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Kongsberg's $850M missile hub for Newcastle Honeysuckle

Norwegian defence giant Kongsberg is establishing a major office hub in Newcastle's Honeysuckle precinct for its $850 million missile program, creating hundreds of jobs and boosting the Hunter region's defence capabilities.

Waste-to-Energy Plant Hit with Fresh Legal Claims

The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.

Perth Secures World Rugby Sevens Until 2028

Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.

Defence's $254M Canberra lease deal exposed

Exclusive details reveal the Department of Defence's quarter-billion dollar property deal in Canberra, securing long-term office space at Brindabella Park with significant taxpayer investment.

Space Terrorism Threat to Australia's Satellites

Australian security experts warn of growing space terrorism risks as our nation becomes increasingly dependent on vulnerable satellite technology for everything from banking to defence.

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.

Defrocked priest faces more child sex charges in WA

Disgraced Catholic priest Patrick Holmes, already serving prison time for child sex offences, now confronts additional historical charges as Western Australian authorities continue investigating his dark past.

Aussie Ashes Squad Unveiled for Perth Test Opener

Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with Pat Cummins confirmed as captain and several key inclusions set to bolster Australia's campaign to reclaim the urn.

Sydney Stabbing Manhunt - Body Found in Darwin Drain

A brutal stabbing attack in Sydney's west has triggered an urgent police manhunt, while Darwin authorities make a grim discovery in a storm drain. Latest developments in these shocking Australian crime cases.

Eagles' Western suffers ACL injury before finals

In a cruel twist of fate, West Coast Eagles forward Mikayla Western has torn her ACL just days before the club's historic first AFLW finals appearance, leaving teammates and fans heartbroken.

Defence relocating staff to new Brindabella Park offices

The Australian Department of Defence is embarking on a significant relocation, moving hundreds of public service staff to a new state-of-the-art office facility at Brindabella Park in Canberra's airport precinct.

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.

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.

Locksley Exec Takes Helm at Mt Ridley Project

Experienced mining leader Andrew Parker transitions from Locksley Resources to spearhead the strategic development of the promising Mt Ridley project, marking a significant shift in Western Australia's mining landscape.

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