed outside her Kew home and is now stable, while a man's body was found in Antwerp. Police are investigating but say no one else is sought.