Perth named Australia's most unaffordable rental city
New report reveals Perth consumes 32% of average rental income as housing stress spreads across Australia. Discover the solutions being proposed to tackle the crisis.
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WA Council Rates Soar Due to COVID Rental Hikes
Western Australian homeowners face significant rate increases as councils factor in post-COVID rental value surges. Learn how this affects your household budget.
East Perth homeless project opens amid rent crisis
WA's first Common Ground housing project opens in East Perth as Perth is named Australia's most unaffordable rental city. Learn about the government's response.
Canberra's rental affordability title hides critical reality
New data reveals Canberra's 'most affordable rent' status obscures severe rental stress for low-income earners, with some spending over 60% of income on housing.
No affordable Illawarra rentals left for locals
The Illawarra region has no affordable rental postcodes left, with essential workers and pensioners facing severe housing stress. Discover the full impact of the rental crisis.
Perth Rental Crisis Strangling City Life
Kath Snell reveals how Perth's shocking rental crisis is killing community spirit and forcing residents out. Discover the human impact and urgent solutions needed now.
Perth Named Australia's Rent Stress Capital
Perth faces Australia's worst rental crisis with 0.7% vacancy rates. New push aims to convert empty buildings into housing amid soaring demand.
WA Rental Crisis Hits 40,000 Households
Western Australia's severe rental crisis leaves 40,000 households in housing stress. Urgent government action needed to address this blight on our wealthy state.
Aurelia's family races for millions for transplant
The family of Perth toddler Aurelia Patel is in a desperate race against time to raise millions for a life-saving heart and lung transplant overseas after Australian options were exhausted.
Bali's new moped rules for Aussie tourists after crashes
Bali authorities are cracking down on tourist moped rentals. New rules require an international driver's licence and potential driving tests for Aussies after 142 major collisions in 2024.
New UniLodge Eases Perth's Student Housing Shortage
Perth's chronically undersupplied student accommodation market receives major boost with completion of 358-bed UniLodge facility in CBD, offering relief for international and domestic students.
Family evicted from unsafe rental in 24 hours
A Kirwan family was forced to vacate their hazardous rental property with just 24 hours notice after builders deemed it unsafe. Read their shocking story.
Build a Granny Flat in 6 Months in Perth
Beat Perth's housing shortage. Discover how a Summit Homes granny flat can generate up to $720/week rental income and be built in just six months using steel-frame construction.
Smart Perth Property Strategy: Buying Off-The-Plan
Discover how buying off-the-plan in Perth's heated market offers price certainty, capital growth potential, and an escape from the rental crisis. Plan your future today.
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.
Perth's Density Denial: Time to Grow Upwards
Perth faces a housing crisis as density denial threatens the city's future. Experts urge vertical growth to preserve suburbs and character. Read why upward expansion is crucial.
35,000 New Perth Apartments Near Train Stations
WA Planning Minister John Carey announces reforms to build 35,000 apartments near 10 Perth train stations, sidelining local councils to accelerate housing development.
StrEATS Festival Returns to South Perth This Summer
The popular StrEATS food truck festival is back at South Perth foreshore from November 13 until April 5. Enjoy diverse cuisines, family-friendly BYO atmosphere and live entertainment.
Perth Property Prices to Reach $2.3M by 2046
Shocking new data reveals Perth house prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million within two decades, pushing home ownership out of reach for most Australians unless urgent action is taken.
Auckland's Housing Model: Solution for Perth Crisis
Could Auckland's housing reforms solve Perth's property crisis? Experts reveal how New Zealand's approach offers practical solutions for Western Australia's growing challenges.
SA Rental Efficiency Bill Faces Government Rejection
SA government and opposition set to reject rental efficiency bill. Better Renting CEO Bernie Barrett urges reconsideration for basic home improvements. #RentalRights
Pirate Life Perth Revamp & Endless Steak Feast
Pirate Life Perth is undergoing a major refurbishment & launching an endless steak & prawns feast for $59. Get the details on the summer offer here.
Corrimal renter wins appeal against eviction
A Corrimal tenant has successfully appealed his eviction after 11 years in the same apartment, with the court citing procedural fairness issues in the original hearing over a rusty stove dispute.
WA Mental Health Crisis Overwhelms Hospital Emergency Depts
Shocking new report reveals Western Australia's mental health system is failing, with desperate patients flooding emergency departments due to critical gaps in community care services.
Armadale Line Boom Gate Delays Return After Upgrade
Perth train commuters are experiencing renewed frustration as boom gate delays plague the newly reopened southern section of the Armadale Line, testing patience just weeks after the $1.1 billion upgrade completion.
Perth's Melbourne Cup 2025: Ascot Racecourse Celebration
The spirit of the Melbourne Cup came alive in Perth as fashionable racegoers descended upon Ascot Racecourse for Western Australia's premier spring racing celebration. From stunning fascinators to perfectly tailored suits, discover how Perth's social elit
$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.
Perth's Dîner en Blanc Marks 10 Years as Global Standout
Perth's iconic all-white picnic phenomenon marks a decade of sophistication with organisers hailing it as one of the world's premier locations for the secret soirée.
Australia urged to act on Sudan genocide crisis
Human rights advocates and Sudanese Australians demand immediate Australian government action as Sudan faces mass atrocities and potential genocide. Experts warn of catastrophic famine without urgent intervention.
Santa Arrives at Westfield Perth Shopping Centres This Weekend
The magic of Christmas arrives in Perth as Santa Claus makes his grand appearance at Westfield shopping centres across the city this weekend. Don't miss your chance for festive photos and holiday wishes!
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