Teen Cricket Star Ben Austin Tragically Passes Away
The Australian cricket community mourns the devastating loss of 17-year-old Ben Austin, a rising star from Perth whose sudden passing has left family and teammates shattered.
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South Perth Festival Triumphs With Zero Complaints
A vibrant two-day festival transformed South Perth's foreshore into a community hub of entertainment and activities, remarkably generating zero official complaints from residents.
Floreat 20-storey tower approved despite community fury
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas slams planning authorities for ignoring local opposition to controversial Floreat high-rise development set to transform suburb skyline.
Zempilas: Community ignored in Floreat high-rise approval
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas accuses planning authorities of ignoring local residents as a controversial 20-storey Floreat development moves forward despite overwhelming community opposition.
Mineral Resources Soars on Iron Success & Lithium Cost Cuts
ASX-listed Mineral Resources sees massive share surge following impressive Onslow Iron production results and dramatically reduced lithium operating costs, signalling strong market confidence.
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.
Freo rower selected for Commonwealth Championships
Fremantle Rowing Club's rising talent Sienna Simon has earned her spot in the Australian team for the upcoming Commonwealth Rowing Championships in Canada.
Forrest's $50M Perth Development Set for Approval
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest's ambitious $50 million Spicer Estate redevelopment in Perth's western suburbs is poised for approval, promising luxury apartments and commercial spaces.
Perth Film Studio Unfazed by Trump Tariff Threats
WA's Creative Industries Minister Simone McGurk remains confident that Trump's proposed tariffs won't impact Perth's ambitious new film studio project, highlighting strong local partnerships and international interest.
Australia's Nuclear Submarine Revolution Begins
Exclusive insight into Australia's groundbreaking nuclear reactor preparations as the nation gears up for the AUKUS submarine fleet arrival. Discover how WA is transforming into a global defence hub.
WA's Regional Housing Crisis Blocks Affordable Living
Western Australia's regional towns offer affordable living and stunning landscapes, but a severe housing shortage is preventing Australians from seizing the opportunity.
US Nuclear Submarine Arrives in Western Australia
A powerful US Virginia-class nuclear submarine has arrived in Western Australia amid reassurances from AUKUS leadership about radiation risks and local safety protocols.
WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections
Western Australian councils have elected new deputy mayors and presidents following the recent local government elections, bringing fresh perspectives to community leadership roles across the state.
Fremantle parking removed for pedestrian-friendly mall
Fremantle is trading parking spaces for pedestrian paradise as Henderson Street Mall undergoes a significant redesign to create more vibrant public spaces and improve accessibility.
Leeuwin tall ship returns to Fremantle after crash repairs
The iconic tall ship STS Leeuwin has made an emotional homecoming to Fremantle Port following extensive repairs from a catastrophic collision that left her badly damaged.
Melville's Cat Containment Laws Now in Effect
Melville residents face strict new cat containment rules with hefty fines for non-compliance. Here's what every cat owner needs to know about the controversial new laws.
Perth council denies AI takeover of public budgets
City of Stirling officials confirm artificial intelligence won't replace human decision-makers in budget allocation, but will enhance existing processes in Perth's local governance.
WA Students Lead Mental Health Push-Up Challenge
Perth students are being called to become mental health ambassadors in Australia's largest fitness-based mental health initiative, with 3,319 push-ups targeting suicide prevention awareness.
Council slams Ocean Village redevelopment proposal
Town of Cambridge councillors voice strong opposition to proposed changes for the Ocean Village complex, citing concerns about community impact and development standards.
Matthew Yap: Building Real Estate Legacy Beyond Famous Name
Matthew Yap, son of Perth property legend Vivien Yap, reveals how he's building his own legacy while honouring his family's renowned reputation in Western Australia's competitive real estate market.
STM Magazine's 21st Birthday: Win $15K Perth Luxury Stay
Celebrate 21 years of STM with an incredible luxury getaway competition. Discover how Western Australia's favourite Sunday magazine is marking this major milestone in style.
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.
Roy Hill profit falls to $1.8B amid price slump
Gina Rinehart's mining giant Roy Hill sees significant profit drop as weak iron ore prices and cyclone disruptions hit operations hard, mirroring challenges across WA's mining sector.
WA's Infrastructure Gridlock Crisis Exposed
Western Australia faces a perfect storm of infrastructure failures as population growth overwhelms transport networks, creating daily chaos for commuters and threatening economic productivity.
$15K Crown Perth Experience for STM's 21st Birthday
Crown Perth unveils spectacular $15,000 luxury package to mark STM's 21st anniversary. Discover exclusive dining, premium accommodation, and VIP entertainment in this ultimate Western Australian experience.
Kununurra's youth crime crisis: System failure exposed
The remote WA community of Kununurra faces a youth crime epidemic, but residents say taking children from families would only worsen the situation. Discover why systemic failures are at the heart of the problem.
WA Treasurer defends state's GST share allocation
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti makes the case for the state's GST allocation, arguing WA's economic success benefits the entire nation through stronger national finances and job creation.
WA energy grid overhaul secretly delayed two years
Western Australia's energy transition faces major setbacks as the government quietly postpones crucial grid upgrades by two years, catching industry stakeholders completely off guard.
BHP axes hundreds of Pilbara mining jobs
Mining giant BHP announces sweeping cuts to its Pilbara iron ore operations, putting approximately 720 jobs at risk in Western Australia's crucial resources sector.
Bancroft century fuels Ashes selection debate
Western Australian batsman Cam Bancroft has stormed back into Ashes contention with a commanding century against Queensland, putting national selectors on notice with his dominant Sheffield Shield form.
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