Western Australia news

Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already extensive portfolio. The Zoo Fit rollout starts  in July with ... More

The publisher of industry magazine Spa and Wellness will host its 2025 Wellness Summit for the Asia Pacific region at Gold Coast’s Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat ... More

Proposals have been submitted for a AUS$25m (€15.5m, £13.4m, US$18.3m) hot springs development on the banks of Swan River in Perth, Australia. Formerly Dalkeith Hot ... More

Western Australia's new $400m WA Museum Boola Bardip, in the heart of Perth's Cultural Centre, has officially opened after four years of construction. Charting the ... More

Franchised fitness business Xponential Fitness has secured a new market for its indoor cycling brand CycleBar, after signing a master franchise agreement for Australia. The ... More

The Northern Ireland Executive has announced that spas can reopen on 6 July, as part of a statement detailing a range of measures to lift ... More

Hassell and OMA have completed construction of the New Museum for Western Australia, which houses museum exhibitions, event spaces and public areas in a newly ... More

One of the Asia Pacific’s most flexible stadiums will open this Sunday (19 January) in Perth, Australia, with an open day welcoming fans into the ... More

Plans for an open-range zoo near Perth, Australia, have been scrapped after the new Labor government of Western Australia chose to derail the plans of ... More

Alan Brien, CEO of not-for-profit Western Australian science organisation Scitech, is to retire after 17 years in the role. Scitech, which operates the Scitech Discovery ... More

Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from a planned anime theme park to an ice rink frozen using solar ... More

The soon-to-be-built 60,000-capacity Perth Stadium could be the centre point for a Commonwealth Games bid after the Western Australian city threw its hat into the ... More

MuseumNext is heading down under as the global conference series on the future of museums gears up for its debut in Melbourne, Australia. Produced in ... More

Australia’s Wave Park Group has proposed bringing one of its URBNSURF parks to Perth as a 4.5 hectare centrepiece for the city’s sports and recreation ... More

Ardent Leisure is planning significant investment in its entertainment ventures after offloading its health club business in a AU$260m (US$198.3m, €175.6m, £150m) deal to private ... More

Plans to turn a coral archipelago in Western Australia into a national park have been met with opposition after tourism and industry officials butted heads ... More

Architecture studio Hassell have unveiled their design to revamp the Geelong Performing Arts Centre; one of the leading cultural venues outside of Australia’s main cities. ... More

Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia is trialling swimming experiences with humpback whales, which the government hopes will turn the natural attraction into a major ... More

Architecture studio OMA are shifting their business model to place more emphasis on developing their own projects rather than competing for work. In an exclusive ... More

Architects Hassell + OMA have unveiled their design for Perth’s AUS$428m (US$325m, €290.8m, £245.7m) Western Australian Museum building, with global contractor Brookfield Multiplex chosen to ... More

The development of the new Western Australian Museum building in Perth has reached a significant milestone, with a design team led by international architects OMA ... More

Foster and Partners, Nouvel and OMA have been shortlisted to design and build the AU$428.3m (US$332.679m, GB£209.84m, €293.893m) Western Australian Museum, along with their respective ... More

The government of Western Australia is under extreme pressure to throw out or dramatically alter its proposals to change the Aboriginal Heritage Act. The government ... More

Construction work has begun on the 60,000-capacity Perth Stadium in West Australia. Designed by a team consisting of Cox Architecture, design studio Hassell and architects ... More

Karma Royal Group recently announced the introduction of its first property in the UK – the only hotel on St Martin’s island, part of the ... More