Bank Grant Helps Families with Child Cancer
Redkite receives a CommBank Community Grant to provide emergency financial aid for families facing financial ruin while caring for a child with cancer. Discover how this support offers hope.
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North Queensland charity feeds 9000 school kids weekly
A sparkie's simple offer to help his wife has grown into Fuel for Schools, a charity providing 9000 meals weekly across North Queensland. A major CommBank grant will now fund their backpack program.
Calls for free access to locked public toilets in Hunter
Hunter residents with disabilities face a confusing patchwork of council fees to access locked public toilets. Advocates demand free universal keys and clearer information.
Three killed in separate Adelaide crashes in 48 hours
South Australia is in mourning after three separate fatal crashes in Adelaide claimed the lives of two cyclists and a young driver. The state's 2026 road toll now stands at eight.
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Missing man last seen near ACT-NSW border
Monaro police issue urgent alert for 30-year-old Robbie Dover, missing from Wamboin. Last seen wearing black shirt, blue shorts. Contact police with information.
Widow's 1000km bike ride honours husband, fights cancer
Jo Gomboso from Newcastle cycles over 1000km annually for Tour de Cure, raising $200,000 for cancer research in memory of her late husband Steven. Her inspiring journey continues in 2026.
Jewish community's trauma one month after Bondi attack
A month after Australia's deadliest terror attack at Bondi Beach, the Jewish community grapples with fear and grief. Rabbi Yossi Friedman speaks on trauma, security, and the call for unity. Read more.
Winchelsea Fire Brigade targeted in break-in
Volunteer firefighters in Winchelsea are devastated after a break-in attempt at their station. Police are investigating the incident which caused significant damage. Read more.
Mandurah Locals Raise Thousands for Harry Perkins Institute
Three Mandurah locals, 'Two Girls and a Grandad', have raised over $8000 for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research through community events, training for the Sydney Marathon. Their inspiring story highlights local support for WA-based medical re
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Local Shed funds breast cancer care packages until 2027
The Joondalup Women's Shed has secured funding to provide handmade recovery items for breast cancer patients at Joondalup Health Campus through 2027. Discover how this community initiative offers vital support.
Missing Central Coast Man Andrew: Police Appeal for Information
NSW Police are seeking public assistance to locate Andrew, a man missing from the Central Coast. Have you seen him? Follow live updates on this developing story.
Bunbury Cancer Care Centre Opens Op Shop in Shed
Solaris Cancer Care in Bunbury has transformed a backyard shed into a boutique op shop to raise vital funds. The community-driven project supports the 96% community-funded centre.
Homes lack smoke alarms near fatal Berkeley fire
Firefighters discovered homes without working smoke detectors near the scene of a fatal Berkeley unit fire. Fire and Rescue NSW urges residents to install alarms and offers free safety checks.
Bayswater charity bin dumping sparks resident fury
Fed-up Bayswater residents demand action after images show an overflowing Vinnies charity bin. Illegal dumping can attract fines up to $125,000. Vinnies WA responds.
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Kids' Cancer Support House deliberately set alight in Perth
A vital children's cancer support centre in West Leederville has been forced to close after a deliberate fire. The attack has devastated families and shocked the local community. Police are investigating.
Cook Shire parks vandalised in burnout spree
Cook Shire Council is facing a hefty repair bill after vandals destroyed public ovals and parks in a series of deliberate burnouts. Community outrage grows as vital facilities are left unusable.
Bondi hero reveals how confronting attacker changed him
Ahmed Al-Ahmed, hailed a hero of the Bondi Junction stabbings, says seeing new footage has changed him forever. Read his powerful story of courage and its lasting impact.
Newcastle Letters: Food, Disability, and Global Tensions
Newcastle Herald readers share views on local food security amid population growth, positive disability access experiences, and global political shifts under Trump. Read the community pulse.
WA Volunteer Firefighter Matthew Petch Remembered
The WA community mourns the loss of dedicated volunteer firefighter Matthew Petch, who tragically passed away at 39. Remembered for his selfless service and positive impact.
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Bondi community unites after deadly beach attack
Bondi Beach bears the scars of the December 14 mass shooting that killed 16, but the iconic community's spirit remains unbroken. See how Sydney is healing.
Fire destroys Geelong's Catcave, devastating 'Catman'
A Geelong man known as 'Catman' is heartbroken after a fire destroyed his unique Catcave sanctuary. The community is rallying to support him. Read the full story.
Urgent search for missing Maryland teen in Newcastle
The Newcastle community is urged to assist in locating a missing teenager from Maryland. Follow live updates on the search and other local news from the Hunter Region.
Canberra's Summernats Debate: Is It Time to Move On?
Canberra residents are divided over the annual Summernats festival, with calls for its permanent relocation. Meanwhile, global tensions rise over Trump's Venezuela invasion and local hate crimes are scrutinised.
Riches Found in Buying Nothing: A New Australian Economy
Discover how the 'buy nothing' challenge and circular economy are transforming Australian communities, reducing waste, and building neighbourhood connections. Join the movement.
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Goolwa concert for algal bloom recovery risks financial loss
A major volunteer-run concert in Goolwa, featuring Daryl Braithwaite to support businesses hit by algal bloom, risks a significant loss due to poor ticket sales. Organisers plead for community support.
Townsville family flees after shotgun fired at car
A Townsville family is living in fear after a shotgun was fired at their car. Police are investigating the shocking incident as the family plans to leave their home.
Beach brawl arrests, marina fire destroys yachts in Sydney
Two teenagers charged over a violent brawl at Adelaide's Henley Beach. Separately, a fire at Sydney's Spit Bridge Marina sinks three luxury yachts. Get the latest breaking news.
Vandals Hack Down Blackwood's Memorial Trees
The Blackwood community is heartbroken after vandals destroyed 52 memorial trees planted to honour a local volunteer. Read how this act has shattered residents.
Newcastle teen dies in Tasmanian ATV crash
A 16-year-old Newcastle girl has died in a tragic ATV collision in Tasmania's west. The crash also claimed the life of a local man. A fundraiser has been launched to support her family.
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Boy, 3, found dead in car after Queensland search
A three-year-old boy was tragically found dead inside a car in Thabeban, near Bundaberg, hours after he went missing. The community is rallying to support his devastated family.
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