Fortescue Wins Investor Support for Copper Expansion
Fortescue Metals Group secures investor approval for its copper-focused strategy, with a cash splash winning over Alta investors as the company diversifies into the critical mineral sector.
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US Suitor Questions BlueScope's Ohio Steel Mill Survival
Steel Dynamics defends its $13bn joint bid for BlueScope, arguing the Australian firm's Ohio mill is a 'stranded asset' needing new ownership and investment to survive.
Fortescue Wins Alta Copper Shareholder Vote for Takeover
Fortescue Metals Group clears a key hurdle in its copper expansion as shareholders of Peru-focused Alta Copper approve the takeover deal, valuing the explorer at $146 million.
Singleton Bypass Set to Open in 2026, Easing Congestion
The $700 million Singleton Bypass is progressing toward a late 2026 opening, aiming to divert 15,000 daily vehicles from the town centre and improve travel efficiency across the Hunter region.
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Gateway Mining Boosts Yandal Gold Exploration
Gateway Mining has accelerated drilling at its Yandal gold project in Western Australia, focusing on the Haflinger discovery and Mustang shear structure to define resources ahead of reverse circulation drilling.
Online Tool Simplifies Home Electrification Journey
ActewAGL's award-winning online service helps Australian households transition to all-electric homes with tailored recommendations, rebates, and verified installers.
Law Partners Acquires Catherine Henry Lawyers in Newcastle
Specialist personal injury firm Law Partners has acquired Newcastle-based Catherine Henry Lawyers, strengthening its medical negligence expertise and regional presence in the Hunter.
Geelong Refinery Flare Sparks Community Concern After Disruption
A significant flare at the Geelong refinery has triggered community concern following an operational disruption, with residents reporting visible emissions and authorities monitoring the situation closely.
Light Plane Crash in Jacobs Well, Queensland
A light plane has crashed in Jacobs Well, Queensland, with fears for two people onboard. Emergency services are responding to the scene near the Gold Coast.
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WA Liberals' Energy Policy Inconsistency Under Fire
Amber-Jade Sanderson criticises the WA Liberals for contradictory energy policy positions, highlighting political challenges in Western Australia's energy debate.
Free Lung Health Checks for Newcastle Workers
Newcastle workers can access free lung screening checks today as the government's mobile clinic visits The Station. The initiative aims to protect workers from dust diseases like silicosis and asbestosis through early detection.
Geelong Caravan Parks Battle Flood Fallout, Welcome Visitors
Caravan parks in Geelong are grappling with the aftermath of recent floods, but operators are encouraging tourists to visit despite the challenges, highlighting resilience and community support.
Charcoal Restaurant Faces Closure Amid Light Rail Works
Four generations of Canberra families have dined at the iconic Charcoal Restaurant, now struggling due to light rail construction. Letters to the editor reveal community concerns over business survival and broader political issues.
Minderoo's Deliberate Philanthropy Creates WA Impact
Minderoo Foundation CEO John Hartman outlines the organisation's strategic, evidence-based approach to philanthropy, detailing over $63 million in recent WA investments across health, education, arts, and environmental initiatives.
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WA Units to Jump 20% in 2026: REIWA Forecast
The Real Estate Institute of WA predicts a significant 20% price increase for units in 2026, highlighting strong market growth and investment opportunities across Western Australia.
Sole Traders: Australia's Quiet Economic Army
Sole traders, Australia's smallest businesses, are reshaping the economy with flexibility and diversity. New data reveals their growing role in health, transport, and regional communities.
Local Hero Award Boosts Aboriginal Apprenticeships and Women in Trades
Frank Mitchell's recognition with a Local Hero Award is accelerating his mission to increase Aboriginal apprenticeships and promote women in trades across Australia.
BHP Takes 'Same Job, Same Pay' Fight to High Court
BHP appeals Fair Work Commission ruling to High Court, claiming 'same job, same pay' precedent will drag down mining productivity, affecting thousands of Queensland workers.
Perth Teen Fundraiser for Robotic Arm After Accident
Chaz Gordon, an 18-year-old Perth apprentice, lost his arm in a horrific workplace accident. His family is raising funds for a life-changing robotic prosthetic to help him regain independence.
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New Plans for Windang's 'Cursed' Land Block
A developer has lodged fresh plans for dual occupancy units on a Windang block that has remained vacant for over 30 years, defying multiple previous development attempts due to council rejections and site issues.
Poss & Soss Kidswear Brand Grows 45% Monthly
Sydney-based kidswear brand Poss & Soss, founded by parents Tom and Simona, is experiencing rapid growth of over 45% monthly. The brand focuses on durable, colourful clothing designed to withstand childhood adventures.
Gold Coast Auction Sells 101 Properties in Record Day
A massive live property auction on the Gold Coast has set a new benchmark, with 101 properties sold in one day. Buyers from across Australia competed fiercely for diverse offerings, from land to luxury penthouses.
Sunrise Clash Over Power Bills as Rebates End
Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek and One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce clash on Sunrise over energy policy as federal rebates end and power bills surge up to 24%.
Cairns Australia Day Celebrates New Citizens and Heroes
Cairns hosts Australia Day events honouring new citizens and local heroes, featuring ceremonies, awards, and community festivities in the tropical city.
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Queensland Freight Route Gets All-Weather Upgrade
A key Queensland freight route is set for a crucial all-weather upgrade after securing significant funding, enhancing reliability and safety for transport.
Cairns Builder Licence Suspended, Family Home Unfinished
A Cairns family is left in limbo after builder Equity Red had its licence suspended, halting construction on their unfinished home and raising concerns about local building standards.
Robin Boyd Motel Reopens in Merimbula Amid Coastal Trend
The Black Dolphin motel in Merimbula, designed by architect Robin Boyd, has reopened after refurbishment. This joins a wave of restored mid-20th century holiday establishments along the South Coast, reflecting growing investor interest in retro coastal pr
Geelong Man Escapes Conviction Over Illegal Vape Sales
A Geelong man, Vihari Mikkilineni, 38, has avoided a criminal conviction after selling illegal vapes to compete in the market, highlighting regulatory challenges in the vaping industry.
Telstra Mobile Outages Hit Kalgoorlie and Esperance
Telstra announces extensive mobile service disruptions in Western Australia's Kalgoorlie and Esperance regions for network upgrades, with outages lasting up to 50 hours.
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Investment Firms Eye WA Mining Boom with Expansion
Perth's Argonaut and investment bank Jarden are expanding their teams to capitalise on Western Australia's booming commodities market, focusing on gold, uranium, copper, and gas opportunities.
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