Body Found on SA Walking Track Prompts Major Probe
A body discovered on the South Alma walking track in Inman Valley, south of Adelaide, has sparked a major investigation by police and crime scene detectives.
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Newcastle Legacy urgently needs volunteers for veterans
Newcastle Legacy is calling for urgent volunteers to support veterans and their families. The organisation faces a critical shortage, impacting services.
Townsville Man Jailed for Dangerous Driving Spree
A Townsville man who led police on a dangerous driving spree, putting drivers at extreme risk, has been sentenced to jail. The 30-year-old pleaded guilty to multiple charges.
Townsville Man Sentenced for Trespass, Wilful Damage
Bradley Thomas Phillips, 33, was sentenced in Townsville Magistrates Court for trespassing and causing wilful damage at a local business.
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Gungahlin Intersection Safety Crisis: Anthony Rolfe Ave
Residents and local leaders raise alarms over dangerous intersection at Anthony Rolfe Avenue in Gungahlin, calling for urgent safety improvements.
Aboriginal Flag Vandalised in Agriculture Dept
The Aboriginal flag was allegedly defaced in a Department of Agriculture building, sparking outrage and calls for action from Indigenous leaders.
Man Charged with Murder at Geelong Swanston Centre
A 38-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a fellow patient at the Swanston Centre in Geelong. The victim was found with critical injuries on Wednesday and later died in hospital.
Police Find 331 Cannabis Plants in Newcastle Raid
Newcastle police have seized 331 cannabis plants in a targeted raid, alleging a significant drug operation. Authorities are investigating the cultivation site.
Cottesloe Council Votes on Sauna Sub-Lease for Surf Club Roof
Cottesloe council will decide on endorsing a sub-lease for a proposed sauna on the North Cottesloe surf club roof, aiming to revitalise the neglected space and generate income.
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Kiama Youth Service May Be Cut Despite Award Nomination
Kiama's Sentral Youth Service, a finalist for a NSW Local Government Excellence Award, is at risk of being axed as the council tackles a $4.5 million budget deficit.
Maitland Council's Diesel Bill Jumps $100K Monthly
Maitland City Council is grappling with a sharp $100,000 monthly increase in diesel fuel expenses, impacting local services and budgets amid rising energy costs.
Geelong Court Appearances on April 22, 2026
A comprehensive list of all individuals scheduled to appear at Geelong County Court on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, detailing the day's legal proceedings and cases.
Kiama Councillor Calls for Shellharbour Merger to Fix Budget
Kiama Councillor Imogen Draisma advocates merging with Shellharbour City Council to resolve Kiama's financial struggles, citing budget starvation and service cuts.
Perth Council Staff Burnout from 300% Email Increase
City of Perth employees face a near four-fold rise in emails, causing widespread burnout and staff walkouts as workload pressures escalate dramatically.
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Joondalup Council Investigates CCC Misconduct Referral
The City of Joondalup has launched an internal investigation into serious misconduct allegations referred by the Corruption and Crime Commission, raising concerns over governance and transparency in local government.
How Councils Set Budgets and What It Means for Rates
An in-depth look at the budget-setting process for local councils across Australia, explaining how decisions affect residential and commercial rates, with insights into community consultation and financial planning.
Kiama Council Budget Cuts Unavoidable, Job Losses Loom
Kiama Council faces tough budget decisions with potential job cuts as a councillor admits not all reductions can be avoided. The public has 28 days to comment on the 2026-27 budget now on exhibition.
Cairns Court Cases on Wednesday, April 22
A summary of all individuals appearing at Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, April 22, detailing charges and proceedings in the local legal system.
Townsville Drug Busts: Cocaine, LSD, Ecstasy Seized
Police in Townsville have conducted separate drug busts, seizing significant quantities of cocaine, LSD, and ecstasy. The operations highlight ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
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Wollongong Council Debates E-Bike Levy Fee Proposal
Wollongong City Council is embroiled in a heated debate over a proposed levy on e-bikes, with councillors split on the fee's fairness and impact on sustainable transport.
Four Teens Arrested After Melbourne Daylight Attack
Four teenagers have been arrested following an alleged brazen daylight assault in Port Melbourne, involving a stolen car and weapons like hatchets and a sledgehammer.
Gavin Morris Elected Newcastle Lord Mayor
Gavin Morris wins Newcastle's lord mayor election with a strong primary vote, reflecting suburban ratepayers' frustration over CBD-focused projects and access issues.
Kiama Council Budget Deficit May Vanish with Park Deal
Kiama Council's significant budget deficit might be eliminated through a proposed deal involving the sale or lease of a local holiday park, offering financial relief.
Carol Adams to Continue Overseeing Perth Council
Former Kwinana mayor Carol Adams is set to continue overseeing the City of Perth council, which has been described as dysfunctional, following recent developments.
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Singleton Mayor Pushes Plan for Ageing Residents
Singleton Mayor Sue Moore advocates for a new plan to support ageing residents, focusing on community services and infrastructure to enhance quality of life.
Geelong Man Charged Over Alleged Hit-and-Run on Police Lane
A Thomson man faces charges after an alleged hit-and-run on a Geelong police lane left two men hospitalised. Police are investigating the incident.
Geelong's Happiness Polled Amid Graffiti Plea and Perks Debate
A new survey reveals Geelong's happiness levels as residents call for action on roundabout graffiti and debate politician perks, highlighting local concerns.
Geelong Court Appearances on Tuesday, April 21
A detailed overview of all individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong Magistrates Court on Tuesday, April 21, covering various legal matters and hearings.
Sydney Gangland Kidnapping: Five Arrested After Incident
A man in his 30s was allegedly assaulted and kidnapped in Guildford, with five men arrested. The victim, believed to be Emilio Chalhoub, was found injured in Casula.
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Wollongong Council Budget Shows City Is Thriving
Wollongong City Council's draft budget reveals strong financial health with investments in infrastructure and community services, debunking claims of a 'dead city'.
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