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Curtin Researchers Win $2.3m to Turn Lab Discoveries Into Real-World Businesses

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

Five Curtin University researchers have won $2.3 million to commercialise discoveries spanning clean energy, AI, materials science and space technology.

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Canberra and Perth Jointly Fund $3m Feasibility Study for WA Critical Minerals Hub

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

The federal and WA governments have jointly funded a $3 million feasibility study for a critical minerals processing hub, aiming to add value beyond raw exports.

bp’s H2Kwinana Clean Hydrogen Hub Nears First Production in WA

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

bp's H2Kwinana clean hydrogen hub is nearing first production, a key milestone for WA's ambitious renewable hydrogen industry strategy.

St John WA Expands Emergency Training Courses for Remote Workers and High-Risk Industries

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

St John WA is expanding emergency response training for remote workers and high-risk industries, addressing the reality of long distances to help.

Cook Government Activates Emergency Fuel Powers as Middle East Tensions Persist

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

Premier Roger Cook has activated emergency powers over WA's fuel supply chain as the government responds to ongoing Middle East conflict volatility.

Rockingham Hydrogen Hub Puts WA’s Renewable Hydrogen Strategy to the Test

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

A hydrogen refuelling hub taking shape in Rockingham, backed by Woodside and the WA Government, is an early test of the state's renewable hydrogen ambitions.

Forget-Me-Not Memory Cafe Expands to Australind, Offering Lifeline for Dementia Carers

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

The Forget-Me-Not Memory Cafe is expanding to Australind, giving families in WA's South West a welcoming space to connect over dementia and memory loss.

WA Drivers Brace for Fuel Price Swings as Middle East Conflict Ripples Through

Miki FarmerSeptember 18, 2026

WA motorists have faced volatile fuel prices this year as Middle East conflict rattles global oil markets, prompting emergency state government measures.

WA Public Schools First in Nation to Reach Full Funding Under $1.6bn Deal

Miki FarmerSeptember 16, 2026

WA public schools are set to be the first in the nation to reach full Schooling Resource Standard funding under a landmark $1.6 billion deal.

Port infrastructure in Western Australia

WA Budget Directs $204m to Ports From Fremantle to the Kimberley

Miki FarmerSeptember 16, 2026

WA's state budget has directed $204 million to port infrastructure across the state, from Fremantle wharf strengthening to Kimberley biosecurity works.

WA University Merger: Curtin and Murdoch Vow to Fight Plan to Combine With UWA

Australia Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.7%: What the Latest Jobs Data Means for Careers in WA

Attack on Helen Haines Shocks Parliament as Leaders Call to Turn Down the Political Temperature

Special Olympics National Games Open in Melbourne as Table Tennis Makes Its Debut

Alleged Chinese Spies Targeted Former Premier and AFP Commander on LinkedIn, ABC Investigation Finds

ATO Credit Card Ban Delayed Until 30 June After Small Business Backlash

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Curtin Researchers Win $2.3m to Turn Lab Discoveries Into Real-World Businesses

Canberra and Perth Jointly Fund $3m Feasibility Study for WA Critical Minerals Hub

bp’s H2Kwinana Clean Hydrogen Hub Nears First Production in WA

St John WA Expands Emergency Training Courses for Remote Workers and High-Risk Industries

Cook Government Activates Emergency Fuel Powers as Middle East Tensions Persist

Rockingham Hydrogen Hub Puts WA’s Renewable Hydrogen Strategy to the Test

Forget-Me-Not Memory Cafe Expands to Australind, Offering Lifeline for Dementia Carers

WA Drivers Brace for Fuel Price Swings as Middle East Conflict Ripples Through

WA Public Schools First in Nation to Reach Full Funding Under $1.6bn Deal

WA Budget Directs $204m to Ports From Fremantle to the Kimberley

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WA University Merger: Curtin and Murdoch Vow to Fight Plan to Combine With UWA

Australia Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.7%: What the Latest Jobs Data Means for Careers in WA

Attack on Helen Haines Shocks Parliament as Leaders Call to Turn Down the Political Temperature

Special Olympics National Games Open in Melbourne as Table Tennis Makes Its Debut

Alleged Chinese Spies Targeted Former Premier and AFP Commander on LinkedIn, ABC Investigation Finds

ATO Credit Card Ban Delayed Until 30 June After Small Business Backlash

Attack on Helen Haines Shocks Parliament as Leaders Call to Turn Down the Political Temperature

Special Olympics National Games Open in Melbourne as Table Tennis Makes Its Debut

Alleged Chinese Spies Targeted Former Premier and AFP Commander on LinkedIn, ABC Investigation Finds

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