Winners at this year's Western Australian of the Year awards include land developer Nigel Satterley, scientist Sue Fletcher and wheelchair charity founder Olly Pickett.
The prominent apartment developer says the government is squeezing out the private sector by investing in construction projects during a period of high economic activity.
The state's Auditor General has warned of serious fraud risks in past land sales by DevelopmentWA, as she tabled the shock findings of an audit into the body's affairs.
The City of Perth has approved a removal of a public-used easement at billionaire Kerry Stokes' laneway in West Perth, with the site earmarked for redevelopment.
An investment company has sued the developers of One Richardson for alleged loss and damage, two years after the parties settled a court dispute over the $80 million project.
Mandoon Estate owner Allan Erceg and Primewest founder Jim Litis have submitted an application to build a $34 million commercial centre near the Bunbury Farmers Market.
The state's peak planning body has received Blackburne's proposal to build a 17-storey luxury apartment project in South Perth, estimated to cost $70 million.
WA Shadow Treasurer Sandra Brewer has delivered a scathing assessment of the Cook government's housing policies, and criticised stamp duty relief as inadequate.
The Supreme Court has settled a dispute relating to administration costs over the property company owned by former City of Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi and her husband.
