Farmer fights for life after leptospirosis from cattle
A Mareeba farmer was placed on life support after contracting leptospirosis, a disease he blames on wandering cattle. Read his harrowing story and the community's call for action.
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$25m Woolworths Pinjarra Approved Against Council Advice
WA's planning body has greenlit a $25 million Woolworths development in Pinjarra, overriding the Shire of Murray's concerns about the location's impact on the historic town centre. Discover the details.
Heidelberg to move concrete batching plant from East Perth to Canning Vale
Heidelberg Materials will upgrade its Canning Vale concrete plant to replace its East Perth operation, approved by Perth's Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel. Read the full details.
Australia's Airport Security to Change in 2025
A significant overhaul of Australia's airport security screening is set for 2025. Learn about the new technology, faster processes, and what it means for your travel.
$250 Cost of Living Payment for South Australians
The South Australian government has announced a one-off $250 payment for eligible households to help with bills this Christmas. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Perth rents surge $2200 extra in 2025, families struggle
Perth renters faced an average $2200 annual rent hike in 2025, with house rents up $51 a week. New data reveals families are skipping meals and cutting essentials to cope with the housing crisis.
Porch Pirates Steal Christmas Presents in Australia
Australians are warned as 'porch pirates' target Christmas parcels, with 1 in 100 packages lost or stolen. Experts reveal how to protect your gifts this holiday season.
Teen remanded over Baldivis store arson
A 17-year-old boy has been remanded in custody following a suspected arson attack on a Baldivis convenience store, believed to be linked to the illicit tobacco trade. Read the latest court details.
Hamilton Island sold to US private equity for $1.2bn
Queensland's iconic Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef has been sold to US private equity giant Blackstone for a staggering $1.2 billion. Discover the details of the landmark deal.
WA Experts Warn Against Dangerous Christmas Toys
Perth parents are urged to avoid popular gifts like e-scooters and toys with button batteries this Christmas due to serious safety risks. Learn which products to steer clear of.
Wandarra opens major sustainable manufacturing hub in Townsville
Wandarra opens a $10 million advanced manufacturing facility in Townsville, creating 50 jobs and positioning the city as a leader in sustainable industry. Discover the future of green manufacturing.
Illawarra restaurants fully booked for Christmas Day lunch
Illawarra restaurants, pubs, and hotels are experiencing high demand for Christmas Day dining as families opt to avoid the stress of cooking at home. Discover the festive menus and prices on offer.
Greenbushes mine dust risk 'high', DWER orders action
WA's environmental regulator says dust from the Greenbushes lithium mine still poses a high risk. New suppression measures ordered as community pressure mounts.
Wollongong Christmas ham sales defy economic crunch
Albion Park Village Meats sees a 25% surge in roast orders as Illawarra residents prioritise festive feasts. Owner Glenn Stewart says 'people find the money for Christmas'.
Forrestania's Kula takeover bid now unconditional
Forrestania Resources has declared its takeover offer for Kula Gold unconditional, clearing the path to create a consolidated gold explorer targeting production in 2026.
Aguia lifts Santa Barbara gold recoveries in Colombia
Aguia Resources slashes costs and boosts gold recoveries at its Santa Barbara mine in Colombia to 70%, targeting 80% and positive cash flow. Read the full operational turnaround story.
Derelict Dimmeys Arcade building covered over safety fears
The long-derelict Dimmeys Arcade in Townsville's CBD has been shrouded in scaffolding and mesh after council action over serious safety concerns. Read the full story.
Infini nails high-grade uranium at Canadian project
Infini Resources confirms a fertile uranium system with high-grade surface mineralisation at its Reitenbach Lake project near Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. Read about the discovery and its market implications.
Rinehart's $30k Christmas Voucher Giveaway for WA Shoppers
Mining magnate Gina Rinehart offers Christmas Eve food vouchers at Bunbury Farmers Market, helping families and supporting local growers. A festive tradition continues.
ADX Energy's 2026 Austrian Gas Campaign Kicks Off
ADX Energy readies a busy 2026 with Welchau-1 flow testing in February and three shallow gas wells planned. A pivotal period for the Perth junior's European ambitions.
Red Metal steps up heap leach tests for Qld rare earths
Red Metal Limited accelerates metallurgical work at its Sybella rare earths project in Queensland. Large-scale column heap leach tests are now underway, with results expected to shape future mine studies. Read more.
Pair Accused of Confiscating Workers' Passports
A man and woman face court accused of confiscating passports from two massage parlour workers in Perth. The case highlights concerns over worker exploitation.
Aussie Bottle Shop Holiday Trading Hours Revealed
Plan your festive drinks run. Full state-by-state trading hours for Dan Murphy's, BWS, Liquorland, and Vintage Cellars over Christmas and New Year's. Check your local store now.
Aussie Pet Brand Michu Sells 6 Million Bags of Cat Litter
Australian pet brand Michu is a runaway success, selling over six million bags of its plant-based tofu cat litter. Discover the sustainable products winning over cat owners nationwide.
Firms fined over worker's finger amputation in machinery
A labour hire firm and a farm have been fined over a gruesome workplace incident where a woman lost several fingers in an unguarded onion grader. Read the court's findings.
Thieves steal $10k in Lego from Geelong toy store
Heartless thieves have stolen thousands of dollars worth of Lego from a beloved Geelong toy store. Police are investigating the brazen overnight burglary on Main Street.
Katter accuses Glencore of bullying after $600m bailout
MP Robbie Katter accuses mining giant Glencore of corporate bullying tactics following a massive $600 million taxpayer-funded bailout for its Mount Isa operations. Read the full story.
Ecosa Boxing Day Sale: Up to 35% Off Sitewide
Ecosa's massive Boxing Day sale is here, with sitewide discounts up to 35% on smart sleep solutions. Save on best-selling mattresses, sofa beds, and bed frames until January 11.
Why Mollymook is the South Coast's ultimate summer getaway
Skip the crowded northern hotspots this summer. Discover the pristine beauty, luxury stays, and laidback charm of Mollymook on the NSW South Coast. Find your perfect oceanfront retreat today.
Pillow Talk Boxing Day Sale: Up to 50% Off
Pillow Talk's massive Boxing Day sale is here, with discounts of up to 50% on over 1,000 items including bedding, furniture, and beach gear. The preview is live now, with the main event starting December 26. Snag a bargain!
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