Perth Hero Brother Olly Pickett Expands Wheelchairs for Kids
Brother Olly Pickett, 2025 Senior of the Year, leads Wheelchairs for Kids in Perth, producing 30 adjustable wheelchairs daily with 800 volunteers for children globally.
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Mary Illingworth: A Life of Loyalty and Resilience in Grovedale
The Geelong community honors Mary Illingworth, whose life in Grovedale was defined by unwavering loyalty and remarkable resilience, leaving a lasting legacy.
Home Batteries Boost Solar Savings in Geelong
Geelong residents are using home batteries to store solar energy, reducing electricity bills and increasing energy independence. Experts explain the benefits and costs.
Carol Nan Elzinga: Heart of North Geelong Club
Carol Nan Elzinga, a cherished figure at North Geelong Football Netball Club, shares her lifelong dedication and passion for the community, highlighting her role in fostering local spirit and support.
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Geelong Weather: Sunny and Mild Conditions Expected (05.03.2026)
Geelong residents can look forward to a pleasant day with sunny skies and mild temperatures. The forecast predicts clear conditions and light winds, ideal for outdoor activities.
Cane Toad Found at Lake Macquarie, Biosecurity Alert
A cane toad has been captured at Lake Macquarie, raising concerns about biosecurity and potential environmental impacts on local wildlife and ecosystems.
Lake Macquarie's Awaba Tip to Reach Full Capacity by 2040s
Lake Macquarie City Council has unveiled a new strategic plan to address the impending capacity crisis at the Awaba Waste Management Facility, projected to reach full capacity by the 2040s.
Tamara Gibbs Rides 700km for Youth Mental Health
Tamara Gibbs, who had never ridden a bike six months ago, is now cycling 700km from Albany to Perth in the Ride for Youth charity event, aiming to raise $2 million for youth mental health services in Western Australia.
Pro Skip Bins Busted Again for Alleged Illegal Dumping
Pro Skip Bins has been charged again for alleged illegal dumping in Wollongong, following a joint investigation by the EPA and council. The company faces severe penalties under environmental laws.
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Queensland Outback Towns Cut Off by Floodwaters
Multiple towns in Queensland's central west face weeks or months of isolation as floodwaters cripple road networks, with authorities comparing the inundation to the catastrophic 1974 floods.
Queensland Prepares for New Cyclone After Alfred's Impact
One year after Cyclone Alfred struck Queensland, the state faces potential new threats. While Alfred caused significant damage, it also united communities and improved preparedness for future severe weather events.
Far North Queensland Braces for Heavy Rain and Potential Cyclone
A low pressure system off Cairns could develop into a tropical cyclone, bringing heavy rainfall, damaging winds, and flooding to Far North Queensland from Friday.
Child Survives Mulgrave Crash That Killed Driver, Police Launch Op
A young child miraculously survived a car crash in Mulgrave, Melbourne, that killed the female driver. Victoria Police have launched Operation Arid to curb dangerous driving over Labour Day Weekend.
Hamilton South Unit Uninhabitable After Fire
A fire tore through a ground-floor unit in Hamilton South, causing significant damage and evacuations. No injuries were reported, but the unit is now uninhabitable.
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Power Outage in Bulli, Woonona, Dapto Affects 1,000+
A widespread power outage has impacted over 1,000 homes and businesses in Bulli, Woonona, and Dapto, with electricity expected to be restored by late morning.
Man Injured in Alleged Stabbing on Townsville Bridge
A man has been left with serious injuries following an alleged stabbing incident on Victoria Bridge in Townsville. Police are investigating the attack that occurred on the busy bridge.
Townsville Weather: Sunny and Warm Today (05.03.2026)
Townsville residents can expect a sunny day with warm temperatures and light winds, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The forecast includes clear skies and minimal rain chances.
Cairns Weather Forecast: Today's Conditions (05.03.2026)
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast for today, including temperature highs, humidity levels, and potential rainfall. Stay informed about local conditions in this tropical region.
Teen Awarded for Five-Metre Dive to Save Stranger
A courageous teenager from the Tablelands has been recognized for a heroic act, diving five metres into water to save a stranger's life in a desperate rescue attempt.
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Fremantle Bushland Groups Demand More Staff Support
Friends Of groups in Fremantle's southern suburbs are calling for increased city staff to manage over 70 parks and reserves, citing volunteer burnout and climate change pressures.
Moolanda Boulevard Footbridge Opens in Perth's North
The $3.5 million Moolanda Boulevard footbridge has officially opened, reconnecting the Robertson Road Cycleway in Kingsley after nearly four years of disruption, with a 100-year lifespan design.
Riverton Library Open Day Celebrates Community Groups
Riverton Library in Canning will hold its first community open day on March 14, showcasing local groups from art collectives to language clubs. The free event aims to foster connections and promote lifelong learning.
Lions Club Breaks Record with 102-Hour Bunnings Sausage Sizzle
The Whitford Lions Club has raised an incredible $50,000 for mental health support through a record-breaking 102-hour sausage sizzle at Bunnings Joondalup, selling over 8,200 sausages.
Blood Moon Wows Skywatchers Across Australia
A stunning total lunar eclipse, known as a Blood Moon, mesmerized observers nationwide, offering a rare celestial display visible from dusk till dawn.
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Algal Bloom Mental Health Impacts in South Australia Revealed
New research highlights the devastating mental health effects of harmful algal blooms in South Australia, with residents reporting anxiety and loss of nature connection.
WA Heatwave and Tropical Low to Hit This Weekend
Western Australia faces a blistering heatwave with temperatures hitting 38 degrees in Perth, while a tropical low threatens gales in the northwest, disrupting autumn weather patterns.
Bowral 39mm Rain, Illawarra Life-Threatening Floods
Bowral recorded 39mm of rain as the Illawarra region confronts life-threatening floods, with emergency services issuing urgent warnings for residents to evacuate and stay safe.
Wollongong Mourns Jamie Rafin, Selfless at 34
The Wollongong community is grieving the loss of Jamie Rafin, remembered as a selfless and gentle man who passed away at age 34, leaving a legacy of kindness.
Dolphin Calf Death in Mandurah Estuary Sparks Outcry
A newborn dolphin named Ocean has died in the Mandurah Estuary after becoming entangled in fishing line, marking the fifth such death in five months. Local conservation group Estuary Guardians Mandurah calls for increased awareness and action against mari
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Kirrawee Man Jailed for Setting Royal National Park Fires
A Kirrawee man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to deliberately lighting two fires in the Royal National Park, causing significant environmental damage and endangering public safety.
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