Matilda Bay Ferry Plan Contradicts Perth Urban Principles
A proposed ferry service for Matilda Bay in Perth faces criticism for contradicting core urban development principles. Read the expert analysis on this controversial project.
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Newcastle West apartment block modified for market demand
Newcastle Council approves changes to an eight-storey Hall Street development, swapping one-bedroom units for three-bedroom apartments in response to market demand. Read the full details.
WA Govt Mocks Perth Park Protest Size in Parliament
WA Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti ridiculed a protest against the Burswood racetrack redevelopment, comparing its turnout to her cousin's birthday. The Cook Government defends the $61m Perth Park project amid business case scrutiny. Read the full debate.
Santa's Christmas Village opens in Perth for first time
Perth families can step into a North Pole wonderland at the Perth Convention Centre from Dec 6-24. The immersive village features Santa, rides, shows & festive attractions.
Major 15-storey redevelopment planned for Wollongong CBD site
A former University of Wollongong student accommodation site could be transformed with apartment towers up to 15 storeys high, delivering around 300 new homes near the CBD and hospital. Read the latest plans.
Developer accused of watering down Minmi community consultation
Residents in Minmi accuse Winten Property Group of trying to dilute mandated community consultation for a major housing estate. The developer's modification request is now under public review. Read the full story.
Hancock Prospecting Proposes Helipad for West Perth HQ
Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting is applying for a helipad at its new West Perth headquarters. The proposal faces community scrutiny over noise and safety. Read the latest.
State Planning Commission to reject $278m Warwick Quarter
The WA Planning Commission is poised to reject the controversial $278 million Warwick Quarter apartment development in Perth. Read the full details on the decision and its implications.
Burswood Race Track Business Case Under Fire
A political battle erupts over Perth's $218m Burswood race track as scrutiny reveals the economic benefits were significantly overstated. Discover the real numbers behind the controversial project.
Eight-Storey West Leederville Apartment Complex Approved
A new eight-storey apartment building has been approved for West Leederville, adding 36 residential units to the growing suburb. Discover the development details and community impact.
Christmas pop-up Miracle Bar opens at Crown Perth
Crown Perth's La Vie lounge transforms into a festive pop-up bar, Miracle Bar, serving festive cocktails and canapés for a limited time. Get into the holiday spirit!
Family Apartments Proposed in Mosman Park Development
A developer seeks bonus height for a Mosman Park complex, promising large family apartments to meet unmet demand. Decision expected November 27.
New Premium Steakhouse Opens in South Perth Dec 12
The Meat & Wine Co unveils its South African-inspired steakhouse at the former Coco's site in South Perth, opening December 12 with premium aged steaks and river views.
Burswood Amphitheatre Reduced Amid Racetrack Debate
WA government scales back Burswood amphitheatre size as opposition questions priorities. Premier defends venue capacity amid racing club relocation controversy.
Perth land sales surge, highlighting housing shortage
Perth's land sales hit a record 3,683 lots in one quarter, a 51.5% jump. With supply critically low and prices soaring 50% in two years, the city's housing challenge is urgent. Discover the drivers and solutions.
Perth's 10 New Transit Precincts to Boost Housing
WA's State Government launches 10 state-led precincts to streamline housing approvals and create vibrant communities around Metronet stations. Discover the plan for a more connected Perth.
WA Day Festival concludes with huge Burswood crowds
Thousands celebrated WA Day at Burswood Park with family activities, live music, and innovation exhibits. Discover the highlights from the vibrant festival finale.
Deputy Premier Slams Victoria Park Over Burswood Racetrack
WA Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti accuses Victoria Park council of misleading residents about Burswood racetrack plans. Get the latest on the heated development dispute.
Western Australia Celebrates at Burswood Park Festival
Western Australia's vibrant multicultural community came together for an unforgettable weekend at Burswood Park Festival. Discover how this event showcased WA's diversity and unity.
WA's $2.175B Burswood Entertainment Precinct Unveiled
Premier Roger Cook and Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti reveal stunning new images of Perth's $2.175 billion entertainment precinct at Burswood. See the transformation coming to Western Australia.
WA Day Festival 2025: A Flying Start in Perth
Hundreds of families flocked to Burswood Park for the action-packed start of the 2025 WA Day Festival. Read about the BMX shows, rides, and live music that made the day a hit.
$50M Strand Tower Seeks 10-Storey Approval in Townsville
Controversial $50 million Strand apartment development in Townsville seeks approval to increase height to 10 storeys, facing community opposition over scale and character concerns.
Crown Perth's 40-Year Evolution from Tip to Resort
As Crown Perth prepares to celebrate its 40th birthday, we explore its remarkable journey from a toxic waste dump to a premier entertainment destination. Discover its transformative impact on Perth.
WA Day Festival: Channel 7 Stars Join Festivities
The WA Day Festival kicks off this weekend! Meet Channel 7 stars like Susannah Carr & Angela Tsun, get exclusive merch, and enjoy the fun. Find out more and join the celebration!
Zempilas Questions Burswood Racetrack Financial Transparency
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas demands Premier Roger Cook reveal true costs of Burswood racetrack redevelopment. Taxpayers deserve full financial disclosure on this major project.
Cranbrook residents fear new housing worsens flooding
Townsville residents fight 49-lot housing development fearing increased flooding. Council meeting scheduled for decision. Read the latest updates.
WA Day Festival 2025: Free Rides & Showbags This Weekend
Get ready for the WA Day Festival 2025! Enjoy almost a dozen free rides, Bertie Beetle showbags, live music from Drapht & Jebediah, and delicious food. Happening June 7-8 at Burswood Park.
WA Day's Great Mascot Race 2025: Full Lineup Revealed
Seventeen beloved WA mascots will compete in the quirky Great Mascot Race at Burswood Park on November 22. Get the full form guide and betting odds for this iconic WA Day Festival event.
EPA Won't Investigate Burswood Race Track Noise
WA's Environmental Protection Authority opts against formal investigation into Burswood race track noise complaints, citing insufficient evidence of environmental harm.
Construction starts on 108-apartment North Perth block
Construction is underway on the Celsius, a nine-storey mixed-use development in North Perth. The project will bring 108 apartments, shops, and cafes, with traffic changes now in effect.
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