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Motorcycle safety campaign starts with focus on corners after 10% rise in NSW road deaths in 2025
A new motorcycle safety campaign is now targeting NSW rider behaviour after a 10% rise in deaths was recorded last year. The campaign, Ride Like Everything’s Out To Get You, targets rider behaviour after last year saw 75 riders die on […]
Trainers to be limited on the field as part of rule changes for 2026 NRL season
Trainers will be restricted from entering the field under new rule changes approved by the Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) for the new season. But concerns raised during talks between the ARLC and NRL clubs put a proposed kick-off rule […]
Defence land sale plan prompts interest from SA and worry from Tasmania
A proposed sale of Defence properties has involved contrasting reactions from South Australia and Tasmania. A new Defence Estate Audit recommends that the federal government sell off 68 properties, which Canberra agreed to. It was commissioned to assess the suitability […]
Tiny towns in Victoria given one more month to apply for grant funding
Tiny towns in Victoria have been given an extra month to apply for a funding grant to upgrade facilities. Regional Development Minister Jaclyn Symes says that applications for a third round of grants from the $20 million Tiny Towns Fund have been extended […]
Illegal electric motorbikes to be crushed on the spot as NSW Police crack down
Illegal motorbikes are to be seized and crushed on the spot by NSW Police in a crackdown on their growing use on roads and paths. Police have now been empowered to target the growing number of throttle-only, high-powered electric motorbikes, […]
Cammeray golf course move by NSW Govt tees off North Sydney mayor
Moves to ‘quarantine’ Cammeray Golf Course was not discussed with them beforehand, North Sydney Council says. North Sydney Mayor Zoe Baker says they rejected a NSW Government statement that council is being consulted about the decision. Lands and Sport Minister […]
Housing support workers caught up in crisis as demand, stress keep climbing: national survey
The housing crisis is affecting workers whose job is to help others find a home, as stress climbs along with demand, says national campaign Everybody’s Home. It says its new ‘No Way Out’ sector survey of more than 70 frontline housing […]
Dead cows, boats turning up in illegal dump sites across Moreton Bay: council
Dead cows, old boats, tyres, green waste and asbestos are among a long list of items found illegally dumped across Moreton Bay City in just three years. And council says it has been prosecuting an average of 13 people a […]
Tarmac turns tartan as Edinburgh Tattoo crews begin flying in for Brisbane shows
The tarmac is turning tartan is what some are saying as more than 800 performers from 13 countries start flying into Brisbane for the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Along with 33 tonnes of instruments and equipment, performers are coming in from the UK, Norway, United States, Canada, […]
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