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NewsYahoo News AustraliaCouncil admits to euthanising pet dog in case of 'mistaken identity'
The dog was reportedly taken from his fenced yard by an animal control officer and put down later that same day.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMillions of 'struggling' Aussies slapped with new bin charges
A staggering number of councils are increasing their rubbish collection fees. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaResidents outraged over 'heartless' decision to 'butcher' Aussie town
The 'iconic' feature was planted over half a century ago, so the latest move has infuriated locals. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaShocking council decision overturned after woman found car in sinkhole
The international student was reduced to tears after learning that the City of Gold Coast would not cover the cost of her destroyed car.
NewsYahoo News Australia$7,000 vet bill after 'vicious' dog attack caught on CCTV outside pub
A 15-week-old puppy was left with a 'ruptured liver and a very small chance of survival' after the attack outside a popular Sydney venue.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSurprise twist after council spends $400,000 destroying 150-year-old tree
The future of this ancient tree's remains will be decided on Tuesday. Should it be kept?
NewsYahoo News Australia'Selfish idiot' slammed over $100,000 destruction to Aussie city
The "moron" managed to trash a two-year redevelopment project in a matter of minutes.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaOutrage over plans for 'exclusive' beachfront retreat: 'Legacy lost'
The private 'ecotourism' development featuring 'deluxe' glamping and a wedding venue has some life-long residents fuming.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaShock over council's major rate hike on holiday accommodation: 'Hell of a lot'
Furious locals have labelled the steep increase a "cash grab", but council says the area is now in line with other tourism destinations in the region.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSpat in Aussie surf town turns ugly after locals blast 'blow-ins'
The surf war in Wollongong continues with a new message left in retaliation to last weekend's 'locals only' signs.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSydney dog owners warned over council placing rat poison in parks: 'So wrong'
The council responded after a furious pet owner revealed her dog became unwell after eating some. Find out what they said.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaParent's warning after 'putrid' find inside playground toilet
Photos from inside the restroom left members of the community gagging.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaStupid mistake leads to crazy scenes in Aussie street
If you don't want your neighbours to hate you, make sure you never make this simple bin mistake.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussie council called in over 'makeshift' no parking sign: 'Not legal'
A kids holiday program has been accused of trying to enforce parking restrictions with a rather dubious act.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDad rages at council's footpath job after girl crashes scooter
The Townsville City Council is under fire after a young resident was 'flipped from her scooter'. Her father says the girl crashed after workers left sand on a footpath. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMelbourne local baffled by addition to trees - so do you know what they're for?
While there is a simple explanation, not everyone is happy about it.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMelbourne locals fume over disgusting state of house – what can council do?
Piles of rubbish, including dumped shopping trolleys, have accumulated in the front garden as the 'smell continues to grow'.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaChildcare centre 'infested' with ibis - but the council won't help
The childcare director Katherine Frankland spoke to Yahoo News about her ongoing battle with the birds and is asking for support.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaCouncil has no plans to replace vandalised Pride sign: 'Unacceptable'
A council in Sydney's southwest has no plans to replace a pride sign after it was vandalised last weekend. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaSurprising twist after man cops $500 council fine for overhanging branches
A Melbourne resident received a $500 fine for overhanging branches in his yard but was adamant he was not responsible.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDog owner 'brought to tears' after copping $350 fine for 'unfair' rule
The single mum said she was shocked to receive the hefty fine despite no longer living in the area. Find out more.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaFamilies to be evicted after neighbour's complaint to council: 'Disgraceful'
An elderly resident and two single parents with young children are being kicked off the property, with the decision being blasted as "disgraceful".
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHuge bin change rolling out in Sydney: 'Awesome'
Sydneysiders have finally spotted a solution to the growing soft plastic waste problem. Here's what you need to know.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMan cops $750 in parking fines after minor council change
Forty councils in NSW have made the change already, but some say it's problematic. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaLocals rage as affluent Aussie suburb becomes rubbish dump
Illegal dumping in Sydney has residents demanding action. Here's how the local council is dealing with the issue.
