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Cockburn Council Proposes Major Developer Fee Hikes
City of Cockburn considers significant increases to infrastructure contributions for developers, potentially adding thousands to project costs. Learn how this affects local development.
Surf Coast's $12M Anglesea tip rehabilitation cost
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Australia's $160bn regulatory crisis revealed
New research shows Australia's regulatory burden costs $160 billion annually, wiping out productivity gains. Discover why both sides of politics are rethinking deregulation.
ANU discloses $362k exit package for former vice-chancellor
Australian National University releases details of Genevieve Bell's $362,587 exit payment and new $500k professor role following senate estimates questioning. Learn the full financial breakdown.
Newcastle secures historic Rugby League World Cup semi-finals
Newcastle will host four Rugby League World Cup matches in 2026, including men's and women's semi-final double headers, bringing massive economic benefits to the Hunter region.
Wollongong's controversial tourism ad divides opinions
Wollongong's new tourism campaign featuring a negative local dismissing attractions is polarising residents and experts. Does reverse psychology work for tourism?
Australian family's holiday tragedy: toddler dies from jellyfish
A two-year-old boy died after a box jellyfish sting in Malaysia. His parents share their heartbreaking story to warn Australian tourists about marine dangers.
Radford College proposes new fee structure amid backlash
Radford College introduces new fee structure to address parent concerns over significant increases. Learn how the changes affect tuition and what it means for families in 2026.
Cairns Economy Beats State and National Growth
Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.
Snowy 2.0 too expensive for Tomago aluminium smelter
New analysis reveals Snowy 2.0's power costs would exceed 28c/kWh, making it unaffordable for Tomago smelter that needs rates below 7c/kWh to remain viable.
Barmy Army Touring WA After Ashes Opener Loss
England's Barmy Army descends on Western Australia, determined to enjoy their tour despite bruising first Test defeat. Cricket fans bring economic boost and vibrant atmosphere.
New $4.5m Daintree Boardwalk Opens to All Visitors
Explore the stunning Daintree Rainforest via the new $4.5 million accessible boardwalk. Wheelchair-friendly path opens ancient ecosystem to everyone. Plan your visit today!
Slane Castle: Ireland's Historic Star-Studded Venue
Explore Slane Castle's transformation from Georgian estate to world-class concert venue hosting U2, Harry Styles and more. Plan your Irish adventure today!
Discover Bali's Secret Beach in Nusa Dua
Explore Nusa Dua Beach, Bali's stunning hidden gem with calm waters, perfect surfing spots, and luxury amenities. Plan your tropical escape today!
$24 F1 Meat Pie Sparks Fan Fury in Las Vegas
Formula 1 food prices cause outrage as $24 meat pie and $270 nachos leave fans stunned. Australian drivers and supporters blast 'criminal' costs at US Grand Prix events.
Managing Rising Construction Costs in Australia
Builders face financial strain from fixed-price contracts amid material and labour cost surges. RMB Lawyers' Ben Kuzman explains how to manage these risks effectively. Get expert advice now.
Pat Cummins Features in Australian Tourism Campaign
Cricket star Pat Cummins promotes Australian tourism to English fans in new campaign. Discover how Australia is tempting UK visitors with iconic experiences.
Cairns Airport $55m Upgrade for Busiest Summer Since 2008
Cairns Airport completes $55 million terminal transformation ahead of projected record summer travel. Discover how the upgrades will enhance passenger experience.
Sunshine Coast Airport Expansion Gets Green Light
Sunshine Coast Airport's major Gateway Precinct approved, featuring hotel, retail and services. Set to boost tourism and create thousands of jobs ahead of 2032 Olympics.
Geelong's $120m Crowne Plaza Opens Bookings
Bookings now open for Geelong's $120 million waterfront Crowne Plaza hotel. The 152-room luxury accommodation opens March 2025, creating 150 jobs. Secure your stay today!
Great Barrier Reef Gets Vital Protection Boost
Tourism operators document remarkable biodiversity recovery on the Great Barrier Reef while new protection measures are implemented to safeguard Australia's natural wonder.
Cairns waste costs surge 20% with new levy
Cairns residents face 20% waste fee hikes as Queensland's new waste levy takes effect. Learn how this impacts local dumping costs and council budgets.
Canberra Letters: Richardson Legacy Sparks Debate
Canberra Times readers debate Graham Richardson's legacy, defend Trump's foreign policy, and voice concerns about renewable energy costs. Read diverse community opinions.
Cockburn's budget surplus hit by unexpected costs
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Cairns Airport Indigenous Art in Terminal Upgrade
Cairns Airport reveals stunning Indigenous artwork in its $55 million international terminal upgrade, celebrating local culture and boosting tourism. Discover the transformation!
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.
Five Stans Travel: Essential Central Asia Tips
Practical advice for Australian travellers exploring the Five Stans of Central Asia. Discover visa requirements, currency tips, and cultural insights for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Aged Care Funding Changes: What Families Need to Know
Australia's aged care system undergoes major reforms from November 1. Learn about new user-pays costs, RAD changes, and financial planning strategies for families.
Cairns pie prices rising due to increased waste fees
Cairns bakeries face profit squeeze from council waste charges, forcing potential pie price hikes. Local businesses struggle with rising operational costs.
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