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Wildly popular ex-premier tipped for Stokes-backed media giant board
By Paddy Manning and Rebecca Trigger
Former WA premier Mark McGowan is tipped for appointment to the board of Southern Cross Media Group, which owns Channel 7, newspapers, websites and radio services across Australia.
#MediaIndustry #StateandTerritoryGovernment #CompanyNews #PaddyManning #RebeccaTrigger
Realtor raided after allegations agent sold client's home to himself
By Rebecca Trigger
Authorities have raided the offices of Ideal Realty amid a probe into allegations the Perth property firm's licensees used a shell company to buy their own client's home without telling him.
One of WA's top realtors disqualified from awards over sales inaccuracies
By Rebecca Trigger
A top-ranked WA real estate agent has been disqualified from this year's industry awards after discrepancies emerged in his reported sales data.
When Jack put his home up for sale, he didn't think his agent would be the buyer
By Rebecca Trigger
A Perth real estate agency has been issued a warning for allegedly breaching conflict of interest laws after its agents bought a home that they were hired to sell.
#RealEstateIndustry #PropertyPrices #ConsumerProtection #RebeccaTrigger
Breaking: National emergency warning system in doubt as states raise concerns
By Rebecca Trigger and Will Murray
The warning system would send alerts directly to the mobile phones of people in areas affected by an emergency.
AusAlert emergency rollout buy-in from states and territories in doubt
By Rebecca Trigger and Will Murray
The warning system would send alerts directly to the mobile phones of people in areas affected by an emergency.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/emergency-ausalerts-concerns/106942870
Terminally ill mum's life insurance cancelled after failure to declare UTI
By Rebecca Trigger
A terminal cancer patient is told her failure to declare a UTI has voided her insurance policies, leaving her struggling to pay her mortgage and care for her children in her final days.
'We're coming for you': Gun enthusiast guilty of threatening police officer
By Rebecca Trigger
An army reservist with access to high-powered firearms is found guilty of threatening a senior WA Police officer over his involvement in the state's firearm reforms.
#Courts #Laws #Police #StateandTerritoryGovernment #RebeccaTrigger
Seems at least one of them is aiming for a #SkyAfterDark position and demonstrating their #PunchingDown ability.
And the other is at least ok being credited on the article.
"forced"
Problem-plagued Nedlands council referred to corruption watchdog
By Rebecca Trigger and Courtney Withers
The referral is for a separate matter aside from recent controversies including the council refusing to give up land for a children’s hospice and four councillors resigning in a day.
#LocalGovernment #PublicSector #Courts #RebeccaTrigger #CourtneyWithers
Short-stay hotel earmarked for public housing 'not fit-for-purpose'
By Rebecca Trigger and Nicolas Perpitch
Neighbours of a short-stay hotel earmarked for public housing call on the WA government to hold open forums to hear their concerns, which include possible noise pollution and a lack of parking in the area.
#HousingPolicy #PublicHousing #Homelessness #RebeccaTrigger #NicolasPerpitch
US Navy chief jets into Perth on heels of Chinese Premier, issues warning on power-hungry China
By Rebecca Trigger and Daryna Zadvirna
Just 24 hours after Chinese Premier Li Qiang dined on West Australian lobster and rubbed shoulders with the state's powerbrokers, a US Navy chief uses his Perth visit to urge a cautious approach to Australia's rekindled relationship with the superpower.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-20/us-navy-chief-warns-of-china-power-play-in-wa-visit/103998738
#ForeignAffairs #NuclearIssues #InternationalAidandTrade #WorldPolitics #DefenceForces #DefenceIndustry #Navy #SecurityIntelligence #GovernmentandPolitics #RebeccaTrigger #DarynaZadvirna
Thousands of Australian sheep and cattle to be sent back to Middle East after weeks stuck at sea
By Rebecca Trigger
Thousands of Australian sheep and cattle which spent more than five weeks confined on board a live export ship will be re-exported to the Middle East.
#FederalGovernment #LivestockHealthandWelfare #InternationalAidandTrade #RebeccaTrigger
WA man on trial for alleged damage to Aboriginal dreaming site in landmark test of state's new heritage laws
By Rebecca Trigger
The trial will hear arguments as to whether every change to the physical landscape constitutes damage to an Aboriginal spiritual site.
#CourtsandTrials #IndigenousAboriginalandTorresStraitIslander #IndigenousPolicy #RebeccaTrigger
Agriculture department forbids 16,000 livestock stranded in Perth being re-exported to Israel
By Rebecca Trigger
About 16,000 livestock will stay stranded on a ship in Perth after the federal agriculture department forbid them from being re-exported.
#LivestockHealthandWelfare #Livestock #Trade #FederalGovernment #QuarantineAgricultural #RebeccaTrigger