Liquid Paper: How a Secretary Revolutionised Typing
Discover how single mother Bette Nesmith created Liquid Paper in her kitchen, turning a simple idea into a 25 million-bottle-per-year business that changed office work forever.
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Australia's $160bn regulatory crisis revealed
New research shows Australia's regulatory burden costs $160 billion annually, wiping out productivity gains. Discover why both sides of politics are rethinking deregulation.
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.
Canberra housing: 8+ years to save deposit
New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.
Outdoor dining planned for former Rookie site
A heritage-listed Keira Street restaurant in Wollongong is set for an upgrade with a new outdoor dining deck. The DA is on public exhibition until December 3.
Singapore developer wants more time for Perth hotel
Singapore's Fragrance Group requests two-year extension to complete what would become Perth's tallest hotel tower amid construction challenges. Will the CBD project get approval?
WA shoppers tipped for Black Friday spending spree
Western Australian shoppers are expected to spend hundreds each during Black Friday sales. Get the latest spending predictions and retail trends for 2024.
Historic Bunbury homestead sells for $7.6 million
A 140-year-old Forrest family homestead in Bunbury sells for $7.6 million as investors bet on the region's growth, boosted by critical minerals deals and infrastructure improvements.
Family Apartments Proposed in Mosman Park Development
A developer seeks bonus height for a Mosman Park complex, promising large family apartments to meet unmet demand. Decision expected November 27.
Housing Affordability Reaches Record Low in Australia
Australian housing affordability hits unprecedented low in 2025, with average mortgage payments consuming over 50% of income. Discover the crisis details and potential solutions.
Unholy Alliance Forms Against SA Garage Bill
Greens and property industry unite against Labor's mandatory larger garage legislation. Critics call it a threat to housing affordability and urban design.
Torrens Island Workers Secure Major Redundancy Victory
AGL workers at Torrens Island power station secure enhanced redundancy package after union negotiations. Landmark deal sets precedent for energy transition workers.
Three Townsville Tobacco Stores Closed Under New Laws
Three Townsville tobacconists face 90-day closures under Queensland's tough new tobacco laws. Learn how these regulations are combating illegal sales.
$170M Cocaine Found on Australian Sheep Ship
Australian Federal Police investigate how 170 million dollars worth of cocaine allegedly ended up on the Al Kuwait live export ship in Perth. Full details on the shocking maritime drug bust.
Venus Metals rejects QGold's unsolicited takeover bid
Venus Metals urges shareholders to reject QGold's 17-cent takeover offer, citing undervaluation of assets including Youanmi royalty and Rox Resources stake. Takeover bid runs until January 16.
33km rare earths run mapped at Mount Ridley
Mount Ridley Mines identifies 33km of untested rare earths and gallium targets at Grass Patch Complex near Esperance, expanding its significant resource potential in Western Australia.
Bali flight emergency return after engine failure
A Batik Air Boeing 737 MAX bound for Bali was forced into an emergency return to Melbourne after an engine failure. Passengers describe a 'weird' take-off. Full details on the incident.
Woodside, Timor-Leste sign Sunrise gas deal
Woodside Energy and Timor-Leste sign a cooperation agreement, pushing the multi-billion dollar Greater Sunrise gas fields closer to a 2032 development. Read the latest.
SA Woman Misses Mansion, Gets $100k Gift
A South Australian woman was ineligible for a $3.5 million mansion prize due to state laws. Billionaire Adrian Portelli personally gifted her $100,000. Discover the full story.
Corazon Mining partners with Marputu Aboriginal Corporation
Corazon Mining locks in strategic partnership with Marputu Aboriginal Corporation, securing access to Two Pools gold project and paving way for expanded exploration in WA's Gascoyne region.
Venus Metals rejects QGold's unsolicited takeover bid
Venus Metals urges shareholders to ignore QGold's 17-cent takeover offer, citing undervaluation of assets including Youanmi royalty and Rox Resources stake. Takeover bid runs until January 16.
TMK Energy edges closer to commercial gas flow in Mongolia
TMK Energy's Gurvantes XXXV coal seam gas project in Mongolia shows promising pressure decline and gas shows, moving toward commercial production. Read the latest developments.
Aguia Resources names Tim Hosking as new CEO
Aguia Resources appoints Tim Hosking as CEO to drive Brazilian phosphate production and Colombian gold revival. First phosphate output expected Q1 2026.
SRG Global shares spike on $650m contract haul
Subiaco's SRG Global surges after securing $650m in new contracts, boosting its share price by over 110% in a year. Discover the projects driving this growth.
True North Copper's Aquila strike extends beyond 900m
True North Copper's Aquila prospect expands with 900m mineralised strike, revealing high-grade copper-cobalt-silver intercepts that signal emerging multi-deposit district in Mt Oxide.
Kaiser Reef Turns Gold Waste into Cash in Victoria
Kaiser Reef is unlocking value from historic gold waste dumps at its Maldon project in Victoria, with drilling planned to convert old material into a JORC resource and feed its processing plant.
Queenscliff locals urge Coles to scrap store for eco-centre
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale residents are campaigning against a proposed Coles supermarket, advocating instead for a community-owned eco-centre. Join the movement shaping the Bellarine's future.
Wildergreen Moama: Perfect Country Weekend Getaway
Discover Wildergreen Moama, a revolutionary lifestyle precinct on the NSW-Victoria border featuring Embr restaurant, The Playground bar, and Treehouse kids' zone. Your perfect regional escape awaits!
Window cleaner in coma after Sydney roof fall
Luis 'Lucho' Bonilla remains in critical condition with traumatic brain injury after falling from Rosebery building. International student faces long recovery.
Man sentenced for severing tradie's leg in meth rage
Matthew William Lawson sentenced to 8 years for severing tradie Trae Blacks' leg in meth-induced attack at Woonona worksite. Read the shocking details.
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