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WA news LIVE: Woodside board member quits after seven months
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (249+ words) Woodside Energy director Mark Cutifani has resigned from his position on the oil and gas giant’s board after just seven months in the role. In an announcement on the ASX this morning, Cutifani said the decision was made after careful…...
Former Mirvac boss to sell $11m Killara home with tennis court
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (748+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:23am Former Mirvac chief executive officer Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz and her husband Stuart Lloyd-Hurwitz have listed their upper north shore Sydney home for $10 million to $11 million, local sources say, after holding it for more than a decade. Records show the couple…...
Raiding super is a sugar hit: Here are five sweeter ways of getting $44 a week extra
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1132+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Last week we saw the enticing, vote-buying idea of being able to raid our super contributions, raised again. Previously a Coalition thought bubble, One Nation’s Pauline Hanson has been spruiking it this time. Because gee it’s a sugar hit....
State on the hook for extra $93m as umpire orders award pay lift
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (372+ words) September 12, 2026 — 12:57pm The Queensland government’s wage bill is set to jump a further $93 million this financial year, after the industrial umpire ordered a 4.75 per cent lift to award rates and allowances. The Queensland Industrial Relations Commission decision on the 2026 State Wage…...
Queensland hit with first credit rating downgrade in almost two decades
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (176+ words) September 11, 2026 — 1:32pm Queensland’s credit rating has been downgraded for the first time since 2009, in a move which will place further pressure on growing debt repayments. Ratings agency S&P Global announced on Friday afternoon it had downgraded the state from AA…...
From ground to market: Why WA holds the key to Australia’s critical minerals push
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (699+ words) September 11, 2026 — 5:00am Australia’s critical minerals are in huge demand, but new analysis reveals while finding the resources has been relatively straightforward, there are still major hurdles in developing the projects to the production phase. However, the head of Perth-based Association of…...
Victorian work from home laws: Small business exemptions and key amendments to the government’s WFH legislation explained
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (653+ words) September 9, 2026 — 7:00pm Employees of small businesses won’t be given the right to work from home until 2028 and the costs employers must pay to enable remote work will be limited under changes to the government’s WFH legislation. Premier Ben Carroll has agreed…...
Macquarie director met ex-KPMG colleagues amid $700m audit bid
2+ week, 11+ hour ago (610+ words) August 31, 2026 — 2:08pm Macquarie Group has detailed interactions between its board member, former KPMG partner Michelle Hinchliffe, and KPMG executives during the tender process for its lucrative audit contract but did not indicate there was any wrongdoing on her part. KPMG was…...
Prestigious Kooyong Tennis Club underpaid staff for five years
2+ week, 5+ day ago (688+ words) August 26, 2026 — 7:00pm One of Australia’s most prestigious sporting clubs has systematically underpaid its kitchen staff over five years, with the matter now being investigated by the Fair Work Ombudsman amid a fresh exodus of key leaders at the troubled private club....
Former employees claim collapsed Sydney developer struggled to pay staff
2+ week, 5+ day ago (49+ words) More fallout has followed the $3.6 billion collapse of Sydney developer Bathla Group as ex-staff claim the company struggled to pay contractors. August 26, 2026 — 4:54pm...