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Perth land sales surge, highlighting housing shortage

Perth's land sales hit a record 3,683 lots in one quarter, a 51.5% jump. With supply critically low and prices soaring 50% in two years, the city's housing challenge is urgent. Discover the drivers and solutions.

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.

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.

Westpac CEO Says Don't Demonize House Price Growth

Westpac chief Anthony Miller argues Australia's house price surge reflects economic strength. With further growth predicted, he warns against negative perceptions. Read his full analysis.

Aussie mums are quietly quitting Christmas traditions

Exhausted Australian mothers are rebelling against festive burnout by 'quiet quitting' Christmas. Discover why traditions like Elf on the Shelf are being abandoned for a simpler, more joyful holiday season.

Tech System Could Deliver More ACT Housing

A new digital platform, PRADS, is proposed to link developer tax concessions with affordable rentals for Canberra's essential workers, ensuring long-term housing compliance and supply.

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.

Survey: Half of Aussie Families Struggle at Christmas

New data reveals nearly 50% of Australian families fear putting food on the table this Christmas due to cost-of-living pressures. Learn how Vinnies WA is helping and how you can support their Christmas Appeal.

Pat Cummins Firms for Second Ashes Test

Australia captain Pat Cummins is firming to play in the second Ashes Test after a full-pace bowling session in Perth, boosting the home side's attack. Get the latest cricket updates.

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.

Cairns Social Housing Water Damage Scandal

Major water damage discovered at Queensland's largest social housing project in Cairns. Insiders reveal construction defects affecting hundreds of apartments. Urgent repairs needed.

SA Minister: Urban Sprawl Not a Dirty Word

SA Planning Minister defends urban expansion as essential for housing supply. New developments planned amid infrastructure challenges. Read the full analysis.

Perth's Density Dilemma: Minister's Stern Warning

WA Planning Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson warns Perth must embrace higher density living or risk locking the next generation out of the housing market. Learn the urgent need for urban consolidation.

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.

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