‘Strong and resilient’ stories of Goldfields elders preserved in Legacies exhibit
Debbie Carmody hopes sharing the stories of First Nations elders will foster healing and hope. Warning: This story…
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport’s potential $100m redevelopment on agenda as FIFO activity soars
A boom in fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) work is driving a potential $100 million redevelopment of one of regional…
WA photographers reminisce about bygone Goldfields era as gold’s price surges
Photographers Roger Garwood and Trish Ainslie travelled to Western Australia’s remote Goldfields in 1989 to capture prospectors who…
Mother of autistic children shares experience in wake of suspected double murder-suicide
A mother of two children with disabilities living in regional WA wants other families to know there is…
Explosives discovery in Kalgoorlie reno sparks memories of time when gelignite was sold in shops
A sack of explosives unexpectedly found on a WA Goldfields building site has left locals reminiscing over the…
Kalgoorlie the glittering prize for Frenchman Bruno Vincent
For most travellers visiting Western Australia, the pristine white sand beaches of the south or the breathtaking gorges…
Record gold prices drive investment in exploration across Australia
Mick Shorter first came to Australia’s gold mining capital of Kalgoorlie-Boulder as a teenager looking for a job. …
Luck’s leading role in rare PGA Tour of Australasia event
Former world No.1 amateur Curtis Luck starred in his first world rankings event since The Open Championship, ending…
Man accused of hitting 42yo with vehicle in Kalgoorlie to appear in court
A 29-year-old Kalgoorlie man is set to face court today after detectives from WA Police’s Homicide Squad charged…
Kalgoorlie’s Super Pit aims to reclaim crown as Australia’s biggest-producing gold mine
From the public viewing platform overlooking Kalgoorlie’s Super Pit gold mine, Greg Hewitt reflects on a four-decade career…