Warwick Quarter Developers Challenge Planning Decision at Tribunal
Developers behind the Warwick Quarter project have escalated their planning dispute by taking the Planning Commission's decision to the State Administrative Tribunal for review.
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Broome Pub Boss Jailed for Rape and Assaults
Stewart Patrick Burchell, a Broome pub manager, has been sentenced to prison for raping a backpacker and sexually assaulting multiple female employees in workplace incidents.
WA Coal Power Plan: Bankers Hold Cook Over a Barrel
The WA Government faces a critical energy crisis as investment bankers leverage control over Collie's coal power future, forcing Premier Roger Cook into costly subsidies and policy reversals.
ANZ Predicts Gold Could Hit $US5000 Per Ounce
ANZ analysts forecast gold prices could surge to $US5000 an ounce by June, citing geopolitical tensions, lower interest rates, and strong investor demand as key drivers.
Peet Hits $1B Valuation on Housing Demand and Speculation
WA's historic developer Peet reaches a $1 billion market cap, driven by soaring housing demand, land package sales, and corporate takeover speculation in Australia's property market.
Noronex Readies First Uranium Drilling in Namibia Hotspot
Noronex Limited is set to commence its inaugural reverse circulation drilling campaign at the Etango North uranium project in Namibia, located near world-class deposits. The company has appointed a contractor and will test AI-assisted targets in this high
Telstra Accused of Breaking Promises to Ngunnawal Elders
Ngunnawal elders accuse Telstra of failing to consult them on the Telstra Tower's future, as doubts emerge about meeting the 2027 reopening target amid ongoing negotiations.
ASX Runners: Strategic Materials, Osteopore, Olympio & Riversgold
This week's ASX runners showcase a geopolitical shift driving gains in gold and critical minerals. Australian Strategic Materials surges on a takeover bid, while Osteopore expands in Asia and gold explorers Olympio and Riversgold report high-grade hits.
Schwartz's New Carousel Flythrough for Newcastle Court Case
Developer Jerry Schwartz releases a 30-second flythrough video to support his Land and Environment Court appeal against Newcastle council's rejection of a proposed Rydges Hotel carousel.
Dalaroo Fast-Tracks Greenland Rare Earths Exploration Blitz
Dalaroo Metals launches an aggressive 2026 exploration campaign at its Blue Lagoon project in Greenland following exceptional maiden results showing high-grade rare earths, zirconium, and niobium mineralisation across a 2.7km trend.
Newcastle Bus Driver Pay Dispute Heads to Fair Work Commission
Transport operator Keolis Downer has applied for intractable bargaining with the Fair Work Commission to resolve a prolonged pay dispute with Newcastle bus drivers, following failed negotiations and industrial action.
$4M Fund to Help North Queensland Tourism Survive Disasters
A new $4 million funding initiative aims to strengthen North Queensland's tourism sector against natural disasters, ensuring long-term sustainability and recovery.
New Lake Heights Cafe Bliss and Bean Opens with Local Support
A new cafe called Bliss and Bean has opened in Lake Heights, receiving enthusiastic support from locals. Owners Mainul Hasan and Sandy Srbinovski aim to create a community hub with breakfast and lunch offerings.
WA Nickel Drilling Campaign Kicks Off at Mulga Tank Project
Western Mines Group has commenced its 2026 field season with extensive drilling at the Mulga Tank nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE project in Western Australia's Eastern Goldfields, targeting resource growth and high-grade sulphide zones.
Dateline Resources Secures $35M for Gold Project
Dateline Resources has raised $35 million to fast-track its Colosseum gold project in California, with soaring gold prices and strategic location boosting its development prospects.
Apprentice's Arm Severed in Welshpool Workshop Horror
An 18-year-old apprentice is fighting for life after his arm was severed in a horrific workplace incident at Ardello Engineering in Welshpool. WorkSafe WA is investigating the traumatic machinery accident.
Massive 40% Off Swimwear Sale at Surf Dive 'n Ski
Australian shoppers can score huge savings on summer essentials at Surf Dive 'n Ski's long weekend sale, with discounts up to 40% on brands like Quiksilver, Billabong, and Roxy.
Victoria to Test Contactless Payments on Public Transport
Victorian commuters are nearing the ability to use bank cards and phones for transport payments, with testing starting next month. The system aims to bring Victoria in line with other Australian cities and global standards.
Western Mines Launches 2026 Drilling at Mulga Tank Nickel Project
Western Mines Group has initiated its 2026 field season with extensive drilling at the Mulga Tank nickel-copper-cobalt-PGE project in WA's Eastern Goldfields, targeting resource growth and high-grade sulphide zones.
WA Faces $100M+ Mine Cleanup Crisis
Wingstar Investments faces a $9.1 million bond deadline for the Avalon nickel mine, potentially leaving taxpayers with a massive environmental cleanup bill exceeding $100 million.
Canberra Woman Charged Over Alleged Cabin Crew Assault
A 52-year-old Canberra woman has been arrested and charged with assaulting a cabin crew member on a domestic flight from Canberra to Perth in December 2025.
Friends Open Dream Bakery Burra Bakehouse in Yungaburra
Two childhood friends have turned their lifelong passion into reality by opening Burra Bakehouse, a new artisan bakery in the picturesque Tablelands village of Yungaburra.
Woman Faces Court Over Alleged Flight Attendant Assault
A 52-year-old ACT woman is set to face Perth Magistrates Court after allegedly assaulting a flight attendant and behaving offensively on a Canberra to Perth flight, risking heavy fines.
Hunter Australia Day Weekend: Free Pools, Markets & Fun
Discover how to spend Australia Day weekend in the Hunter Region with free pool entry, harbour swims, family markets, fireworks, and community celebrations across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, and Port Stephens.
Griffith Luxury Home Listed for $4.25M with Lease
A modern luxury home at 29 Carstensz Street in Griffith is for sale with a $4.25 million price guide. The property offers a guaranteed rental income of $2200 weekly until December 2026, featuring Japanese koi ponds, glass walls, and a cold plunge pool.
Woman Charged After Alleged Assault on Perth Flight Crew
A woman has been charged by Australian Federal Police following an alleged assault that injured a crew member on a flight bound for Perth, highlighting ongoing concerns about air rage incidents.
Euroz Hartleys Profit Doubles on Mining Deal Surge
Perth-based stockbroker Euroz Hartleys reports a 121% jump in interim profit to $13.84 million, driven by a surge in mining equity raisings and M&A activity amid rising commodity prices.
Beach Cabana Debate: LVL UP's Free Noosa Activation
The great Australian beach cabana debate continues as hydration brand LVL UP sets up free branded cabanas at Noosa Main Beach, highlighting sun safety and summer hydration.
Benetti Shell Cove: Waterfront Luxury Above Crowne Plaza
Discover Benetti Shell Cove's luxury apartments on the absolute waterfront above Crowne Plaza. Featuring three bedrooms, private rooftop pool access, and premium coastal living amenities.
$17m WIN Stadium Revamp to Boost Wollongong Economy
The NSW Government has pledged $17 million for planning a major redevelopment of Wollongong's WIN Stadium precinct, promising over 600 jobs and a $550 million economic boost for the region.
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