$600k boost to fix Perth's builder shortage crisis
The McGowan government is throwing a $600,000 lifeline to housing industry groups in a bold move to combat Perth's severe builder shortage and accelerate construction across Western Australia.
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ACT may adjust property tax to help housing projects
Chief Minister Andrew Barr signals willingness to adjust Lease Variation Charges to make housing projects financially viable amid Canberra's affordability crisis.
Australia's New Social Media Age Law Protects Kids
Australia introduces groundbreaking legislation requiring parental consent for under-16s on social media platforms, with age verification technology and hefty penalties for non-compliance.
Katter's Party defends offshore social media team
Katter's Australian Party faces scrutiny after revealing their social media operations are run by a team in Sri Lanka, sparking debate about local jobs and political transparency.
Kiama Depot Site to Become 450 New Homes
Kiama's former council depot is poised for a dramatic makeover with plans for 450 new homes, promising to address the housing crisis while revitalising prime coastal land.
Australian Schools Ban Roblox, Approve Reddit
Australian schools are implementing sweeping social media bans, with Reddit getting the green light while Roblox faces exclusion in new national safety guidelines.
Australia Forces Reddit, Kick to Ban Under-16 Users
Major social media platforms including Reddit and Kick have been added to Australia's growing list of digital services required to implement strict age verification or face substantial penalties.
Australia targets Reddit, Kick in under-16 social media ban
The Australian government is expanding its proposed social media ban to include Reddit and Kick, with Communications Minister Michelle Rowland pushing for age verification technology to protect minors online.
WA Housing Minister Backs Density Despite Approval Failures
Exclusive analysis shows Perth's infill housing targets are failing as John Carey admits to 'density challenges' while defending the state government's housing strategy amid a deepening crisis.
Newcastle's Melbourne Cup: Fashion, Fun & Race Day Events
Discover how Newcastle celebrated the race that stops a nation with glamorous events, stunning fashion, and thrilling race day action across the city's premier venues.
TikTok's Viral Crumpet Hits Australian Shelves
The crumpet that broke the internet is now hitting Australian supermarket shelves. Discover why this breakfast item has taken TikTok by storm and where you can find it down under.
Australia's Youth Social Media Ban: Reality Check
The Australian government's proposed social media ban for under-16s faces major technical hurdles and privacy concerns. Experts reveal why age verification might create more problems than it solves.
WA Housing Crisis: Building Approvals Crash Amid Shortage
New data reveals Western Australia's housing shortage has intensified with building approvals hitting concerning lows. Experts warn the situation requires urgent government action to address the growing crisis.
Australia's Social Reconnection: Reviving Community Spaces
Discover how Australia is breathing new life into local parks, libraries and community centres to combat loneliness and strengthen social bonds in the post-pandemic era.
$1B Build-to-Rent Fund to Boost Australian Housing Supply
A massive new build-to-rent initiative is set to transform Australia's housing landscape, with a $1 billion injection creating thousands of new rental properties across the nation.
Property prices outpace wages in three capitals
New data reveals property values are skyrocketing while wages struggle to keep pace in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, creating a growing affordability crisis for aspiring homeowners.
Why Aussie men need pub catch-ups with mates
Veteran journalist John Andersen makes a compelling case for why Australian men should revive the tradition of meeting friends at the pub for real conversation and connection in our increasingly digital world.
Aussie influencer's 2-week romance ends in wedding
Perth-based content creator Veruca Salt has left social media in shock after revealing she married a man she'd only known for two weeks in a spontaneous Las Vegas ceremony.
Life Drawing Gets Party Makeover in Brisbane
Discover how Brisbane's traditional life drawing classes are transforming into vibrant social events, combining art with entertainment and creating the city's most unique night out.
Social Media Ban: How Teens Will Spend Summer
Australia's social media ban for under-16s sparks debate about how teens will fill their summer hours. Will this digital detox reshape youth culture and family dynamics?
ACT prioritises housing density near transport hubs
The ACT government unveils ambitious planning reforms to boost housing density around transport corridors, tackling the territory's housing crisis head-on with smarter urban development.
Perth YouTube family moves to London over social media ban
The popular Perth-based YouTube stars have made a dramatic move to London, citing Australia's proposed social media ban for under-16s as the reason for their international relocation from Cottesloe.
Perth YouTube family flees to London over social media ban
The popular Perth-based YouTube family has relocated from Cottesloe to London, citing Australia's proposed social media ban for under-16s as the primary reason for their dramatic move overseas.
KitchenAid Australia Partners With Action Against Hunger
Australia's most beloved kitchen appliance brand announces groundbreaking partnership with global hunger relief organization, combining culinary passion with humanitarian action.
Man faces court over alleged threats to Senator Babet
Christopher John Richards accused of making terrifying threats against Senator Ralph Babet in social media messages that triggered a major police investigation.
Newcastle's Hunter Community Services Hub Opens Doors
Discover how Newcastle's revolutionary Hunter Community Services Hub is transforming social support through collaborative services and Indigenous cultural recognition.
Greens, Liberals force audit of $10b housing fund
In a rare bipartisan move, the Greens and Liberal Party have successfully pushed for an Australian National Audit Office investigation into the government's $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund, raising questions about the fund's management and trans
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.
Perth cafe empowers adults with disabilities through employment
Discover how a groundbreaking Joondalup cafe is transforming lives by providing meaningful employment and training opportunities for adults living with disabilities in Perth's northern suburbs.
Newcastle Council to Miss Housing Targets
Newcastle City Council faces mounting pressure as it appears unlikely to meet the NSW government's ambitious housing supply goals, raising concerns about affordability and availability across the region.
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