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Power and energy 2019

Gas peaking generation and utility scale batteries will become increasingly valuable in Western Australia as coal power units are retired and new wind farms enter the market.
616MW of new capacity is approved for construction, including 394MW of wind power.

02 September 2019

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Great for the State – Edition 6: Values & Purpose

We’re taking a close look at how our biggest businesses operate with values and purpose for the good of Western Australia.

27 August 2019

Small business and franchises

Business closures around the city have increased drastically in recent years, with the slowing economy and high rents two major concerns. Plus, franchising may be under constant scrutiny but we explore how WA entrepreneurs are using the model.

26 August 2019

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Oil & Gas 2019

Green activism, union battles loom

12 August 2019

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Great for the State – Edition 5: Disruption

In this edition, we’re painting a picture of how disruptive technology can change our state for the better.

30 July 2019

Infrastructure 2019

Unprecedented transport infrastructure spending and an uptick in mining investment have boosted confidence, but civil contractors are facing new labour and capacity challenges as the market rebounds.

29 July 2019

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Aviation

Air travel in Western Australia has started to recover from an extended slump. This Special Report has data on all WA’s major airports, and details on an innovative inter-regional service coming to the state’s north.

22 July 2019

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Apartment developers 2019

Heightened levels of competition are driving a design renaissance in Perth’s apartment market, as the city’s top developers stake their claim to market segments by establishing a point of difference through innovation and experimentation.

15 July 2019

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Great for the State – Edition 4: Indigenous Development

In the fourth edition of Great for the State, we analyse the impact of Reconciliation Action Plans, report on four charities targeting Aboriginal youth development, and profile six prominent Aboriginal leaders.

02 July 2019

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