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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, […]
Pumped hydro energy projects put on ‘critical state’ fast-track by NSW Government
Two pumped hydro energy projects in NSW worth $7 billion have been put on the fast-track for ministerial approval with no right of appeal. The projects are the $3.5bn Western Sydney Pumped Hydro Project at Lake Burragorang (which could power […]
Romance scams on the rise as new data shows $28.6m was taken last year
Romance scams are increasing and with them financial losses for victims, the National Scam Centre says. In the lead-up to February 14, and Valentine’s Day, the centre released its final 2025 quarterly statistics that reveal an increase. More than $28.6 […]
Rule tweaks continue as Super Rugby Pacific gears up for 2026 kick-off
More rule tweaks are in store as 2026 Super Rugby Pacific teams prepare for the season kick-off next weekend. Super Rugby Pacific CEO Jack Mesley says they “want to be a competition that encourages quick taps and faster restarts, cuts […]
Full steam ahead on AUKUS subs, says Marles, as US congressional paper flags possible no-sale
It’s full steam ahead for Australia on its plans for home-built nuclear-powered submarines, Defence Minister Richard Marles says. His reaffirmation follows the release of a US congressional research paper that flags the possibility that Australia may not receive any Virginia-class […]
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