Leonora Shire Targets Gold Hunting Tourism Surge
The Shire of Leonora is optimistic about a local tourism boom driven by gold hunting, leveraging its rich mining heritage and natural attractions to boost the regional economy.
The Shire of Leonora is optimistic about a local tourism boom driven by gold hunting, leveraging its rich mining heritage and natural attractions to boost the regional economy.
Benjamin Paul Reid, a high-end solicitor, allegedly stole nearly $15 million from client accounts to fund an online gambling addiction, leading to his arrest and charges of deception.
This week's ASX runners include Hubify, Besra Gold, European Resources, and Cosmos Exploration, with gains driven by AI investments, gold mining approvals, rare earths results, and lithium developments.
Dateline Resources acquires 100% of the high-grade Music Valley rare earths project in California, showing heavy rare earths like yttrium and dysprosium, and invests in US explorer Fermi Critical Minerals.
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RecommendedA luxury resort featured in the TV show 'White Lotus' is set to open a five-star hotel at Perth's Buswood Point, boosting tourism and local economy.
Liquid I.V. launches 'Stickets' campaign, turning electrolyte sticks into entry tickets for over $100,000 in prizes including festivals, travel, and wellness experiences across Australia.
Auric Mining has exceeded production targets at its Munda gold project in Western Australia, producing 7,537 ounces and accumulating $34 million in cash and assets, boosting investor confidence.
The Royal Australian Mint has unveiled a fresh design for the $1 coin, marking its first update since 1984, featuring new security elements and commemorative themes.
A youth caused chaos at Newcomb Shopping Centre in Geelong by throwing a basket at Aldi staff and smashing a glass door, leading to police intervention.
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RecommendedRestaurateur Paul Upham, known for transforming the Sawyers Arms Tavern, has partnered with Jasper Bingham to take over the historic Gold Diggers Arms in Newtown. The 1854 pub will retain its community feel while introducing gastropub elements.
Harvey Norman reports a significant profit increase driven by robust sales in AI-powered computers and mobile devices, highlighting consumer demand for advanced technology.
A beloved Canberra cafe in Manuka has closed permanently, marking the end of an era for locals and visitors who cherished its long-standing presence in the community.
Amid a tough housing market, first home buyers in Canberra are finding new opportunities through government schemes and shifting market dynamics, offering a glimmer of hope.
The City of Karratha supports a renewed national effort to reduce regional airfares, citing high costs that strain families and FIFO workers in the Pilbara region.
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RecommendedVirgin Australia reports strong first-half profit but highlights rising costs as a major threat to travel affordability, urging industry action to maintain accessible air travel.
The Illawarra region is embracing mixed tenant housing communities, blending social, affordable, and private rentals to foster diverse, integrated neighborhoods.
Coles CEO Leah Weckert reveals the RBA's interest rate increase has significantly impacted consumer confidence, affecting retail spending patterns across Australia.
A local funeral home in the Illawarra region has been serving families since 1936, becoming a trusted part of the community through decades of dedication and support.
The City of Perth council has approved major changes to parking fees, including cutting free parking incentives and increasing charges for EasyPark users, set to take effect from March 30.
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RecommendedDetailed plans for Alkimos' Costco, set to be Perth's third location, are now available for public feedback, featuring a large store, fuel station, and 250 jobs.
The Hexham Straight widening project is now complete, offering three lanes each way and an 80kmh speed limit to improve traffic flow and safety in the Hunter region.
A man has been sentenced for a drunken shooting incident on a rural property, highlighting the dangers of firearms and alcohol misuse in agricultural settings.
A major new multi-billion dollar precinct proposal has been announced for Canberra, aiming to transform urban infrastructure and boost economic growth in the capital.
Daniel Truman Brown, a Canberra roofer, has pleaded guilty to defrauding multiple clients out of thousands of dollars in a deceptive scheme.
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RecommendedThe Australian government has announced plans to reduce the capital gains tax discount on rental properties, aiming to address housing affordability and boost revenue.
Esperance Shire acknowledges rising tensions between locals and tourists, with deputy president Jennifer Obourne citing issues like illegal camping and resource strain, while tourist spending contributes 15% to the town's economy.
BlueScope Steel is constructing a new cyanide treatment plant at its Port Kembla facility, aimed at improving monitoring and reducing environmental impact.
The City of Melville will examine slowing high-density development along Canning Highway after residents complained of severe traffic congestion, with a recent vote highlighting community pressure.
Basil Zempilas highlights how government fishing restrictions are causing severe financial and emotional strain on families, with long-term consequences for communities.
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RecommendedThe February ASX reporting season concludes with major results from Coles, Harvey Norman, and Virgin Australia, boosting market confidence and record highs.