Australia's share market has struggled to find a clear direction, as strong performances from iron ore producers helped ballast a lumbering energy sector, which is on track for its worst week since April.
KPMG insolvency practitioners have been called in to take control of 54 pharmacies operated by a major Priceline franchisee, including four stores in Western Australia.
North West Shelf oil and gas developer Equus Energy has hit the boards, finishing its first day of trade up 25 per cent following a $15 million public offer.
Western Australia has again led the pack for national population growth, with overseas migration the primary driver pushing the state's population beyond three million.
OPINION: WA has long been cast as the lucky state, a place where iron ore, gas and minerals simply spill out of the ground and shower the population with effortless prosperity.
The state government will tip an extra $435 million into housing supply after raking in billions of extra dollars in royalties payments above its budget forecast.
Andrew Holder founded Revo Fitness 13 years ago in a 200-square-metre space in Shenton Park with a commitment to help clients and the broader community.
The review into September's Optus triple zero outages, during which multiple Australians died, has been released to the public with 21 recommendations to fix the company's culture.
The state government will contribute almost $5 million to building the new multi-service facility, after Foodbank WA's previous Bunbury home was sold earlier this year.
