ACT Moves to Terminate Big Splash Water Park Lease
The ACT government has taken the first regulatory step to potentially resume control of the dilapidated Big Splash water park in Macquarie, issuing a notice of lease termination consideration.
Category : Local Government
Queens Wharf Building Faces Demolition Amid Rising Crime
Vandalism and dangerous behaviour at Newcastle's derelict Queens Wharf building have intensified, with locals calling for urgent demolition as police monitor the site.
Fresh Police Appeal Over Suspicious Wickham Gym Fire
Newcastle detectives have released CCTV footage of two men and a vehicle as they investigate a suspicious fire at a Wickham gym. Police believe the incident may be linked to another similar event.
Townsville Residents Demand Hoon Drivers Pay for Park Damage
Townsville residents are demanding that alleged hoon drivers pay for the destruction of a local park caused by vehicle burnouts and reckless driving.
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Geelong Man Charged with Murder After Beach Death
A 53-year-old Geelong man, Simon Macaulay, has been accused of murder following the discovery of a woman's body on Eastern Beach. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.
Wyee Paper Subdivision Infrastructure Costs Returned to Council
Residents of the historic Wyee paper subdivision at Lake Macquarie face ongoing uncertainty as the NSW government returns responsibility for essential services infrastructure to the local council, leaving homeowners in a costly regulatory limbo.
Townsville Court Appearances for January 30
A comprehensive list of individuals scheduled to appear at the Townsville Magistrates Court on Friday, January 30, detailing the local legal proceedings.
Geelong Court Proceedings: January 30 Appearances
A summary of all individuals appearing at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, January 30, detailing the day's legal activities and cases in the local jurisdiction.
Eden Defends Secret Recordings as Not Sneaky
Eden has defended secret recordings made during a meeting, insisting they were not sneaky and describing the gathering as perfect, amid ongoing controversy.
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Flinders Shire Council Reaffirms Mayor Support Policy
Flinders Shire Council has reaffirmed its support policy for mayors, covering advocacy and care costs, ensuring leadership continuity and community representation.
Hunter Council Considers Cuts Due to Cash Flow Issues
Upper Hunter Shire Council faces financial strain, considering staff redundancies and service cuts after breaching funding rules. Options include loans and seeking ministerial intervention to address cash flow concerns.
Perth Bus Stunt: Teens Hang from Moving Bus in Maddington
Two teenage boys were caught on camera dangerously hanging from the back of a Transperth bus in Perth's southeast, dragging their feet for 250 metres on Attfield Street. Authorities condemn the reckless act that could have led to serious injury or death.
Adelaide Man Granted Bail Twice After Brick Attacks
A 56-year-old Glenelg East man faces multiple property damage charges after allegedly throwing bricks at cars and damaging businesses in Adelaide suburbs.
Ex-Council Manager Charged in $1.3 Million Fraud Case
A former Shoalhaven Council manager has appeared in Parramatta Local Court, charged with defrauding three NSW councils of nearly $1.3 million over 12 years through fraudulent invoices.
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Adelaide Stabbing Victim Flees, Attacker Follows Ambulance
A 32-year-old man allegedly stabbed in Adelaide's west desperately sought help at a stranger's home. Police say the attacker then followed the ambulance to hospital armed with a knife.
Council Mulls Parking Limits to Stop Illegal Campers
Newcastle City Council is proposing overnight parking restrictions in Stockton to address illegal camping that residents say causes sanitation issues and antisocial behavior.
Two Arrested After Major Police Operation in Newtown
Two individuals are in custody following a significant police incident in the Geelong suburb of Newtown, which involved a large emergency response and road closures.
Police Seek Info on Pinjarra Firearms Theft
Mandurah detectives are urging public vigilance and seeking information after three firearms were stolen from a Pinjarra home. The theft occurred between January 26 and 27, with police appealing for witnesses in the local area.
Charges Expected in Geelong Beach Killing
Police anticipate charges in the brutal killing of a woman on Geelong's Eastern Beach, with investigations ongoing and the community in shock over the incident.
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Missing Man Believed on Train from Newcastle to Sydney
Police are searching for Chad Austin, 41, missing since Monday evening. He is believed to have taken a train from Newcastle to Sydney. Authorities urge public assistance.
Manhunt After Violent Clyde North Home Invasion
A major police manhunt is underway in Melbourne's southeast after a couple was threatened at gunpoint during a terrifying home invasion in Clyde North. The attackers targeted their Lexus hatch.
Cairns Court Cases: Thursday's Appearances and Charges
A summary of all individuals appearing at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 29, including charges, outcomes, and legal proceedings for the day.
Townsville Court: Thursday's Full Appearance List
A detailed rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear before the Townsville Magistrates Court on Thursday, January 29, covering various charges and legal proceedings.
Geelong Court Appearances for Thursday, January 29
A comprehensive rundown of all individuals scheduled to appear at the Geelong Magistrates' Court on Thursday, January 29, covering various legal matters and proceedings.
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Police Explain Why Youths Not Detained in Kuranda
Police in Kuranda, Queensland, have clarified their approach to youth crime, citing a lack of detention facilities and a focus on community-based interventions.
Cairns Ratepayers May Fund Mayor's Legal Fees in Scandal
Cairns ratepayers could be forced to cover legal costs for Mayor Terry James over secret recordings, as a councillor considers a no-confidence motion amid the controversy.
Teen's Petition Pushes ACT Government on Big Splash Water Park
Canberra teenager Amelia Tattam launches petition with over 600 signatures, urging ACT government to seize control of the closed Big Splash water park and restore it as a vital community space.
Canning Council's Bin Tagging Program for Waste Education
The City of Canning is implementing an eight-week bin tagging initiative starting February 9, targeting 2400 homes to improve waste sorting and recycling through inspections and feedback.
Construction Starts on Chung Wah Community Centre in Bentley
Work has commenced on the new Chung Wah Community Centre in Bentley, featuring a multipurpose function space, youth area, daycare, and aged care services for diverse communities.
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Newcastle Residents Speak Out on Illegal Bikes and Local Matters
Newcastle locals express alarm over unregistered dirt bikes on roads, alongside discussions on e-vehicles, climate change, and heritage preservation in letters to the editor.
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