Ella Loneragan

After two consecutive years of posting a deficit, The Kids Research Institute has recorded a profit of $10.8 million for the 2024 financial year.

The former Bankwest location is set to be turned into an art gallery.

The WA Productivity Commission will be formed through the merging of Infrastructure WA and the Economic Regulation Authority.

The $40 million resort redevelopment on Rottnest Island was completed last month, while the construction of its staff accommodation is due to commence.

The property is located near multiple vacant lots, as a large primary school is set to open in the suburb next year.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss how developers of multi-residential properties are overcoming challenges, in order to push on with projects.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss why the transformation of a Sydney power station into an arts and culture-based hub has the ability to be replicated in Perth.

The state government’s public holiday review has continued to come under fire after some of Western Australia’s peak bodies estimate significant costs to businesses.

Ella Loneragan and Nadia Budihardjo discuss why financial restraints felt by soon-to-be newlyweds is affecting some of Perth’s bridal stores.

The new chief executive will begin effective immediately, following Susan Rooney stepping down from the role after eight years in July.

West Australian Ballet has appointed a permanent artistic director, after filling the role with a temporary guest director for the past two years.

The Australian Hotels Association WA has warned the state government against making Easter Saturday a public holiday, citing widespread hospitality venue closures.

The not-for-profit organisation has received $4.8 million from the 2025-26 state budget for its youth homelessness service, allowing it to relaunch a program.

OVIS Community Services will receive a $2 million grant from the state government to refurbish and expand its family and domestic violence refuge.

The new aquatic and health facility is set to overlook the $183 million redevelopment of the WACA Ground.

The business centre in Perth's CBD has opened a space to connect the local philanthropic community with charities for the next three weeks.

Philanthropic giving circle, 100 Women, has launched an event combining the use of AI with the ideas of Western Australians to create practical solutions for two local charities.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss an uptick in Perth office listings.

Former state government minister Bill Johnston has been appointed president of the board, while major contentious development plans are underway for the park.

A new report has shown Perth’s home values are continuing to rise at the fastest rate in the nation of the major capitals.

Ella Loneragan and Nadia Budihardjo discuss a push to increase WA's tourism offerings.

Half a million dollars has been donated through the sale of blue work boots to support tradie mental and physical health.

The provision of tourism-related infrastructure will need to lift to meet WA’s growing potential.

Nadia Budihardjo and Ella Loneragan discuss hurdles plaguing the Indigenous tourism sector.

WA charities have received a record donation through grain voluntarily forfeited by growers in the 2024/2025 harvest.

The state’s Indigenous tourism sector is growing, although regional risks, funding and equity remain major hurdles.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss a push to bring fashion manufacturing back onshore.

A growing chorus of voices is calling for Australia to bring fashion manufacturing home.

The not-for-profit organisation has appointed a new chief executive at the helm of its leadership endeavours in preparation for Dominique Mecoy's departure.

Sam Jones and Ella Loneragan discuss recent gains and challenges within WA’s public art sector.

An expert in the public art space says the sector has made big strides of late but faces a risk that process and bureaucracy could kill creativity.

A 20-apartment Ardross complex will receive $12 million of federal funding for social housing.