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Ella Loneragan and Claire Tyrrell discuss why the transformation of a Sydney power station into an arts and culture-based hub has the ability to be replicated in Perth.

The state government's public holiday review has continued to come under fire after some of Western Australia's peak bodies estimate significant costs to businesses.

The Victoria-headquartered developer intends to convert the property to a mixed-use precinct.

NSW banking executive Alexander Bischoff and his wife Leah have bought a fast food centre in the regional town for $10 million.

Australia's materials sector has posted a sixth straight session of gains, helping the local bourse hit a new intraday record.

The fund manager is expected to attract more than double what it paid for the South Hedland apartment building.

Construction of the four-storey build-to-rent apartment project in Highgate will replace the notorious Stirling Towers complex.

OPINION: We're gearing up to provide food for a population that may not exist in 100 years.

Mader Group has secured naming rights for the Port to Pub open swimming event from next year.

Richard Marles has danced around questions of whether the Henderson defence precinct could be transformed into a joint-US base, after an ex-PM suggested the move.

The Maritime Union of Australia has hit out at the state government's planning in Cockburn Sound, claiming its Westport development cannot coexist with an Aukus base in the area.

OPINION: WAFarmers lead disputes claims the sector in this state lacks political punch.

Premier Roger Cook has rebutted reports that the Perth Convention Centre redevelopment is in limbo, as the project's viability comes into question.

Cash Converters International boss Sam Budiselik says the company's plan to expand within Australia's most populated areas on the east coast is working.

Kununurra's new $60 million cotton gin has officially opened, bringing with it more than 1,000 jobs to the East Kimberley over the next decade.

Australia will join a new global push to recognise the state of Palestine in a landmark diplomatic move, ahead of a crucial United Nations session in September.

The transformation of a Sydney power station into an arts and culture hub serves as an example of what could be done in Perth.

LNG producer Santos has extended the due diligence window for a consortium led by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ahead of a proposed $36 billion takeover.

Livium and MinRes have formalised a joint venture deal two years in the making, bringing them one step closer to commercialising a new lithium extraction technology.

Students at the University of Western Australia have been warned to immediately change their passwords after unauthorised access was detected on its systems.

Lindian Resources has got the nod to expand its Malawi mining licence just one week after striking a rare earths supply deal with Iluka Resources.

It is common in Wheatbelt towns to find an upstart business owner doing what some say can't be done.

Shares in local lithium stocks are surging off the back of major battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology halting production at its mammoth Jianxiawo lithium mine in China.

JB Hi-Fi chief executive Terry Smart says the company's commitment to driving value has resulted in it being able to continue positive financial momentum.

US stocks ended higher to close the week.

Banks signal broad work culture shift

Nadia Budihardjo and Victoria Laurie discuss challenges within Western Australia's arts sector.

The cleaning company has purchased an office building from three high profile Perth executives for $2.95m.

The Australian Marine Complex asset was purchased by a local investor who intends to move into the building.

A five-day rally for miners could not lift the local bourse beyond its record high this week as Australia's pricey banking stocks ran out of buyers.

The WA Court of Appeal has dismissed a shareholder's bid to thwart a transfer of Yeeda Pastoral Company's shares, as part of the $56 million sale of the Kimberley business.

Greatland Resources has offered more context to a recent guidance downgrade at its Telfer mine which led to a billion-dollar sell-off, following up a series of questions from the ASX.