Picture of Burswood International Resort Hotel & Casino Hotel in Burswood, Western Australia

Premier Colin Barnett's hand-picked site for Perth's new 60,000-seat stadium contains junk including putrid organic waste, building rubble, coal ash, tyres, timber and even car bodies.

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Billionaire James Packer has already spent hundreds of millions of dollars upgrading the Burswood casino complex and is reported to be willing to spend a billion dollars more revamping it.

Mark McGowan calls on James Packer to chip in for the Burswood stadium.

INCOMING Labor leader Mark McGowan has signalled a showdown with James Packer’s gaming giant Crown, telling them to help pay for the Burswood sports stadium.

Pokies industry donations for 2010-11 got a brief mention in yesterday’s coverage and they certainly make for interesting reading when totalled up. Read more on the blog...

Attracting the big money can be a high-stakes game, writes Deborah Snow.

West Australians have walked away with nearly $1 million in prize money from the nation's richest poker tournament.

Transport Minister Troy Buswell has initiated a new investigation into the possible expansion of Perth's ferry services.

Labor leader-in-waiting Mark McGowan has foreshadowed a more robust approach to relations with the Gillard Government than his predecessor, declaring he will argue for a much greater share of infrastructure funding than Canberra has promised under the mining tax package.