Years after devastating floods, residents watch as former homes demolished
Former residents of a flood-ravaged unit complex in Ipswich have expressed mixed emotions as they watched demolition begin…
Randwick City Council calls for ban on commercial student accommodation
Cranes and scaffolding dot the skyline in these eastern Sydney suburbs, where development approvals for student accommodation trails…
Huge swells, hazardous surf batter NSW south coast beaches causing damage and erosion
Huge swells have inundated NSW south coast beaches as most of the coastline remains closed to the public…
Gold Coast mayor yet to decide if he’ll vote on Trump tower after gifts
The Gold Coast mayor says it is still too early to say whether he will excuse himself from…
The Gold Coast has transformed over 50 years. Its growth debate hasn’t
The Gold Coast has changed drastically in the past 50 years, but its growing pains remain the same.…
Launceston City Council reveals $13 million increase for Princess Theatre, Earl Arts Centre upgrade
The Launceston City Council has revealed the redevelopment of a historic theatre will cost almost 50 per cent…
Gold Coast council’s international travel bill $46k higher than disclosed, committee hears
Senior staff at Queensland’s second largest council have spent an “exorbitant”, “disproportionately high” and “unacceptable” amount of ratepayer…
New Hobart zip-line proposal for public land, but this one wouldn’t be on Kunanyi/Mount Wellington
Another zip-line is being proposed for public land near Hobart, almost a year after the last proposal on…
Griffith City Council decides flannelette shirts are appropriate business attire
Mark Dal Bon said the community he represents wouldn’t recognise him if he dressed in anything other than…
Launceston City Council staff to vote on four-day, full-pay work week
Launceston City Council is on the brink of allowing staff to work four days on full pay if…
Tony Clark hopes to inspire new generation as Hepburn Shire Council mayor
At the official opening of the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens Day Basin, councillor Tony Clark asked attendees to…
Duress alarms given to councillors amid violent threats from public
A local council has equipped their elected representatives with so-called mobile “panic buttons” amid escalating threats of violence…