Puppy torturing couple heckled by locals after bail renewed
The RSPCA is pushing for an immediate jail term for a couple who abused and tortured an 11-week-old…
WA planning authorities approve $500m wind farm at Scott River
Western Australia’s Regional Development Assessment Panel has approved a controversial $500 million onshore wind farm in the state’s…
Woman and child allegedly carjacked in Dalyellup after burning dirtbike blocks road
A woman and her two-year-old son are uninjured after allegedly being carjacked in Western Australia’s South West. Police…
Regional providers, families fear they will be hit hardest by cuts to NDIS
Regional disability service providers say smaller operators will not survive another round of changes to the National Disability…
Automation is growing at Australia’s biggest gold mine — but at what cost?
At Australia’s biggest gold mine, a real life video game is playing out. These days, the two open-cut…
Fuel costs no obstacle as West Australian aurora chasers hit the road
Rising fuel prices are failing to deter two West Australian amateur photographers from pursuing their passion for aurora…
Fuel crisis hits WA tourist route as Jetstar suspends Sydney-Busselton flights
Travellers arriving in WA’s South West from Sydney say they are baffled by Jetstar’s decision to suspend the…
Children and 75-year-old among homeless in holiday hotspot of Margaret River
A homeless survey conducted in one of Western Australia’s best-known tourism towns has revealed children and people in…
South West locals say funding, education keys to fixing troubled three-bin waste system
Locals and leaders across Western Australia’s South West say a solution to the region’s growing waste management problem…
Three-bin FOGO waste on shaky ground in WA’s South West amid rising diesel prices
Rising fuel costs could sound the death knell for the so-called FOGO waste system in country Western Australia,…
Local governments support move to add world-famous Bibbulmun Track to heritage list
The Bibbulmun Track could be declared a heritage-listed site as local governments situated along the trail move to…
Fuel crisis driving calls for better public transport in regional Western Australia
It takes Jan Whelan about an hour to travel from her home in suburban Yalyalup, in WA’s South…