Community push to revive Newman motocross club years after it was abandoned
According to Lennox Connelly, 12 years of age and astride a bright red 85cc dirt bike, there are…
Pilbara housing company looks to modular houses as solution to Australia’s shortage
The Housing Industry of Australia is warning shortages in regional Australia will get worse as costs rise and…
Tropical Cyclone Mitchell approaches Exmouth and Western Australia’s Ningaloo coast
Tropical Cyclone Mitchell is bringing destructive wind and heavy rain to one of Australia’s best-known tourist towns. As…
Family from Netherlands calls for change after 27yo dies of suspected heatstroke in remote WA
It was a family’s worst nightmare, delivered by telephone from the other side of the world. “I really…
Tropical Cyclone Mitchell forms off Western Australia’s Pilbara coast
Residents have been warned to prepare for wild weather as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell tracks along Western Australia’s Pilbara…
Workers allege underpayment on Ningaloo Reef tour boats
A growing number of workers at several Ningaloo Reef tour operators say they were underpaid and overworked in…
Water Corporation investigates private sector water supply for Port Hedland
Water could be trucked to one of Western Australia’s major mining towns amid growing pressure on supply in…
Pilbara water sources drying up as blistering heatwave continues in Karratha
A key water source for a major city in Western Australia’s North West has hit its lowest level…
Fishers and authorities in WA’s Gascoyne fear overfishing after demersal ban
Officials warn that the only part of Western Australia’s north untouched by new fishing restrictions is likely see…
Christmas Island welcomes ‘twice-in-a-decade’ return of millions of baby red crabs
The sight of a massive, semi-translucent red carpet marching from the sea has Christmas Island residents breathing sighs…
Pilbara home to five animal species most impacted by habitat loss, report finds
Western Australia’s Pilbara is home to the five animal species suffering the most heavily from habitat destruction, a…
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…