Opinion Small ships broaden horizons Cruises for smaller groups offer greater access to the many wonders of the WA coast. 02 Oct 2025
Opinion AI wrappers point to maturing market OPINION: Connectivity and speed are enhanced by using wrappers' ‘translator' skills. 01 Oct 2025
Education Acts of giving swell campus coffers OPINION: Building a culture of philanthropy among university graduates and the wider community remains a challenge. 01 Oct 2025
Opinion Perfect storm has pincer effect OPINION: Goal setting is an admirable quality, but the lack of a pathway to achieve the target makes the pursuit pointless. 30 Sep 2025
Defence Defence stretches beyond borders OPINION: Attacks orchestrated by Iran highlight that defence is about more than just hardware and territory. 30 Sep 2025
Opinion Riding transition’s investment wave OPINION: M&A activity suggests there's plenty of investor interest in WA's renewable energy sector. 26 Sep 2025
Opinion Turnover drives interim postings OPINION: Interim roles are becoming more prevalent as organisations balance immediate needs with long-term planning. 26 Sep 2025
Mining Late to the party as resources slide ANALYSIS: Costs are among the key factors behind WA's fall down the list of preferred mining jurisdictions. 25 Sep 2025
Opinion Green focus appears cooked OPINION: The state government's courting of industry and the big end of town has raised the ire of those who hoped for a ‘greener' approach. 25 Sep 2025
Opinion New deal rules hardly productive OPINION: It's doubtful adding cost and time delays to mergers and acquisitions is going to make things better. 23 Sep 2025
Agribusiness Anti-meat push ticks wrong boxes OPINION: Any use of biological technology to make people allergic to red meat is a threat that should be countered head on. 22 Sep 2025
Opinion Sluggish support ramps up pressure OPINION: Targeted capital investment is needed to ensure there are sufficient aged care beds for a boomer wave. 19 Sep 2025
Mining Big shift for Indonesian alumina OPINION: Competing on costs is getting harder for another of WA's important mining sectors. 19 Sep 2025
Food & Drink Fantastic fortifieds to fawn over REVIEW: WA's fortified wines are among the most drinkable anywhere. 18 Sep 2025
Opinion Game-changing E2 ready to launch ANALYSIS: New jets are expected to improve performance, reliability and customer comfort. 18 Sep 2025
Energy Government’s energy transition starts to take shape OPINION: WA's opposition energy spokesperson Steve Thomas gives his perspective on recent WA energy system progress. 17 Sep 2025
Education Look to synergies, not geography OPINION: The perennial topic of university mergers is back in the news with a new state government committee. 17 Sep 2025
Defence Lessons in Türkiye’s defence surge OPINION: Australia needs to develop greater self-reliance amid geopolitical uncertainty in our region. 16 Sep 2025
Indigenous Acknowledging welcomes’ worth OPINION: Those pushing to scrap acknowledgements of country have a point, but their anger towards welcomes is misguided. 15 Sep 2025
Opinion Housing a right, not a luxury OPINION: The picture for renters is very different to homeowners after the Reserve Bank of Australia trimmed the cash rate. 15 Sep 2025
Opinion Working the system, reaping the rewards OPINION: Increased productivity will be part of the push for a four-day working week in Australia. 12 Sep 2025
Opinion Message sticks hold leadership lesson OPINION: Third and final report from Scotland looks at the transformative nature of storytelling. 12 Sep 2025
Opinion Red tape tied in tight knots OPINION: Words and actions not in alignment when it comes to WA's anachronistic retail trading hours regime. 11 Sep 2025
Opinion No force majeure on council mergers OPINION: Council mergers would reduce representation and strip away the local voices essential to regional WA. 11 Sep 2025
Opinion Education an investment tool OPINION: Discipline and good advice from those in the know can smooth the move into the innovation sphere. 10 Sep 2025
Opinion Disrupting to stay a step ahead OPINION: No business edge lasts for long, so ongoing reinvention is the key to avoiding extinction. 09 Sep 2025
Agribusiness NZ flock fall a ewe beaut opportunity OPINION: Land-use changes, changing seasonal conditions and market forces are altering the profile of the NZ flock. 08 Sep 2025
Food & Drink Elements in balance at Vino Volta REVIEW: Swan Valley winery has avoid the extremes of natural winemaking to produce complex wines without sacrificing balance. 05 Sep 2025
Mining Ideology, pragmatism, risk and reward OPINION: The federal government has increased its exposure to the market with a critical metals move. 05 Sep 2025
Education Time to listen to the students OPINION: A new, independent authority has the power to help reform the system when students fall through the cracks. 03 Sep 2025
Defence Japan frigate deal a significant shift OPINION: Opportunities will abound for WA industry following the frigate deal. 02 Sep 2025
Opinion Tapping into WA’s talent pool ANALYSIS: Skills shortages remain a feature of Western Australia's labour market, continuing to challenge businesses as they struggle to fill roles. 01 Sep 2025