$4.5m Commercial Centre Proposed for Mindarie
A $4.5 million development application for a new commercial precinct in Mindarie, the West Tamala Park Local Centre, is now open for public consultation. Read the details.
A $4.5 million development application for a new commercial precinct in Mindarie, the West Tamala Park Local Centre, is now open for public consultation. Read the details.
Advance Cairns calls for urgent solutions to unlock the $300 million Cairns Marine Precinct shiplift, a project stalled by funding and planning issues. Read more on the future of FNQ's maritime industry.
The long-awaited Yanchep Lagoon foreshore redevelopment is moving ahead with $1.35m in infrastructure works approved. Plans include new cafes, a beach bar, and conservation areas. Have your say on the draft plan.
A 51-year-old woman faces court after pleading guilty to orchestrating a large-scale methylamphetamine supply operation worth $47,500, uncovered through extensive text message evidence. Read the full court details.
Perth's Girrawheen suburb is set for a major road safety upgrade with 40 new traffic calming measures. The $2.08 million project aims to reduce crashes following 106 incidents in four years. Read more.
The SA Liberals pledge to transform the current Women's and Children's Hospital into a health precinct if they win the March state election. Discover the 'bold thinking' behind the plan.
Western Australian commercial fishers demand a pause on the demersal fishing ban and an independent stock review. Industry warns of workforce crisis as protests escalate.
West Australian fishers are protesting a snap ban on demersal fishing, claiming it has destroyed their livelihoods. The government says it's necessary to protect depleted fish stocks. Read the full story.
A significant mixed-use development with 87 apartments and commercial spaces is proposed for a prime coastal site in Hillarys, transforming the local landscape. Discover the plans and potential impact.
A Perth driver has faced court over an alleged hit-and-run that left a cyclist with life-threatening injuries on Wanneroo Road. Get the latest on this Westminster court case.
An overnight fire in Subiaco has damaged two commercial premises on Hay Street. Emergency services responded quickly. Authorities are investigating the cause. Read the latest details.
WA's fishing policy is at a crossroads. A new approach is needed to protect marine parks, support sustainable fishing, and ensure fair access for all users. Read the full analysis.
An Adelaide woman faces life in prison after being charged with attempting to smuggle over $20 million worth of cocaine into South Australia. Her co-accused is hospitalised with meningitis.
A second office tower on Phillip's Furzer Street is up for sale, following the landmark $305 million sale of its neighbour. The building now houses the new Australian Centre for Disease Control.
A serious crash has forced the closure of all lanes on Wanneroo Road in Perth's north. Police are on scene, urging motorists to find alternate routes. More details here.
Perth's long-awaited $25 million Baillie Hill hospitality and community precinct opens January 19 in East Victoria Park, creating over 100 jobs and restoring historic heritage.
Crown Perth rang in 2026 with a glamorous 80s-themed gala, celebrating its 40-year history from Burswood Island Casino. See the exclusive party highlights and history exhibition.
WA Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis addresses the fallout from the demersal fishing ban, promising compensation within weeks while dismissing fears of long-term price hikes. Read the full story.
An out-of-control bushfire is threatening homes in Carramar, north of Perth. Evacuation orders are in place. Residents must monitor conditions and follow official advice.
A new Guzman y Gomez drive-through restaurant has been approved for Cairns' Hambledon Drive commercial precinct, promising jobs and a fresh dining option. Read the latest development news.
Two individuals were arrested for a fish head protest outside the Margaret River Fisheries office. The incident highlights tensions over commercial fishing practices in WA.
The redevelopment of Perth Concert Hall will cost an additional $23 million to ensure seamless integration with the city. Premier Roger Cook says it's a vital investment for Perth's cultural future.
Newcastle's vacant Queens Wharf building will be demolished from February after council approval. The site's future will involve community-driven short-term activations. Read the latest.
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
A second-generation Geraldton fishing family sells their final catch as WA's commercial demersal ban begins. Discover the community impact and political fightback.
The City of Wanneroo has abandoned its controversial $21.2 million Scenic Park sports hub proposal following strong community opposition. Read about the council's decision and future plans.
The City of Gosnells has approved zoning changes for a new commercial precinct, bringing a drive-thru Nando's and Guzman y Gomez to Southern River. Discover the full development plans.
A new $25 million shopping centre in Alkimos gets the green light, featuring a supermarket, childcare, medical centre, and 301 car parks. The project is a major boost for the growing northern suburb.
A 60-year-old cyclist is fighting for life after a hit and run on Wanneroo Road in Westminster. The 43-year-old van driver fled but later returned and is assisting police.
The City of Wanneroo is installing 250 temporary wildlife warning signs on major roads to reduce collisions and protect native species like Carnaby's cockatoos. The $12,000 project aims to combat rising incidents linked to urban development.