Construction starts on 72-unit complex near JCU Cairns
A new $30 million, 72-apartment complex is now under construction near James Cook University in Cairns, aiming to ease the city's rental shortage and boost the local economy.
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Townsville CBD $1.5B Revival Plan Moves to War Table
Townsville's long-awaited $1.5 billion CBD master plan is finally on the 'war table' for concrete action. Discover the key projects and timeline for the city's transformation.
State Planners Approve 22 New Innaloo Apartments
A long-vacant block in Perth's Innaloo will be transformed into a 22-apartment development after receiving state planning approval. Read about the project details and local impact.
Thailand crane collapse kills 22, injures dozens on train
A construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train in Thailand, killing at least 22 people and injuring 79. The tragedy occurred during work on an elevated high-speed railway line. Read the latest updates.
M1 motorway extension races ahead of schedule
A major construction milestone has been reached on the M1 extension to Raymond Terrace, with all bridge foundation works now complete ahead of schedule. Discover how this project will transform travel in the Hunter.
Contractor seizes apartment over unpaid $5m debt
SRG Global takes legal action to seize a West Perth luxury apartment to recover a $5 million debt from builder D&C Corporation, linked to Victor Goh's EQWest project. Read the exclusive details.
Lake Macquarie subdivision plan revised for more lots
A controversial Teralba development is back, proposing 24 lots and a sewer pump station. Residents previously cited traffic, bushfire and flooding concerns. Read the latest.
New $200m Apartment Tower for Adelaide CBD
A 30-storey, $200 million apartment building is proposed for Adelaide's East End, promising luxury living and retail space. Discover the plans set to reshape the city skyline.
Townsville's worker shortage crisis without housing
Townsville's economic boom is threatened by a critical shortage of short-stay housing for workers. Industry leaders warn of project delays and a massive worker shortage unless immediate action is taken.
$60M Woolworths Hub Starts Construction at Trinity Beach
Construction begins on a massive $60 million Woolworths precinct at Trinity Beach, Cairns. The hub will create 200 jobs and anchor a major new road development. Read more about this game-changer for the northern beaches.
What's On in Perth: Top Events This Week
Your guide to Perth's top events this week, from Wildlands Festival and family theatre to live music. Find dates, venues, and ticket details to plan your week.
Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events
Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
BlueScope sells West Dapto land for $76 million
Steel giant BlueScope will earn millions from the sale of 33 hectares in West Dapto, with future profits expected from supplying building materials for over 350 new homes. Read the full details.
Perth's huge 2026 arts lineup: Musicals, festivals, comedy
Perth's 2026 arts scene is set to explode with major tours including MJ The Musical, Pretty Woman, Anastasia, and huge festivals. Get dates and details for the must-see shows.
Cairns apartment fire leaves man fighting for life
A man is fighting for life after a severe apartment fire in Cairns. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Sheridan Street. Read the latest on this developing story.
Secret European plan puts Henderson shipyard in danger
Exclusive: Defence officials secretly considered a European alternative to the highly-touted Henderson shipyard in WA, raising doubts about its future and the promised jobs boom. Read the full investigation.
Mount Ousley works pause, speed limit returns for holidays
The massive Mount Ousley Rd interchange project takes a Christmas break, with the speed limit temporarily restored. Get the latest on progress and what's planned for 2026.
Revised $4m Anglesea housing plan submitted
Amended plans for a $4 million housing development on Camp Road in Anglesea have been formally lodged. Get the latest details on the proposed units and community impact.
Light rail works to close Canberra's centre over summer
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
Perth CBD's urban revival needs residents and amenity
Perth CBD's transformation hinges on a cycle: residents need amenity, amenity needs residents. Developers like Finbar's Ronald Chan see well-designed apartments as key to unlocking true city living.
Medowie Primary School Construction Ramps Up for 2027
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
Where to Celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 in Perth
Your complete guide to ringing in 2026 across Perth. Discover Crown's luxurious black-tie event, free family festivities at Elizabeth Quay, and the best parties city-wide. Plan your perfect celebration now!
Status Living Sets New Canberra Building Benchmark
Canberra's Status Living, led by Matthew Bellingham and Brent Redmayne, wins top honours at the 2025 HIA Awards for both custom and spec homes, now offering integrated landscaping.
WA Building Contract Laws Set for Major Consumer-Focused Reform
The WA government is drafting new building contract laws to protect consumers and reform the troubled construction industry. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for you.
Rediscover Perth CBD: 5 Reasons to Visit Now
From world-class dining and free weekend parking to vibrant events and excellent transport, Perth's city centre is buzzing. Discover why it's time for a fresh look.
Corrimal man pleads guilty to drunken shooting spree
A 58-year-old Corrimal man has pleaded guilty after a drunken shooting rampage on a residential street in April 2025. Details of the shocking incident, which triggered a major police response, are now revealed.
18,000 Worker Shortage Threatens Brisbane 2032 Olympics
A critical shortage of 18,000 skilled construction workers annually could delay and inflate costs for Brisbane's 2032 Olympic infrastructure. Will Queensland find the workforce?
$10k Cash for Tradies in WA Budget to Boost Housing
The WA government unveils a budget plan offering $10,000 cash to attract 1000 skilled tradies to Perth, aiming to tackle the housing crisis and build more homes. Read the full strategy.
Townsville CBD renewal threatened by surging building costs
Townsville's CBD revitalisation faces major delays as construction costs skyrocket. Experts warn projects are becoming unviable, threatening the city's economic future. Read the full analysis.
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