WA Budget 2026-27: Saffioti Defends Spending on Inflation
WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti defends the 2026-27 state budget, arguing that increased spending is not fueling inflation. She outlines key investments while addressing economic outlook.
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Illawarra Man Guilty of Making Homemade Guns from Bunnings
An Illawarra man has pleaded guilty to manufacturing homemade firearms using parts purchased from Bunnings Warehouse, leading to a police investigation.
WA Budget 2026: $100 Fuel Voucher and $3.5B Surplus
WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti delivers a $3.5 billion surplus and $100 fuel handout, plus student payments and concessions, amid rising inflation.
Lindian Resources on Track for Rare Earths Production Q4 2026
Lindian Resources is advancing its Kangankunde rare earths project in Malawi, with first production scheduled for Q4 2026. The project is fully funded and construction is progressing on schedule.
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Link Airways Ends Shellharbour Flights Over Rising Costs
Link Airways has announced the suspension of flights from Shellharbour Airport, citing escalating operational expenses and challenging market conditions.
Pacgold Hits Broad Gold Zones at Vertigo Deposit
Pacgold's drilling at Vertigo returns wide shallow gold intersections, potentially expanding the resource and open pit at the White Dam project in South Australia.
Swan Valley Show 2026: Family Fun, Food, Equestrian
The Swan Valley Show returns in 2026 with amusement rides, market stalls, showjumping, live music, and local produce. A family-friendly celebration of the region's charm.
Auto group sued customer, must pay for engine destruction
A Cairns auto group that sued a customer for unpaid repair fees has been ordered to pay for destroying the customer's engine after a court found the fees were unreasonable.
Floodproof Rafting Hub with Giant Paddles Planned
A floodproof rafting hub featuring giant paddles is being planned for Lake Placid, aiming to boost tourism and provide year-round water activities.
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Man flown to hospital after serious Kuranda crash
A man was cut from his car and airlifted to hospital after a serious single-vehicle crash on the Kuranda Range Road near Cairns.
Electric Switch Leaves Renters Paying More in Cairns
Cairns renters face higher electricity costs as landlords switch to embedded networks, limiting competition and choice. New laws aim to protect tenants.
Subi Blooms x Gather VIP Launch Floral Festival Mother’s Day
VIP guests got a first look at WA’s largest floral artistry display at the Subi Blooms x Gather launch, ahead of the festival transforming Subiaco into a flower wonderland from Friday.
TelstraSuper Breached Complaint Rules, Court Finds
The Federal Court found TelstraSuper breached superannuation complaint resolution rules, with a member waiting over 100 days for a response, highlighting systemic issues.
Rio Tinto Perth Job Cuts Loom as Senior Manager Departs
Mass redundancies are expected at Rio Tinto's Perth office, with up to 20% of white-collar workers potentially affected before July 1, as a senior manager prepares to retire.
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Moonlight Extends Gold Footprint 450m at Leo Grande
Phase two drilling at Moonlight Resources' Leo Grande prospect extends gold mineralisation 450m along the shear zone, with broad near-surface intercepts boosting resource potential.
Wallsend home saved after car fire under carport
Firefighters extinguished a car fire under a carport in Wallsend, preventing flames from spreading to the house. Residents self-evacuated safely.
Man injured as fire destroys Cringila structure
A man in his 50s suffered burns and smoke inhalation after a fire swept through a structure on McGovern Street, Cringila, on Thursday afternoon.
Savers Left Behind as Banks Pass Rate Hikes to Mortgages
Australian banks are passing on interest rate hikes to mortgage holders but not to savers, leaving many feeling the pinch as savings rates remain low.
Helicopter passengers urged to consider underwater escape training
After a helicopter crash in Torres Strait left three with chemical burns, the ATSB recommends helicopter underwater escape training for regular over-water flyers.
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Australian Build-to-Rent Surges Past $40 Billion
Australia's build-to-rent sector has surpassed $40 billion in value, driven by strong demand and institutional investment, reshaping the housing landscape.
Veolia Invests $10M in WA Waste Operations
Veolia's Craig Barker announces a $10 million investment in Western Australia's waste management, including new FOGO bins and infrastructure upgrades.
ACT public servants to strike after rejecting pay offer
ACT public servants have voted to strike after rejecting the government's latest pay offer, citing inadequate wage increases and conditions.
5 Key Decisions Shaping Senior Leadership in 2026
From AI investment to culture preservation, senior leaders face complex decisions. AIM WA's Drew Mayhills shares insights on navigating uncertainty with strategic courage.
Redcape Buys $36M Central Coast Venue, The Entrance Social Club
Redcape Property Fund has acquired The Entrance Social Club on the NSW Central Coast for $36 million, marking a significant investment in the region's hospitality sector.
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Premier1 Hits Gold and VMS Potential at Yalgoo
Premier1 Lithium reports high-grade gold results from Yalgoo, with geochemistry suggesting a volcanogenic massive sulphide system, opening new exploration opportunities.
Barrack Point Home Auction After $140K Crypto Case
A Barrack Point property owned by Trent Merrin is set for auction following a $140,000 cryptocurrency dispute, highlighting legal issues around digital assets.
Super Retail's BFC Hit by Fuel Cost and Supply Crisis
Super Retail Group's BFC division faces significant challenges due to rising fuel costs and supply chain disruptions, impacting profitability and operations.
Tabcorp Shares Plunge on Austrac Anti-Money Laundering Probe
Tabcorp shares have fallen sharply after Austrac launched an investigation into the company's anti-money laundering compliance, raising serious regulatory concerns.
Hudson Global Resources $130M Contracts in Limbo
Hudson Global Resources is at risk of losing $130 million in government contracts due to compliance issues, impacting jobs and services.
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NAB Warns Diesel Prices Could Spike Above $4 by June
NAB warns diesel prices may exceed $4 per litre by June quarter under a severe worst-case scenario, adding pressure to households and businesses.
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