Hail and heavy rain batter West Australia’s Great Southern and Wheatbelt region
Heavy rainfall and hail that swept through parts of Western Australia’s Wheatbelt overnight have wreaked havoc on local…
WA government to buy St John of God Mount Lawley Hospital, fund major hospital upgrades
A $1.6 billion upgrade of Perth’s Convention and Exhibition Centre has been scrapped to free up cash for…
Spud King expands business with $14 million South West orchard investment
Western Australia’s “Spud King” Tony Galati has made a $14 million deal to buy two major orchards in…
Dawesville man accused of grooming, sexually assaulting girls faces 59 charges
A 34-year-old man has faced court on 24 additional charges including grooming and sexual offences against children, after…
Woman convicted of starving ballerina daughter denied bail ahead of appeal hearing
A Perth mother jailed for starving her only child to the point of severe malnutrition has been denied…
Surfer drowns at Gnarabup Beach near Margaret River
A man has died after being pulled from the water at a popular surf break near Margaret River…
Osborne Park Football Club suspended for two years after Stephen Hawking costume controversy
A suburban Perth football club has been suspended from its league for two years after a “severe breach”…
Andrew Forrest’s plan to alter sacred Ashburton River under fresh legal scrutiny
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest’s controversial plan to alter the natural river system on his large outback WA cattle…
Jennifer Mui Len Chin avoids jail after stabbing daughter’s boyfriend in her home
A Perth mother who stabbed her daughter’s secret teenage boyfriend when she found him semi-naked in the family…
Treasurer Rita Saffioti defends $1 million advertising blitz, as WA GST deal fight ramps up
The state government has defended spending $1 million on an advertising campaign about Western Australia’s GST deal, as…
ATSB report finds communication failures led to Maersk ship smashing into Leeuwin II
A lack of effective communication contributed to a collision between the sail training ship Leeuwin II and a…
Man dies after worksite incident in South Kalgoorlie
A man in his 60s has died after an incident on a property in WA’s Goldfields on Sunday…