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Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.
A German backpacker who survived 12 days lost in Australia’s remote outback has said she is “beyond grateful to have survived.”
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Chevron confirms gas from some closed oil wells on Barrow Island is contaminating the area's surface and groundwater.
The former luxe playground of visiting global superstars in the ’70s and ’80s, Pan Pacific Perth has unveiled its biggest refurbishment to date.
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Econostrum on MSNWestern Australia Eyes Two New Public Holidays – A Win for Workers or a Business Burden?Western Australia could be set to add two extra days off to its public holiday calendar, a proposal that has stirred debate between workers and businesses. The state government is considering a major overhaul,
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Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has travelled to Western Australia to embark on a listening tour with small businesses, mining companies, and entrepreneurs. Ms Ley will look into how to boost jobs and productivity whilst on this tour.
Specialist insurer PPS Mutual has expanded its Western Australian operations with the appointment of Karena Cox (pictured) as business development manager for the state. Cox will report directly to Steven Salter, who oversees Western Australia, South Australia, and the Northern Territory.
Western Australia’s wheat production is expected to decline this season following poor rainfall across some regions, according to an industry group, which issued its first estimates for the year.
Perth-based accounting firm Carbon Group has completed its second acquisition in 2025, joining forces with local bookkeeping company The Outsource Group to strengthen its operations in Western Australia.