GRACosway supports the Western Sydney Aerotropolis Summit

GRACosway was proud to support the Western Sydney Aerotropolis Summit, where leaders from government, industry and the community gathered to discuss the region’s infrastructure investment and economic growth. Our Director Sophie Hull served as MC and panel moderator, contributing to discussions shaping Western Sydney’s future ahead of the airport’s 2026 opening.

South Australian Election Results

South Australia has delivered Premier Peter Malinauskas a resounding landslide victory with Labor securing 32 of 47 House seats. However, the election’s defining story is the Liberal Party’s historic collapse—winning just four seats—and One Nation’s unprecedented surge, signaling voter dissatisfaction that both major parties must urgently address to prevent further disruption.

South Australian Election State of Play

South Australia heads to the polls as Labor, led by Peter Malinauskas, is poised for a decisive victory with an expanded majority. However, the election marks a significant shift in state politics, with One Nation consolidating unprecedented support while community independents gain traction in regional areas, challenging traditional Liberal-Labor dominance.

Listed life – observations on FY25

Listed life – observations on FY25 FY25 was a year of all-time highs in financial markets, with equities able to look through all the issues and uncertainty from various geopolitical events throughout the year, including the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, Trump’s on-and-off-again trade tariffs, a perceived end of American exceptionalism, and new […]

Federal Election 2025 Outcome

Canberra Australian Parliament House BW

Anthony Albanese has led Labor to a historic second term, securing at least 85 seats in a landslide victory. Defying polling trends, the result marks the party’s strongest performance ever. The Coalition faces major losses, including Peter Dutton’s seat, as leadership speculation intensifies and vote counting continues nationwide.

Weekly Wrap Up

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As the federal election campaign ramps up, seismic global events are stealing the spotlight. US-China trade tensions have escalated sharply, shaking financial markets and prompting emergency economic talks in Australia. This week’s update explores the global ripple effects and how both major parties are recalibrating their messages ahead of election day.

Weekly Wrap Up

Australian Flag on steel spire

Methane leaks, aged care delays, and foreign policy controversies dominated headlines this week. A long-hidden leak at Santos’s Darwin LNG facility sparked calls for investigation, while over 200,000 Australians remain on home care waiting lists. Meanwhile, Daniel Andrews’ China visit drew criticism, and Parliament prepares for key September events.

Weekly Wrap Up

Canberra Australian Parliament House Sunset

Australia’s political and economic landscape shifted this week as Anika Wells expanded the under-16 social media ban, Coalition tensions deepened over net zero, and ASIO warned of foreign assassination risks. The RBA held rates steady at 3.6%, while polling shows Labor ahead 57–43 and One Nation’s support rising.

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