
‘Back to China’: Racist ranter unmasked: A Melbourne woman filmed in a viral rant telling a motorist to “go back to China” in a Bunnings carpark has apologised ...
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Bunnings shelves Halloween straitjacket costume after criticism: Bunnings removes a straitjacket costume from its online store as mental health advocates urge ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-10-31/bunnings-sale-straitjacket-removed-halloween/107331524
Forget Bunnings: In this city, the sausage sizzle is recognised by the UN: Compared to the endless sausage options in this European capital, the humble Aussie ...
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Wesfarmers chair Michael Chaney preaches AI caution amid all the talk of transformation
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Cop at Bunnings before failed body dump: The moment Beau Lamarre-Condon goes to Bunnings before allegedly trying to dump the bodies of a couple he is accused of ...
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Footage of a driver blocking every disabled spot outside a Bunnings quickly went viral.

There has been outrage online after a car towing a jet ski was filmed parked across several disabled spaces at a Gold Coast Bunnings. #9News


David vs Bunnings: Mitre 10 franchisee wins crucial legal costs case: A Mitre 10 franchisee has won a crucial legal costs fight against Bunnings ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-08-28/bunnings-costs-loss-mitre-10-jimboomba/107085360

Bunnings launches loyalty programme for NZ customers: Bunnings Rewards, which launched on September 1, was free to join and would allow members to earn one point ...
1news.co.nz/2026/09/04/bunnings-launches-loyalty-programme-for-nz-customers/
Australia’s most trusted brand of 2026 has been crowned: Its reputation for “low, affordable and fair prices” continues to keep consumer trust locked in.
nine.com.au/lifestyle/money/bunnings-australia-most-trusted-brand-2026-roy-morgan-20260904-p60udf.html

Push to declare garden favourite sold at Bunnings a weed: The Invasive Species Council wants the common sweet pea plant, Polygala myrtifolia ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-08-29/bunnings-sweet-pea-polygala-milkwort-shrub-infests-coastline/107075598

Dog euthanised after attacking child in Bunnings: A young girl is in hospital after being attacked by a dog inside a Bunnings in regional Victoria.
abc.net.au/news/2026-07-30/young-girl-in-hospital-after-dog-attack-in-bunnings-store/106977418

$15k Bunnings conversion turns Melbourne bus into tiny home: An Aussie woman has revealed how she spent $15,000 at Bunnings and is set to make almost $400,000.
realestate.com.au/news/15k-bunnings-conversion-turns-melbourne-bus-into-tiny-home/

Paid articlePaywall Bunnings’ backyard pods: DIY dream or legal minefield?: A flurry of recent media coverage suggests that the solution to New Zealand’s housing crisis could ...
businessdesk.co.nz/article/property/bunnings-backyard-pods-diy-dream-or-legal-minefield

Cost of bungled Waikato Bunnings-to-museum development revealed: A plan to transform a former Bunnings site into Te Ara Wai district museum's new home has been ...
1news.co.nz/2026/07/24/cost-of-bungled-waikato-bunnings-to-museum-development-revealed/
A popular dog treat has been pulled from Bunnings’ shelves after more than a dozen people raised concerns it had seriously injured their pets.
🔗 $5000 vet bills for a $5 treat: Bunnings snack sends dogs to emergency vets

Kmart and Bunnings to dropship head-to-head with The Warehouse: Wesfarmers plans to launch third-party online marketplaces for Bunnings and Kmart in NZ before ...
newsroom.co.nz/2026/07/15/kmart-and-bunnings-preparing-to-flick-switch-on-nz-digital-expansion/
Bunnings Warehouse is launching a new rewards scheme for tradies.
Money Editor Effie Zahos explains. #9News


I was worried having kids would kill my creativity. Instead it gave me a kaleidoscope
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‘Just the beginning’: They cracked it with Kmart, Bunnings is next: Bunnings is set ‘to become Kmart’ in a shock new move that analysts are calling genius and ...
realcommercial.com.au/news/just-the-beginning-they-cracked-it-with-kmart-bunnings-is-next
New Aussie slang word for popular girl act: Men like to spend their spare time at hardware stores, but us girls, well … we prefer to hang out at “Girl Bunnings”.
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/beauty-diary-cheap-aussie-store-ignites-whole-new-phenomenon/news-story/20fecbb854b2bb8a71351907502f0e9f
Bunnings boss’ warning on new WFH laws: A leader at retail giant Bunnings has taken aim at Victoria’s incoming work-from-home laws, warning the changes could ...
news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/bunnings-boss-takes-aim-at-victorias-incoming-wfh-laws/news-story/3f3820b5023578641d475b783eee2515

Bunnings swallows industrial empire whole in mega merger: Wesfarmers’ has announced a shock mega-merger that is expected to change Australian Bunnings’ stores.
realcommercial.com.au/news/bunnings-swallows-industrial-empire-whole-in-mega-merger/
Australia's most- and least-trusted brands revealed: Some industries are regaining Aussies’ trust, but others are floundering.
nine.com.au/australia-news/australia-s-most-and-least-trusted-brands-revealed-20260603-p603dm.html
The MokoBandz gumboots with Māori designs are sold in Bunnings stores.
🔗 How Māori-designed gumboots led a 21-year-old to Buckingham Palace

Paid articlePaywall Turners Automotive is betting on branches and Bunnings-style footprint to hit $100m target
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Bomb threat forces Bunnings Newstead evacuation, road closures: A bomb threat forced the evacuation of a busy Brisbane hardware store precinct on Tuesday morning ...
news.com.au/national/queensland/news/bomb-threat-forces-evacuation-of-bunnings-and-nearby-businesses-in-brisbanes-newstead/news-story/19ebce2ac510ba260fafea0f7564d32c

Bunnings rolls out facial recognition tech across North Island stores: It marks the latest step of the system's phased nationwide rollout, with the retailer ...
1news.co.nz/2026/05/19/bunnings-rolls-out-facial-recognition-tech-across-north-island-stores/

‘This wasn’t a quick trip to Bunnings’: What a $15m home makeover looks like: It started with a deck upgrade and turned into the most expensive rebuild OneRoof ...
oneroof.co.nz/news/this-wasnt-a-quick-trip-to-bunnings-what-a-15m-home-makeover-looks-like-49382
The ERA found Bunnings unjustifiably disadvantaged Emily Grinsted.
🔗 Bunnings ordered to pay HR boss $16k after performance bonus dispute

Anzac Day 2026 trading hours: what’s open and what’s closed across Australia?: Will Woolworths, Coles or Bunnings be open? Pharmacies and petrol stations will ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/24/anzac-day-trading-hours-shops-open-closed-coles-woolworths-bunnings-australia

CCTV shows shocking in-store violence as Bunnings launches facial recognition: "Threatening incidents in Bunnings' New Zealand stores have more than doubled over ...
1news.co.nz/2026/04/15/cctv-shows-shocking-in-store-violence-as-bunnings-launches-facial-recognition/

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Alleged Bunnings dog attack ‘self defence’: A man who was filmed allegedly kicking out at a dog in a Bunnings car park said he will claim he was acting in self ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/home/pets/selfdefence-claim-in-bunnings-dog-attack-case/news-story/999c259e10da958403adf72a0fb468d9
Pro-cash advocates call on the government to expand the cash mandate: "Ideally we want all retailers to be accepting cash," one cash advocate said.
9news.com.au/national/money-news-procash-advocates-call-on-the-government-to-expand-the-cash-mandate/80dfa469-0225-460f-bba7-58ad66e639e5
How Victorians could soon find a new home at Bunnings: The former site of the hardware store in Preston is one of several plots of land identified by the state ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/how-victorians-could-soon-find-a-new-home-at-bunnings-20260410-p5zmxc.html
Bunnings to change way Aussies shop: Bunnings has launched an AI-powered shopping assistant, promising to revolutionise how Australians tackle their weekend DIY ...
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/bunnings-partners-with-google-to-deploy-aipowered-shopping-buddy-promising-to-revolutionise-aussie-diy-projects/news-story/07e57acba277c74407473f6f7d23841a
Albo’s five words that angered Bunnings: There’s good news for mad hoarders searching the nation for jerry cans despite Energy Minister Chris Bowen’s assertion ...
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Sale of rat poisons could be restricted to protect Australian wildlife: Regulator recommends rodenticides be removed from Bunnings and supermarkets shelves and ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/11/rat-poisons-sale-could-be-restricted-australia-wildlife
Retailers will be held responsible for what their chatbots tell you: As more companies turn to generative AI to communicate with their customers ...
theage.com.au/technology/retailers-will-be-held-responsible-for-what-their-chatbots-tell-you-20260303-p5o71l.html
Crocodile captured after being found in pond behind Bunnings store: A baby crocodile has been captured after swimming in a creek behind a Bunnings Warehouse in ...
9news.com.au/national/wallsend-newcastle-crocodile-nsw/dde73fdd-67af-4b89-9a5a-7335014f4532

Croc spotted behind a Bunnings in NSW rescued after 30 hours: A young freshwater crocodile has been given a clean bill of health after her adventurous weekend ...
1news.co.nz/2026/03/02/croc-spotted-behind-a-bunnings-in-nsw-rescued-after-30-hours/
Man’s horror act to dog caught on camera: Disturbing dashcam footage has captured a man kick a dog in the head at a Bunnings Warehouse car park.
news.com.au/technology/science/animals/fury-as-man-filmed-kicking-staffy-in-the-head-at-bunnings-warehouse-car-park-in-adelaide/news-story/809598058dc8d6b3cf9096d259a061eb
Big change coming to Bunnings: Australian hardware giant Bunnings will be available on the Uber Eats delivery service for the first time, promising tools, garden ...
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/bunnings-to-be-made-available-on-uber-eats-delivery-app/news-story/aae35b52234b2bb4cc103a16ebdd4e2f
Deliveries promise to arrive in under 60 minutes at in-store prices.
🔗 Bunnings to be made available on Uber Eats delivery app
‘Australia at tipping point’: Bunnings boss: Wesfarmers CEO Rob Scott has warned Australia is at a “tipping point” due to high inflation and sagging productivity ...
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/bunnings-boss-says-australia-at-tipping-point-due-to-high-inflation-and-productivity-woes/news-story/a38627303af0ec2009bbeb8964cba309

Ruling made in Bunnings' three-year fight to use AI to scan customer faces: Bunnings was reasonably entitled to use AI facial recognition technology to ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/bunnings-wins-ai-facial-recognition-tech-fight/106309308
Backyard pods won't fix the housing crisis but they signal a shift: Australia's biggest hardware retailer has started selling tiny homes ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-02-09/backyard-pods-wont-fix-the-housing-crisis/106314472

OpinionWithout stronger privacy laws, Australians are guinea pigs in a real-time dystopian AI experiment
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/11/privacy-laws-australia-guinea-pigs-ai-experiment
My suburb is an overlooked island. People keep pushing for us to ‘sex up’ its name
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DIY pods hit shelves as housing tightens: As Australia grapples with a worsening housing shortage, homeowners are increasingly turning to do-it-yourself backyard ...
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Aus show becomes most streamed in US: An Australian show has become the most-streamed series in the US for the second year in a row.
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Forget designer clothes, I prefer to get my retail fix at ‘Girl Bunnings’: If these stores are entertaining at home, they are utterly irresistible overseas.
smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/forget-designer-clothes-i-prefer-to-get-my-retail-fix-at-girl-bunnings-20251204-p5nku2.html
‘Nailed it’: Bunnings’ new version of fan fav: A popular item from Australia’s biggest DIY retailer has dropped in a fresh new shade — and customers are obsessed ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/home/diy/nailed-it-bunnings-new-version-of-fan-favourite/news-story/9385b8d4e6e6c0da1273404bb949dafd

'It's a real setback': Commentator on Dylan Pledger's unfortunate injury: "The message that we got was, look, there's plenty of time. Joseph said, Yeah. And now ...
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$15 Bunnings item for controversial beach act: Cabanas have been the hot ticket beach item for the last few years but one $15 item from Bunnings may have ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/15-bunnings-item-for-controversial-beach-act/news-story/d7526dceb981924e1f3e4223adca8b95
Item Bunnings sells 21 truckloads of at Xmas: When you think of some of the most common items people are buying at Bunnings ahead of Christmas ...
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/21-truckloads-why-everyone-is-buying-this-10-plant-from-bunnings/news-story/3ef09d231375c6b496acf41cccbda694
Bunnings responds to postcode claim: Bunnings has responded after a customer noticed an item he had purchased was listed cheaper at another store.
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/bunnings-responds-to-pricing-differences-across-its-stores/news-story/d4ecaa6fdb0a6dd7a00a13bc60f2bc1c
Bunnings AI chatbot gives out illegal advice: Bunnings has responded after its AI-powered chatbot came under fire after a Queensland customer caught the tool ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/bunnings-responds-after-ai-tool-gave-out-illegal-advice/news-story/3cc477852899cb6d75302f99e0cf9193
‘Go back’: Calls to deport huge US star: Calls have been made for a controversial American YouTube personality to be deported after he dissed a beloved Aussie ...
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Trend taking over every Aussie workplace: Australians are working longer than ever before, that means the cross over between generations in the workforce is ...
news.com.au/finance/work/trends/bunnings-workers-reveal-trend-taking-over-aussie-workplaces/news-story/bc2c06ffc49065371074155c597a1691
Man dead after Bunnings car park accident: An elderly man has died following an accident in a Bunnings carpark.
news.com.au/national/queensland/news/man-dead-after-bunnings-car-park-accident-in-brisbane/news-story/d829ecc442c7ebb2e396a6141e5a462d
Banks, online shops big movers in Australia's most trusted, distrusted brands: The latest polling has revealed some major shifts in how Aussies look at big ...
9news.com.au/national/australias-most-trusted-distrusted-brands-revealed-bunnings-temu-big-banks-supermarkets/89b18750-26d7-461d-82bb-ffa86b0d06d5
Australia's biggest Bunnings set to open its doors next week: The store is set to open on Monday, and the barbecues are ready.
9news.com.au/national/biggest-bunnings-in-australia-to-open-next-week/fa82f73c-a98d-480d-8779-903ec9717c43
The 82-year-old Morningside man died in hospital from critical injuries.
🔗 Elderly man dies after being struck by ute in Brisbane Bunnings carpark
#EXCLUSIVE : The biggest Bunnings in Australia will open its doors in northern Sydney next week, and #9News has been given a first look inside the five-level building.
Half the price at Bunnings: Row over Sydney council’s $20m planter boxes: The eye-watering cost of installing flower boxes in Sydney’s CBD has triggered a debate ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/half-the-price-at-bunnings-row-over-sydney-council-s-20m-planter-boxes-20251118-p5ngdx.html
Michael got a retail job when his career plans fizzled. Now he's Bunnings' top boss
9news.com.au/national/bunnings-managing-director-michael-schneider-secrets-to-success/6d1e3cb9-0b2d-4c6d-a65d-2ca55cbf616d
Bunnings pulls out of NPC rugby sponsorship; latest magazine and newspaper readerships. #HeraldPremium 🔗 Three frontrunners emerge to replace Jenny-May Clarkson as TVNZ Breakfast host; NBR turns tables on IRD

Allan government crime crackdown continues with focus on retail and hospitality assaults
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Aussies sick of ‘scummy’ Bunnings act: Aussies are calling on Bunnings to crack down on dogs inside stores after one shopper’s post reignited the ongoing debate ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/pets/leave-them-at-home-aussies-sick-of-bunnings-act/news-story/d7196811e28961774b3609beb4be0492
‘Fight to get one’: Cult Bunnings item returns: Aussie fans, both young and old, are about to shout “Wackadoo!”, as a fan-favourite item lands back on Bunnings ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/home/a-fight-to-get-one-popular-bluey-item-is-back-on-bunnings-aisles/news-story/397bc41d97035ef2b8efe72ca6e367f3
My child’s Halloween horror story – at Bunnings: We’d just managed to get our four-year-old to sleep in his own bed after a bout of nightmares ...
theage.com.au/national/my-child-s-halloween-horror-story-at-bunnings-20251023-p5n4py.html
Bunnings makes move no one saw coming: Another major retailer will be trialling security gates at the exits of some stores after retail crime skyrocketed by 50 ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/bunnings-to-trial-new-security-measure/news-story/47e976e6ca351cbe63b49c56a545fcc2
Bunnings CEO’s call to help Aussies own home: EXCLUSIVE: Too much red tape has undermined business confidence and was threatening the Australian dream of home ...
news.com.au/national/bunnings-boss-red-tape-crisis-threatens-australian-housing-dream/news-story/b8be17280153e958c6c3e1ed24ea44ad
Bunnings, Kmart workers facing more than 1000 physical assaults a month: The retail giants' parent company is now taking action to crack down on violent ...
9news.com.au/national/bunnings-and-kmart-owner-reports-13500-threats-against-staff/cda03519-29a6-4b12-866c-620b02a42eee