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.
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Zenith extends QLD gold find with 122m hit
Zenith Minerals reports a massive 122m gold intercept at Red Mountain, extending a significant intrusion-related gold system in Queensland. More high-grade results pending.
Historic Bunbury homestead sells for $7.6 million
A 140-year-old Forrest family homestead in Bunbury sells for $7.6 million as investors bet on the region's growth, boosted by critical minerals deals and infrastructure improvements.
Childhood trauma explains youth crime, says magistrate
WA's first children's court magistrate Jessica Page argues childhood trauma explains juvenile offending while calling for better support systems. Read her insights.
Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks
Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.
Viridis locks $46m for Brazil rare earths development
Viridis Mining secures $46 million funding package to accelerate its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, positioning it as a strategic Western supply source. Discover how this deal transforms the critical minerals landscape.
St George's monster rare earths hits in Brazil
St George Mining unveils exceptional rare earth and niobium results from Brazil's Araxá project, potentially reshaping one of the West's most significant critical minerals discoveries. Read the full analysis.
ATO dispute threatens $17.6b tax credits for Tianqi-IGO
Chinese firm Tianqi Lithium faces significant ATO tax dispute that could jeopardise access to $17.6 billion in critical minerals production tax credits for its Kwinana refinery joint venture.
WA Rental Crisis Hits 40,000 Households
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.
Perth's Shopping Rules Push Consumers Online: Retailers
Perth retailers claim outdated shopping hour regulations are forcing consumers online instead of supporting local businesses. Learn how these rules impact WA's economy.
Man critically injured in Leopold drum fire blast
A man suffers critical burns after a backyard drum fire explosion in Leopold. Emergency services rush to the scene as investigations begin into the incident.
Secret Police Footage in Lisa Govan Murder Case
Exclusive police footage reveals shocking new details in the Lisa Govan murder investigation. Discover the chilling evidence that could finally bring justice.
First Ashes Test Stays in Perth, Confirms CA
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.
Jhye Richardson takes 3 wickets in comeback match
Australian pace bowler Jhye Richardson claims 3-65 in Cricket Australia XI clash with England Lions, marking strong return from injury. Watch his progress!
Northern Minerals delays AGM over Chinese investor concerns
Northern Minerals seeks Supreme Court approval to postpone its AGM after reporting suspected Chinese investor defiance to FIRB. Read the latest on Australia's rare earths battle.
Horizon Minerals Cash Inflow as Gold Mining Wraps Up
Horizon Minerals nears completion of Phase 1 mining at Boorara and Phillips Find gold projects near Kalgoorlie, with significant cash distributions expected in early 2026 amid strong gold prices.
Alvo Minerals surges 178% on Brazilian copper find
Brazilian copper explorer Alvo Minerals rockets 178% after hitting massive sulphides just 40m below surface. Discover why this junior miner leads our ASX runners in a volatile market week.
Albanese: Perth Full, Fires Shot at Barmy Army Before Ashes
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.
Coal industry slams Newcastle Palestine protest
The NSW coal industry has condemned an upcoming 'Paddle out for Palestine' protest in Newcastle Harbour, designed to highlight Australian coal exports to Israel. Read the full story.
Defence Housing to Add 1000 Homes in Rockingham
Defence Housing Australia plans to nearly double its Rockingham portfolio, adding 200 homes annually over five years to support Navy personnel and local economy.
PLS Shares Hit $4 Milestone in Lithium Rebound
Pilbara Minerals shares surge past $4 for the first time in 18 months, driven by bullish Chinese lithium forecasts and rising EV demand. Discover the forces behind the rally.
Viridis wins US$100m Canadian finance for rare earths
Viridis Mining and Minerals secures US$100 million debt financing from Export Development Canada for its Colossus rare earths project in Brazil, marking another win for Western critical minerals supply.
WA Projects Delayed 40% by Environmental Law Failures
Western Australian projects face 40% longer approval delays under Australia's broken environmental laws, threatening jobs and economic growth. Urgent reform needed.
Vault Minerals gets first strike on executive pay
Vault Minerals faces shareholder rebellion as 52% reject remuneration report over bonuses to departing CEO Luke Tonkin and $517k golden handshake. Read the full details.
Lion invests $500k in Critica's rare earths project
Critica Limited secures $8 million funding with Lion Selection Group's $500k investment to accelerate Jupiter rare earths project in WA, boosting Australia's critical minerals supply.
Augustus Minerals expands into mineral-rich PNG
Augustus Minerals applies for a major exploration licence in PNG's Vanapa River region, a hotspot for giant copper and gold deposits. Discover the potential of this new frontier.
The Growing Crisis of Trust in Experts
Australians are losing trust in experts while misinformation spreads. Learn why critical thinking and personal research are essential in today's information age.
WA Child Poverty Doubles in Decade: Shock Report
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.
UWA losing students due to elitist perceptions
The University of Western Australia confronts declining enrolments as students perceive it as elitist and inaccessible. Discover the challenges facing this prestigious institution.
Albanese's WA Cabinet Meeting Boosts Mining & Defence
PM Anthony Albanese chairs cabinet meeting in Perth, focusing on WA's critical minerals and defence industries. Key investments and policy decisions announced.
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