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WA Leads Nation in Population Growth Until 2066
New government figures reveal Western Australia is set for decades of leading population growth, driven by migration to Perth. Discover the national trends and what they mean for Australia's future.
QLD & WA set for 2026 property boom, experts say
Queensland and Western Australia are forecast to lead Australia's property market in 2026, driven by major infrastructure projects. Experts identify the key suburbs to watch for growth. Discover where to invest now.
Newcastle Readers Sound Off on Ferry, Health, and Growth
Newcastle Herald readers share views on the 'loan' ferry's future, a cervical screening scare, and regional population growth. Discover the community's voice on local issues.
Canberra luxury property downturn predicted for 2026
Experts forecast a potential downturn for Canberra's luxury housing market in early 2026, with rising interest rates likely to boost demand for more affordable apartments. Key suburbs to watch revealed.
1912's 'Ideal WA' book reveals state's forgotten vision
A rediscovered 1912 book, 'The Ideal Western Australia', reveals the ambitious social blueprint for the state. Explore the untold history of WA's planned future.
Major projects shaping Townsville's future in 2024
Explore the key infrastructure projects and economic challenges defining Townsville's growth in 2024. From the stadium upgrade to housing pressures, get the full picture.
Adelaide Airport Expects 10.5M Passengers in 2026
Adelaide Airport is set for a record-breaking 2026, predicting 10.5 million passengers. Major airline expansions and new international routes are driving the growth. Discover what this means for South Australia.
Hunter population to near 1 million by 2041
State projections reveal the Hunter Region is set to grow by over 184,500 people in two decades, nearing a million residents. Local leaders warn housing and infrastructure must keep pace.
Megaprojects Set to Transform Townsville's Future
A wave of major developments worth billions is poised to reshape Townsville's economy and cityscape. Discover the key projects driving this unprecedented growth.
Flight Centre Buys UK's Iglu, Cruise Sales to Hit $2B
Flight Centre Travel Group accelerates its cruise strategy with the acquisition of UK online leader Iglu, aiming to double total transaction value to over $2 billion by 2026. Discover the details.
WA football participation soars to record 90,017
Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.
Cockburn holds line on cheaper developer contributions
The City of Cockburn will maintain lower-than-recommended fees for developers to stimulate local growth. Key decision made in a swift five-minute council meeting. Read the full details.
Australian economy grows at fastest pace in two years
Australia's GDP grew 0.4% in the September quarter, lifting annual growth to 2.1%. The rebound, driven by public investment, reduces chances of near-term RBA rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
WA regional schools record lowest attendance in Australia
New data reveals Western Australia's regional schools have the nation's worst attendance rates, with a rise in school refusal post-COVID. Discover the figures and expert analysis.
Lake Macquarie's housing plan for 38,000 new residents
Lake Macquarie City Council unveils strategic plans to manage a population surge of 38,000, introducing developer discounts and tiny home trials to tackle the housing crisis.
Canberra's Affordable Suburbs See Strongest House Price Growth
House prices in Canberra's most affordable suburbs are rising fastest, with Tuggeranong leading at 5.8% growth. Experts cite first home buyer demand and government schemes as key drivers. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Urbanisation Hits 86%, Stats Guy Reports
New data shows 86% of Australians live in major cities, reshaping housing and infrastructure. Explore the trends driving this urban concentration and its national impact.
Woman dead, man injured in Kimberley dog attack
A woman has died and a man is injured after a severe dog attack in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
WA's Malajczuk Captains Australia Under-19 Cricket
Western Australia's rising cricket star Will Malajczuk captains the Australian Under-19 team in their tour of England. Discover his journey and future prospects.
Khawaja's Perth pitch criticism angers Cricket Australia
Usman Khawaja faces Cricket Australia's ire after criticizing Perth Stadium pitch. The opener's comments create tension ahead of Ashes series. Read the full controversy.
Geelong Jewellery Business Grows from 18 Rings to $100K
Discover how Geelong jewellery business Ernest Joe transformed from selling 18 rings to crafting $100,000 diamond pieces. Learn their inspiring journey and success secrets.
Adam Voges Targets Australia Coaching Despite WA Exit
Former Western Australia coach Adam Voges reveals his ambition to coach Australia's national cricket team after his surprise departure from WA. Read his exclusive interview.
Perth Housing Crisis: Only 17% of Homes Affordable
New PropTrack data reveals Perth's housing affordability crisis worsens as typical families can afford just 17% of homes. Discover the shocking figures and what's driving this crisis.
ACT Private Sector Stagnates as Government Spending Dominates
New analysis reveals Canberra's economy is in a per capita recession with private sector growth of just 0.5% while government spending masks underlying weakness. Read the full breakdown.
Childhood trauma explains youth crime, says magistrate
WA's first children's court magistrate Jessica Page argues childhood trauma explains juvenile offending while calling for better support systems. Read her insights.
Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks
Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.
Local Media Drives Medical Practice Success in Wollongong
Helios Medical Rooms in Wollongong boosted patient numbers through local advertising with ACM. Discover how community-focused marketing builds trust and delivers real results for Australian small businesses.
TYPEBEA Black Friday: 25% Off Hair Growth Products
Rita Ora's TYPEBEA haircare brand offers 25% off during Black Friday sale. Shop the G1 Overnight Boosting Peptide Serum that reviewers say dramatically increases hair growth. Limited time offer!
Psychologist reveals when grit helps and when it hurts
Clinical psychologist Tarnya Davis explores the fine line between perseverance and stubbornness, offering insights on when to push forward and when to change course for better mental health.
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