Teen accused in WA cocaine plot seeks bail
Seth Spiteri, 19, battles for bail after being charged over alleged 525kg cocaine import operation off Lancelin coast. His mother offers $50,000 surety.
Seth Spiteri, 19, battles for bail after being charged over alleged 525kg cocaine import operation off Lancelin coast. His mother offers $50,000 surety.
South Australia loses one of its oldest food brands as Spring Gully Foods sells to Victorian owners. Discover the impact on local jobs and heritage.
A 23-year-old Bonner man faces drug trafficking charges after police allegedly found 37 grams of cocaine and weapons near Gungahlin College. He remains in custody.
A Canberra teenager allegedly recruited online to import vapes from Canada instead brought 16kg of methamphetamine into Sydney Airport. Police warn against criminal offers.
Full coverage of Wednesday's proceedings at Cairns Magistrates Court including traffic offences, drug charges, and assault cases. Stay informed about local justice.
Australian Federal Police investigate how 170 million dollars worth of cocaine allegedly ended up on the Al Kuwait live export ship in Perth. Full details on the shocking maritime drug bust.
Steele Jae Nugent failed to appear in Townsville Magistrates Court facing drug driving charges. The 26-year-old now has a warrant issued for his arrest. Read the full details.
Shocking data reveals over 70% of SA prisoners used illicit drugs before conviction. Ex-inmate Merlin Faber demands reform in rehabilitation programs. Read his powerful story.
Patrick Bouhamdan, key player in Australia's $1.1 billion Geraldton methamphetamine seizure, appeals his life sentence. Full details on the case and legal battle.
WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch labels men behind alleged 525kg cocaine shipment 'buffoons' as investigation continues into massive drug bust.
A chief officer and three others face charges after 525kg of cocaine was found floating off Lancelin. The massive drug bust is a major blow to organised crime. Read the full details.
Jayde Louise Lewis receives 18-month probation in Townsville court for drug possession and fraud offenses. Learn about the case details and sentencing outcomes.
Lawrence Alexander Butler faces sentencing after pleading guilty to multiple offences including drug possession and theft in Geelong. Learn the full story.
This week in Illawarra courts featured dramatic cases including a drug syndicate member pleading guilty, a chef convicted of rape, and a murder case dismissal due to mental health. Read the full details.
Leading Australian cancer specialists reveal systemic failures in treatment access and demand urgent government action to save lives.
Hunter-based Banlaw's 2025 HMA award win celebrates its global fluid management solutions and local supply chain commitment. Discover how this Australian manufacturer is leading the world.
Discover the winners of the 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Awards, celebrating record-breaking innovation and export success from regional NSW manufacturers. Learn how local companies are competing globally.
Hunter-based Supacell wins the 2025 Hunter Manufacturing Award for Collaboration & Partnership, validating its innovative approach to turning household waste into high-performance insulation.
A man and woman face over 30 drug supply charges after police found cocaine, magic mushrooms and cash in an Albion Park vehicle. Read the latest on the Strike Force Alamillio investigation.
Industry Minister Tim Ayres meets Hunter manufacturers to combat cheap Chinese imports threatening local jobs. Government reforms aim to level the playing field for Australian industry.
Perth woman Tricia Naussedat sentenced to 3 years for hiding methamphetamine in her dog's rear during police search. Read the shocking court details.
Accused drug trafficker Bradley Berry applies to change legal representation to high-profile lawyer Zarah Garde-Wilson in Geelong court case. Follow the latest developments.
Complete coverage of Townsville Magistrates Court proceedings from Thursday, November 20. See who faced sentencing for driving, drug, and property offenses.
Kalgoorlie's century-old Gold Stealing Detection Unit tackles sophisticated FIFO worker drug operations and gold theft. Learn how police protect Australia's mining industry.
Cairns District Court handed down significant sentences on November 19 for serious crimes including drug trafficking and assault. Get the latest court updates from Far North Queensland.
ACT and NSW police arrested eight Bandidos OMCG members during their national gathering. Discover the details of the coordinated operation and drug-related charges.
New polling reveals 72% of Hunter residents support government investment in renewable energy for manufacturing. Discover how this could save jobs at Tomago Aluminium.
Western Australia's $75m manufacturing fund faces scrutiny as InfraBuild's involvement raises questions about what truly constitutes 'Made in WA' steel production. Read more.
Three men receive lengthy prison sentences for the brutal murder of Ricardo Vieira in Rivervale Park over a $10,000 drug debt. Justice served in Perth Supreme Court.
WA's Energy Minister defends the home battery scheme's progress as a 'steady start' with 4,605 rebates paid, aiming for 100,000 by 2030. Discover the benefits and future plans.