Regional WA playground shut following detected levels of metal after dust investigation
A playground in regional Western Australia has been closed after low levels of the metal thallium were detected…
Perth FIFO worker Alex Schubach reveals the massive change he made after leaving mining industry
He went from earning almost $300,000 a year in FIFO to working at a Japanese pub for $13…
TransAlta deploys Ricoh video system at Perth office
TransAlta has deployed a new videoconferencing system from Ricoh at its Perth office to connect staff in Western…
2018 WA GST reforms made system ‘less equitable’, Productivity Commission
The controversial 2018 reforms designed to tackle Western Australia’s then-declining GST share have made the distribution system less…
Darryl Young trial: Survivor recounts finding family shot dead
The sole survivor of a shooting in which three of his family members were allegedly gunned down by…
Pauline Hanson reveals One Nation funds used to book $900 a night luxury London hotel
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has confirmed it used party funds to book $900 a night hotel rooms in…
Freespace opens Melbourne drone plant to lift output
Freespace Operations has opened a new drone manufacturing facility in Melbourne to increase output of its heavy-lift logistics…
The unlikely company testing Australia’s fuel security ambitions
Labor’s bid to rebuild the Australian oil refining industry will hinge on whether a fertiliser developer can make…
Health Minister Mark Butler lashes ABC Gina Rinehart skit
One of the Albanese government’s most senior minister has slammed a widely-panned skit seemingly denoting violence against mining…
Sandstone miner scraps Lockyer Valley project after farmers’ pleas
Daniel Storey never wanted to be an activist. Mention the word and the 29-year-old regional Queensland landholder still…
‘It’s a scam’: FIFO worker reveals the true cost of the industry that’s leaving people ‘addicted’ to the job
A FIFO worker has revealed the hidden costs of working in WA’s mining industry, issuing a strong warning…
Worker dead, another injured as truck rolls over vehicle at Queensland mine
A worker has died and another has been seriously injured when their vehicle was struck by a giant…