$80k election cost for Melville ratepayers
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
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Barnaby Joyce to contest next election amid Hanson move
Barnaby Joyce confirms he'll contest next election as Pauline Hanson faces leadership challenge from One Nation Senate candidate. Political shakeup underway.
Crab numbers thriving in WA ahead of summer season
Western Australia's blue swimmer crab populations are booming in Mandurah and Cockburn Sound. Fisheries experts reveal the reasons behind the surge and remind fishers of crucial size and bag limits for a sustainable season.
Candidate Slams LNP's 'Disgraceful' Campaign Ad
Townsville candidate slams LNP's controversial campaign ad comparing him to disgraced former mayor. Read about the political battle heating up Queensland elections.
Hinchinbrook Election Decided by Preferences
Voters in Hinchinbrook head to polls in tight race that will be decided by preferences. Key candidates compete for crucial Queensland seat.
Hinchinbrook candidate's 'Country Party' gaffe exposed
Hinchinbrook LNP candidate Renee Carr's campaign faces scrutiny after she referred to her party as the 'Country Party' during a radio interview. Read the full story.
American bulldogs win appeal to stay in Cockburn
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
Cockburn Council Proposes Major Developer Fee Hikes
City of Cockburn considers significant increases to infrastructure contributions for developers, potentially adding thousands to project costs. Learn how this affects local development.
US Navy helps protect Cockburn coastline from erosion
USS Vermont submariners teamed up with City of Cockburn staff for coastal rehabilitation at Coogee Beach, installing dune brushing to combat erosion. Discover how this partnership is safeguarding WA's precious shoreline.
Hinchinbrook By-Election Voting Guide: Polls Open Saturday
Essential voting information for Hinchinbrook's crucial by-election this Saturday. Find your polling location and make your voice heard in this important democratic process.
Insurance crisis hits Hinchinbrook as MP steps in
Townsville residents face insurance turmoil as local MP Crisafulli addresses Hinchinbrook's coverage crisis. Discover how political action aims to protect homeowners.
LNP divided over Cook MP's Facebook ad controversy
Liberal National Party faces internal division over Cook MP Gavin King's controversial Facebook advertisement. Read about the political fallout and local reactions.
Speirs Denies Liberal Party Candidacy Rumours
Nick Speirs shuts down fresh speculation about Liberal Party courting his candidacy. Get the latest on Australian political developments and what this means for upcoming elections.
Labor candidate caught threatening LNP volunteer on video
Townsville Labor candidate accused of verbally threatening LNP volunteer after initially denying incident. Video evidence contradicts original statement. Full details revealed.
LNP Imports Volunteers for Hinchinbrook By-Election
The LNP faces controversy after bringing volunteers from outside Hinchinbrook for the by-election following local resistance. Discover how this strategy impacts voter sentiment.
Cockburn's budget surplus hit by unexpected costs
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Greens plan to ban household gas in South Australia
SA Greens unveil $382 million plan to phase out household gas appliances by 2026 election. Bold climate action targets algal blooms and emissions.
Troy Thompson Defeated: Dametto Wins Townsville Mayor
Trenton Dametto becomes Townsville's new mayor after decisive election win over Troy Thompson. Full results and voter analysis revealed.
Greens unveil candidate for Polwarth seat challenge
The Victorian Greens have nominated Rochelle Altmann to contest the long-held Liberal seat of Polwarth in upcoming state election. Can they make history?
Townsville Election: Where Dametto Won Mayoral Race
Nick Dametto secured Townsville's mayoral victory with strong support from northern suburbs. Discover the polling data that decided the 2024 local government election.
Libby Stapleton elected Surf Coast Shire mayor
Experienced councillor Libby Stapleton becomes Surf Coast Shire's new mayor, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal region.
Townsville Road Repairs Called Election Stunt
Townsville residents accuse the Premier of politically motivated road repairs ahead of elections. Local leaders demand permanent infrastructure solutions, not temporary fixes.
Albanese's Legacy Shapes Labor's Political Future
As Anthony Albanese's government faces critical challenges, what does the future hold for Labor? Explore the factors shaping Australian politics ahead of the next election.
Townsville Mayoral By-Election Results Being Counted
Townsville residents await their new mayor as votes are counted in the crucial by-election. Discover the candidates and preliminary results shaping the city's future leadership.
King Condemns Greens Over Garden Island Fishing Ban
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King attacks Greens' 'stupid scare campaign' over Garden Island fishing ban amid AUKUS developments. Get the full story.
Greaney's Green Vision for Townsville Suburbs
Townsville mayoral candidate Troy Greaney unveils ambitious plan for greener, more liveable suburbs in final election pitch. Learn how his vision could transform the city.
Court Order Sought Over Electoral Office Access
Townsville candidate Troy Thompson seeks urgent court intervention after thousands were locked out of electoral office. Read the latest developments in this electoral access dispute.
Pressure Builds for Cairns Youth Justice School
Queensland's LNP faces mounting pressure to deliver promised Cairns youth justice school as community leaders demand action on election commitment.
Saffioti on WA Labor leadership: Focused on today
Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti addresses leadership speculation, backing Roger Cook for 2029 while acknowledging her own political ambitions. Get the latest WA political news.
Kippin Promises Business-Friendly Council for Townsville
Mayoral candidate Troy Kippin outlines his vision for a pro-business council to drive economic growth and unlock Townsville's potential. Learn about his key policies.
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