Premier Roger Cook handed extra powers as pro-development laws pass WA parliament
WA Premier Roger Cook will be granted extra powers to change the rules on approvals for hand-picked “priority…
Man, 18, charged over allegedly displaying Nazi symobl near mosque in Perth suburb
Police have arrested and charged an 18-year-old man who was allegedly spotted wearing a Nazi symbol near a…
David Sharaz declared bankrupt in federal court hearing prompted by Linda Reynolds
Brittany Higgins’s husband David Sharaz has been declared bankrupt in the Federal Court in Perth, two months after former…
Club of Scrabble-playing pensioners win big in $1 million Saturday Lotto prize
A club of Scrabble-playing pensioners have struck gold after purchasing the winning ticket in Saturday’s Lotto, worth almost…
El Grotto: Socials from Scarborough bar’s 10 year anniversary party
El Grotto is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month by relaunching the Scarborough bar’s tequila and food menu…
Largest Western Power outage in 15 years cuts essential mobile phone services in firegrounds
Volunteer firefighters were left without essential mobile communications while battling two serious fires in Western Australia’s Midwest over…
WA’s wettest towns have had no local drinking water for 15 years
The state government has trucked water to two of Western Australia’s wettest towns day in, day out for…
City of Karratha applies for international airport status
It is 1,400 kilometres from Karratha in Western Australia’s north to the beaches of Bali, but to get…
WA government to roll out six more high-tech cameras to capture driver bad behaviour
The West Australian government will spend $80 million on a new road safety program, which includes the installation…
Fremantle Seaweed on verge of helping agriculture industry cut methane emissions
A company that began as a small team trialling longlines in Cockburn Sound says it is on the…
Geminid meteor shower Australia: Everything you need to know to see celestial spectacle peak tonight in Perth
Known as one of the most reliable celestial spectacles of the year, the Geminid meteor shower is set…
New operator appointed for Canning Vale recycling centre after councils pull out
Three local governments have struck a long-awaited deal for the long-term future of the Regional Resource Recovery Centre…