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Real Estate Institute of Western Australia chief executive Cath Hart has announced her resignation, after three years in the role.

Recent figures from the HIA show that detached housing commencements in WA are up, but experts say there's still a long way to go.

Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss why WA architects are adapting to fluctuations within the property market. 

The Legal Practice Board of WA has become the latest target of a cyber attack, after hackers accessed bank details and other information of legal professionals.

A Deloitte report shows Perth's A-class reserves have collectively contributed $1.7 billion to the Western Australian community.

Architecture practices are increasingly adapting as the property market fluctuates.

Profit-taking and weaker commodity prices have pushed the local share market lower, while surprise price growth revealed a speed bump in Australia's disinflation road.

The prominent apartment developer says the government is squeezing out the private sector by investing in construction projects during a period of high economic activity.

The state's auditor general has found gaps and weaknesses in several metropolitan local governments' management of corporate credit cards.

The regional town is set to host a national program designed to assist in the development of not-for-profit leaders amid a heightened regulatory environment.

ANALYSIS: New services, new product and revamped aircraft are all on the radar for Perth travellers in the next eight months.

OPINION: The transactional approach of many universities to alumni relations is an unnecessary, self-inflicted wound.

The state's Auditor General has warned of serious fraud risks in past land sales by DevelopmentWA, as she tabled the shock findings of an audit into the body's affairs.

Uranium-focused explorer Toro Energy has provided an updated scoping study for its Wiluna uranium project.

Liberal leader Sussan Ley has announced major changes to her shadow ministry, with Ted O'Brien as shadow treasurer and WA Liberals Michaelia Cash and Andrew Hastie getting new roles.

West Perth junior Warriedar Resources has announced plans to raise up to $19 million, in order to accelerate development at its Golden Range project in Western Australia's Mid West.

A multi-million-dollar build-to-rent project in Leederville has been approved despite neighbours' concerns over the proposed four-storey height.

Health Infrastructure Minister John Carey has declared the long-running saga over the Women and Babies Hospital's location is over, as the ink dries on the $1.8 billion contract with Webuild.

UPDATE: The federal government has conditionally approved Woodside Energy's extension of its North West Shelf project until 2070.

The City of Perth has approved a removal of a public-used easement at billionaire Kerry Stokes' laneway in West Perth, with the site earmarked for redevelopment.

The Liberals and Nationals have reconciled their differences ahead of coalition leader Sussan Ley announcing her new shadow ministry line-up.

Equatorial Resources says it is seeking clarification from authorities in relation to multiple permits at its Nimba Alliance iron ore project in Guinea.

The controversial $118 million plan has been recommended for approval, subject to height limitations.

Shares in Web Travel Group traded upwards early on Wednesday, despite the company posting a reduced underlying full-year profit.

Wall Street surged overnight as investor risk appetite was buoyed by US president Donald Trump's latest tariff respite.

States seek hospital care guarantees

Mineral Resources has again cut its iron ore volume guidance from its Onslow Iron project as further issues tied to its trouble-plagued and under-repair haul road arise.

South African miner Harmony Gold has boosted its Australian presence and its focus on copper by agreeing to acquire MAC Copper, led by chief executive Mick McMullen.

An investment company has sued the developers of One Richardson for alleged loss and damage, two years after the parties settled a court dispute over the $80 million project.

Australia's banks have lifted the local bourse after a weak start, with IT stocks also rising on the eve of expected softening inflation figures.

A new printing press secured by POST newspapers has prompted discussions of reviving other mastheads, including The Australian Financial Review.

The long-standing youth arts organisation is closing its doors due to a lack of state government funding.