WA Premier Supports Miners on Environmental Laws
WA Premier Roger Cook backs mining sector demands for environmental law reforms ahead of crucial Senate vote. Industry warns of project delays and job losses.
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East Perth $70m Housing Project Reaches Completion
A transformative $70 million community housing project is now complete in East Perth, offering 112 apartments with 24/7 support for vulnerable West Australians.
Political whispers grow as WA Premier's future questioned
Speculation mounts about Mark McGowan's political future as end of year approaches. Will the WA Premier step down amid growing pressure and challenges?
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.
Townsville Sportstar Awards 2024 Winners Revealed
Townsville celebrates its sporting elite at record-breaking Sportstar Awards. Discover all the winners from this prestigious community event that honours local athletic excellence.
Scaled-back Tuggeranong ice rink project advances
Developers confirm Tuggeranong will host Canberra's new twin-sheet ice facility despite sustainability concerns. Project may reduce seating capacity as costs exceed $50 million.
Northern Minerals delays AGM over Chinese investor concerns
Northern Minerals seeks Supreme Court approval to postpone its AGM after reporting suspected Chinese investor defiance to FIRB. Read the latest on Australia's rare earths battle.
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.
CSIRO to slash 350 research jobs in funding crisis
Australia's national science agency CSIRO plans to cut 350 positions due to government funding shortfalls, sparking outrage from experts who warn it threatens the nation's research future.
Sky Sports' failed 'lil sis' experiment for women fans
Sky Sports UK's Halo TikTok account aimed at female sports fans was cancelled after just 3 days following widespread backlash over patronising, stereotyped content that missed the mark completely.
WA Social Housing Waitlist Grows Amid Crisis
Western Australia's priority social housing waitlist surges to 3,847 applications as advocates demand immediate action from the Cook government to address the growing crisis.
Albanese visits Bunbury for 38th WA trip as PM
PM Anthony Albanese makes his 38th visit to Western Australia, meeting with Premier Roger Cook in Bunbury to discuss energy transition and economic diversification. Read more about the Cabinet meeting.
New ice rink sites proposed as Tuggeranong project stalls
Developers behind Canberra's delayed twin-sheet ice rink hit back at criticism and propose Commonwealth Park and Majura Park as alternative locations to Tuggeranong.
Petition demands action on delayed Canberra ice rink
Frustration mounts as Tuggeranong's promised twin-sheet ice sports centre remains unbuilt three years after government approval. Local MLAs and community launch petition to break the freeze.
WA Premier Questions University Numbers in State
WA Premier Roger Cook suggests the state may have too many universities for its population size. The ongoing merger review continues as the government seeks to strengthen the higher education sector.
Chemical spill blocks Captain Cook Highway
Hazardous chemical spill forces closure of Captain Cook Highway near Ellis Beach. Emergency crews contain substance as detours remain in place. Stay informed about road updates.
Newcastle's sporting facilities embarrassingly behind rivals
Hunter residents demand answers as Newcastle's indoor sports facilities fall behind Wagga, Wollongong, and Canberra. Local athletes travel for quality venues while our region is overlooked.
ACT approves Kaleen Sports Club demolition for apartments
The ACT government has approved demolition of Kaleen Sports Club for 96 apartments, sacrificing community facilities. Residents question lack of consultation and club neglect.
WA Opposition Leader Criticises Cook Government
Basil Zempilas analyses Roger Cook's leadership struggles, energy policy failures, and controversial decisions hurting West Australians. Read the full breakdown.
Saffioti on WA Labor leadership: Focused on today
Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti addresses leadership speculation, backing Roger Cook for 2029 while acknowledging her own political ambitions. Get the latest WA political news.
Geelong netball court crisis exposed in new report
Geelong faces a critical shortage of netball courts with 70+ needed by 2028. Netball Victoria's Statewide Facilities Strategy reveals urgent infrastructure needs.
WA Labor's Ambitious Promises Face Challenges
Jessica Page warns WA Labor government's ambitious election promises proving difficult to deliver. Analysis of budget pressures and policy implementation hurdles facing Cook administration.
PCEC cancellation could cost WA taxpayers millions
WA Premier defends dumping $1.5 billion PCEC upgrade for hospitals as compensation talks with leaseholders continue. Taxpayers may face millions more in costs.
WA Energy Scandal: All Retailers Overcharged Customers
An investigation into Synergy's $40m billing error uncovers systemic overcharging across all WA energy retailers. Premier Roger Cook expresses extreme anger. Find out if you're affected.
Maitland pushes for Jets move with stadium upgrade plan
Maitland makes bold play to become Newcastle Jets' new home, but warns significant stadium upgrades are essential for A-League standards.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
WA Government sells affordable apartments for $18 million
The Cook Government has sold 18 affordable housing apartments in East Perth for $18 million as part of a landmark project aimed at helping low-income earners get into the property market.
WA Police Complex Axed: Health Reason or Political Move?
WA Premier Roger Cook cites health reasons for scrapping the $500M police complex, but critics question the timing and lack of medical evidence. Discover the political chess game unfolding in Western Australia.
Vote for Illawarra's Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025
Nominations are pouring in for the Illawarra Junior Sports Coach of the Year 2025 awards. Cast your vote now to recognise the region's most dedicated mentors shaping young athletes.
WA's $1.5B Hospital Fund & Mt Lawley Acquisition
Western Australia embarks on massive healthcare transformation with new billion-dollar building fund and strategic private hospital acquisition to boost public health capacity.
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