Vietnamese airline launches Perth flights, challenging Qantas
Southeast Asian budget carrier enters Australian market, potentially offering Perth travellers lower fares and new domestic flight options.
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Unexpected Tax Bill Perth: Payment Options Explained
Perth taxpayers with surprise tax bills face tough choices. Learn why raiding superannuation often backfires and what payment options the ATO offers instead.
Perth Tax Return Checklist: 4 Things to Sort Before Lodging
Perth workers and small business owners: verify these four key details before lodging your tax return to avoid ATO delays and penalties.
Perth first home buyers gain edge as investor tax changes bite
New tax rules are deterring property investors, reducing competition for owner-occupiers seeking to enter Perth's housing market.
Perth shares edge higher as precious metals bounce amid volatile trading
Gold's rebound helped Australian equities finish higher for the day, though local shares posted a weekly loss as investors navigate mixed signals.
West Coast Eagles pursue Western Derby trademark as AFL branding battle heats up
The Eagles have lodged a trademark application for the Western Derby name, sparking questions about intellectual property in Perth's football landscape.
Ampol's cashless expansion tests WA's cash mandate as fuel giant expands without restrictions
Major fuel retailer's plan to triple cashless sites comes after securing a five-year exemption from national cash requirements, leaving Perth drivers with fewer payment options.
Perth's Property and Housing Market: Prices, Rents and What Drives Them
A plain-language guide to how Perth's residential property and rental market works, what shapes demand, and where the affordability pressures sit.
Apple price rises signal emerging tech cost pressures for Perth consumers
Rising memory costs driven by AI demand are flowing through to consumer electronics, with Apple lifting prices on MacBooks and iPads.
AI hiring tools raise concerns for Perth employers weighing efficiency against fairness
As Perth businesses consider AI recruitment screening, questions loom about whether the technology helps or harms the job-hunting experience.
Ritchie Bros expands Perth equipment auction operations with $11m Midland site
Global auctioneer Ritchie Bros has strengthened its Perth presence after completing an $11 million acquisition of a local company's Midland headquarters.