THE GLOBAL TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM WAS IMPLEMENTED AFTER THE 2004 BOXING DAY TSUNAMI KILLED 230,000 PEOPLE IN 14 COUNTRIES. LOCALISED WARNING SYSTEMS HAD EXISTED SINCE THE 1920’S AND EXPANDING TO COVER THE PACIFIC IN THE 1940’S BUT IT TOOK A DISASTER OF MASSIVE PROPORTIONS FOR THERE TO BE A HOLISTIC RESPONSE TO THIS INTERNATIONAL PROBLEM. […]
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The West Australian, Wednesday 27 September 2023 WA apartment approvals plunge to lowest level since 1983. Perth is at risk of becoming a “developer’s graveyard” unless more incentives are introduced to kickstart apartment projects, as startling new ABS data reveals unit approvals in July plunged to their lowest level since records began in 1983. Industry […]
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Business News RESIDENTIAL land developers are cautiously optimistic about future sales in Western Australia, as the sector stabilises after years of volatility. Major players are reporting lower demand for new land than in 2020, when COVID-19 stimulus packages prompted a flurry of buying activity, but are confident the appetite for their product remains strong. Favourable […]
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