Townsville Defence Project Collapses After Cost Blowout
The $2.1 billion 'The Oasis' defence project in Townsville has been scrapped after labour costs ballooned by 275%. The federal government has terminated the contract with BESIX Watpac.
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How Digital Platforms Revolutionised Commodity Trading
Discover how digital trading platforms have democratised commodity markets, making them accessible to farmers and small producers across Australia. Learn about the transformation from exclusive old boys' clubs to transparent online systems.
Hunter's job gap: 37,000 positions needed for growth
The Hunter region faces a critical jobs shortage despite low unemployment. Professor Phillip O'Neill reveals why generating 37,000 new positions is essential to avoid becoming another 'place left behind'.
The Real Business Risk Isn't Missing Trends in 2026
Australian businesses face greater danger chasing wrong trends than missing them by 2026. Expert Lanna Hill reveals how to identify genuine opportunities versus distractions.
Perth Property Values Rising $5000 Per Week
Perth property market surges with values increasing by $5000 weekly. Discover what's driving this unprecedented growth and what it means for homeowners and buyers.
7 Perth stores lose lottery licenses over illegal sales
Lotterywest terminates agreements with seven Perth retailers caught selling illegal vapes and cigarettes. A zero-tolerance crackdown on the black market.
Lotterywest terminates dodgy Perth retailers
Lotterywest has terminated agreements with seven Perth retailers caught selling illegal vapes and cigarettes. This crackdown supports community health and integrity.
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.
Peet chases funding partners for housing expansion
Australian developer Peet plans to partner with investors for larger projects as housing demand soars. Shares surge 43% amid strategic review outcomes.
Housing Affordability Reaches Record Low in Australia
Australian housing affordability hits unprecedented low in 2025, with average mortgage payments consuming over 50% of income. Discover the crisis details and potential solutions.
Child murderer von Einem moved to Yatala for final days
Convicted child murderer Bevan Spencer von Einem, 79, has been transferred to Yatala Labour Prison where he will die. The killer never applied for parole since 2007. Download the 7NEWS app for breaking news.
Perth sellers' market intensifies with record buyer demand
Perth's housing market remains a fierce sellers' arena with properties selling well above asking prices. First homebuyers face intense competition. Get your finances ready to compete.
Perth Rental Crisis Strangling City Life
Kath Snell reveals how Perth's shocking rental crisis is killing community spirit and forcing residents out. Discover the human impact and urgent solutions needed now.
Townsville Real Estate: November Sales & Auction Results
Townsville's property market demonstrated robust activity with multiple successful auctions and private sales. Discover which suburbs performed best in our comprehensive market analysis.
Westpac CEO Says Don't Demonize House Price Growth
Westpac chief Anthony Miller argues Australia's house price surge reflects economic strength. With further growth predicted, he warns against negative perceptions. Read his full analysis.
Byron Bay Property Market Sees Major Price Cuts
Byron Bay's luxury property market tumbles as sellers slash millions off asking prices. Exclusive data reveals the dramatic shift in Australia's most famous coastal town.
Byron Bay Property Market Crashes: Millions Wiped
Byron Bay's luxury property market crashes as sellers cut millions off asking prices. Exclusive data reveals dramatic price corrections in the once-booming coastal hotspot.
First residents move into Geocon's Grande on London
The first residents are set to move into Geocon's new 330-apartment Grande on London development in Canberra by Christmas. Apartments from $587,000 remain available.
REA Group's Tool Reduces Home Buying Stress
Realestate.com.au launches innovative affordability calculator that tells buyers instantly if they can afford properties, removing uncertainty from Australia's property journey.
REA Group's Tool Reduces Home Buying Stress
Realestate.com.au launches innovative affordability calculator that instantly shows buyers what properties they can afford, removing uncertainty from Australia's property journey.
Perth Housing Market Reaches Critical Pressure Point
Perth's property market faces unprecedented pressure with listings at record lows and intense buyer competition. Discover what's driving the crisis and when relief might come.
New UniLodge Eases Perth's Student Housing Shortage
Perth's chronically undersupplied student accommodation market receives major boost with completion of 358-bed UniLodge facility in CBD, offering relief for international and domestic students.
Hunter areas surpass $100k average income
New ABS data reveals Scone and Merewether lead Hunter's income surge. Explore the economic trends reshaping the region's wealth distribution.
Cairns Real Estate: Strong Auction Results Revealed
Cairns property market shows strength with multiple successful auctions and sales. Discover which suburbs performed best in our latest market analysis.
Geelong Real Estate Hits $2.1M as Market Surges
Geelong's property market shows strong performance with multiple million-dollar sales. Discover the latest auction results and which suburbs are leading the charge.
Smart Perth Property Strategy: Buying Off-The-Plan
Discover how buying off-the-plan in Perth's heated market offers price certainty, capital growth potential, and an escape from the rental crisis. Plan your future today.
REIWA's 10-Point Plan for WA Housing Affordability
REIWA proposes stamp duty relief for first home buyers and seniors to stabilise WA's property market. Discover their 10-point budget plan for housing.
Affordable Canberra Suburbs Lead Auction Market Surge
Tuggeranong records 77% clearance rate as government deposit scheme boosts buyer activity. Discover how record property supply is reshaping Canberra's market.
Rusty's Market: 30 Years of Cairns Community Success
Discover how Rusty's Market in Cairns transformed from six stalls into a thriving community hub over three decades. Learn the secrets behind this local institution's enduring popularity.
Townsville Real Estate: Strong Auction Results
Townsville's property market shows robust performance with multiple successful auctions and strong sales figures recorded in mid-November market analysis.
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