Yirra Yaakin Theatre 2026 Season Announced
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
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Man charged over false dog attack report in Newcastle
A Charlestown man allegedly fabricated a dog attack story, prompting a community fundraiser. CCTV evidence contradicts his claims as the case returns to court in December.
Get Angry About Aboriginal Children's RHD Rates: Expert
National Heart Foundation chief David Lloyd demands action on rheumatic heart disease devastating Aboriginal communities. Perth to host global RHD congress in November.
Corazon Mining partners with Marputu Aboriginal Corporation
Corazon Mining locks in strategic partnership with Marputu Aboriginal Corporation, securing access to Two Pools gold project and paving way for expanded exploration in WA's Gascoyne region.
Hunter students star in Schools Spectacular 2025
Hunter School of Performing Arts students Anya King and Phoebe Napper prepare for NSW Schools Spectacular 2025. Discover their inspiring journey and how to get tickets.
Retiree loses $50k in online motorhome scam
A Perth retiree's dream trip turns into a $50,000 nightmare after a sophisticated online scam. Experts warn shoppers to stay vigilant this festive season as losses soar.
First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga
Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
Police grilled over gun drawn on bus, teen arrest
ACT police defend drawing a gun on a public bus during the arrest of an innocent Aboriginal teen, sparking allegations of racial profiling. Committee hearing reveals details.
Community Power: Edwin Dyson's Educational Journey
From country school to leading Indigenous health data reform, Edwin Dyson's story showcases the transformative power of community support in education and career success.
Canberra man accused of $40k fraud in wheelchair claim
Shawn John Michelin, accused of conning Canberrans out of $40,000 for undelivered landscaping work, claimed wheelchair dependence in bail hearing. Prosecutors dispute his claims.
Aboriginal teen wrongly arrested at gunpoint on bus
ACT police officers wrongly arrested a 17-year-old Aboriginal teenager at gunpoint on a Canberra bus, sparking outrage over racial profiling and excessive force. Read the full story.
Aboriginal Psychologist Pat Dudgeon Wins Mental Health Prize
Professor Pat Dudgeon, Australia's first Aboriginal psychologist, receives the 2025 Australian Mental Health Prize for her lifelong dedication to Indigenous mental health. Discover her journey and impact.
Kiama's dilapidated police residence needs urgent repair
Kiama's historic police residence faces severe deterioration with falling gutters and overgrown vegetation. Council unanimously backs motion seeking state government assistance for restoration.
Indigenous Procurement Policy Benefits Must Be Shared
Emma Garlett argues Indigenous procurement policy benefits must reach more Aboriginal businesses. Learn how Australia can improve economic participation.
Fake QR code scam targets Australian bus commuters
Australian commuters face a new scam with fake QR codes placed on buses and stops. Learn how to protect your personal and financial data from this creative cybercrime.
Aboriginal Tourism Father Sam Lovell Dies at 92
Western Australia mourns Sam Lovell OAM, the pioneering Indigenous tourism leader who transformed cultural experiences. Discover his remarkable legacy and impact.
Illawarra Convoy 2025 Raises Millions for Community
Thousands lined the M1 to cheer the 2025 Illawarra Convoy, a massive truck procession that has raised over $27 million since 2005 for families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Australia's First Treaty Signed into Law
Australia makes history as its first formal treaty with Indigenous peoples becomes law, establishing a new framework for reconciliation and self-determination.
Sydney women charged in $70m fortune teller scam
Two Sydney women face court over an alleged $70 million fortune teller scam targeting the Vietnamese community. Police seized gold bars and luxury items in raids.
Tribute: Illawarra elder Aunty Heather Ball remembered
Wadi Wadi elder Aunty Heather Ball defied medical predictions to guide her Illawarra community for 20 extra years through quiet strength and compassion. Learn about her remarkable legacy.
Council denies Helensburgh apartment block rumours
Wollongong City Council has officially denied social media rumours about apartments replacing the Helensburgh Community Centre, confirming plans for a new facility by 2028.
Australia Post Alert: Christmas Parcel Delivery Scams
Australia Post warns of sophisticated parcel delivery scams ahead of Christmas. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from fraudsters.
Regional & Aboriginal Women Report More Domestic Violence
WA Police Commissioner reveals increased domestic violence reporting from regional and Aboriginal women. Learn about new initiatives and support services available.
Serial fraudster sentenced for Aboriginal community scam
Notorious conman Craig Dale faces justice after swindling a vulnerable remote Aboriginal community recovering from devastating floods. Discover the shocking details of his elaborate scam and the court's final verdict.
Bunnings Workshops: Building Community Through DIY
Discover how Bunnings Warehouse's popular DIY workshops are building stronger Australian communities through hands-on activities and social connection.
Bunnings workshops building Australian community spirit
Discover how Bunnings' DIY workshops and community activities are bringing Australians together while building skills and supporting local causes across the country.
Bunnings Workshops: Building Community Spirit Across Australia
Discover how Bunnings Warehouse is bringing Aussie communities together through free DIY workshops, kids' activities, and local charity partnerships across the country.
Purple Bra Day Luncheon Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Care
Perth's Camfield hosted an inspiring electrical-themed luncheon for Breast Cancer Care WA's Purple Bra Day, uniting the community in support of those affected by breast cancer across Western Australia.
Vote for Illawarra's Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025
Nominations are pouring in for the Illawarra Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025 awards. Cast your vote now to recognise the region's most dedicated mentors shaping young athletes.
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