Pilot dead, passenger unharmed after light plane crashes into croc-infested dam

Explore a variety of events in the Great Southern this week, including the "Rising Tides: Imagining Coastal Resilience Exhibition" at the Museum of the Great Southern and "Try Sailing Sundays" at Albany Marina. Additional highlights include art classes, maritime talks, and local gatherings throughout the weekend. Want More Context? 🔎

National Australia Bank chief Andrew Irvine addressed concerns over his leadership style and behavior after investor scrutiny, describing the situation as "difficult" for him and his family. While he acknowledged the support of the NAB board, he emphasized the need for improvement in presentation and highlighted critical issues facing Australia, including a housing crisis and a predicted decade of low productivity. Want More Context? 🔎

Crowded House has added a second show at Fremantle Prison on December 3 after their first on December 5 sold out, coinciding with The Living End's performance on November 29. Both bands are set to kick off summer entertainment at the venue, with Crowded House featuring original member Neil Finn and promoting their latest album, Gravity Stairs. Want More Context? 🔎

The 2001 disappearance of British backpacker Peter Falconio in the Australian outback captured global attention after his girlfriend, Joanne Lees, escaped from the ambush. Bradley Murdoch was convicted of Falconio's murder in 2005 but never disclosed the location of his remains; he maintained his innocence until his death. Want More Context? 🔎

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic frontman of Black Sabbath, has passed away, eliciting heartfelt tributes from fellow musicians and fans worldwide, including Tony Iommi and Elton John. Known as the "Prince of Darkness," Osbourne's influence on heavy metal and rock music remains unparalleled, as reflected in the widespread mourning and accolades he received following his death. Want More Context? 🔎

John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne, the legendary frontman of Black Sabbath, has died at 76, surrounded by his family, as confirmed by a family statement. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019, Osbourne was a pivotal figure in heavy metal, known for his controversial image and hits like "Crazy Train," and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame twice. Want More Context? 🔎