Christmas Island shrew declared extinct after decades without a sighting
A leading researcher has described the extinction of the Christmas Island shrew as “another stain” on Australia’s environmental…
Possible space junk found near Western Australian mine site
Suspected space debris is believed to have crashed near a WA mine site, with the Australian Transport Safety…
Ascot racecourse: Female jockey changerooms get huge $725,000 upgrade
Female jockeys at Ascot Racecourse will now be able to benefit from a major facilities upgrade unveiled at…
Virtual reality gaming centre proposed for warehouse on Kembla Way in Willetton
A development proposal in Willetton is set to be a game-changer, with plans to turn a humble warehouse…
Veteran Kalgoorlie trainer weighs in on this weekend’s $1 million Golden Saddle
Racing is famously known as the sport of kings, but like the city’s gold miners, veteran Kalgoorlie trainer…
Great white shark circles kayakers off Hillarys, triggers beach evacuation and warning
A large shark circling a group of five kayakers triggered an emergency evacuation at Hillarys Dog Beach, prompting…
Paddleboarder gets too close to whales to film them, gets nudged away
Drone footage has captured a paddleboarder getting too close to film a southern right whale mother and calf,…
Female jockeys on the rise after a dominant season across northern WA
Female jockeys were once a rarity in the riders’ change rooms. But at country race meetings across northern…
Carol Hanlon: Belmont business owner named national small business champion 2025
Belmont business owner Carol Hanlon has been crowned the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia champion. The award…
Accelerate Great: Internet giant NBN to roll-out plan upgrades across Australia from September 15
Sick and tired of slow internet? You’re not alone, with almost four in five West Australians negatively impacted…
Jacob King battles tough journey to cycle to Australia’s ‘four points’
Jacob King is on a gruelling cycling journey to the four points of Australia’s mainland. He is taking…
Christine Mulhall among dozens of elective surgery patients caught up in WA hospital crisis
A patient who waited nearly a year for complex elective surgery, only to have it cancelled the day…