Planning Delays Frustrate Australian Business Leaders
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Royal Perth Hospital expansion in $1.5B WA health boost
Western Australia's healthcare system receives massive funding injection with Royal Perth Hospital expansion announced as part of ambitious building program to address growing demand.
Cassowary Coast's bold light rail vision under scrutiny
The Cassowary Coast Regional Council is pushing for a comprehensive feasibility study into a light rail network that could transform Far North Queensland's transport landscape and boost regional development.
Burswood Racetrack Development Debate: Perth's Future at Stake
Perth's Burswood Peninsula faces a critical decision as Basil Zempilas argues the racetrack should make way for better public use rather than upgrading the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Discover the future of this prime riverfront location.
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.
Warner's Bay locals furious over footbridge demolition plans
Newcastle residents are outraged after discovering council plans to remove the popular Feighan Oval footbridge, a community landmark used by families and sports enthusiasts for decades.
ACT govt blocks appeals for new northside hospital
The ACT government is seeking to fast-track Canberra's new northside hospital by preventing third-party appeals against its construction, aiming to avoid delays and meet growing healthcare demands.
High-Speed Rail Business Case Under Review in Australia
Infrastructure Australia is currently evaluating the comprehensive business case for a transformative east coast high-speed rail network that could revolutionise travel between major cities.
South Perth underground power project final stage
The final stage of South Perth's major underground power project is underway, transforming suburbs and boosting reliability while enhancing streetscapes across the region.
Smart Cities: How Tech Powers Australia's Urban Future
Discover how Australian cities are leveraging cutting-edge technology, from AI-powered traffic systems to smart infrastructure, creating more efficient and sustainable urban environments for future generations.
$4M Riverside Drive Upgrade Transforms East Perth
East Perth's iconic Riverside Drive undergoes a spectacular $4 million makeover with new shared paths, enhanced lighting, and beautiful landscaping that's revolutionising riverside living.
Fremantle's clever campaign during bridge shutdown
As Fremantle braces for the Fremantle Traffic Bridge shutdown, a savvy marketing blitz aims to reassure visitors and businesses that the port city remains open for business. Discover how local leaders are tackling the economic challenge head-on.
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.
Better Roads, Not Speed Cuts, Key to Road Safety
Julie Freeman challenges conventional road safety approaches, arguing infrastructure improvements deliver better results than blanket speed reductions across Western Australia.
Newcastle's Wharf Road Glass Building Demolished for Apartments
The distinctive 237 Wharf Road glass building in Newcastle is being demolished to pave the way for a significant new apartment complex, marking another step in the city's waterfront transformation.
Adelaide's $150K Bird Roosting Fix Takes Flight
Adelaide City Council invests $150,000 in high-tech bird management system to tackle ibis and pigeon roosting problems in city buildings. The innovative approach aims to balance urban wildlife coexistence with property protection.
Perth's $1B+ Riverside Revamp Axed Over Budget
WA Premier Roger Cook's ambitious plan to transform Perth's riverside precinct has been officially scrapped after costs ballooned beyond $1 billion, dealing a major blow to the city's urban renewal hopes.
Riverway Stadium $50M Upgrade Plan Revealed
Townsville's premier sports facility could undergo a dramatic $50 million upgrade, with new grandstands and enhanced community amenities on the drawing board.
Cedric Street Off-Ramp Closes Permanently in Perth
A significant traffic change is underway in Perth's northern suburbs as the Stephenson Avenue extension nears completion, bringing both disruption and long-term improvements.
Oak Flats 20-Townhouse Development Proposal Unveiled
A significant residential development featuring 20 modern townhouses is proposed for Oak Flats, promising to reshape the suburb's housing landscape while addressing local demand.
Kiama's 450-Apartment Development Gets Approval
A major transformation is coming to Kiama as plans for 450 new apartments across eight storeys get the green light, promising to reshape the coastal town's landscape and address housing demands.
Lyneham High's crumbling gym sparks community outrage
Lyneham High School community rallies for essential gymnasium upgrades as aging facilities fail to meet basic safety and educational standards, putting student wellbeing at risk.
CSIRO's $379M greenhouse rebuild after Canberra hailstorm
Australia's national science agency seeks approval for a massive rebuild of Canberra's hail-damaged research greenhouses, promising state-of-the-art facilities for agricultural innovation.
Belconnen Transit Hub Transformation with New Homes
A landmark redevelopment is planned for Canberra's Belconnen transit hub, featuring residential apartments, commercial spaces, and significant public transport upgrades that will reshape the northern suburb.
Newcastle Basketball crafting stadium response
Newcastle Basketball is crafting its official response to community submissions about the proposed stadium redevelopment, marking a critical step forward for the city's sporting future.
Canberra's Waterfront Transformation Takes Shape
Canberra residents have spoken! Discover how community feedback is reshaping the ACTON waterfront development with new green spaces, recreational facilities, and sustainable design.
Cessnock faces 40% rate rise over three years
Cessnock residents face financial strain as council proposes massive 40% rate increase over three years, citing infrastructure costs and financial pressures.
Canberra Medical Centre Awaits $38M Payment
Exclusive: ForHealth Group faces significant delays in receiving a $38 million payment for Canberra's new Tuggeranong Medical Family Centre, raising concerns about healthcare funding and infrastructure delivery in the ACT region.
Townsville CBD Revival: New Vision with Parking Overhaul
Townsville City Council unveils ambitious CBD revival strategy featuring parking reforms, enhanced pedestrian access, and major riverfront activation to breathe new life into the city centre.
AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra
Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.
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