Asked about Victoria Park’s claims of a nearly $5 million funding shortfall on the project, Ms Saffioti said she did not accept the council’s figures.
Dylan Caporn
Labor was accused on Wednesday of ‘betraying’ WA after a ruling on the $30 billion Woodside project was pushed back until after the Federal election.
Jessica Page
Former Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas left the position after being elected Member for Churchlands in the State election.
Sophie Gannon
The site is currently home to the Perth Hockey Stadium, which contains a range of hockey facilities, car parking and landscaping.
A lobby group representing Australia’s biggest and most influential resources operators has warned there will be explorers brandishing “brick bats” if the Federal Government doesn’t cough up tax incentives.
Simone Grogan
BHP’s iron ore boss has lauded the Cook Government but suggested its federal counterpart is putting WA’s mining industry at risk of being overtaken by the likes of Argentina, Canada and Chile.
Adrian Rauso
Peter Dutton’s praise for new WA Liberal Leader Basil Zempilas briefly missed the mark after a very unfortunate choice of words.
The parents of a two-year-old who died after a routine visit to a Sydney hospital say the change is a reset of the ‘moral compass’ of the state’s health system.
Alexandra Feiam
Libby Mettam has lost her title of WA Liberal party leader as she gets pushed to second place to make room for Basil Zempilas, despite holding her seat for Vasse.
Sofia Fimognari
I’ve seen some heartbreakers in my time as a Dockers supporter, but jeez that one on the weekend hurt.
Rita Saffioti
Eight things you need to know about the fight over the future of the North West Shelf LNG plant.
Matt Mckenzie
Outgoing Albany MLA Rebecca Stephens is disappointed to lose her seat in the 2025 State election but proud of what she’s achieved as Albany’s first female member of the Lower House.
Eliza Kavanagh
The Town of Victoria Park voted to further delay the redevelopment of Lathlain Park after failed funding.
A secret stash of $640 million for WA roads has been described as a suspicious “side deal” with a big catch — with the State missing out on funding in the Federal Budget.
Rita Saffioti said on Wednesday she was disappointed with the council’s decision.
Dylan Caporn and Sophie Gannon
The Premier has urged the Albanese Government not to delay a controversial North West Shelf decision a third time, after it was pushed back until after the Federal election.
The fight against private carparking companies has swung in favour of motorists in one state, with one frustrating act to be banned.
Blair Jackson
The man charged with delivering the 2032 Brisbane Olympics has made a bold claim a day after the venues for the Games were locked in.
A former Liberal MP allegedly twice sexually assaulted a 13-year-old schoolboy in the bathroom of an underground carpark, court documents allege.
Nathan Schmidt
WA’s proposed women’s and babies hospital is set to remain a divisive point between the Government and the Opposition, with Libby Mettam revealing she did not believe Labor had a mandate for the Murdoch site.
Negotiations between the Liberals and the Nationals over shadow cabinet and resource arrangements will be new Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas’ first priority, he says.
Failed Albany Liberal candidate Thomas Brough - whose controversial comments were a feature in the election campaign - was clearly a distraction on the trail, Libby Mettam has conceded.
For Basil Zempilas, Tuesday’s Liberal party room meeting was the culmination of years of intrigue, rumours, speculation and ambition.
Mr Hort joins Vasse MP Libby Mettam and six new lower house MPs in the Liberal team, including Mr Zempilas, who heaped praise on the new MP in his first press conference.
