Geelong's Sunny Friday Forecast: Top of 24°C
Geelong enjoys a sunny Friday with a top of 24°C and light winds. Perfect weather for outdoor plans. Check the full forecast here.
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Townsville Weather: Sunny, 31°C, Light Winds
Get the latest Townsville weather forecast for today. Expect sunny skies, a top of 31°C, and light winds. Plan your day in North Queensland.
WA fishing ban to push up fish and chip prices
A sweeping 21-month ban on catching key demersal species in WA will hit supplies and drive up costs, with the government conceding price rises are inevitable. Find out what it means for your local takeaway.
Heatwave, Fire Danger Hits Australia This Weekend
Large parts of Australia face a severe heatwave and extreme fire danger this weekend. NSW, SA, WA, and NT on high alert. Get the latest weather warnings and forecasts.
Five and puppy rescued from sinking boat near Ayr
A dramatic early morning rescue saved five people and a blue heeler puppy after their vessel began sinking 30 nautical miles off the Queensland coast near Ayr. All were winched to safety and are in good health.
Newcastle charity celebrates 30 years breaking down barriers
Newcastle-born charity Life Without Barriers celebrates three decades of supporting people with disability, mental health needs, and families across Australia. Discover their inspiring journey.
Spread Festive Cheer: Ways to Help in the Illawarra
Discover key ways Illawarra residents can support locals in need this Christmas, from donating hampers and gifts to volunteering at community events. Get involved and make a difference.
Pride pioneer Marc Highett fights cancer with community support
Beloved Northbridge local and WA Pride pioneer Marc Highett, 66, is undergoing cancer treatment. His Moon Cafe colleagues launched a surprise GoFundMe, leaving him overwhelmed with gratitude. Read his inspiring story.
Rooftop solar cuts bills and boosts property value in Geelong
Geelong homeowners are saving big with rooftop solar, slashing energy costs and increasing property values. Discover the financial and environmental benefits of making the switch today.
Five rescued after boat capsizes near Townsville
A dramatic marine rescue unfolded near Townsville as the RACQ CQ Rescue helicopter saved five people from a capsized boat. Read the full story of the emergency operation.
Search scaled back for missing Albany boater
WA Police have scaled back the marine search for a 62-year-old Mt Barker man missing near Albany after his catamaran was found adrift. Beach patrols continue.
Man killed in Ocean Grove house fire
A man has died following a devastating house fire in Ocean Grove. Emergency services responded to the blaze early Monday morning. Read the latest details.
Crocodile bites staffer at Magnetic Island koala park
A staff member was bitten by a crocodile at a popular Magnetic Island resort and koala park. The incident is under investigation by Queensland authorities.
New footage released of car rampage at Melbourne shopping centre
Shocking new footage shows a stolen 4WD ploughing through a busy Melbourne shopping centre as terrified shoppers flee. The 27-year-old driver will stand trial next year.
Fremantle Christmas Concert to Support Homeless Community
Fremantle Chamber Orchestra and Rotary Attadale's festive concert on Dec 7 raises funds for homeless agencies. Featuring soloists Niamh Dell and John Keene. Tickets available.
Wanneroo's new on-lead dog rules approved for 18 reserves
Wanneroo Council has passed new rules requiring dogs to be on-lead in 18 nature reserves from March. Find out which parks are affected and the $200 fines for non-compliance.
SA has highest child poverty rate, mum's Christmas struggle
New data reveals South Australia has the nation's highest child poverty rate. Mum Kayla shares how she salvaged last Christmas with community help. Read her story.
Townsville Weather: Sunny and Warm Today
Townsville residents can expect a beautiful day of sunshine with a high of 28°C. Get the full forecast and details on the week ahead here.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 31C Thursday Forecast
Cairns enjoys a sunny Thursday with a top of 31C. Get the full Bureau of Meteorology forecast, including UV index and weekend outlook for Far North Queensland.
Geelong's Sunny Forecast: 26C with a Late Breeze
Geelong residents can expect a mostly sunny day with a top of 26C. A light southerly breeze will develop later. Get the full local forecast details here.
Reid Highway crash causes peak-hour traffic turmoil
A three-vehicle collision on Reid Highway in Malaga has reduced eastbound traffic to a single lane, causing major delays for Perth motorists during Wednesday's peak hour. Approach with caution.
Mystery woman swims in private Montville holiday home pool
Security cameras captured a woman trespassing for a swim in a Montville holiday home pool, leaving muddy footprints. Homeowners report incident to police.
Mandurah dad loses legs in Kwinana Freeway motorbike crash
A Mandurah father of two lost both legs in a horrific Kwinana Freeway motorbike crash in November. A GoFundMe has raised over $30,000 for his family's recovery and home modifications.
Desert cave rescue at historic Empress Spring site
A 60-year-old woman was rescued from a deep cave in the remote Great Victoria Desert. The incident revives the dramatic history of Empress Spring, first discovered by explorer David Carnegie in 1896. Read the full story.
Grovedale hoax call triggers major emergency services response
A bizarre hoax call in Grovedale sparked a major emergency response, wasting critical police and ambulance resources. Authorities are urging the public to report responsibly.
Illegal campfire leads to $5k fines at Teewah
Three Sunshine Coast men face hefty fines after an illegal campfire escalated into a seven-hectare bushfire at Teewah Beach. Authorities warn of permanent fire bans.
Permanent 900km demersal fishing ban for WA coast
The WA Government announces a permanent commercial fishing ban and extended recreational closures to rescue critically depleted demersal fish stocks. Find out how this impacts you.
Crocodile attacks dog at Cape Tribulation beach
A pet dog was taken by a crocodile from a beach at a popular Far North Queensland resort. Authorities warn visitors to remain vigilant in croc country.
Permanent Commercial Demersal Ban for WA's West Coast
A permanent commercial fishing ban and extended recreational closure until 2027 aim to rebuild WA's prized demersal fish stocks. Find out what this means for anglers and the marine ecosystem.
Geelong mourns beloved couple Steve and Gaia
The Geelong and Ocean Grove communities are in mourning after the sudden passing of beloved local identities Steve and Gaia. Tributes flow for the couple known for their vibrant community spirit.
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