Matilda Bay ferry terminal to get green light
WA's peak planning body is poised to approve a controversial $29.9m ferry terminal at Matilda Bay next week, despite fierce community backlash and calls for relocation.
WA's peak planning body is poised to approve a controversial $29.9m ferry terminal at Matilda Bay next week, despite fierce community backlash and calls for relocation.
Property developer Cedar Woods has submitted plans for a $30 million, 78-townhouse project in Madeley, Perth. The proposal aims to address housing demand in the northern suburbs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fans heading to the sold-out Crowded House concert at Sandalford Wines this Saturday are urged to book shuttle buses to avoid major traffic delays. Plan your trip now.
A local farmer in his 60s has tragically died while battling an out-of-control bushfire near Ravensthorpe on WA's south coast. The community mourns as investigations begin.
A man in his 60s has died while battling an out-of-control bushfire near Ravensthorpe. The fire has burnt 300ha. Read the latest updates and safety warnings.
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.
An emergency warning is in place for West River in WA's Ravensthorpe Shire as a dangerous bushfire burns out of control. Residents told to leave immediately. Latest updates.
A unique architect-designed residence in Ascot, overlooking Swan River, goes to auction for the first time in 37 years. This 530sqm property offers timeless luxury and exceptional potential.
Environment Minister announces River Murray water buybacks as climate conference fails. SA Conservation Council warns basin continues to decline. Read the full story.
A 21-year-old Townsville woman faces court over alleged assault on a bus driver. Police confirm charges laid following incident on Ross River Road.
Berkeley River Lodge co-owner reveals the East Kimberley resort was uninsured when Tropical Cyclone Fina caused catastrophic damage. Three villas are beyond repair.
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.
Andrea Gibbs' new play 'Carol' at Heath Ledger Theatre puts a witty, hopeful face on Australia's escalating homelessness crisis affecting women over 55. A festive must-see.
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises launches SS Emilie, a sustainable super ship debuting in 2026. Features eco-tech & Klimt-inspired design. Book now for Rhine voyages.
A developer seeks bonus height for a Mosman Park complex, promising large family apartments to meet unmet demand. Decision expected November 27.
Tropical Cyclone Fina, a category 3 system, has directly hit the remote Berkeley River Lodge in the Kimberley. Destructive winds up to 279km/h threaten lives. Stay informed with the latest emergency updates.
The Meat & Wine Co unveils its new South Perth steakhouse on December 12, transforming the former Coco's location with South African-inspired design and cuisine.
Dexter Barelds miraculously survived a crocodile attack while fishing in Far North Queensland. Read his incredible survival story and crocodile safety tips.
Council reports reveal mosquito populations exploded in Peel region, driving Ross River virus cases up significantly. Health authorities warn of another challenging season ahead.
Experience CAROL, Black Swan's brand-new Perth Christmas production. Written by Andrea Gibbs and starring Sally-Anne Upton, it runs 22 Nov - 14 Dec. Get tickets now!
Discover Harper on Swan, a new luxury riverfront development in South Perth. Featuring private lift cores, wellness facilities & stunning city views. Prices from $2.7 million.
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.
Little River batter Joel Thompson suffered a serious ankle injury requiring hospital treatment during his team's narrow defeat against Highton. Read the full match report.
An elderly woman has died and another is fighting for life after a two-car collision on River Rd in Northwood. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Get into the festive spirit! Enter to win a giant $500 Margaret River Chocolate Company Christmas hamper, packed with delicious treats. Entries close 28 November 2025.
Controversial $50 million Strand apartment development in Townsville seeks approval to increase height to 10 storeys, facing community opposition over scale and character concerns.