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Residents of the Gold Coast may soon face a new waste disposal charge, as the city council deliberates on implementing a user-pay system for landfill waste. The proposed structure would …

A surveillance program by Brisbane City Council utilises a network of covert cameras to monitor littering across the city, netting significant fines for offenders. These cameras capture a variety of …

Hornsby Council is probing the possible poisoning of a century-old turpentine tree located in Thornleigh on Sydney’s upper north shore. A banner has been placed on the tree in Goodlands …

The New South Wales (NSW) government is set to remove shark nets from 51 beaches between Newcastle and Wollongong next week. Traditionally deployed from September 1 to provide a barrier …

Waverley Council, representing Sydney’s eastern suburbs including Bondi, is urging swift action to tackle increasing issues with shared bikes in the area. Residents have expressed frustrations with bikes being carelessly …

In Adelaide, a local business has caused quite a stir among motorists by distributing promotional flyers that mimic parking fines. Shirley, a resident who parked at Tea Tree Plaza in …

A wealthy homeowner in Melbourne, Gene Neill, is facing criticism for constructing an unauthorised retaining wall at his beachfront property on the Frankston South foreshore. Neill bought the mansion in …

The Adelaide City Council has come under scrutiny for extending paid parking hours in popular areas close to the Fringe Festival, with some critics labelling the move as an “unpalatable …

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has called on the City of Port Phillip to rethink its recent decision to investigate new local laws aimed at penalising rough sleepers in Melbourne. During …

The New South Wales (NSW) government has implemented a statewide initiative for Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) recycling to combat the significant food waste problem leading to landfills. New …