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Summers are now twice as long as winters in all Australian capital cities, report finds
Australian summers have become twice as long as the most recent winters, according to new analysis from The Australia Institute. Key points: The report found climate change had changed the length of Australian summers and winters; Sydney now has an...

Family murder frustrating, devastating: PM
All of Australia's governments and the judiciary should mirror on how methods failed to guard Hannah Clarke and her kids, Scott Morrison says. The prime minister was talking in federal parliament on Monday, lower than per week after Ms Clarke was...

Perth man dies of virus as new cases found
An elderly Perth man has become the first person in Australia to die from the coronavirus, while four people who recently returned from Iran have been confirmed as the latest to test positive for the disease. The 78-year-old man, identified as James Kwan in...

Summit to call for action on plastics
A national plastics summit aimed at reducing pollution will call on the federal government to mandate that 100 per cent of plastic packaging be reusable, compostable or recyclable by 2025. The one-day summit in Canberra on Monday, and hosted by federal...

Kerbside Clean-up

Local suburbs and the date the materials need to be left out by are as follows:-
Wynnum 9 November 2015
Lota 9 November 2015

Wynnum West 16 November 2015
Manly 16 November 2015
Manly West 16 November 2015

When putting out items for collection remember:
- to keep the piles tidy on the kerb so the footpath or roadway is kept clear
- Council will not collect piles larger than two cubic metres (equal to a small box trailer load), doors must be removed from refrigerators and cupboards, do not leave sharp or dangerous objects, items must be able to be easily and safely lifted by two people and items must be secured if severe weather is expected.