Coca-Cola continues trucking WA's bore water from Gingin to its Kewdale plant for bottling, two years after a government scandal declaration. Locals express outrage over environmental and amenity impacts.
A new pilot project offers grants up to $5,000 for volunteer groups working on environmental projects in Western Australia's Peel-Harvey catchment area, with applications closing February 13.
Residents near Singleton oppose a major rock quarry in Elderslie, fearing it will destroy the area's rural charm and overwhelm local roads with heavy truck traffic, sparking community protests.
A man has been discovered deceased on a property in the Cassowary Coast region following a grass fire involving a truck. Emergency services responded to the incident.
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Canberra residents express frustration over congested shared paths around Lake Burley Griffin, calling for separated walker and cyclist infrastructure. Letters also address political promises, AI subtitle errors, and local governance concerns.
Four people, including two young children, were hospitalised after a barbecue explosion at a Lake Conjola holiday park. A gas leak is suspected as SafeWork NSW investigates the incident.
South Australia's top algal bloom scientist supports the Premier's assertion that the toxic bloom is dissipating, but local surfers report encountering 'brown muck' waves, highlighting a disconnect between official statements and on-ground experiences.
Wollongong City Council receives $482,000 funding to plant over 1500 trees, targeting low-canopy suburbs. The initiative aims to increase canopy cover from 27% to 35%, cooling neighbourhoods and boosting biodiversity.
State authorities launch joint operation at Yellagonga Regional Park to combat the spread of Noogoora burr, a toxic weed threatening Perth's northern wetlands and agricultural industries.
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A Murdoch University PhD student is developing microalgae photobioreactors that could replace traditional air-conditioning in Western Australian homes, offering sustainable cooling and carbon capture benefits.
Barwon Water has issued a call for Geelong residents to conserve water as storage levels in the region's reservoirs have fallen significantly, prompting concerns over supply sustainability.
A lone cypress tree in Yarra Glen and other historic Canberra landmarks face removal as Stage 2B of the light rail progresses, sparking community memories and conservation concerns.
Residents in Woodlands are warned to avoid Lake Gwelup and Jackadder Lake after toxic blue-green algal blooms were confirmed, posing health risks to people and pets.
A major operation is underway to remove vehicles stranded by floods on Great Ocean Road beaches, using helicopters for extraction to protect the fragile coastal environment.
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The Geelong community is in mourning after two local men, Jack McGee, 22, and Chris Hewitt, 35, were identified as the victims of a tragic train crossing incident in Cressy.
Explore how plants use bitter-tasting seeds as a defence mechanism in their evolutionary partnership with animals for seed dispersal, revealing nature's sophisticated resource management.
Groundbreaking Australian research uncovers billions of microbes in tree bark that consume harmful gases like methane and hydrogen, offering a new weapon for urban air purification. Plant a tree today to help!
New footage reveals algal bloom impacting Yorke Peninsula beaches. SARDI's leading scientist Professor Mike Steer shares his cautiously optimistic analysis of the situation.
A South Australian man miraculously escaped with only scratches after a huge gum tree fell on his campervan while he was inside. Residents had warned the council about the dangerous tree.
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Despite a landslide election victory, the WA Government faces ongoing pressure over its demersal fishing ban. Recreational fishers demand accountability and a review of the policy's impact.
Residents of Mullewa express fears about Kenneth John Giles' mental state before the alleged shooting. Read the full story on the community's concerns and the police investigation.
Experts propose utilising abundant carp supplies as an affordable, high-protein food source to reduce fishing pressure on vulnerable native species. A practical solution for river health.
A toxic invasive plant, pokeweed, has been found in Perth's City of Stirling. Authorities urge residents to report sightings immediately as it is fatal to humans and animals.
CSIRO entomologist Keith Bayless hunts a rare fly, Clisa australis, from NSW caves to Canberra's bushland. Its rediscovery could unlock secrets to protect Australia's vital crops from pest species. Read the full story.
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A massive fire involving 100 tonnes of chicken manure sparked a major emergency response in Waurn Ponds, Geelong. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. Read the full story.
A look back at the tragic events that defined 2025 in Australia and beyond, including the fatal Optus outage, a shocking shark attack in WA, and the loss of local heroes. Remember the moments that left a mark.
Geelong faces traffic mayhem as a major cricket match collides with a mysterious, perfectly repaired pothole on a key bridge. Discover the confusion and council's response.
A second-generation Geraldton fishing family sells their final catch as WA's commercial demersal ban begins. Discover the community impact and political fightback.
Discover Kine Australia's plant-based body cloths, a biodegradable alternative to plastic wet wipes. Perfect for holidays, travel, and tackling summer spills. Make an eco-friendly choice today.
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East Fremantle is planting 30 native trees to replace 10 lost to the polyphagous shot-hole borer. The project is funded by a State Government grant. Learn more about the recovery efforts.
