Mark Stothard’s Echo Marine has bought the award-winning JahRoc Furniture brand and plans to integrate its operations with his Henderson-based superyacht business.
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A group of City of Perth councillors appear set to backflip on planned improvements to their travel, accommodation and hospitality allowances.
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces has confirmed the voluntary surrender of 246 live rounds of 5.56mm ammunition in the Nausori area as part of ongoing joint security operations with the Fiji Police Force. According to the RFMF, the ammunition was handed over on 16 May 2026 following continued security operations being carried out by both forces. Several magazines and magazine pouches were also surrendered and are now being held by the military for further assessment and investigation. The RFMF acknowledged the cooperation shown by those who voluntarily came forward, describing the action as an important contribution toward maintaining public safety, national security,…
The southern hemisphere’s first 3D-printed unmanned surface vehicle, manufactured in WA, has been unveiled.
Mineral Resources and its JV partner are investing $490 million in an underground expansion of its Mt Marion lithium mine, a move it expects will pay off in less than a year.
The head of Australia’s Navy, who will soon lead Australia’s defence force more broadly, says access to global sea lanes has become an existential crisis for the nation.
Premier Roger Cook has told a conference of global defence industry and military leaders that Western Australia is planning to build a manufacturing facility that could produce guided missiles and be located in Collie.
Tony Patrizi-led GR Engineering Services has secured multiple EPC contracts, with one of these enacted courtesy of Brightstar Resources’ Goldfields Hub reaching FID.
Minister for Youth and Sports Jese Saukuru says he is grateful to be reinstated to his portfolio following the completion of an independent investigation into allegations surrounding the Fiji Sports Council. Saukuru stepped down from his ministerial role earlier this year while investigations into the Fiji Airways contra deals were carried out. However, an independent inquiry later cleared him of any wrongdoing, paving the way for his return to Cabinet. Speaking after his reinstatement, Saukuru said he was pleased to be back and looked forward to continuing work on youth empowerment and sports development initiatives across the country. “Just happy…
A serious lack of Indigenous businesses operating in the mining industry presents a compelling case for entrepreneurship to plug the gap in the Kimberley.