A stalled $180 million South Perth skyscraper, The Pearl, gets a lifeline from new owners. Former navy engineers aim to complete the 27-storey tower for $129m, seeking a construction extension to 2027.
New analysis reveals WA's boosted first home buyer grant has increased property prices by 4.5%, adding $30k to the median home. Is the scheme helping or hurting affordability?
NSW Police charge two men over a scam targeting elderly drivers at shopping centres. A second pair are wanted as investigations continue. Police urge the public to come forward with information.
Phil Kelleher Homes from Dunsborough has claimed five prestigious awards at the 2025 HIA and WA Housing Awards, including Regional Home of the Year for its Lomond residence. Discover the innovative designs.
A crucial meeting in Cairns has moved the sale of Double Island closer to reality. Developers are now aiming to finalise the deal for the iconic Far North Queensland site. Read the latest.
A Canberra tenant is taking his strata company to ACAT after they demanded $4000 to review security footage for a police investigation into his stolen motorcycle. Read the full story.
A second office tower on Phillip's Furzer Street is up for sale, following the landmark $305 million sale of its neighbour. The building now houses the new Australian Centre for Disease Control.
A Perth couple's life changed when the wife checked a ticket, winning $1.6 million. Her husband cut short his fishing trip as the family plans to pay off their mortgage and holiday in the Maldives.
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.
Perth's rental crisis deepens as it overtakes Sydney and Brisbane, becoming the nation's second most expensive city for tenants. Discover the data and what it means for WA.
South Coast police have conducted a major new search at a North Nowra property, over a year after a man was found with head injuries and died. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
A peak residents' council in Canberra's inner south has strongly opposed proposed planning changes for higher-density 'missing middle' housing, citing threats to heritage and amenity. Read the full story.
A landmark affordable housing project on Newcastle's last undeveloped rail corridor faces fierce opposition from locals demanding green space. The clash highlights the city's growing pains.
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.
Torquay residents slam a new $80,000 roundabout sign as confusing and more dangerous than before. Locals demand action from VicRoads to fix the safety hazard.
Discover Western Australia's best-kept secret: stunning beachside homes still available for under $500,000. Expert reveals where to find them from Scarborough to Walpole.
A mother and son held at gunpoint in Altona North home invasion. Separately, a massive sinkhole opens above the North East Link tunnel works in Heidelberg. Follow the latest.
A major push is on to transform a long-closed Edmonton tourism park into a 300-lot affordable housing estate. The Cairns Regional Council is seeking state government support for the critical project.
Adelaide's property market hits a national record, with median house prices now exceeding Melbourne's. Discover the latest figures and what this means for sellers and buyers across Australia.
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.
The Illawarra-Shoalhaven region's 2025 progress, led by Port Kembla's major rezoning, unlocks thousands of jobs in clean energy and manufacturing. Industry leaders warn the region must act now or risk losing its strongest position in a generation.
Newcastle locals voice concerns over pedestrian safety on shared pathways with e-bikes and scooters. Letters also tackle political blame over Bondi and housing policy. Read the community's call to action.
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.
Perth's property market is on track for a $1 million median house price, creating a nightmare for first-home buyers. Experts call for urgent supply and tax reforms to address the crisis.
Industry leaders warn Perth's property prices could hit $1 million for first-time buyers by 2026. Discover the grim forecast and what it means for the market.
Geelong's property market has started 2025 with solid auction activity. See the latest sales results and which suburbs are performing strongly.
The historic Royal Crown Hotel in Dudley has been closed since May 2025 due to severe termite damage. Owner Michael Deer has lodged a DA for a three-stage restoration, aiming to reopen the beloved local in 2026. Read the full story.
A unique piece of Cairns architectural history, the iconic 'Igloo' home in Whitfield, is up for sale for the first time in over 40 years. Explore this landmark property.
A critical audit reveals hundreds of pipe hangers on Perth's Narrows Bridge are overdue for replacement, posing a risk of catastrophic failure. Read the full report and the government's response.
New data reveals Hunter Region property prices soared past Sydney's growth in 2025, with Maitland leading NSW. Discover the key figures and 2026 forecasts.