Multibillion-dollar Burswood project wins approval for twin-tower plan
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Multibillion-dollar Burswood project wins approval for twin-tower plan

The complete Burswood Point plan,years in the making,includes 4500 homes and 90,000 square metres of office and retail space on the Swan River foreshore.

  • byEmma Young

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Granny flats planning approval laws to be scrapped

Granny flats planning approval laws to be scrapped

In a bid to ease the housing crisis gripping WA,the state government is making it easier than ever to build a granny flat in your backyard.

  • bySarah Brookes
Goodbye ‘shed on the river’:New Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre revealed

Goodbye ‘shed on the river’:New Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre revealed

Long touted as an underused eyesore,the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre is due to undergo a waterfront transformation.

  • byHolly Thompson andHamish Hastie
The Perth suburbs with the smallest vacant blocks

The Perth suburbs with the smallest vacant blocks

CoreLogic data has revealed which suburbs which on average have the smallest vacant land area for sale.

  • byHolly Thompson
What’s stopping infill in WA? The hurdles developers face
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What’s stopping infill in WA? The hurdles developers face

Perth’s love of suburbia has stood in the way of infill,but changes may be on the horizon.

  • byHamish Hastie
Satterley’s contentious Perth Hills estate plan quashed – again

Satterley’s contentious Perth Hills estate plan quashed – again

The state’s peak planning body has rejected the developer’s trouble-plagued 1000-lot housing proposal for a second time,over unacceptable bushfire risk.

  • byJesinta Burton
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Planning body backs $100 million plan to revamp Fremantle’s east end

Planning body backs $100 million plan to revamp Fremantle’s east end

A $100 million proposal to inject 215 new dwellings into Fremantle’s east end has been approved by the state’s planning body.

  • byJesinta Burton
Leederville revamp continues with sale of car parks to allow $300 million Hesperia development

Leederville revamp continues with sale of car parks to allow $300 million Hesperia development

The City of Vincent has sold two car parks in the heart of Leederville to property developer Hesperia as part of a plan to transform the area with high-rise apartments,offices and retail.

  • byJesinta Burton
Freo claims victory in war over replacement traffic bridge

Freo claims victory in war over replacement traffic bridge

Fremantle’s normally cantankerous citizens have overwhelmingly embraced the WA state government’s redesign for its new traffic bridge.

  • byMark Naglazas
Satterley dealt huge blow in Perth hills development plan over fire risk

Satterley dealt huge blow in Perth hills development plan over fire risk

The Satterley Property Group wants to build a sprawling suburban-style town site for thousands of people on land in the Perth Hills.

  • bySarah Brookes
Seven years and millions of dollars spent but Perth’s Piccadilly Theatre still sitting empty

Seven years and millions of dollars spent but Perth’s Piccadilly Theatre still sitting empty

The stalled project provides insight into what’s happening – or not happening – across the rest of the city,whose many heritage buildings are boarded up because the owners are not motivated to develop their properties.

  • byMark Naglazas