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REVIEW: A taste of Frankland River grenache provides compelling evidence of just how good the variety can be when the planets align.

An ASX-listed shareholder in Panoramic Resources has lobbed a rescue bid to potentially pull the shuttered nickel miner out of administration.

RAC has reported a bumper $105 million profit for the 2023/24 financial year, more than doubling its profit from the previous year.

BHP will test a new energy system designed by Caterpillar which can power up haul trucks on the move at its Jimblebar mine in the Pilbara.

The Silvestro family-led company has almost doubled its volume of home starts in the past 12 months, in a shake-up of the state’s residential building industry.

Tourism identity Paul King is set to develop a $5 million, 24-bed tourist facility at Frenchman Bay.

The national competition watchdog has supported Stockland’s $1.3 billion acquisition of a dozen Lendlease projects, including two in Perth, despite initial concerns.

A small Yangebup-based food producer could soon hit national supermarket shelves three years after being scouted at a food and beverage trade show.

A new Property Council survey shows a slight uptick in national confidence, but a significant decline in WA.

ASX-listed First Graphene has signed a two-year deal with New South Wales-based Halocell Energy, which the junior believes could lead to more commercial opportunities.

US stocks have closed mostly lower as investors waited for the release of more economic data.

One of WA’s most established research institutes is reinventing itself and the way it does business.

PM unsure on housing tax changes

Qantas Engineers’ Alliance has announced a series of rolling strikes that will start on Thursday, to support the union’s call for increased wages.

Perth engineering firm Aerison is suing its competitor Innovent Engineering Group and seven of its former employees who have been linked to divulging trade secrets.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs’ longstanding commitment to rugby league in Western Australia has continued, with the foundation club heading west again next season.

South Korean company Hanwha Ocean has walked away from its $1 billion pursuit of shipbuilder Austal, accusing the target of not engaging constructively in a due diligence process.

The ASX200 dropped 0.2 per cent, while miners gained and the local currency hit its highest level in 19 months on China's aggressive stimulus measures.

Nine Entertainment’s Perth director of news Gareth Parker will become the latest senior WA media figure to leave the state, taking up a Sydney-based role with the organisation.

Liv Declerck and Claire Tyrrell discuss the not-for-profit sector and the way charities are adapting to challenges.

Potash aspirant Agrimin has announced a series of board changes, a day after positive conversion and flotation results from its flagship Mackay potash project were released to the market.

A Chinese stimulus package announced yesterday afternoon designed to spark property investment has resulted in a $21.4-billion boost to WA’s iron ore players on the stock exchange.

OPINION: A university degree is about much more than possible employment outcomes.

Perth-based electric aviation company FlyOnE has announced a major partnership with Switzerland-based electric aircraft manufacturer Smartflyer for the purchase of 30 aircraft.

A recent visit aboard a nuclear-powered US submarine at Garden Island revealed some of the defence sector’s Aukus urgency.

Mid-cap uranium developer Bannerman Energy has delayed a potential final investment decision at its Etango project in Namibia until next year.

The Takeovers Panel has opted to steer clear of intervening in Energy Resources of Australia's $880 million offer, which could give Rio Tinto full control of the uranium miner.

The man who runs Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s private business empire has exited the board of their peak company but the group insists it is business as usual.

Mergers, partnerships and innovation are among the solutions to challenges facing the not-for-profit sector.

The south coast town is the third regional local government in recent months to vote on an extension of its trading hours

The nation’s inflation rate has eased to 2.7 per cent in August, its lowest reading in two and a half years, according to fresh figures form the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Macquarie Bank has received a record fine from ASIC after an investigation found the institution failed to prevent suspicious orders on the electricity futures market.