West Coast Fever announce 2025 pre-season fixtures
West Coast Fever will host Adelaide Thunderbirds in two pre-season clashes in Kalgoorlie and Perth. Get the full schedule and team news ahead of their premiership assault.
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Cairns Wellness Centre Opens for Mums' Mental Health
A new wellness centre has opened in Cairns to provide crucial mental health support for mothers facing perinatal challenges. Discover how this facility helps local families.
Port Stephens Bids for Basketball Stadium
Port Stephens Council launches a last-minute bid to host the Hunter Indoor Sports Centre as Newcastle faces community opposition. Could this resolve the stadium standoff?
Vote for Geelong's Best Early Childhood Teacher 2025
Nominations are now open to find Geelong's top kindergarten or childcare teacher for 2025. Discover the inspiring educators and cast your vote to recognise their incredible work.
Wollongong Wins Major Local Government Conference 2026
Wollongong will host the Local Government NSW annual conference in November 2026, bringing 900+ delegates and economic benefits to the Illawarra region. Discover how this major event will boost local businesses.
Major Osborne Park Hospital Women's Health Expansion
Osborne Park Hospital's $1.8 billion expansion features a new six-storey women and babies' health building. Construction starts early 2025. Have your say on the plans.
Queenscliff locals urge Coles to scrap store for eco-centre
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale residents are campaigning against a proposed Coles supermarket, advocating instead for a community-owned eco-centre. Join the movement shaping the Bellarine's future.
Banksia Hill riot continues with three on roof
Three detainees remain on Banksia Hill Detention Centre roof as riot enters new day. Authorities working to resolve dangerous standoff in Perth.
First Purpose-Built Hindu Temple Coming to North Queensland
Townsville celebrates approval for North Queensland's first purpose-built Hindu temple. Hundreds gathered as construction begins on this landmark cultural and religious facility.
Banksia Hill Detention Centre Roof Protest Erupts
Chaos at Banksia Hill Detention Centre as multiple detainees scale roof, throwing projectiles at guards. Police respond to major security incident at Perth juvenile facility.
Canberra's Black Friday Becomes Month-Long Event
Canberra retailers extend Black Friday into month-long 'Black November' sales. Discover how shoppers are spending $6.8 billion and why small businesses are adapting.
ACT youth detention staff underpaid 'systematically': union
ACT government staff at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre have accrued over 400 unpaid hours due to systemic underpayments, the CPSU reveals. Discover the full story.
Childcare crisis: Profit over children's needs
An experienced educator reveals how unrealistic childcare ratios and profit motives are pushing the sector to breaking point, compromising child safety and development.
QLD family shattered by fatal Bruce Hwy truck crash
A Queensland family is grieving after a young mother, 21, and her two-year-old daughter died in a horrific truck crash on the Bruce Hwy near Rockhampton. The child's father is fighting for life in a Brisbane hospital.
Jada Geelong's End of Year Concert Success
Jada Geelong's talented students dazzled at their end-of-year concert at Geelong Arts Centre. Witness the celebration of young performers in our coverage.
Man dies in trailer detachment crash on Newell Hwy
A 33-year-old man has died after a trailer detached from a Toyota HiLux and struck his car on the Newell Highway near Tomingley. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Pedestrian dies in Melbourne intersection collision
A man has died after being struck by a car at a Brooklyn intersection early Saturday morning. Police are investigating as Victoria's road toll reaches 256 deaths this year.
Prisoner escapes Townsville prison farm, manhunt launched
Queensland police hunt escaped prisoner Jared Carrara who fled Townsville prison farm. Authorities warn public not to approach the 30-year-old fugitive.
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.
Hawks' Buzzer-Beater Denied in Controversial NBL Loss
Illawarra Hawks suffer heartbreaking 105-102 defeat to Melbourne United after JaVale McGee's potential game-tying three-pointer is ruled too late. Read the full match analysis.
Newcastle police investigate teen assault at shopping centre
Newcastle police are investigating an alleged assault of a 13-year-old boy at Waratah Village Shopping Centre. The incident occurred on Friday morning. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Byford childcare fined $50k after child's traffic escape
Cuddles Early Learning in Byford fined $50,000 after toddler escaped into traffic. Learn about the safety failures and court ruling that demands immediate improvements.
Man dies in ute-truck crash at Parwan
A man has died following a serious collision between a ute and truck near Bacchus Marsh. Emergency services responded to the incident on Ingliston-Ballan Road.
Newcastle childcare centre shock closure leaves parents scrambling
Over 100 Newcastle families are desperately seeking childcare after Darby Street Early Learning Centre announced its December closure. Parents face limited options during the worst possible time of year.
Jesmond shopping centre reindeer display sparks outcry
A Christmas promotion featuring live reindeer at Jesmond Central shopping centre has sparked animal cruelty allegations and community backlash, prompting the centre to cancel future appearances.
Reindeer display cancelled after cruelty concerns
Jesmond Central shopping centre cancels Christmas reindeer display following community backlash over animal welfare concerns. The festive attraction won't return in December.
Lenny Kravitz rocks Newcastle despite modest turnout
Rock icon Lenny Kravitz delivered a powerhouse performance at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, showcasing timeless hits and impressive energy despite disappointing attendance numbers.
Newcastle basketball stadium faces resident backlash
New Lambton residents express deep concerns over the proposed Hunter Indoor Sports Centre location, calling the project's challenges 'insurmountable'. Read the latest community reactions.
Dragons CEO answers burning questions for 2026 season
St George Illawarra Dragons CEO Tim Watsford discusses the 2026 NRL draw, Las Vegas opener, Bruce Gordon Centre progress and injury updates as pre-season begins.
Prison officer sentenced for inmate relationship
Former prison officer Matice Henaway receives suspended sentence for inappropriate relationship with inmate at Townsville Correctional Centre. Full details.
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