Perth Housing Crisis: Only 17% of Homes Affordable
New PropTrack data reveals Perth's housing affordability crisis worsens as typical families can afford just 17% of homes. Discover the shocking figures and what's driving this crisis.
New PropTrack data reveals Perth's housing affordability crisis worsens as typical families can afford just 17% of homes. Discover the shocking figures and what's driving this crisis.
WA's first children's court magistrate Jessica Page argues childhood trauma explains juvenile offending while calling for better support systems. Read her insights.
Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.
Western Australia's severe rental crisis leaves 40,000 households in housing stress. Urgent government action needed to address this blight on our wealthy state.
Cricket Australia faces a $3 million revenue loss after the Perth Ashes Test ended in two days. Record crowds and TV ratings couldn't offset the financial blow. Details inside.
Perth retailers claim outdated shopping hour regulations are forcing consumers online instead of supporting local businesses. Learn how these rules impact WA's economy.
Newcastle parking fine revenue hits $7.4 million despite state reforms slashing ticketless fines by 94%. Discover how council finances transformed.
Exclusive police footage reveals shocking new details in the Lisa Govan murder investigation. Discover the chilling evidence that could finally bring justice.
Western Australia's landmark GST agreement faces review, potentially costing the state billions. Learn how this could impact Australia's wealthiest state and its economy.
Cricket Australia CEO Mike Baird confirms Perth will host the first Ashes Test in 2025. Western Australia's world-class stadium secures the premium slot.
Australian pace bowler Jhye Richardson claims 3-65 in Cricket Australia XI clash with England Lions, marking strong return from injury. Watch his progress!
PM Anthony Albanese declares Perth at capacity for Ashes Test while taking a playful swipe at England's Barmy Army. Get the latest cricket updates from Western Australia.
Defence Housing Australia plans to nearly double its Rockingham portfolio, adding 200 homes annually over five years to support Navy personnel and local economy.
Wollongong Council has approved halving developer contributions for new hotels to 1%, sparking debate over lost revenue versus tourism incentives. Read the full story.
Western Australian projects face 40% longer approval delays under Australia's broken environmental laws, threatening jobs and economic growth. Urgent reform needed.
ACT set to collect $23 million from speeding fines this year, with drivers aged 18-35 receiving half of all infringements. Police debunk speed camera buffer myths.
Western Australia faces a child poverty crisis as new data reveals the number of children living in poverty has doubled over the past decade. Urgent action needed.
The University of Western Australia confronts declining enrolments as students perceive it as elitist and inaccessible. Discover the challenges facing this prestigious institution.
Princess Cruises launches Sapphire Princess from Fremantle for summer 2027-28. Explore WA's Kimberley, Coral Coast, and Southeast Asia. Bookings open November 19.
Western Australia's unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in May 2024, defying national trends with strong jobs growth. Discover how WA's economy continues to outperform.
Shocking new data reveals Perth house prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million within two decades, pushing home ownership out of reach for most Australians unless urgent action is taken.
Western Australian mortgage sizes skyrocket by $75,000 as buyers rush to beat Labor's Help to Buy scheme. Discover the impact on property market and first home buyers.
Senator Dean Smith exposes why WA's GST floor isn't the victory it seems. Discover the hidden costs and political compromises affecting Western Australia's financial future.
Shocking new figures reveal Australian police respond to nearly 100 family and domestic violence assaults daily. Learn about the crisis and what's being done.
Mitchell Starc calls for lively Ashes pitches, challenging Cricket Australia's preference for longer Tests to maximise financial returns. The paceman wants curators to 'stick to their guns'.
Western Australian WWII veterans gather for Remembrance Day 2025, sharing powerful memories and reflections. Discover their stories of service and sacrifice.
Australia's flagship carrier Qantas faces turbulent skies with significant revenue downgrade and falling share prices amid softening business travel demand.
The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.
Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.