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Nadia Budihardjo and Sam Jones discuss how state and federal governments are working to promote child safety measures.

A feud over CBH’s rapid rail project continues to grow after the state’s largest grain handler submitted a new lawsuit while a trial on the same dispute comes to an end.

Australia's share market has clawed back most of the week's losses, as materials and banks rallied to help end the week on a high.

Rail track owner Arc Infrastructure has lashed a subsidiary of Chris Ellison's Mineral Resources in a $4.6 million-plus battle over an iron ore train crash.

Element 25 has secured $10 million through a discounted share placement to grow its Butcherbird manganese project in the Pilbara.

OPINION: Increased productivity will be part of the push for a four-day working week in Australia.

Mark Pownall and Elisha Newell discuss Iluka mothballing key operations; Pilbara renewables; BGC Cement sale; new CME chief; Zorzi Builders; and Freo projects.

A $200 million floating port on the coast of Broome has been unveiled, with its proponents touting the potential to redefine passenger and freight dynamics in the region.

OPINION: Third and final report from Scotland looks at the transformative nature of storytelling.

Woodside Energy has secured approval for its proposal to extend the life of the Karratha gas plant through to 2070 with conditions, following months of negotiation with federal regulators.

A multibillion-dollar ammonia project has gained rights to a parcel of land at the constrained Port of Dampier to store and load its product.

After receiving below-market compensation for years, former Virgin Australia boss Jayne Hrdlicka is getting more than $50 million following its successful IPO.

Laurence Escalante-backed icetana’s contracted work over an artificial intelligence surveillance project in the Middle East is in limbo.

Hillarys-based builder Tingey Development Group has collapsed and called in Hall Chadwick liquidators, documents from the corporate regulator reveal.

The early childhood education sector has recently received state and federal funding.

Wall Street's main indexes have notched record-high closes following gains in Tesla and Micron Technology while US inflation and jobless data fuelled expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut

Super funds scale back foreign currency risk

The landlords of collapsed developer Zorzi Builders are being pursued by liquidators over a $5 million loan that was allegedly never repaid.

The competition watchdog has cleared BGC Australia’s sale of its cementitious division, with the business carved up between Cement Australia and Adbri.

A state tribunal has quashed another western suburbs council’s decision over proposed charges for ratepayers to contribute to $24 million worth of power projects.

Banks, health care and discretionary spending stocks have led Australia's share market lower, as continues to retreat from its record peak.

A Victorian startup promising to underpin cost-effective green steel production has secured land in the Pilbara to operate a third-party commercial iron ore smelter.

Justin Fris and Mark Pownall discuss why Vikas Rambal believes industrial might is where Australia's long-term prosperity lies.

ANALYSIS: It only might be a few weeks into his tenure at Steel Blue Oval, but new Swan Districts chief executive Jarrad Wright is all smiles for many reasons.

Strike Energy chairman John Poynton says Walyering's downgrade shouldn’t overshadow its oil and gas portfolio, as shareholders approve Carnarvon Energy’s investment.

Several recent major transactions in Subiaco, including the sale of MJA Studio’s offices, show strong interest from owner occupiers.

OPINION: Words and actions not in alignment when it comes to WA’s anachronistic retail trading hours regime.

Green shoots are emerging in Australia’s exploration sector, with financing and spending both recording sharp jumps in the June quarter.

OPINION: Council mergers would reduce representation and strip away the local voices essential to regional WA.

ASX-listed contractors Ventia, Downer and Service Stream have been awarded Department of Defence asset management contracts with a combined value of $7.3 billion.

Listed contractor Perenti’s underground mining division Barminco has secured a $300 million contract from Ramelius Resources at its newly acquired Dalgaranga gold asset.