Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
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Western Australia's remarkable 20-year evolution
Explore Western Australia's dramatic transformation since 2004 - from mining boom driving economic growth to cultural renaissance reshaping Perth. Discover how big ambitions built modern WA.
WA's Retail Crisis: State Remains Worst Performer
Western Australia continues to struggle as the nation's retail outsider. Discover the factors behind this persistent economic challenge and what it means for the state's future.
Law Change Unlocks Hunter Park Development
The Minns government has amended legislation to allow accommodation on Venues NSW land, unlocking Hunter Park's potential and boosting tourism and housing.
Hunter diabetes crisis hits 90,000 amid epidemic
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Why Australia Avoids the Resource Curse
Discover how Australia defies the resource curse to remain wealthy and stable. Expert Simon Kuestenmacher explains this economic phenomenon. Learn more now!
Rate Cut Doubt After Surprise Jobs Jump to 60,600
Australia's unemployment rate drops to 4.0% as economy adds 60,600 jobs in October, reducing chances of imminent RBA rate cuts. Full analysis inside.
Wollongong ranked among Australia's best business cities
New report ranks Wollongong as a top Australian city for entrepreneurs. Discover the reality for local businesses like Harbourside Records and what makes the Illawarra region thrive.
WA Unemployment Drops to 3.6% in Strong Jobs Result
Western Australia's unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in May 2024, defying national trends with strong jobs growth. Discover how WA's economy continues to outperform.
Newcastle tops regional tax cheat tip-off list
Newcastle has been named Australia's top regional hotspot for community tax avoidance reports. The ATO reveals billions in stolen taxes from cash economy activities.
ATO hits 300k tax evasion tip-offs, hunts billions
The Australian Taxation Office has surpassed 300,000 community tip-offs on tax evasion since 2019. Discover how the ATO's crackdown targets the shadow economy and protects honest businesses.
Menulog closes Australian operations after 20 years
Food delivery service Menulog is ceasing Australian operations on November 26, 2025, affecting 120 staff and 21,000 couriers. Discover why local businesses weren't surprised.
Townsville Mayoral Candidate Backs Small Business
Troy Thompson pledges to support Townsville's small business community through council reforms and local spending initiatives. Discover his economic vision.
Qantas Project Sunrise aircraft assembly progresses
The first Qantas Airbus A350-1000ULR for Project Sunrise flights from Sydney to London and New York is taking shape. Delivery is set for late 2026, with revolutionary non-stop travel starting in 2027. Read more.
Corner stores vital for Australian economy and jobs
Westpac analysis reveals redirecting $100 weekly to local businesses could add $16bn to GDP and create 38,000 jobs. Discover how corner stores drive community prosperity.
Elon Musk Hits Trillion-Dollar Net Worth Milestone
Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire as Tesla and SpaceX valuations skyrocket. Discover how this unprecedented wealth impacts global markets and what's next.
Female founders driving Hunter economy amid funding challenges
Hunter entrepreneur Natalie Kradolfer wins Women in Digital award as female-led startups face record-low funding. Discover how women are boosting regional economy.
Planning Delays Frustrate Australian Business Leaders
Exclusive roundtable reveals mounting frustration among business leaders and local government over bureaucratic red tape stalling vital projects across Australia.
Aussie Councils Reinvent Local Government Beyond Basic Services
Australian local governments are dramatically expanding their role, moving far beyond traditional services to become key players in community wellbeing, economic development, and digital innovation.
Colac Otway Business Liquidation Crisis Exposed
New data reveals a troubling wave of business collapses sweeping through Colac Otway, with multiple companies facing liquidation in a single month. Discover which local enterprises are struggling to survive.
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.
Concrush: Slashing construction costs and waste
Discover how Newcastle's innovative Concrush technology is turning construction waste into valuable resources, saving money and reducing environmental impact across Australia.
Geelong businesses hit by liquidation wave
Exclusive investigation reveals multiple Geelong-area businesses have entered liquidation in November, highlighting economic pressures facing local enterprises.
Bell Partners Champions Hunter Business Resilience
Discover how Bell Partners is driving economic recovery in the Hunter region through strategic partnerships, community investment, and innovative business support programs that build lasting resilience.
WA's GST Fight: PM Backs Fair Share But Battle Continues
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.
Perth Mint Gold Sales Soar 186% Amid Trump, Bluey Boom
Western Australia's gold industry is booming as political uncertainty and pop culture phenomena drive unprecedented demand for Perth Mint's precious metals.
Brett Graham Wins Hunter Tuna Trail Crown
Discover how Merewether's Brett Graham conquered the Hunter's sustainable seafood challenge and explore the latest foodie news transforming Newcastle's dining scene.
Lovedale Long Lunch Cancelled for 2026
The iconic Lovedale Long Lunch, a staple of the Hunter Valley's culinary calendar for decades, will not return in 2026. Discover why this beloved food and wine festival is ending and what it means for the local community.
RBA shocks with Cup Day rate cut for homeowners
The Reserve Bank shocks economists with a Cup Day interest rate cut, providing immediate relief for Australian homeowners ahead of the holiday season.
RBA Holds Rates Steady Until 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia keeps cash rate at 4.35% for eighth consecutive meeting, with economists predicting no cuts until next year amid persistent inflation pressures.
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