Scientists fear 30pc of critically endangered western ground parrot’s habitat lost in bushfire
A significant area of habitat for the critically endangered western ground parrot has been lost on WA’s south…
Perth financial advisor Anthony Paul Torre jailed for taking more than $1 million from clients
Victims of a fraudulent financial advisor say they were forced to survive on just $63 a fortnight and…
WA environmental regulator recommends controversial Valhalla gas project go-ahead in Kimberley
A fracking proposal in WA’s Kimberley has taken a significant step forward, with exploration now supported by the…
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…
Christmas Island plastics pollution battle for turtles
Christmas Island’s Greta Beach should be one of Australia’s most prized stretches of sand and a haven for…
The importance of preparing for death and creating an end-of-life health care plan
Dying in sudden, unexpected circumstances is not something people factor into their life plan. Generally, we like to…
Sea Harvest, Westmore Seafoods launch Supreme Court challenge over WA fishing ban
Trawling companies in WA’s north have launched legal action in the Supreme Court to fight the state’s new…
Analogue camera technicians with decades of experience retiring amid boom in film photography
Nestled away in a small second-storey shop in Perth’s CBD, Clinton Howe dissects an analogue camera as the…
Salt lakes’ ‘unreal’ rainbow of colours captured by photographer in WA’s Wheatbelt
Scott Jon McCook says the West Australian salt lakes he photographs from the sky can be like “little…
WA researchers find ‘alarming number’ of children with strep A
A team of West Australian researchers has found one in six children living in the Kimberley region are…
Desert Fireball Network students find fist-sized meteorite in outback WA
Students from Curtin University’s Desert Fireball Network have found a fist-sized meteorite in a remote part of Western…
‘Integrity’ of environmental approvals questioned in WA government’s attempt to balance nature and industry in new laws
Western Australia’s beautiful natural environment creates a perennial headache for governments: how to balance environmental protection with the…