Man in anaphylactic shock on Virgin flight to WA’s Pilbara saved by crew, another passenger
A routine flight to a mining hub in Western Australia has narrowly avoided an emergency landing amid a…
Marble Bar residents share their tips for keeping cool in nationwide heatwave
In Australia’s “hottest town”, a forecast of 45 degrees Celsius or above is business as usual. The country…
Public housing residents in Roebourne swelter through heatwave
In the first week of summer, the Pilbara community of Roebourne has already endured a severe seven-day heatwave…
Hitchhiking Pilbara mechanic Kevin Guiness recounts a lifetime on the road
Western Australia’s north is never short of a good yarn — if one knows where to look. Aboriginal…
Newman space junk likely part of Chinese rocket says experts as authorities flag months-long investigation
A Chinese rocket ship fuel tank that was discarded as the craft entered orbit and crashed back down…
Essential workers cannot afford to rent in Western Australia, report finds
Low-earning essential workers in Western Australia can only afford 1 per cent of available rental properties across the…
Australia hosts hottest place on Earth, but here’s why it’s not a heatwave yet
Australia was home to the hottest place in the world this week as the country’s “heat engine” cranked…
WA iron ore mining shows no signs of slowing despite price drop concerns
Mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP are continuing to expand their iron ore foot print in the Pilbara,…
Clive Palmer ordered to pay more than $13 million after foreign investor claim dismissed
Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has been ordered to pay more than $13 million after an international tribunal dismissed…
Three WA local governments in turmoil as at least two dissolved
A third local government is in the spotlight over management issues in Western Australia, leaving residents disappointed and…
Much-needed plan to speed up north-west WA mining approvals – The West Australian
Much-needed plan to speed up north-west WA mining approvals The West AustralianFixing Australia’s broken environmental laws must be the…
Incredible predator discovery inside remote Aussie island cave with no public access
Deep in a cave on an island off Australia’s remote Pilbara, a venomous arachnid has quietly evolved over…