7+ hour, 39+ min ago   (998+ words) September 14, 2026 — 2:10pm Brisbane’s inner-city streets came to a standstill on Monday as the Queensland Police Service farewelled its former leader, Steve Gollschewski, who died of cancer earlier this month, aged 67. Uniformed police officers lined the streets alongside citizens as funeral processions…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago   (845+ words) Motorists often avoid this crumbling stretch of the Western Highway where Peter Mason, 71, was enjoying a weekend motorcycle ride before he hit a pothole and died. A retired spray painter and avid motorcyclist went for a weekend ride with a…...

9+ hour, 55+ min ago   (43+ words) Victoria's roads crisis has escalated after a motorcyclist was killed in the state's central west after hitting a pothole. September 14, 2026 — 11:54am...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (595+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am The first time I drove in the Kimberley, I had no idea what I was doing. I confidently assumed I could drive in this region the same way I would drive anywhere else: carefully, but with no need to…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (455+ words) September 10, 2026 — 7:00pm A magistrate has fiercely criticised Victoria’s justice system from the bench, calling for it to be “completely and utterly revised” in an extraordinary tirade about crime rates. Magistrate Brett Sonnet made the comments in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Thursday…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (712+ words) September 10, 2026 — 5:00am The NFL is working on expanding its audience with international games this season in London, Rio, Paris, Madrid and Melbourne. Anticipation for the first regular-season American football game on Australian soil is high, with the MCG sold out for…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (739+ words) September 10, 2026 — 5:00am The NFL takeover of Melbourne has moved up a notch, with American football boss Roger Goodell touching down on Wednesday and heading straight to a Leaders and Legends lunch. Given the deference shown in the room to the 67-year-old…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1436+ words) The loss of entrepreneurs to larger markets worries industry leaders, but some experts are choosing to advance their careers in the city’s growing start-up sector instead of the Silicon Valley or other global hubs. Melbourne’s celebrated liveability is its secret…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (203+ words) Updated September 8, 2026 — 6:42pm,first published 6:10pm One child has been killed and six children and a woman are in hospital after a car rolled over near Bacchus Marsh, west of Melbourne. The school-aged child died at the scene despite CPR being performed,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1723+ words) September 6, 2026 — 5:00am Queensland could teach Victoria a simple lesson about how to fix a pothole: mix 3 per cent bitumen and 1 per cent cement into granular pavement to make it more resilient. It’s one of many tried-and-tested solutions that could reduce potholes…...