An extra blanket or two could be in order with temperatures on Australia’s East Coast set to plunge as much as 8C below the average for this time of year. Locations in six states — SA, ACT, NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland — shivered through sub-zero temperatures on Monday, and more brisk weather is on … Read more
More than a dozen WA brides have been left without a wedding venue and out of pocket after a popular Margaret River wedding venue went into administration, owing more than $1 million. Black Brewing Co, in the Margaret River wine region three hours south of Perth, has been popular since opening its doors in 2016, … Read more
Advertised rents in Australia’s capital cities have dropped, in the largest monthly percentage decline recorded since 2020. A fall of 0.5 per cent was recorded in May, according to a new report by SQM Research. This was “driven by falls in Sydney and an unchanged reading out of Melbourne”, the report said. Know the news … Read more
Winter is well and truly here, with Australians set to shiver as temperatures plummet later this week. Temperatures in most states are set to dip into single digits, with Canberra dipping into the negatives. Sydneysiders will shiver through minimums of 7C and 8C from Thursday, with maximum temperatures of 17C and 18C expected. Know the … Read more
People who are formally accused of family violence in Western Australia will be stripped of their firearms under proposed legal changes. Premier Roger Cook made the announcement on Sunday and said the update was part of a wider plan to toughen the state’s firearm laws. “We want to keep women safe. We want to make … Read more
Sydney has been inundated with more than a month’s rain in less than a day while storms along Australia’s west coast have sparked hundreds of emergency calls. Persistent, moderate-to-heavy rain on Saturday drenched Sydney with 143mm of rain, topping the city’s June average of 132mm on the first day of winter, according to the Bureau … Read more
A 33-year-old man has been accused of terrorising dozens of young children and young women when he brought a hunting knife to a Perth netball court. WA Police were called to the courts on High St in Fremantle at 4pm on Wednesday when parents reported a man allegedly yielding a knife. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: … Read more
When Marlene and David Sardo-Infirri found out they were expecting their second child, they were overjoyed to welcome a little girl into the world. Seven months into Marlene’s pregnancy, and preparations were well underway. So, when David felt unwell and visited his doctor, the couple was distracted and did not think it was a cause … Read more
Perth parents say they “genuinely fear” for their son’s life if they are forced to leave the country because the toddler has cystic fibrosis (CF). Two-year-old Luca was born in Australia but isn’t a citizen and the government says the potential cost of his treatment is too much for taxpayers. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Perth … Read more
The Oliver family’s world was “turned upside down” when nine-year-old Scarlett lost her battle with brain cancer in April. Scarlett was given just 12 months to 18 months to live after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, called high-grade glioma, in October last year. She would have turned 10 on May 7. … Read more
