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WA farmland values up 32pc
WA’s farmland has reached a record price per hectare, up 32.6 per cent on the previous year to $6225, according to a report by Rural Bank. -
'Holiday in a can': Why Japanese beer is suddenly everywhere
via abc.net.auAs record numbers of Australians continue to visit Japan, Japanese brewers have come to dominate our domestic beer market. -
Fremantle council votes to curb rise in illegal tobacco, vape shops
New laws to clamp down on the illegal tobacco trade are expected to be unveiled by the state government this weekend, as a local council takes matters into its own hands. -
WA βdragging the chainβ on density: Lawless
The head of research at the nation's leading real estate data groups says there are not enough apartments being built in this state. -
At Close of Business podcast February 13 2026
Nadia Budihardjo and Claire Tyrrell discuss updates to major south west property developments. -
Albemarle chief calls for West-China cost gap to be addressed
Albemarle's chief Kent Masters says higher operating costs in the West must be addressed if non-China supply chains are going to be solidified, after idling the Kemerton lithium plant. -
Aussie shares end week higher despite late sell-off
Australia's share market has had its best week in nine months, despite a bleak final session as jitters around artificial intelligence disruption hit risk sentiment. -
Mark My Words February 13 2026
Mark Pownall, Gary Adshead and Isabel Vieira discuss Albemarle's Kemerton shut down;, Liberal Party leadership shake up, WA's IPO landscape and major property deals. -
Sweeping reforms to boost Sydney's live music scene
via abc.net.auThe state government introduces what it describes as a "world first" bill to support the live music scene. -
Grain record confirmed as WA crop production tops 27m
Western Australia's broadacre farmers have delivered another record crop, topping more 27.3 million tonnes. -
Opinion: Tension, tariffs fuel uncertainty
OPINION: Grain growers will be watching with interest as unrest in Iran spreads to global markets for inputs including urea. -
Staff retention and facilities key for sport sector
SportWest chief executive Troy Kirkham says those within the sport and recreation industry in WA are doing all they can to retain quality staff and maximise facility rationalisation. -
Cocaine ship heads towards Sydney after being stripped of cargo
via abc.net.auA ship caught carrying five tonnes of cocaine is making its way towards Sydney after being stripped of its cargo. -
Maugean skate's endangered status not changing, environment minister says
via abc.net.auEnvironment Minister Murray Watt says his decision to keep the status of a rare Tasmanian skate species as endangered rather than change it to critically endangered is based on scientific advice. -
Changing demographics propel WA racing
ANALYSIS: Despite plenty of on-track action over the past few months, Perth Racing chief executive James Oldring is equally pleased about another new trend. -
Rox calls on MACA for gold plant
Rox Resources has engaged MACA to build a processing plant for ore from the Youanmi gold project, as it inches closer to a final investment decision at the historic site. -
Freehills, WA Inc twist in Tronox injunction fight as judge stands aside
Supreme Court judge Gary Cobby stood aside from an injunction battle after a self-styled whistleblower pointed to his work three decades ago with law firm Freehills and its connections to WA Inc. -
Barbaro to leave Western Power
Western Power chief executive officer Sam Barbaro has revealed he will leave the organisation after four years in the role. -
'Change or die, and I chose change': Taylor
Angus Taylor said the message from the Liberal Party had been made clear by recent polls, and that the party was at a 'change or die' point in its history. -
Sanderson or Saffioti: Labor insiders divide
Some of Labor's most senior and influential figures are deeply divided about a succession plan if Roger Cook was to quit before the 2029 election. -
Mystery barge washed up in Torres Strait last seen 'struggling' off Bali
via abc.net.auOne of the last known people to have seen a foreign-owned barge at sea before it washed up on a remote Australian island says it was being towed by a boat not suited to the job. -
Ley resigns as Liberals knife their leader
UPDATE: Sussan Ley will resign after 25 years in parliament after she was toppled as the Liberal leader by Angus Taylor, alongside her deputy. -
Kariyarra, Vysarn pitch paleochannel to solve Hedland water woes
A traditional owner-backed project has put its hand up to help Water Corporation solve its water supply shortage in Port Hedland. -
Refinery closure a reality check for WA government's lithium processing dreams
via abc.net.auIt was once hoped WA would be in the "box seat" to process critical minerals like lithium. So why are processors like Albemarle pulling the pin? -
Fortescue powers up its electric showpiece in the Pilbara heat
ANALYSIS: Fortescue has proven itself good at two things: iron ore and putting on a show. The miner is now trying to prove its merits at a third - decarbonising its massive operations -
Do you think local councils should charge for parking?
via abc.net.auParking meters have been ripped out in some country towns, while in others, motorists are still being slugged, and retailers are feeling the pinch. -
Share market tumbles on 'traditional Friday 13 meltdown' β as it happened
via abc.net.auMarket analysts have blamed a share market sell-off on an increasing trend that is resulting in heavy stock selling as investors fear a meltdown on Wall Street's last day of trade for the week. Look back on the day's business developments in our blog. -
Live: Westpac quarterly profit hits $1.9 billion
via abc.net.auThe local currency is back below 70 US cents again, and CBA's currency analysts think it could highlight things to come in 2026. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. -
Live: Share market tumbles on 'traditional Friday 13 meltdown'
via abc.net.auMarket analysts are blaming a share market sell-off on an increasing trend that is resulting in heavy stock selling as investors fear a meltdown on Wall Street's last day of trade for the week. -
Live: AUD back below 71 US cents as 'old economy' fears grow
via abc.net.auThe local currency is back below 70 US cents again, and CBA's currency analysts think it could highlight things to come in 2026. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen with our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
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