Kerry Stokes Steps Down as Seven West Media Chairman
Australian media mogul Kerry Stokes concludes his remarkable 47-year tenure as chairman of Seven West Media, marking a historic transition in the nation's broadcasting landscape.
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Hunter businessman demands cruise cancellation compensation
Newcastle businessman Paul Parker fights for compensation after his luxury European cruise was cancelled, leaving him thousands out of pocket and questioning consumer protections for Australian travellers.
WA's 'Wait Awhile' Culture Confirmed in Pub Complaint Case
A Perth tavern's victory in dismissing two customer grievances has reignited debate about Western Australia's notorious 'Wait Awhile' culture and regulatory hurdles facing small businesses.
Mining sector demands environmental law overhaul by Christmas
Australia's mining sector pushes for urgent environmental law reforms before Christmas, warning that current delays are costing billions in investment and job opportunities.
Defence jobs lure WA FIFO workers from mining sector
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
500 Jobs at Risk as QLD Fertiliser Plant Faces Closure
A major blow threatens Mount Isa's economy as the Dyno Nobel fertiliser plant faces potential closure, putting hundreds of local jobs at risk and sparking political intervention.
$600k boost to fix Perth's builder shortage crisis
The McGowan government is throwing a $600,000 lifeline to housing industry groups in a bold move to combat Perth's severe builder shortage and accelerate construction across Western Australia.
Aurora Expeditions cuts quarter of workforce
Australian adventure cruise operator Aurora Expeditions cuts a quarter of its workforce amid global travel challenges, while maintaining commitment to polar expeditions.
Woodside dismisses LNG glut fears, backs gas future
Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill dismisses concerns about looming LNG oversupply, revealing strong confidence in continued Asian demand growth and the company's major projects.
ACT moves to decriminalise sex work after consultation
The Australian Capital Territory is set to become the latest jurisdiction to decriminalise sex work after extensive community feedback revealed strong support for reform.
Sri Lankan AI Engineers Find New Home in Geelong
Discover how two Sri Lankan software engineers turned their AI ambitions into a new life in Geelong, contributing to Victoria's growing tech ecosystem while embracing the Australian coastal lifestyle.
Waikiki Tavern beats NIMBY campaign, keeps licence
Arthur Barrett triumphs over resident objections as WA's liquor commission rejects bid to strip Waikiki Tavern of its licence, securing local jobs and community hub.
Tahmoor Coal Mine workers get hope with administration
Workers at the troubled Tahmoor Coal Mine have been thrown a potential lifeline with the company entering voluntary administration, offering hope for the mine's future operations and local jobs.
Pro-Palestine protesters storm Sydney defence expo
Dozens of pro-Palestine protesters have forced their way into a major defence exhibition in Sydney, targeting companies they claim are supplying weapons to Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
Diane Ladd, Laura Dern's Mother, Dies at 89
Celebrated actress and three-time Oscar nominee Diane Ladd, mother of fellow Academy Award winner Laura Dern, has died peacefully at age 89, leaving behind an incredible Hollywood legacy.
Austal rescues troubled $2B Army vessel project
Western Australian shipbuilder Austal takes control of design work for the Australian Army's troubled Landing Craft project, aiming to get the critical $2 billion defence program back on track after significant delays and budget concerns.
Nationals ditch net zero as Tomago crisis threatens jobs
Australia's political landscape shifts dramatically as the Nationals abandon their net zero commitment following the collapse of energy negotiations for Tomago Aluminium, putting 1,000 direct jobs and regional economy at risk.
The Sun Surf Brand's 50% Revenue Surge
Australian surf company The Sun rides massive growth wave with 50% revenue increase, expanding from local markets to international success through authentic branding and community focus.
Ports North Welcomes New Leadership Amid Executive Changes
Major leadership shakeup at Ports North as deputy CEO Michael Grey transitions to Energy Queensland, with experienced director Nicola Lloyd stepping in as new chair.
Hunter Page-Lochard: From reckless to storyteller
After years of personal struggles, acclaimed Indigenous actor Hunter Page-Lochard is finally telling the stories he was destined to share, embracing his cultural heritage and making waves in Australian television and film.
Swanbourne artist unveils year-long Australian masterpiece
Perth-based artist Cher Van Schouwen reveals her breathtaking new Australian landscape collection, a labour of love that took twelve months to complete and celebrates WA's unique natural beauty.
Mine blames Diwali for worker payment delays
Workers at the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW were left without pay as the mine operator pointed to the Diwali holiday as the cause, sparking outrage from unions and the Indian community.
Mandy McElhinney stars in spooky Ghosts Australia
Award-winning Australian actress Mandy McElhinney reveals why she's embracing the supernatural in the hilarious new adaptation of Ghosts Australia, sharing behind-the-scenes secrets and ghostly encounters.
Bubsie's Big Lap: Australia's First Circumnavigation by Car
Discover how two daring adventurers and their trusty car Bubsie made history by completing the first-ever lap around Australia in 1925, facing crocodiles, deserts and mechanical nightmares.
Coopers Brewery Profits Drop $10 Million
Australia's beloved Coopers Brewery faces challenging times as profits plummet by $10 million amid rising costs and shifting consumer habits. Discover what's behind the decline.
Aussie Football Prodigy Stuns at Newcastle Stadium
Rising Australian football talent Jesse Geyl delivers breathtaking performance at Newcastle stadium, showcasing skills that have football scouts buzzing with excitement.
Cam Green cleared to bowl in next Ashes clash
West Australian coach Adam Voges provides positive update on Cameron Green's bowling fitness ahead of pivotal Ashes encounter, boosting Australia's selection options.
2CC Canberra Celebrates 50 Years On Air
Celebrate five decades of 2CC Canberra's iconic radio presence, from its 1975 AM launch to today's digital era, as the station continues to unite generations of listeners.
Ada Nicodemou's hilarious Halloween dig at Home and Away role
Australian actress Ada Nicodemou pokes fun at her long-running Home and Away role with a clever Halloween costume that has fans and co-stars in stitches.
Bernard Fanning's Canberra Concert: 20 Year Celebration
Australian music legend Bernard Fanning announces his highly anticipated Canberra concert, marking two decades since his groundbreaking debut solo album 'Tea & Sympathy'.
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