Dan Wilkie

Perth Glory’s men's and women's sides will have a distinctive new look for the 2019-20 A-League and W-League seasons, with Australia’s biggest miner, BHP, taking over from QBE as the club’s principal sponsor.

ASX-listed property giant Dexus has joined Perth’s flexible office phenomenon, launching a new facility at 240 St Georges Terrace to cater for the changing needs of its tenants.

Primewest has expanded its US presence to more than $100 million worth of assets, acquiring a $13 million office building in San Diego as the developer and funds manager moves closer to its listing on the Australian Securities Exchange.

A developer will be appointed to revitalise the East Perth Power Station early next year, after the state government asked its shortlist of proponents to submit detailed plans for the riverside precinct.

Canning Bridge is shaping up as Perth’s newest billion-dollar precinct, with a suite of new projects collectively worth $595 million adding to more than $400 million worth of development under construction or recently completed.

Treasurer Ben Wyatt says Curtin University’s $500 million investment in new facilities is indicative of the evolution of universities to provide a wider benefit to surrounding communities.

Far East Consortium has put an end to speculation that it had shelved its $300 million Perth Hub, putting out a call for a builder for the first stage of the project, which will comprise 314 apartments in a 32-storey tower.

Premier Mark McGowan says the state government has not considered scrapping its foreign buyer surcharge for residential property to help smooth over tension with Western Australia's biggest trading partner, despite rising concern over risks to the state’s economy.

A new student accommodation proposal has emerged on Wellington Street, on a development site owned by a syndicate of investors including former Adelaide Crows coach and West Coast Eagles footballer Don Pyke.