Dentist Killed in Police Shooting Released on Bail Days Earlier
A tragic incident unfolds as a dentist, recently released on bail, is fatally shot by police in a confrontation, raising questions about bail decisions and police procedures.
Category : Politics
WA Councils Elect New Voice Amidst State Oversight
Western Australian local governments have elected a new representative body as councils prepare for heightened state oversight and reforms.
Access Canberra Delays Big Splash Lease Termination Decision
Access Canberra has postponed its decision on terminating the lease for the Big Splash water park, citing the need for more time to review complex operational and safety concerns.
Patrick Fallon 1971 Disappearance Declared a Death
A coroner has formally declared Patrick Fallon dead after his mysterious disappearance from Thirroul in 1971, closing a decades-long case that has haunted his family and the local community.
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Canadian PM Mark Carney Addresses Australian Parliament
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to the Australian Parliament, focusing on global economic challenges, climate action, and strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations.
E-Bike Safety Report Could Ban Under-16s, Fines Loom
A Queensland parliamentary committee recommends banning e-bikes for under-16s and imposing fines, following safety concerns and rising emergency cases.
Senate Blocks FOI Bill, Gallagher Withdraws Changes
The Australian Senate has rejected proposed amendments to the Freedom of Information Act, leading Finance Minister Katy Gallagher to withdraw the bill. The decision highlights ongoing political tensions over transparency reforms.
Wollongong Man Avoids Full Prison for Copper Heist
A Wollongong man has avoided a full prison sentence after pleading guilty to a brazen daylight copper theft, receiving a suspended term and community service.
Greg Lynn Denied Bail for Retrial in Camper Murder Case
Alleged high country killer Greg Lynn has been denied bail by Victoria's Supreme Court while awaiting a retrial for the murder of camper Carol Clay, following an appeal that overturned his conviction.
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Kiama Council Rejects Cafe DA Over Safety Issues
Kiama Council has denied a development application for Fillmore's Cafe due to unresolved safety issues, citing concerns over pedestrian access and traffic management.
ACT Law Society VP Quilty Resigns Over Drink Driving
Lisa Quilty has resigned from her role as vice president of the ACT Law Society after being charged with high-range drink driving, sparking discussions on professional conduct.
Fremantle Council Ignores No-Confidence Vote, Moves On
The City of Fremantle has decided to take no action and proceed despite a damning vote of no confidence from electors, sparking debate over local governance.
East Fremantle Development Approved Despite Doctors' Opposition
A multi-storey development next to a medical centre in East Fremantle has been approved by local government, despite strong objections from doctors citing patient care concerns.
Melville Residents Alarmed by Housing Push Overloading Schools, Roads
Residents in the City of Melville express concerns as rapid housing developments overload local schools and roads, sparking calls for better planning and infrastructure investment.
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Christopher Thurley Sentenced for Sex Offences in Townsville
Christopher James Thurley has been sentenced in the Townsville District Court for multiple sex offences, with the judge imposing a significant prison term and strict conditions.
Garnsey Awaits ACT Supreme Court Sentence Over Visa Scam
Matthew Sean Ryan Garnsey faces sentencing in the ACT Supreme Court for a visa scam that defrauded applicants. The case highlights immigration fraud risks and legal consequences.
Cairns District Court Sittings Scheduled for March 4
The Cairns District Court will hold its regular sittings on March 4, focusing on a range of local legal matters. This session is part of ongoing judicial proceedings in the region.
Cairns Court Cases: March 4 Proceedings
A detailed summary of all cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, March 4, including charges, outcomes, and key legal proceedings.
Fremantle Backyard Truth-Telling Series Seeks Storytellers
The City of Fremantle and Centre for Stories are inviting First Nations and diverse community members to share personal stories about colonisation's impacts in intimate backyard settings this May.
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Ratepayers Call for Vic Park Council Resignations Over Tree Fiasco
The Town of Victoria Park Ratepayers Association demands mayor and councillors resign after an internal probe into unauthorised tree removals at Elizabeth Baillie Park, citing governance failures and contradictory reports.
Vincent Gains $1M from Leisure, Parking Fee Hikes
The City of Vincent's midyear budget review shows a nearly $1 million revenue surge from increased fees at Beatty Park leisure centre and parking fines, projecting a year-end surplus.
Victoria Park Gets $14.4M Assets from Long Park
The Town of Victoria Park is set to inherit $14.4 million worth of new community assets, including a youth plaza and playgrounds, following the completion of Long Park, Perth's longest linear park.
SA Water Plan Under Fire for Lack of Detail
Premier Peter Malinauskas proposes bringing SA Water under government control and creating a new body to retain state gas, but opposition criticizes the plan as vague ahead of the March election.
East Fremantle Trail Hazards Spark Community Safety Concerns
The Town of East Fremantle faces pressure to address a dangerous slope on the Niergarup Track, where residents report frequent falls and injuries, despite council citing natural trail risks.
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Geelong Teens Plead Guilty to Sexual Assault of 14-Year-Old
Two Geelong teenagers, Jaiden Fidge and Riley Smith, have pleaded guilty to sexually penetrating a 14-year-old girl. The case highlights serious youth crime issues in the region.
Geelong Court Cases for March 4, 2026
A comprehensive list of all individuals appearing at Geelong County Court on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, detailing scheduled hearings and legal proceedings.
Geelong Court Appearances on March 4 Detailed
A summary of all individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates Court on Wednesday, March 4, covering various charges and legal proceedings in the local jurisdiction.
Man Charged with Murder After Yanchep Body Discovery
A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder after a 27-year-old man was found dead on a gravel track in Yanchep, north of Perth. Police continue to investigate with another person assisting inquiries.
Veterans Worry as Middle East Tensions Rise Again
Australian veterans voice deep concerns over renewed conflict in the Middle East, fearing a repeat of past deployments and calling for diplomatic solutions.
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Rivervale Man Charged with Murder in Yanchep Body Discovery
A 30-year-old Rivervale man has been charged with murder after a 27-year-old's body was found on a gravel track in Yanchep bushland. Another person is assisting police with inquiries.
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