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British music producer’s Byron Bay scuba diving death ‘could have been avoided’, father tells court

Karl Bareham inquest hears from father who travelled from UK to deliver statement to court

The Guardian - AU

‘His eyes were not smiling’: guide tearfully recalls British music producer’s diving death off Byron Bay

Inquest into Karl Bareham’s death hears 37-year-old had trouble equalising as he descended, then encountered problems with buoyancy

The Guardian - AU

Rail project blowout sparks a 'cooking the books' claim

Queensland's Liberal National government has been accused of "cooking the books" after claiming a major rail project has blown out to triple the original price.

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Bob Carr is up for a debate: can Australia treasure its historic buildings without romanticising them?

The former premier is on a new quest for civic literacy and fair representations of the past as he becomes chair of Museums of History NSW

The Guardian - AU

British music producer who died when diving off Byron Bay may have suffered alcohol withdrawal, inquest hears

Death of Karl Bareham, 37, in 2019 was controversial with coroner told diving equipment may have been faulty and ‘dangerous’

The Guardian - AU

Warning faster environment approvals may cost community

One state's plan to slash environmental approval times for projects in half has blindsided conservationists.

AAP

'Mayhem': Woman injured after tourism hot spot blasts

An electrical fault may have caused a number of underground explosions on the Gold Coast which injured a young woman after she fell into a manhole.

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Masked owls, wild devils and giant crayfish: inside the ancient forests of Tasmania’s Takayna

Teeming with wildlife under lush canopies, this area in Australia’s island state is one of the world’s most remarkable – and one most in need of protection

The Guardian - AU

Courts, politicians and police in the sea: the many battles for climate activists at NSW’s Rising Tide protest

Experts say moves to stop the protest come amid an escalating crackdown on activism across the country

The Guardian - AU

Australian surf culture merges with the charm of the Mediterranean at Il Delfino

Il Delfino, designed by Sheree Commerford, is a restored 1940s seaside inn nestled on the Yamba coastline in Australia

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Iconic Newcastle Ocean Baths could make a splash on State Heritage Register

Friends of the Newcastle Ocean Baths say the listing is 'vital'.

Newcastle Herald

New Zealand may start charging visitors to iconic tourist sites

Government eyeing five iconic tourists destination that receive 2.6 million visitors a year

The Independent UK

Deputy lord mayor condemns his superior for backing Rising Tide 'protestival'

City of Newcastle has approved the 'protestival' at Camp Shortland despite a Supreme Court ruling against it.

Newcastle Herald

In Australia’s outback, youth crime stymies efforts to get tourism on track

Tourism operators in the remote Northern Territory say focus on youth crime is scaring away visitors.

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Shaun Micallef: ‘We used to make terrible jokes about Bridget McKenzie, but she was very nice about it’

Shaun Micallef: ‘I’m happy at the moment and that worries me’

The Guardian - AU

Protesters scale back blockade of world’s biggest coal port but NSW police ready for mass ‘disruption’ at Newcastle

Lawyer for police argues business should be allowed to continue as Rising Tide threatens to halt exports for 30 hours

The Guardian - AU

Ernie Dingo: ‘A chihuahua is like a ball of fluff with demonic mannerisms’

The Yamatji man, actor and travel show presenter on his party trick, his favourite place in Australia and his multiple nemeses

The Guardian - AU

A local’s guide to Parramatta: ‘You get so rewarded when you explore Sydney’s western suburbs’

Parramatta has long been sold as the ‘new centre of Sydney’, says writer and DJ Andrew Levins – and finally it’s started to feel that way

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'We're back': Dark Mofo to return at full steam in 2025

Dark Mofo has announced it will make a fully fledged comeback in 2025 after the winter festival ran a reduced event amid financial headwinds.

The Independent UK

White Island: New Zealand’s volcano tourism trial finally comes to an end

There were 47 tourists and guides on the island when steam blew, killing some and leaving others with agonizing burns

The Independent UK

The owners of a New Zealand volcano that erupted in 2019, killing 22 people, appeal their conviction

The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand that erupted in 2019, killing 22 people, are appealing their company’s criminal conviction on safety breaches at the High Court in Auckland

International Business Times

Searcher Finds Missing Woman Alive Two Weeks After She Disappeared In Australian National Park

Lovisa Sjoberg survived freezing temperatures and a potentially deadly snakebite before a field officer spotted her walking near a wilderness trail.

Newcastle Herald

Best music? Best beer? The Hunter's pub finalists are in

The region earned its spot in a plethora of categories.

The Independent UK

Missing woman found with snake bite after surviving two weeks in Australia’s Snowy Mountains

Woman found with injuries after missing in national park where temperature dropped to zero degrees

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle's early to bed, early to rise lark a snooze fest

Wake-up call: Vibrant global cities don't do shut-eye at 10pm

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