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An open garden not to be missed

A friend's garden never ceases to amaze.

The Canberra Times · Oct 10, 2022

Failed Griffin Coal mine owes close to $1.5 billion to creditors as WA electricity grid woes loom

The failed coal mine in Collie, 200km south of Perth, owes close to $1.5 billion to creditors, with the banks urged to "come clean" on their losses to avoid a potential disaster in WA’s biggest electricity grid.

ABC News · Oct 4, 2022

Revised WA budget surplus hits record $6b

Amid an ongoing standoff between the state government and unions over public sector wages, Western Australia's budget surplus has reached $6 billion.

AAP · Sep 28, 2022

Perth to Bunbury fast passenger rail business case contract awarded

A key step has been reached in the push for a faster passenger rail link between Perth and WA's major tourism and food region as power sources for the train are investigated.

ABC News · Jun 16, 2022

WA public sector unions step up fight for pay rises as Australian minimum wage boosted

A major headache is brewing for the West Australian Labor government as unions prepare to ramp up their battle for public sector wage rises that are in line with skyrocketing inflation and cost of living pressures.

ABC News · Jun 15, 2022

RBA interest rate rise another blow for battered businesses as cost of living pressures hit hard

Small businesses that have survived COVID urge customers to keep supporting them as they fear the latest interest rate rise could make an already precarious situation worse.

ABC News · Jun 8, 2022

Notorious Perth paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon to be released from jail amid strict monitoring conditions

Notorious paedophile Bradley Pen Dragon will have his every move monitored amid a raft of other strict conditions when he is released from jail next month.

ABC News · May 31, 2022

Libs call for tax freeze in WA budget

The West Australian opposition has called for a freeze on all government taxes and charges in Thursday's state budget.

AAP · May 11, 2022

Local elections 2022: Wales' 22 council leaders after voters make their choices

These are the leaders of all 22 local authorities in Wales

Wales Online · May 7, 2022

Households to get electricity credit in WA state budget to cope with cost of living pressures

The West Australian government will unveil a multimillion-dollar package to help people with their electricity costs in next Thursday's state budget.

ABC News · May 6, 2022