Australia's share market has struggled to find a clear direction, as strong performances from iron ore producers helped ballast a lumbering energy sector, which is on track for its worst week since April.
Western Australia has again led the pack for national population growth, with overseas migration the primary driver pushing the state's population beyond three million.
Andrew Holder founded Revo Fitness 13 years ago in a 200-square-metre space in Shenton Park with a commitment to help clients and the broader community.
Accused murderer Naveed Akram is facing a court hearing from his hospital bed charged with 59 offences over the Bondi Beach shootings which killed 15 people.
The US stock market drifted through a mixed day of trading overnight after reports on the economy did little to clear uncertainty about where interest rates may be heading.
Miners have led Australia's stock market higher, helping the bourse snap a three-session losing streak after a US interest rate cut sparked a rally in raw materials.
Wall Street closed higher overnight, after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point and signalled that it will likely put further rate cuts on pause for now.