Nadia Budihardjo

Retirement home operator Arcadia Waters has purchased the 194-unit Lattitude Lakelands village for close to $5.5 million.

Rental demand in Perth continue to rise but with vacancy rates plummeting, experts say more investors are needed to increase supply.

Synergy is in the process of lodging an application to build a 150-megawatt windfarm in the state’s wheatbelt, aiming to power about 100,000 homes.

SRG Global has secured $100 million worth of contracts with Iron Bridge Operations and Visy Industries Australia.

A $40 million plan to expand an aged care facility and make use of a vacant prominent street corner in Maylands has been given the green light.

An application has been lodged to increase the height and number of apartments of a development on the Chellingworth Motors site in Nedlands.

Emergency services were at the scene of a fire which started at the top floor of the South32 building on St Georges Terrace.

Woodside Energy has proposed to build a $25 million development for temporary medical facilities and offices at its LNG processing train site in Burrup.

An attempt to revive a rejected 18-storey office building proposal opposite Crown Towers has failed.

Apartment sales in Perth seem to remain strong as developer Blackburne boasts only three vacant penthouses out of its 236 apartments at its One Subiaco development.

City of Nedlands councillors and the state government are at odds again over two significant development proposals in the western suburbs.

A scaled back version of a $22 million development in Dunsborough has been approved after a tribunal ordered a reconsideration.

Decmil Group has been awarded a $98 million contract for the second phase of the Albany Ring Road project.

The Nationals WA has preselected a candidate to fill the North West Central seat vacated by long-term MP Vince Catania.

A $400 million plan to develop an apartment complex at the former Perth Girls School site has been approved by the state government.

A start-up is ready to speed up its production of a world-first medical kit to improve prescription medication after moving into a biotechnological lab in QEII medical centre.

A development assessment panel has given the green light for the Western Australian division of the Air Force Association to expand its Bull Creek estate with a $26.1 million facility.

Rio Tinto’s subsidiary Hamersley Iron and Golden Grove Operations have been fined a total of $110,500 for mining incidents, including a worker death.

A Perth-based leader for a national advertising company has won a major industry award at the 2022 Campaign Brief Awards held at Crown.

Aged care home provider CraigCare is planning to build a $40 million facility on a prominent vacant corner in Maylands.

Members of an arts district in West Perth, including Janet Holmes a Court, are opposing a $25.5 million proposal for a five-storey building in which a hardware store could be a major tenant.

A $140 million office building opposite Crown towers will be reconsidered by a development assessment panel but the local authority still objects to the updated design.

Craig Mostyn Group will acquire full ownership of V&V Walsh next week, five years after the two Western Australian family-owned agribusinesses struck their first deal.

Planning minister Rita Saffioti has stepped in to decide on Ruah Community Services’ proposed relocation in Northbridge after the application was refused by City of Perth.

Marine service provider MMA Offshore has announced it will buy subsea solutions company Subcon International for $8.4 million.

The Environmental Protection Authority has approved an additional five years extension for the Albany Port Expansion Project to start.

An independent expert will review department protocols in responding to sexual harassment and assault in the mining industry.

A $15 million eight-storey apartment block has been proposed on Oxford Street, exceeding the local height limit in Mount Hawthorn.

A $14.9 million mining machinery workshop on a 3.5-hectare vacant lot in the Gap Ridge industrial estate in Karratha has been given the green light.

The state government has chosen Parry and Rosenthal Architects to design $13.9 million worth of upgrades at a Kingsley school.

A cohort of Perth’s movers and shakers has backed a local petition led by one of the Rinehart family’s former lawyers to reinstate outdoor seating at a coastal cafe.

A development assessment panel has approved KBH Group's $13 million warehouse proposal as the WA-based company eyes more Perth sites for its KeepSafe operation.