A former Pilbara local government executive has failed to convince WA's employment arbiter he was harshly treated after being fired for serious misconduct.
The boss of a Pilbara local government has urged policymakers to “get out of the way” and instead fund local councils to solve housing problems themselves.
Business groups in the Pilbara have called for more investment in affordable housing to help their members recruit staff and take advantage of the looming investment boom in the region.
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