Newcastle light rail debate: Value for money questioned
Newcastle residents question if the city's light rail delivered value amid claims a cheaper hybrid system could have served the city better. Read the full debate.
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Japan's spectacular public toilet in scenic gorge tunnel
Discover how Japan transforms public toilets into art installations, featuring high-tech amenities and breathtaking gorge views. Share your memorable restroom experiences!
Rider critical after red-light crash halts Newcastle traffic
A motorcycle rider is in a critical condition after a collision on City Road, Newcastle. Police confirm a crime scene is established as traffic faces major delays. Avoid the area.
Coroner urges red light trial after fatal Canberra crash
An ACT coroner has called for a review of anti-red-light running technology following the death of Alistair Urquhart, killed by a distracted tow truck driver.
Storm Triggers Townsville Rail Signal Failure, Traffic Jam
Severe storm knocks out Queensland Rail signals in Townsville, causing major traffic backup and commuter delays. Learn how the disruption unfolded and response efforts.
LED Face Mask: Travel Skin Saviour at $199.99
Discover the Nanoleaf LED Light Therapy Face Mask, the portable skincare solution for travellers. Priced at $199.99, it uses 7 light modes to rejuvenate your skin on the go.
Urgent Repairs Cause Train Delays on Central Coast Line
Commuters face major disruptions on the Central Coast and Newcastle rail line due to urgent repairs. Stay updated on delays and alternative travel options.
Albo's Fast Train Vision vs Japan's Shinkansen Reality
Exploring Japan's efficient bullet train system and what Australia can learn as Anthony Albanese revives high-speed rail plans between Sydney and Newcastle.
Pilot critical after Queensland light plane crash
A pilot in his 60s is fighting for life after his light plane crashed and burst into flames near a private airstrip in Raglan, Central Queensland. Emergency crews are on the scene.
King Of Light wins WA Guineas, remains unbeaten
King Of Light justified his favouritism with a stunning WA Guineas victory at Ascot, maintaining his perfect record. The Dan Morton-trained star is now eyeing the Northerly Stakes.
Historic Canberra tree to be removed for light rail
A 100-year-old conifer that survived road construction in the 1960s now faces removal for Canberra's light rail expansion. Discover its soldier settler history and preservation efforts.
Newcastle's community spirit debated in letters
From friendly greetings to climate policy and light rail extensions, Newcastle residents share diverse opinions on local issues. Read the community conversation.
Newcastle Light Rail Extension Sparks Cost Debate
Novocastrians voice strong opinions on light rail extension costs, high-speed rail impacts, and political controversies in latest community letters. Read the diverse perspectives shaping Newcastle's future.
Bon Charge Black Friday Sale: 25% Off Everything
Australian wellness brand Bon Charge launches massive Black Friday sale with 25% off all products including red light therapy devices and sauna blankets. Limited time offer runs until December 5, 2025.
Morisset tipped for Lake Macquarie high-speed rail stop
Morisset is the favoured location for the Lake Macquarie stop on the proposed Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail, poised to transform transport and spur major growth in the region.
Enlighten 2026: Early Launch Aims for Tourism Boost
Canberra's Enlighten Festival 2026 launches three months early to attract more interstate visitors. Mark Seymour to perform with CSO in free Symphony in the Park concert.
Treasury Pushes Council to Scrap Rail Yards Company
Queensland Treasury recommends Townsville Council abandon its company structure for North Rail Yards funding. Discover the implications for this $100 million project.
Pilot hospitalised after emergency landing near Brisbane
A pilot in his 70s was airlifted to hospital after his light aircraft crashed during an emergency landing at North Pine Dam. Emergency services responded to the scene north of Brisbane.
No savings in early Woden light rail: Minister
ACT Transport Minister Chris Steel dismisses claims taxpayers could have saved money if Woden light rail started sooner, citing pandemic constraints and capacity issues.
Newcastle Council Backs Broadmeadow High-Speed Rail Stop
Newcastle councillors unanimously advocate for Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station and push for a direct airport transport link. Read the latest developments.
Labor pushes Broadmeadow for high-speed rail stop
Newcastle Labor councillors are pushing to lock in Broadmeadow as the city's high-speed rail station, a move set to transform the region's economy and connectivity. Discover the plans.
Hunter's high-speed rail boost: jobs and housing growth
Federal government advances high-speed rail connecting Newcastle to Sydney, promising 90,000 jobs and 40,000 new homes. Transformative infrastructure project set to reshape regional economies.
Three dead in Shellharbour light plane crash investigation
ATSB releases security footage showing tragic final moments of Shellharbour Airport plane crash that killed three. Investigation continues into cause.
MinRes CEO Chris Ellison in IP Slog Over Ore Rail System
Mineral Resources boss Chris Ellison faces ongoing intellectual property dispute over iron ore rail system. Legal battle continues as company defends its technology.
Police probe Canberra coach Ashley Barnes allegations
ACT Police investigate allegations against Woden Valley Rams coach Ashley Barnes after NSW Rugby League blocks his registration. Exclusive details on the club controversy.
Perth's Biggest Aurora Light Show in Years
A massive solar storm is set to deliver Perth's most spectacular Aurora Australis in years. Find out the best locations and times to witness the celestial display.
Knife-wielding teen's violent crime spree in Canberra
A 15-year-old boy on bail is accused of a violent crime spree at Westfield Woden, involving a knife, attempted carjackings, and assault. He faces multiple charges in ACT Children's Court.
Community Campaign to Extend Newcastle Light Rail
Young activists launch petition to expand Newcastle's light rail network beyond city centre, addressing transport gaps and safety concerns. Join the movement for better public transport.
Rams coach blocked after player revolt
Woden Valley Rams players considered mass walkout after controversial coach reappointment. Governing body NSWRL steps in, refusing registration for 2026 season.
Cassowary Coast's bold light rail vision under scrutiny
The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.
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