Delivery of the Bentley Regeneration Project, the State's biggest urban infill development, is a step closer following a Canning City Council decision over management of Crown land forming the southern portion of the site. Last night's decision authorised council chief executive officer Arthur Kyron to negotiate with the State Government to
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ACCC Chairman Rod Sims today announced the compliance and enforcement priorities for 2018 at a CEDA event in Sydney. This year, the regulator will focus on consumer issues in broadband services and energy, competition in the financial services and commercial construction sectors, systemic consumer guarantee issues, and conduct that may contravene
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The State Government has moved to provide greater certainty for Mandogalup landowners with properties affected by a 1.5 kilometre buffer next to Alcoa's Kwinana Residue Disposal Area (RDA). State Cabinet has endorsed findings by the Environmental Protection Authority that will allow for urban development on land to the north-east of the
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A commercial advisor has been appointed to assist with the scoping study to identify options for Landgate's future. The appointment of Investec follows a Request for Quotation process initiated after the scoping study announcement in December 2017. Investec has a demonstrated track record in the land registry sector, acting as the advisor
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Following the completion of critical roadworks at Albany's Middleton Beach, work has begun to secure an international standard hotel for the iconic tourist and community destination. The WA Government is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from national and international operators for the planned hotel at Western Australia's picturesque Middleton Beach. Once developed,
Read MoreThe Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) for Sydney fell 1.4 per cent in the September quarter 2017 following positive growth over the last five quarters, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Sydney established house prices fell 1.3 per cent and attached dwellings prices fell 1.4
Read MoreWestern Australia's housing construction activity will remain flat this financial year, but conditions are forecast to pick up from 2018-19, according to a leading industry report. Housing Minister Peter Tinley officially launched the Housing Industry Forecasting Group's (HIFG) 2017-18 report at an industry function yesterday (November 30). The HIFG provides government and
Read MoreThe number of dwellings approved rose 0.7 per cent in October 2017, in trend terms, and has risen for nine months, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today. "Dwelling approvals have continued to strengthen in recent months, rising above 19,000 dwellings in October 2017,"
Read MoreWestern Australian house hunters and renters now have an easy-to-use pocket guide to help them choose a home that is liveable and has good design elements. The housing guide will offer expert advice on what questions to ask when purchasing or renting a house or apartment and will cover 10 principles
Read MoreHousing Minister Peter Tinley today officially launched property developer Blackburne's $30 million mixed use development in the heart of LandCorp's Rockingham Waterfront Village urban regeneration project. Blackburne's Azure Rockingham development represents the last stage of a 17-year transformation of 16.8 hectares of underutilised Crown land between Wanliss Street, Rockingham Beach
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