Canberra School Fees Jump 23% Amid Financial Pressure
Radford College hikes fees by 23% after reporting $840,000 deficit. Interest expenses triple to $1.35 million while admin costs hit $4.5 million. Read the full financial breakdown.
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Govt AI Chatbot for All Public Servants by 2026
The Australian government will provide all public servants with secure AI chatbot access within 12 months under its new AI plan, aiming to boost productivity and innovation.
AirBridge Networks expands into Western Australia
AirBridge Networks opens a new Perth office, expanding its national footprint to deliver robust connectivity solutions to WA's remote communities and mining sector.
Minister ignores deadly mould probe in cancer ward
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park ignores calls to investigate deadly mould in Calvary Mater's cancer ward, withheld by Honeywell for six months. Demand accountability now.
WA Labor revolt over mining sexual harassment failures
Western Australia's Labor government confronts mounting internal pressure as mining companies show disappointing uptake of crucial sexual harassment program, sparking outrage among party members.
Radford College parents revolt over fee hikes
Frustrated families at Radford College are considering withdrawing students as the prestigious Canberra school announces another significant fee increase, leaving parents questioning the value of private education.
Knox Boarding: Nurturing Australia's Future Leaders
Discover how Knox Grammar School's innovative boarding program is developing the next generation of Australian leaders through academic excellence and character building.
Radford College parents protest fee hike via WhatsApp
Furious parents at Radford College have formed a WhatsApp protest group after the school announced significant fee increases without adequate consultation, leaving families scrambling to manage their budgets.
ACT Public Servants Earn Highest Wages in Australia
Canberra's public servants are now the highest-paid in the nation, with new data showing ACT government wages surging past other states and territories. Discover what's driving this unprecedented salary growth.
WA's Rare Earth Powerhouse Fuels Global Solutions
Western Australia takes centre stage in solving international supply chain challenges through its critical minerals sector, creating jobs and economic opportunities.
Radford College reverses fee hike after parent outcry
Exclusive Canberra private school Radford College issues apology and reverses controversial fee increase following intense pressure from angry parents facing financial strain.
WA firefighters reject government's pay offer as 'disappointing'
Western Australia's firefighters union has knocked back the state government's latest wage proposal, calling the offer 'disappointing' as industrial tensions escalate.
Mining sector demands environmental law overhaul by Christmas
Australia's mining sector pushes for urgent environmental law reforms before Christmas, warning that current delays are costing billions in investment and job opportunities.
Defence jobs lure WA FIFO workers from mining sector
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
Kalamazoo's $1.4B Gold Bonanza in WA Mining Study
A groundbreaking mining study in Western Australia's Goldfields region has uncovered a staggering $1.4 billion gold opportunity, positioning Kalamazoo Resources for massive growth in Australia's booming resources sector.
Gateway Mining unearths 328 gold nuggets in WA
Gateway Mining's golden streak continues with another massive haul of 328 nuggets discovered at their Gidgee Gold Project in Western Australia's prolific mining region.
Radford College fees rising 20% in 2026
Exclusive: Radford College reveals plans to increase tuition fees by more than 20% starting 2026, citing rising operational costs and infrastructure investments. Canberra families face significant financial pressure as one of the capital's leading private
South32 Cuts 100+ Jobs in Major WA Restructure
Mining giant South32 slashes more than 100 positions across its Perth headquarters and Worsley Alumina refinery in another blow to WA's resources sector.
Lithium Slump Hits Mark Creasy's Yandal Investments
Australia's lithium boom shows signs of fatigue as mining magnate Mark Creasy's Yandal Resources reports dramatic profit decline amid falling commodity prices and shifting market dynamics.
WA's Critical Minerals Warning: Trump Deal Risks
Paul Murray sounds the alarm on Canberra's critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration, warning Western Australia could get short-changed in the global resources race. Discover why this deal has local mining experts concerned.
AGL cuts hundreds of jobs at Bayswater before Christmas
AGL Energy announces devastating pre-Christmas job cuts affecting hundreds of workers at Bayswater Power Station as part of major operational restructuring.
Navitas $188M Hit as Student Caps Bite
Leading education provider Navitas reports massive financial blow as federal government's international student restrictions take dramatic toll on Australia's $40 billion education industry.
Perth Mining Execs Break Silence on Secret Trump Meeting
Australian mining executives met with Donald Trump's special representative in a confidential Perth gathering, with Austrade reminding companies to maintain strict silence about the discussions.
Nedlands Council staff underpaid for six years
The City of Nedlands faces major controversy as the union exposes systematic underpayment of staff spanning six years, raising serious questions about local government accountability.
Wesfarmers shares tumble on mixed trading outlook
Wesfarmers faces investor pressure as shares drop following cautious trading outlook across Kmart, Bunnings, and Officeworks divisions ahead of annual meeting.
Soaring Power Prices Threaten WA Mining Jobs
Chamber of Minerals and Energy warns skyrocketing electricity costs are putting WA's resources sector at risk, calling on the Cook Government to intervene before massive job losses occur.
Soaring power prices threaten WA mining jobs
Western Australia's resources sector sounds alarm over skyrocketing electricity costs, warning of job losses and calling for urgent government intervention to protect the state's economic backbone.
WA Miners Fear Project Delays Under New Environmental Laws
Western Australia's mining sector faces significant delays as new federal environmental legislation introduces 37 definitions of 'unacceptable impacts' that could stall crucial resource projects.
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