Category : Community Action


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.

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.

Chicks in Pink Fun Run returns to Townsville

Townsville's vibrant Chicks in Pink fun run is back on July 28th, uniting the community to raise crucial funds for breast cancer research and support services. Join the sea of pink!

Seriously Injured Woman Found in East Perth

Police are investigating after a woman with serious injuries was discovered outside a Bennett Street apartment complex in East Perth. Emergency services rushed to the scene early Friday morning.

Concerns for missing Illawarra man Eghan Khun

Police hold serious concerns for the welfare of 20-year-old Eghan Khun, last seen on King Street, Warrawong in the early hours of Tuesday. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

Tim Gates Classic Fun Run draws thousands in Geelong

The annual Tim Gates Classic Fun Run saw thousands of participants hit the streets of Geelong, raising vital funds for the Give Where You Live Foundation. See the highlights and community spirit in action.

Forget 'New Me', Build a 'New Us' in 2026

As New Year's resolutions falter, The Canberra Times argues for a radical shift from self-optimisation to community connection. Discover how building a 'new us' can create lasting social cohesion.

Bondi surf lifesavers hailed as heroes after terror attack

The volunteers and lifeguards of Bondi and North Bondi Surf Life Saving Clubs turned their Christmas party into a triage centre during the December 14 attack. Their courage and training saved lives. Here's how you can support them.

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