Virtually every street in Australia is home to a “bland” and “useless” feature that could be used for something that’s more impactful, environmentally beneficial and socially unifying. Urban planner and social media star Samuel Austin, who raises issues about how we live via videos on TikTok and Instagram, has takenContinue Reading
Melbourne residents have been left fuming as camper vans and trailers are being dumped on their street. St Kilda East resident Justin and tech entrepreneur Danny Gorog appeared on the Today show on Tuesday morning, in front of a wall of trailers. They said since the pandemic people realised theyContinue Reading
Police have swarmed the West Australian high school of a 16-year-old boy, who was shot dead by police, after online threats were made about the school. The teen stabbed a man in the Willetton Bunnings carpark in Perth’s south about 10.15pm on Saturday, with police shooting the boy after theyContinue Reading
A local council has stumbled upon a horrifying horse slaughter house on a remote property, with more than 500 carcasses found at the scene. Wagga Wagga City Council confirmed on Wednesday it had discovered the carcasses and said it believed the slaughter operation had been going on for a “longContinue Reading
Farmers in Western Australia are furious about sweeping new cultural heritage laws that will require them to pay an Aboriginal consultant up to $160 an hour to obtain permits to do anything on their land that might disturb more than 50 centimetres of soil. Locals have warned that the AboriginalContinue Reading
Woolworths and Coles will take on responsibility for more than 12,000 tonnes of stockpiled soft plastic that is potentially a threat to the environment and human health. The major supermarkets offered to take control of the plastics from failed recycling program REDcycle last week to “provide safe storage of theContinue Reading
Thousands of bats are wrecking havoc on a southwest Sydney suburb as neighbours complain their cars, homes and clothes are covered in poop. More than a dozen residents living in Macquarie Fields have spoken with A Current Affair after months of growing frustration over a neighbouring flying fox colony. “IContinue Reading
Australians will need a referral to obtain a PCR test from January 1, in a major shift to the way the country deals with Covid-19. Health Minister Mark Butler has released the national Covid health management plan on Monday, with changes to the way the country’s health services deal withContinue Reading