American Traditions Reshaping Australian Culture
Explore how Halloween, Black Friday and American phrases are being Australianified as US traditions take root Down Under. Discover the cultural shift happening in our backyard.
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Perth's Santa Paws photos include pets in Christmas tradition
Perth families are making pets part of Christmas traditions with FurBaby's Santa Paws sessions. Discover how huskies, cats and even eagles join festive family portraits.
Aussie Mums Are Quiet Quitting Christmas Traditions
Exhausted Australian mothers are ditching stressful Christmas traditions like Elf on the Shelf. Discover why the 'bare-minimum Christmas' trend is growing and how it benefits families.
Aussie mums are quietly quitting Christmas traditions
Fed up with the festive frenzy, Australian mothers are ditching stressful traditions like Elf on the Shelf for a simpler, 'bare-minimum Christmas'. Discover why this trend is growing and how it benefits families.
Canberra Business Awards Finalists Impress Judges
Anticipation builds for the Canberra Region Local Business Awards gala on November 19. Judges praise the high quality of finalists, showcasing the region's exceptional business community.
Top 20 Aussie Fitness & Wellness Brands 2025
Discover 20 incredible Australian fitness, wellness and beauty brands transforming how we look and feel. Shop local and support homegrown businesses making waves globally.
Canning Council's new era with gender-balanced team
The City of Canning council has achieved an equal gender balance, with Mayor Patrick Hall praising the 'young' and functional team as a role model for local government.
Queenscliff CEO Martin Gill exits role after council vote
Queenscliff Council CEO Martin Gill will finish his role early following a decisive council vote. Discover what's next for the coastal community leadership.
Geelong Court Appearances for November 11 Detailed
Complete rundown of all cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday November 11. Discover the charges, outcomes and local justice proceedings.
Candidate admits hiding party ties in council race
Townsville council candidate Troy Thompson admits avoiding questions about his party affiliation. Read the full story about the political controversy.
Geelong's 'Bustastrophe': Law and Mower Chaos
Geelong's bizarre 'Bustastrophe' unfolds as a law firm and mower business clash over an ironic 'Iron Lung' sign. Read the full story of this local dispute.
Real vs Fake Christmas Trees Divide Australian Families
Australian families are split on the real vs artificial Christmas tree debate. Discover the environmental impact, costs, and traditions shaping this festive decision.
Planning Delays Frustrate Australian Business Leaders
Exclusive roundtable reveals mounting frustration among business leaders and local government over bureaucratic red tape stalling vital projects across Australia.
Aussie Councils Reinvent Local Government Beyond Basic Services
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Stockton street naming controversy divides community
Newcastle residents are divided over a controversial plan to rename a Stockton street after Adolphe, with critics calling it insensitive and supporters defending historical accuracy.
Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup Debuts in Newcastle
Newcastle hosts the inaugural Sleapys Foundation Cricket Cup, bringing together local clubs for a groundbreaking tournament supporting youth mental health awareness and services across the Hunter region.
New Shellharbour CEO to Transform Workplace Culture
Wayde Peterson takes the helm at Shellharbour City Council with a bold mission to overhaul workplace culture and drive organisational excellence across the Illawarra region.
Wayde Peterson Named Shellharbour Council CEO
Shellharbour Council has appointed Wayde Peterson as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing extensive local government experience and fresh leadership to the region. Discover what this means for the community.
Cricket red card drama rocks Barrabool vs Drysdale derby
Shocking scenes erupted in Bellarine Peninsula cricket as two players received red cards during a heated derby between Barrabool and Drysdale, marking a dramatic first for local competition.
Cairns Artists Unleash Tropical Spectacle in New Exhibition
Discover how Cairns' finest creative talents are transforming the Tanks Arts Centre into a vibrant celebration of Far North Queensland's tropical splendour in this stunning new exhibition.
Geelong Court Docket: November 7 Appearances Revealed
From alleged assaults to drug possession charges, here's who appeared before Geelong County Court and what consequences they're facing in our local justice system.
Geelong Magistrates' Court: Friday's Notable Cases
From assault charges to driving offences, get the inside scoop on Friday's most notable appearances at Geelong Magistrates' Court. Our comprehensive coverage brings you the details that matter.
Perth's Game-Changing Craft Beer Tinnie Takes Australia By Storm
Discover the latest craft beer revolution hitting Perth's shores - a flavour-packed tinnie that's redefining Australian beer culture and winning over critics.
Ex-Mayor's Townsville Council Audit Faces Legal Hurdles
Ex-mayor Jenny Hill's push for a comprehensive audit of Townsville Council operations encounters significant legal and procedural obstacles that could derail the investigation.
Geelong man fined while caring for dying wife
A Geelong man caring for his terminally ill wife has been hit with an 'inhumane' parking fine, sparking outrage and calls for council compassion reform.
Cockburn councillor survives removal push in close vote
Former City of Cockburn deputy mayor Chontelle Stone has narrowly survived a controversial push to remove her from council, with the motion failing in a tense 6-5 vote that exposed deep divisions within the local government.
Bunnings workshops building Australian community spirit
Discover how Bunnings' DIY workshops and community activities are bringing Australians together while building skills and supporting local causes across the country.
Geelong's Young Stars Shine in 2025 Dance Concert
Witness the breathtaking talent of Geelong's next generation as they take centre stage in an unforgettable dance showcase featuring everything from ballet to hip-hop.
Free Live Music Series Hits Cairns Every Friday
Cairns is set to come alive with a new free live music initiative featuring local artists every Friday evening at Fogarty Park, bringing vibrancy to the city's entertainment scene.
Warner's Bay locals furious over footbridge demolition plans
Newcastle residents are outraged after discovering council plans to remove the popular Feighan Oval footbridge, a community landmark used by families and sports enthusiasts for decades.
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