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Australian Migration and Citizenship Services has announced a merger with Easymigrate, forming one of Perth’s largest independent migration agencies.

The Australian share market has closed higher but failed to make strong gains after the US and China agreed to resume trade talks over the weekend.

The state government has fined BGC Residential and nominated supervisor Thomas Edmund Starkey $22,000 and $10,000 for breaching building registration laws after roof defects were found in two Perth homes.

The Australian share market has opened higher, with almost every sector recording a positive start on the first day of the new financial year after the US and China agreed to restart trade talks.

Jobs stay as Doral buys mine

Oil prices fell on Friday but posted their second straight week of gains ahead of widely expected production cuts from OPEC on Monday.

Gold prices held steady on Friday ahead of the weekend's G20 summit and US-China trade talks while platinum surged more than three per cent.

Crown Resorts’ Barry Felstead and ABN Group’s Andrew Roberts are among the top five fundraisers this year for Vinnie’s CEO Sleepout, raising more than $130,000 each to help break the cycle of homelessness.

The Australian share market remains has dropped across the board ahead of a meeting between the US and Chinese leaders at the G20 summit in Japan.

Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan announced the Collie Future investment prospectus this morning, touting millions of dollars in funding for the regional town.

The Australian share market has opened lower as investors await a meeting between the US and Chinese leaders at the G20 summit in Japan.

BHP $250m ‘bonus’ a hospital windfall

Oil prices edged higher overnight on expectations that OPEC will extend an output cut agreement while investors awaited a meeting between the United States and China that could produce a breakthrough on trade talks.

Gold steadied overnight as investors looked for further cues from trade talks between the United States and China, which bolstered risk appetite and lifted the US dollar but the metal held on to support around the key $US1,400 per ounce pivot.

The Australian share market has rebounded from early losses to close higher, driven by gains in the price of iron ore and oil.

A $55 million development in West Leederville and a $27 million development in Mount Lawley have been approved this past week, with more than one hundred residential spaces to be completed in Perth’s north within in the next three years.

Australia's big banks have another challenger after South Africa's Investec announced plans to open a local branch following its successful application for a local licence.

The Australian share market has opened lower despite a positive start for the mining and energy sectors.

Coalition to reshape workplace landscape

Oil prices rose more than two per cent overnight and hit their highest in about a month, buoyed by US government data that showed a larger-than-expected drawdown in crude stocks as exports hit a record high and surprise drops in refined product stockpiles.

Gold prices dipped overnight on signals the US Federal Reserve would not make too steep a cut to interest rates next month, but still held ground above the key psychological $US1,400 level.

The financial sector has dipped for the second day in a row as traders realised losses ahead of the end of the financial year.

The financial sector has dipped for the second day in a row, dragging down the overall Australian share market in early trade.

Telstra dials up a radical overhaul

Oil prices were mixed ovenright ahead of data expected to show US crude stocks declining, outweighing investors' concerns that US-China trade tensions could dampen fuel demand.

Gold prices retreated from a six-year high overnight after comments from US Federal Reserve officials trimmed expectations that the central bank will lower interest rates by half a percentage point next month.

The Australian share market has closed marginally lower following a seesaw session.

Woodside under pump, flags Browse gas delays

Oil prices were mixed overnight as market concerns about the possibility of a conflict between the United States and Iran eased while worries about declining crude demand resurfaced.

Gold prices rose more than one per cent overnight to a near six-year peak as the US dollar fell, with safe-haven bullion also boosted by US President Donald Trump's announcement to impose fresh sanctions on Iran.

The Australian share market has closed higher as the heavyweight mining and financial sectors shrugged off their morning losses.

Scott Morrison vowed to roll back regulation, pass tax reform and fight militant unions in his first major economic speech since the LNP’s surprise election victory this past month.