Justin Fris joined Business News in 2024, covering junior miners, general breaking news and sport.
He previously spent nine years covering sport and general news across regional Australia. Originally from the Gold Coast, Mr Fris initially relocated to Western Australia to complete his degrees, before enjoying stints in Far North Queensland, Geraldton and Bunbury.
Throughout his time with the South Western Times in Bunbury, Mr Fris received industry recognition for his basketball, football and horse racing coverage.
Mr Fris studied at Edith Cowan University, where he graduated with a degree in Sport Management and Communciations.
National Rugby League chief executive Andrew Abdo has again warmly praised Western Australia's re-introduction into an expanded National Rugby League competition.
The Perth Bears have secured the services of Sam Wentworth – much to the delight of head coach Mal Meninga and general manager of football David Sharpe.
Gold developer Saturn Metals has announced its third significant capital raise in the space of 15 months, as it aims to further advance its Apollo Hill gold project in the Goldfields.
Basketball enthusiasts in Perth's north-eastern suburbs have been given a boost today, following news that Binar Maali will join the TCD WABL Championship next season.
Shares in WestStar Industrial Limited are soaring after its engineering subsidiary SIMPEC secured a $115 million procurement and construction contract with Alcoa of Australia.
Subiaco-based EV Resources has increased its antimony footprint in the US, as it aims to become a ‘fast to market' supplier of the prized critical mineral.
Craig Hutchison-led Sports Entertainment Group has signed an agreement with MT Arena Capital Investment to accelerate the remaining staged sale of the Perth Wildcats.
Cameroon-focused Canyon Resources has announced a $215 million strategic funding package, as it continues to move towards production at its Minim Martap bauxite project.
Kwinana-based contractor TCD Group has further enhanced its commitment to basketball in Western Australia, following a significant agreement announced on Wednesday.