Geraldton Youth Centre, transformed from old Club Rocky’s Gym, set to open this school holidays

Exciting new mystery series are coming to television, including the star-studded "The Thursday Murder Club" on Netflix (August 28), featuring Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan; "Death Valley" on Britbox (September 2), starring Timothy Spall; and "NCIS: Tony & Ziva" on Paramount Plus (September 4), reuniting Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ue_QJDkoTyw Want More Context? 🔎

Murray Watt has set a pre-Christmas deadline to introduce significant reforms to environmental protection laws, aiming for faster project approvals and stronger regulations as supported by industry and environmental groups. The expected legislation will feature a revised Environmental Protection Agency and mechanisms for State and Territory accreditation, differing from previous approaches. Want More Context? 🔎

As Australia considers reforms to its National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to save costs, the government announced the Thriving Kids program for children with mild autism, sparking concern among parents and advocates about potential gaps in support and a two-tier system. Herbert MP Phil Thompson expressed his fears for his autistic daughter’s future, emphasizing the need for careful consultation before implementing changes. Want More Context? 🔎

The Waringarri Crows secured a spot in the East Kimberley Football League grand final after narrowly defeating the Port Wyndham Crocs 11.14 (80) to 10.13 (73) in a tense preliminary final, while the Ord River Magpies dominated the women’s match, defeating the Kununurra Demons 11.6 (72) to 1.1 (7). Both teams will face off in the grand final on August 30 at Kununurra Oval. Want More Context? 🔎

A woman, Mary Elizabeth Smith, is suing a Queens cafe after allegedly biting into a chicken wrap containing a human fingertip, leading to permanent trauma and medical treatment. The cafe's owner dismissed the claims as "ludicrous," suggesting she might have found the fingertip elsewhere, while a DNA test confirmed the remains were human and female. Want More Context? 🔎

A 53-year-old woman has been charged with sly grogging after Fitzroy Crossing police discovered over 100 litres of cask wine during a traffic stop on Great Northern Highway. The alcohol, valued at approximately $10,000, was seized, and authorities suspect it was intended for illegal sale in the area, with the woman set to appear in court in September. Want More Context? 🔎