Spot the robot dog goes on the beat
Meet Spot, Western Australia Police Force’s newest recruit (yes, really). The four-legged robotic dog, developed…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
How much would you pay for a Subway footlong?
In an incident worthy of Border Security, an Australian woman has been slugged more than…More
Bunnings snags are latest victim of rising cost of living
Proving that there is no joy inflation will not take from us, Bunnings Warehouse has…More
Will Oatlands be Mayfair in forthcoming Monopoly Parramatta Edition? Have your say
The city of Parramatta, lovingly known as Sydney’s beating heart, is set to have its…More
Car thief trapped as owner lifts getaway vehicle into air with forklift
Quick-thinking by a homeowner has stopped a thief’s getaway in unusual style. Brendan Mills and…More
Irate woman ruins bed sheet to rant about next-door neighbour
Epping, an upper middle-class suburb in northern Sydney, is witnessing a petty three-year neighbourly squabble.…More
Is this the largest plant on Earth?
If you had to name the world’s largest plant, you’d probably pick some towering, majestic…More
Victorian dairy cops big fine for stinky cheese
The Victorian Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has slapped a fine of almost $10,000 on a…More
Melburnian drivers put Australia’s pride on the (tram) line
You may not have been aware, but this weekend Australia is set to face a…More
Avocado be kidding me: thousands of Queensland avos wasted
It’s enough to make a brunch enthusiast weep: the sight of thousands of avocados dumped…More