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A bold target of 150000 new jobs within five year, increasing conservation land by five million hectares and slashing Indigenous incarceration by almost a ...
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been delivered an important economic boost with new figures showing 64,000 full time jobs created across the country in ...
A *fresh* political row has broken out over billions of dollars worth of work on Australia's submarine fleet as the Defence Department mulls sending hundreds of ...
WA is no longer on the bottom of CommSec's 'State of the States' economic league table, but still lags behind the east, especially on jobs and construction.
Defence Minister Christopher Pyne has doubled down on his guarantee that at least 60 per cent of the work for the multi-billion dollar future submarines will go ...
Deep maintenance of the Collins class submarines could be relocated from Adelaide to Perth within three years, angering key crossbench South Australian ...
The State Government's multimillion dollar investment in wave energy technology in Albany has created just 21 jobs in two years — most of them in Perth.
Infrastructure WA (IWA) legislation to be introduced into Parliament this week IWA will plot a clear, long-term course to encourage investment and create jobs in ...
With a federal election looming, it is the time for both the Federal Government and Opposition to clarify where they want submarine maintenance to be based.
TASMANIA has recorded the largest annual growth in Seek job ads — but had the lowest average salary for positions posted in January this year.
Job salaries for Australians surged in the past year, but to get the best paying work you may have to be prepared to venture outside of Sydney or Melbourne.
Plans to fit 57 regional W.A. properties with stand alone solar and battery storage underway, after three companies signed up to deliver the off-grid power ...
While the news the government is getting on with these projects has been warmly welcomed, every definite commitment has already been announced.
South Australia has recorded its highest jobless rate in the last 18 months.
Billionaire investors are being encouraged to visit WA to see the energy revolution that the Government hopes will power the State's economy.
Monadelphous has been granted a construction works contract worth $108 million at BHP's South Flank iron ore project in the Pilbara, Western Australia.
WA's top union bosses have backed potentially an economy-destroying push by the maritime union to review all BHP mining licences in the State amid an outcry ...
More wages weakness reported in the December 2018 quarter, though I doubt it'll be enough to move the needle for the Reserve Bank's view too much.
Mining, resources and energy has been cited in Seek's latest employment report as the "star performer" for new job ad growth in 2018, with listings up 32 per ...
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Education · School of Social Sciences. Tenurable opportunity; Salary range: Level B $97,310 - $115,350 p.a. plus 17% ...
Australian wage growth decelerated unexpectedly in the December quarter last year.
Australia's unemployment fell in December as employment grew faster than the size of the labour force.
South Australias unemployment rate has risen to 5.9 per cent, the highest it has been in eight months.
Housing unaffordability. Global warming. Student debt. But in case that wasn't enough, here's a *fresh* one to add to the bag: your job skills will probably be totally ...
Guy Kawasaki reveals the leadership and innovation lessons that he learned from Steve Jobs and Apple.
New Jobs and Skills Centre launched in Albany at South Regional TAFEDelivery of key McGowan Government election commitment with 13 Jobs and Skills ...
Western Australia is set to grow as a leading exporter of future battery minerals, materials, technologies and expertise.
A report on the State's future in battery production has been welcomed by South West leaders as an opportunity to boost the economy. The Western Australian ...
A report commissioned by the DomGas Alliance has detailed the economic significance of Western Australia's domestic gas market. The ACIL Allen report said ...
A road upgrade, a new Albany TAFE employment *service* and a $300000 grant to digitise Great Southern museums were announced during the State ...
Australians believe tourism generates wealth and jobs but also causes overcrowding in cities and higher prices, according to a United Nations survey.
Some bus services in Rockingham, Mandurah, Fremantle and Joondalup have been hit by a four-hour work stoppage by drivers.
FIVE years after Australia celebrated its biggest mining boom in history, the limping industry is picking up again — but this time around it seems like Aussies ...
London: Britain must ban Huawei from building its 5G network or risk being cut out of future Five Eyes intelligence gathering operations, one of the UK's foremost ...
Ray* is a rural West Australian who lost his job around 18 months ago and hasn't been able to find another one. He had to move out of his house and rent a ...
HEARING of suicides every week, knowing their relationship is breaking down — but having no reception to even try and fix it — and watching their mates spiral ...
Sandgropers are trekking across the Nullarbor in droves, abandoning WA in search of richer economic pastures on the east coast.
Employment across WA has reached its highest level in three years, with new figures showing the jobs market strengthening. The Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
Employment recruiters say scary and misunderstood reports of automation killing off jobs are contributing to a new skills shortage in Western Australia as ...
An Uber driver earlier this week said that he could feel the economy getting stronger. People were happier, he said, were more often using his services to go ...
WA has the nation's strongest job market with thousands of people finding full-time work as the State's economic recovery gains traction. Bureau of Statistics ...
Western Australian university graduates are lagging behind their eastern states counterparts in securing full-time jobs. The Australian Education Department's ...
Walking into a donga, the tiny tin-sheds in which thousands of Australia's fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers spend weeks away from home, isn't easy for the men and ...
The WA lithium jobs boom looks set to continue into 2019 with industry enthusiasm manifesting into huge investment. US lithium giant Albemarle on Thursday ...
WA's emergence as a global lithium powerhouse has helped drive the number of people employed directly in mining across the State to a record high.
Major aquaculture company Huon has secured a lease to operate a big yellowtail kingfish farm off Geraldton, in what's been touted as a game-changer for WA's ...
COUNTRY areas are experiencing a win-win with recently arrived migrants adding value and jobs to the economy.
Rio Tinto has given the green light for a $3.5 billion investment in its new Koodaideri iron ore mine, replacing depleted capacity elsewhere and creating 600 ...
During the last mining boom people flew in to Western Australia from all over the country and abroad to earn the ridiculous wages being offered, but poaching ...
AN alliance of energy giants is preparing to make Perth the *service* centre for Australia's giant LNG projects.
Perth people are less satisfied with their city than they used to be but most still believe it is a good place to raise a family and want to stay long term.
Chronic job shortages in sectors such as hospitality, childcare and administration in the Pilbara could become easier to fill in a matter of months with the revival ...
A turnaround in the mining sector and the investment by states in teachers is underpinning the jobs market.
Albemarle Corp's proposed Kemerton lithium plant in the South West region in Western Australia has received its environmental approval from the state ...
A teaching job in remote and regional Western Australia can be daunting given the small classrooms of mixed-age students and living in tiny towns, where every ...
A $75 billion resources construction boom is poised to again transform the WA economy. This week's announcement by Rio Tinto that it had given the green light ...
LOOKING for a new job? Good news — because nearly 3000 brand new positions are now up for grabs, just in time for Christmas. Australia Post has revealed it ...
WA'S unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in more than a year on the back of a surge in full-time employment.
Here's hoping third time's a charm. After royally screwing up the first two modern resources booms — first the one that saw house prices go berserk (2003 to ...
Lifting a state-wide moratorium on fracking in Western Australia will lead to very few new jobs, despite hopes and promises of economic benefits, ...
The West Australian government has named Rebecca Brown as the new director general of the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation. Rebecca ...
Engineering Australia's latest job vacancies report, which shows a rebound in WA, show Rio Tinto is right to be concerned about potential wage inflation.
Treasurer Ben Wyatt has dismissed a sharp rise in the WA jobless rate, saying the state was a victim of its own success.
Human Services Minister Michael Keenan says the Federal Government will create more than 600 jobs in a new Centrelink call centre in West Perth to help ...
Thousands of job vacancies, sometimes requiring little to no experience and offering giant paychecks, remain unfilled because the mining industry can't find ...
A record number of West Australians have a job, with figures suggesting the State's employment market is the strongest since the election of the McGowan ...
A new WA mine is hoping to a family-friendly roster will entice hundreds of workers to a new fly-in, fly-out mine in the Goldfields.
Australians up to their mid-30s are increasingly relying on part-time work, as turnaround in the WA jobs market has taken root only in the past three months.
Chevron is preparing to shed about 400 employees from its WA business, just months after approving a new construction project and backing an LNG jobs ...
Resources giant BHP last night pressed the button on a new $4.7 billion iron ore mine in the Pilbara which it says will employ 2500 people during construction ...
HUNDREDS of submarine jobs should be immediately shipped west if that is where the sustainment of the ageing Collins class submarines ends up, a top ...
A West Australian woman who faked her resume and impersonated referees for a public servant role says she was “off with the pixies” and the government ...
More than one thousand jobs will be created through the world's biggest lithium mine set to be built in WA.
Electricians are in hot demand, with jobs for the tradies increasing by as much as 66 per cent in the past year.
Western Australian farmers could be set for an influx of international seasonal workers as the drought over east forces a scale back of the casual farm workforce.
An ambitious economic blueprint with the potential to sustain more than 75,000 new jobs for West Australians was last night unveiled by Deloitte. The Shaping ...
Western Australia's unemployment rate has risen to its highest level in 16 years, in what analysts say is a result of restrictive retail trading hours and high payroll ...
CITIC Pacific Mining chief executive Chen Zeng has warned WA's future as a mining province and destination for investment is at stake in his company's ...
Scotland's National Health *Service* hit headlines for allegedly "poaching" WA nurses in a recruitment drive this week. But the topic of graduate program ...
State treasuries are downgrading outlooks for their economies and local job markets.
WA's economy is on the mend with evidence appearing “every day” of growing confidence from business and consumers that is translating into more jobs, Mark ...
Job vacancies across WA have climbed to their highest level since the peak of the mining boom but signs are growing that falling house prices are eating into ...
They're occupations most of us can only dream of, but we met the people in Perth that arguably have the best jobs in town.
A BIG surge in international students competing for jobs with Australian school leavers and university graduates has sparked a Fair Work Ombudsman ...
Motorists on Perth's two primary roads will soon be getting home faster and safer with work starting on major upgrades of the Mitchell and Kwinana freeways.
The mining, resources and energy industry has joined healthcare and IT as one of the top three drivers of job ad growth in Australia. Recruitment portal SEEK ...
Australia's workforce is set to transform within six years with teachers, nurses and farmers in line for a future jobs boom. But positions in retail, mining and the ...
The Western Rock Lobster Council hadn't willingly agreed to the Minister's terms and conditions at all.
OUR nation's job market is booming — the mining industry is picking up again, contractors are practically begging teens to consider a trade and the defence ...
The Western Australian Government has announced the appointment of Rebecca Brown as Chief Executive of Tourism WA and Director General of the ...
Recruitment specialists say mining companies, desperate for workers in remote areas, are again turning to FIFO workers from the eastern states, but are unlikely ...
The Western Australian economy and in particular the mining sector will hold the key to any improvement in the Perth housing market in 2019, after another ...
An audit of WA Labor's 'Local Projects, Local jobs' election cash scheme has uncovered "shortcomings" in how the project's $38 million in grants have been ...
The owner of one of the state's biggest lithium mines says there's increased tightness in the mining job market but can't see crippling skill shortage happening.
The WA industry participation strategy outlines several requirements for companies who win big government contracts across all areas of government.
Former senior WA Health bureaucrats face possible criminal charges after a major investigation uncovered one of the biggest corruption scandals in the State for ...
Pork prices at a decade low have forced Western Australia's largest pig producer, Westpork, to shelve its plans for a $21 million, 68000-head piggery near ...
Western Australia's unemployment was described as a monumental crisis by Labor in opposition. Now in government, the same party sees signs of rising ...
TINSEL is yet to appear but it's already looking like a merry festive season for job seekers, with a surge in retail jobs on offer as stores scramble to fill roles for the ...