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The profit of renowned but reclusive mining billionaire Mark Creasy's private investment and exploration vehicle fell to $19.8 million in the 2025 financial year.

Alan Barrett has been appointed chief executive of the National Trust of Western Australia, following Julian Donaldson's departure after 10 years in the role.

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Mark Pownall speaks to Elisha Newell about Timezone founder Malcolm Steinberg and his businesses.

Independent car retailing giant Regent Motors and Swift Holdings Investments have enjoyed big leaps in sales, driven by buoyant economic conditions.

Australia's share market has eked a small gain to start the week, with banks and the tech sector counterbalancing losses in health care and mining stocks.

A financier has won a multi-million-dollar claim over property mogul Allen Caratti and partner Tina Bazzo, as part of a complex legal dispute.

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Another north-west oyster project appears to have fallen over, with its backers putting the remote Shark Bay property it was to be established at on the market.

The government says it is “working on costings” for the project, as doubts continue to plague the development.

Tony Galati's Spudshed has posted yet another record result, lifting revenue by some $49 million through the year to achieve another record profit.

Former Town of Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon has failed to overturn the penalties slapped over complaints made against her during her time on council.

Tivan has signed its third collaboration with Sumitomo, this time agreeing to explore a joint development partnership at the former's tungsten-molybdenum camp.

Confidence in the state government's ability to effectively manage water has collapsed as it faces pressure on multiple fronts over industrial use, climate change, and a growing population.

The state government is spending $1 million on an advertising campaign defending WA's GST share, which the Prime Minister has already guaranteed will not be axed.

Timezone founder targets major mobile games opportunity.

The state has dropped its charges against Victoria Park businessman Dean Scook, including eleven counts of stealing.

The Nationals Party of Western Australia will consider its position on emissions reduction, after a decision by the party's federal branch to scrap its net zero target.

Westpac's full-year profit has grown slightly as the big-four bank delivered a bigger loan book and took in more customer deposits.

Professional rugby league in Western Australia has completed a full circle, following a significant announcement yesterday.

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Median home values in the state's capital increased by 1.9 per cent in October, outpacing national growth of 1.1 per cent.

Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss the business of charity bike rides.

There are fewer charity cycling events in WA than previous years, but some remaining rides are raising more than ever.

Kerry Stokes' private company Australian Capital Equity reported a 70 per cent year-on-year drop in annual profit last year, as the value of its asset book closes in on $3 billion.

International education service provider Navitas has reported an annual loss of $338 million and an impairment of $188 million in the recent financial year.

Fortescue founder Andrew Forrest wants to see his company's proposed renewable energy assets in the Pilbara connected to a common user grid to provide power for the region.

Australia's share market has limped to the finish in a grim week for the bourse, as stock-specific shocks and a hot inflation report weighed on sentiment.

A defamation action lodged in the state's highest court has added to the ongoing dispute between Aerison Group and rival engineering firm Innovent.

Premier Roger Cook has given the strongest indication of any government to date that work could be undertaken to address Wittenoom's asbestos tailings.

The state opposition has lambasted Roger Cook's call for big industry to “lean in” to renewable transition, accusing the government of shirking blame for the speed of its renewable rollout.