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Non-profit ... Coast2Bay Housing CEO Andrew Elvin, Mayor Peter Flannery, Housing Minister Sam O'Connor, Cr Tony Latter and Murphy Builders director Mark Berry at the Morayfield site. Photo: Moreton Bay Council.

Non-profit housing village to be built at Morayfield for homeless

Non-profit housing to be built at Morayfield, north of Brisbane, as other similar projects take shape across Moreton Bay. Murphy Builders has been named to deliver a 14-unit complex to provide long-term shelter for the homeless. The city council says […]
Qantas will join Jetstar at WSI from March 2027. Photo: supplied/WSIA

Jetstar to usher in start of domestic flights at new Sydney Airport

A Jetstar flight to the Gold Coast will usher in the start of domestic passenger services at the new Western Sydney International (WSI) Airport. Jetstar and Qantas today (June 10) launched ticket sales with confirmation that the first passenger flight […]
FILE … Paul Kelly performing at the opera house forecourt in 2017. Photo: Prudence Upton/Sydney Opera House.

Sydney Opera House to get louder for longer

The Sydney Opera House will be getting louder for longer as the NSW Government puts neighbouring residents on notice about noise complaints. The specific changes are among more general ones that were announced to boost Sydney’s night and entertainment economy. […]
Smoke alarms will need to be interconnected in every home, Qld Fire says. Capture: supplied by QFD.

Smoke alarms must comply in time for 2027 law change, Qld Fire says

With smoke alarms to become compulsory in Queensland by January 2027, households are reminded to check they are compliant. The Queensland Fire Department (QFD) says new smoke alarm laws will kick in from January 1, 2027. Residents have six months […]
Robot ... Japan’s Mogami frigate, the JS Kumano, in Sydney Harbour for an Exercise Kakadu fleet review held in March. Photo: Department of Defence.

Robot boats, frigates and polar drones … NZ navy to get 21st century upgrade

Robot boats, new frigates and a polar aerial drone are among the New Zealand Government’s major spending projects for its navy. And the Kiwis are talking to Australia to ensure their fleets can work together. The NZ government is spending […]
Drivers need to heed signs asking them to travel slower in wildlife zones, says council. Photo: Moreton Bay City Council

Drivers ‘still travelling too fast’ in speed-restricted wildlife zones

Drivers across Moreton Bay need to slow down this winter to protect wildlife that are already in greater danger from drivers, says local council. Moreton Bay City Council says that every week, there are 8.8 million vehicle movements in their […]
The new Townsville airport bus service will offer a cheaper transport option to Magnetic Island via a stop at Breakwater Ferry Terminal. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI.

Townsville airport to get daily bus service to city CBD for 50 cents

Townsville Airport is to get a new bus service to the city CBD city for 50 cents a trip starting from the end of this month. Route 222 will run every hour from 4am to 11pm, seven days a week […]
Pubs … Graphic: AI-generated image from freepik (Magnific)

Pubs, club and bars to stay open longer in NSW for FIFA World Cup

Pubs, clubs and bars across NSW will be able to stay open for longer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup which kicks off on Friday (local time). The biggest sporting event on the planet will be held in the United […]
Australian hopes ended when the Chiefs defeated Queensland on Saturday. Photo: Super Rugby Pacific

Australian hopes for 2026 Super Rugby glory crashes in NZ

Australian fan interest in the 2026 Super Rugby finals is over after big losses by the ACT Brumbies and Queensland on the weekend. And Queensland’s 46-24 loss marked the end of Reds coach Less Kiss’s tenure as he prepares to […]
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