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The unions representing maritime workers have criticised WorkSafe for not prosecuting the oil and gas companies involved in a “potentially deadly incident” in 2021.

West Perth-based Audalia Resources has received ministerial approval for its Medcalf project, located 470 kilometres south-east of Perth.

Political partisanship in the US and demand for coal and uranium have put the squeeze on ESG investments.

Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss big news in Perth's hotel sector; mining industry updates; the dispute between Damien Oliver and his former manager; and a magazine preview.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered more than $760,000 for hundreds of Perth food outlet employees after a series of surprise inspections.

Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Neurotech International has appointed Carolyn Ellaway as its chief medical officer, effective from August 1.

Perron Group has sought a four-year extension to start building the $1 billion Cockburn Quarter project, citing “extenuating circumstances” in the market.

Ophelie Cutier has stepped into the role of acting chief executive following a rejig of the leadership team at startup facilitator Spacecubed.

WAMMCO chairman Craig Heggaton has died at the age of 63.

Contractor SCEE Electrical has won further work on Synergy’s major Collie battery project, after signing a $50 million contract.

WA’s regional centres have been the winners of the first stream of cash from the federal government’s $1.5 billion housing support project.

Saudi Aramco has put a line through recent speculation that it may be weighing up a move for Australian oil and gas producer Santos.

Australia's domestic gas market may run into shortfalls as soon as 2027, a year earlier than the consumer regulator's last estimate.

Primary health clinics, commercial land, and plans for a potential Good Grocer-style IGA are gathering renewed interest around Broome.

Gulf gas majors put Santos in play

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has raised concerns about the proposed $1.3 billion acquisition of a dozen residential projects, including two in Perth.

A giant Pilbara mine enmeshed in a dispute between its owner and Clive Palmer is likely to cease operations within the next few years, a Supreme Court judge has found.

Nadia Budihardjo and Tom Zaunmayr discuss WA's farming dynasties.

Speculation around a Middle Eastern takeover of Australian oil and gas play Santos led the company’s share price higher in ASX trade today, despite doubt over whether a move will be made.

The $8.5 million development went back to planning authorities after a dispute about car parking.

The ASX200 has risen 1.2 per cent to hit a nine-day high while the Australian dollar rose above 67 US cents for the first time since January.

The business entity controlled by collapsed builder Modco Residential's co-founder has fallen into liquidation.

The federal government has announced a $2 billion investment to build Australia’s cyber capabilities via a partnership with Amazon Web Services to deliver a top-secret cloud system.

Financiers are chasing Iris Residential boss Simon Trevisan over $38.7 million they alleged he failed to pay as security for projects in Claremont and Booragoon.

Retired jockey Damien Oliver has sued his former business manager Neil Pinner, alleging he had stolen millions of dollars through the years of their relationship.

Owners of a mothballed Kimberley eco-resort are mulling taking the holiday spot upmarket to breathe new life into a trailblazing tourism site.

Distinctive, thought provoking, engaging ... These are some of the terms that come to mind whenever I think of Margaret River’s Flowstone.

A $1.1 billion Singaporean takeover of MMA Offshore has been waved through by the Foreign Investment Review Board.

The state government has upped the property price and income limits for its Keystart home loans, a move widely welcomed by industry stakeholders.

Multi-generational farming families are making the switch from custodians of land to stewards of wealth.

ASX-listed Firetail Resources has appointed Glenn Poole as its chief executive officer, effective from July 8.

WA Senator Fatima Payman has confirmed she will leave the Australian Labor Party for the crossbench, and said she leaves “with a heavy heart, but a clear conscience”.