WA Mum Unfit for Trial Over Son's Dreamworld Payout
A WA mother accused of stealing most of her hero son's compensation from the 2016 Dreamworld tragedy has been found unfit to stand trial due to cognitive impairments.
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Common Sense Missing in Council Petition Decisions
Recent council decisions show common sense in short supply as official petitions get sidelined. Discover how local governance is being undermined across Australia.
Toyah Cordingley Murder Trial Forensic Evidence
Forensic scientists reveal DNA and blood evidence search in Toyah Cordingley murder trial. Key details from Cairns court proceedings uncovered. Read the latest developments.
Mentally Ill Man on Trial for NDIS Home Murder
Chad Hardy, diagnosed with schizophrenia, stands trial for murdering his NDIS-funded housemate. The case raises questions about mental health support in group homes.
Pathologist details horrific Cairns murder injuries
Forensic pathologist reveals devastating injuries in Cairns murder case as trial continues. Key evidence presented in Supreme Court hearing.
Council audit reveals contractor paid triple former wage
Audit reveals Douglas Shire Council paid former employee triple their wage as contractor. Investigation uncovers serious procurement breaches and governance failures.
Karlie and Khandalyce Holdom: New Court Details
Disturbing new evidence emerges in the Karlie and Khandalyce Holdom case as prosecutors detail the final moments before their tragic deaths. Read the latest court developments.
Joondalup Council Faces $20M Budget Shortfall
Joondalup residents face potential service cuts as the city council confronts a $20 million operational deficit. Learn how this budget crisis could impact your community.
Toyah Murder Trial: Police Focus on Car Movements, Phone Data
Cairns Supreme Court hears how police whittled down 219 vehicles using CCTV and phone data in the Toyah Cordingley murder investigation. Key witnesses describe seeing an Indian man at Wangetti Beach.
Maitland blasts Newcastle over Rising Tide decision
Maitland Council expresses disappointment as cruise ships cancel visits following Newcastle's approval of Rising Tide protest, costing local businesses millions.
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.
Kiama Council faces toughest budget challenge yet
Kiama Council CEO Jane Stroud warns next year's budget will be the 'hardest ever' as council works to meet state government requirements for financial recovery.
Wangetti Beach murder trial witness testimony
Key witness testifies about seeing mysterious man near where Toyah Cordingley's body was found. Read the latest developments in the Cairns Supreme Court trial.
Wollongong Council Votes to Halve Hotel Developer Levies
Wollongong Council has approved halving developer contributions for new hotels to 1%, sparking debate over lost revenue versus tourism incentives. Read the full story.
Lehrmann Trial Date Confirmed for March 2025
Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial scheduled for March 2025 in Adelaide District Court. Key developments and legal proceedings detailed in this exclusive report.
Jury visits Toyah Cordingley alleged murder scene
The jury in Rajwinder Singh's murder trial has inspected Wangetti Beach where Toyah Cordingley was allegedly killed. Key evidence examined during scene visit.
Albion Park residents petition council for noise barrier
Four Albion Park residents petition Shellharbour Council for an acoustic barrier and double glazing to combat 'unhealthy' traffic noise and pollution from Ashburton Drive.
Have Your Say on Speers Point Park's Future
Lake Macquarie Council invites community feedback to shape the future master plan for Speers Point Park. Share your ideas before December 14 to help transform this beloved green space.
Young Australians ignoring sun safety warnings
New research reveals Gen Z and millennials are Australia's least sun-safe generations. Learn why this matters and how Cancer Council is reviving 80s mascot Sid Seagull to save lives.
Ozempic tested for alcohol addiction treatment in Australia
Groundbreaking international trial testing if weight loss medications can treat alcohol addiction and liver disease. Australian researchers report promising early results.
E-bike rider arrested after Bondi pedestrian hit
A 25-year-old woman suffered serious head injuries after being struck by a Lime e-bike in Bondi. The rider was arrested for suspected intoxication. Read more about e-bike safety concerns.
Melbourne homeowner's security fight with council
A Brighton father spends $100k on home security after brazen theft, but council targets his cameras. Police use his tech to catch teen criminals. Read the full story.
WA Government's 'Stealth' Housing Plan Angers Councils
The WA Government bypasses local councils with new housing approval powers, sparking outrage from local governments and planning experts. Learn how this affects communities.
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.
Public pushes for Wollongong Botanic Garden cafe
Wollongong residents strongly support adding a cafe and visitor centre at the Botanic Garden's main entrance. Council considers commercial interest amid budget challenges.
Key evidence presented in Toyah Cordingley trial
Forensic experts and telecommunications specialists provide crucial evidence in the Toyah Cordingley murder trial as the prosecution builds its case against Rajwinder Singh.
Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death
Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.
Mum wins 4-year fight against $104 parking fine
An Adelaide mother spent over $50k fighting a $107 double parking fine. After a four-year legal battle, the Court of Appeal ruled in her favour. Discover her incredible story.
Trial Starts for Accused Killers of Perth Brothers in Mexico
Three men face trial in Mexico for the alleged murder of Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson. Get the latest updates on this tragic case that shocked the Australian community.
Newcastle faces heritage crisis as historic buildings disappear
Newcastle must protect its remaining historic retail strips through heritage conservation areas before more iconic buildings are lost forever. Learn why Maitland Road and other streets need urgent action.
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