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Agriculture Minister Murray Watt is not holding out for further tariffs imposed by China to be dropped on Australian products immediately following the prime minister's visit to Beijing.

Beneath the slick façade of French fashion house Chanel's CBD flagship store lies the birthplace of one of Perth's most unassuming success stories.

Internal documents reveal collapse in Qantas brand, trust

Sharemarket‑listed real estate investment vehicle Healthco Healthcare & Wellness REIT has made its first foray into the Perth market, settling on the Mount Hospital for $147 million.

Jack McGinn and Simone Grogan discuss Albemarle's efforts to engage locally as it invests in its Kemerton lithium hydroxide facility.

The state's biggest grain handler CBH Group has launched legal action against Kaefer Integrated Services over alleged failures at two of its facilities, claiming $23 million in damages.

The ASX200 rose 0.9 per cent to close at a 13-day high after US Fed chairman Jerome Powell's dovish remarks.

Murdoch University building Boola Katitjin, designed by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, received top prizes at the 2023 National Architecture Awards.

UPDATED: Department of Fire and Emergency Services crews are on the scene after a fire broke out near Jacob's Ladder in West Perth this afternoon.

City of Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas is confident the planned installation of the state's first public hydrogen vehicle refuelling station on Thomas Street will have a domino effect.

West Coast Eagles has found a new chief executive in former club player and Adelaide coach Don Pyke, who will take over from long-serving administrator Trevor Nisbett.

Laurence Escalante more than doubled his stake in artificial intelligence software firm icetana, joining global technology giant Macnica Inc and another rich-lister, Peter Meurs.

Native title bodies, miners and government have done good work to set Aboriginal businesses up for success. Without public support, their wings will always be clipped.

The Federal Court has temporarily banned oil and gas company Santos from starting pipeline works on its $US4.7 billion Barossa project.

Permitting is under way on remediation work to improve carbon capture at Chevron Australia's Gorgon facility on Barrow Island, according to managing director Mark Hatfield.

Commercial camel milk producer Good Earth Dairy has been awarded a $4.4 million grant by the state government to help build a camel milk processing facility in Perth.

US chemicals behemoth Albemarle's multi-billion-dollar commitment to lithium processing comes amid tightness in labour supply and housing.

Construction of a 100-megawatt battery to power WA homes and stabilise the state's biggest energy grid has begun.

Critical minerals, battery manufacturing, renewable hydrogen, and green metals have been flagged as net zero industry priorities by the federal treasurer.

IMF calls on RBA to raise rates

Simone Grogan and Jack McGinn discuss the economic climate for the state's largest exporters.

The state government will pay up to $180.4 million to compensate thousands of Aboriginal Australians who were paid little to no wages over decades.

The local share market has finished 0.85 per cent higher in its best performance in three weeks, as a Federal Reserve announcement on rate hikes looms.

ANALYSIS: The last time a Liberal held a lower house seat north of the 26th parallel it was abolished in a redistribution. Sound familiar?

Medical implants and waste reduction are among the local uses for technology derived from the sea.

Spudshed's net profit after tax has surged to $5.4 million for the 2023 financial year despite supply chain, staffing, and cost-of-living pressures.

Major employer organisations around the country have united to push the federal government to redraft its “poorly drafted” proposed industrial relations reforms.

The Danish company hoping to build a giant wind farm in WA says renewable energy projects may be held back if developers need to pay for infrastructure upgrades.

Government-owned electricity network utility Western Power has expanded its board of directors by two, as it navigates the state's energy transition.

West Leederville-based branding and digital company Juicebox has acquired a major shareholding in an Indonesian agency.

WA resources and energy exports keeps churning against the backdrop of global conflict and the threat of recession.

Roger Cook will lead a mission to China later in November with a view to securing direct flights between Western Australia and its largest trading partner.