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Driver charged after car ploughs into Baldivis home

A nine-year-old girl narrowly escaped injury after a car crashed into her Baldivis home in the early hours of Sunday morning. The 27-year-old driver faces multiple charges. Read the full story.

Two motorcyclists injured in Rockingham crashes

A woman is seriously injured after crashing her motorbike through a Waikiki house window. A second Rockingham crash left a man with leg injuries. Police appeal for witnesses.

Free Australia Day Festival at Coogee Beach

Celebrate Australia Day 2026 with free family entertainment at Coogee Beach. Enjoy live music, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and classic Aussie competitions.

Illegal acts put Port Kennedy Scientific Park at risk

A spike in vandalism and illegal camping at Port Kennedy Scientific Park is endangering the 700ha coastal reserve. Authorities are urging the community to report illegal activity to protect the site.

First WA baby of 2026 arrives at Peel Health Campus

A Mandurah family welcomed WA's first baby of 2026 at Peel Health Campus. Meanwhile, Rockingham General Hospital recorded its busiest festive season for births. Discover the top baby names in WA.

Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events

Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.

Warnbro bushfire: Train line closed, roads shut

A major bushfire near Warnbro station has forced the closure of the Mandurah train line and key roads. Over 100 firefighters are battling the out-of-control blaze, with residents warned of ember attacks. Read the latest updates and safety advice.

Ultimate Guide to Townsville New Year's Eve 2024

Your complete guide to celebrating New Year's Eve in Townsville. Find times for family and midnight fireworks, event locations, transport tips, and essential road closures for a safe and spectacular night.

Aged Care Worker Unfit for Murder Trial, Court Hears

Suzanne Lupica, charged with murdering a Port Kennedy aged care resident, has been found mentally unfit to stand trial. The WA Supreme Court heard chilling details of the alleged attack. Read the full story.

Carols at Scarborough returns December 14

Join the festive fun at Scarborough Beach on Sunday, December 14 for a free community carols night featuring live music, Santa, and fireworks, all supporting Neuromuscular WA.

Lake Coogee Crash: Car Hits Parked Jeep into Home

A Toyota Prado crashed into a parked Jeep in Lake Coogee, pushing it into a home and leaving one person with minor injuries. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.

Rockingham's 16,000-Home Plan for AUKUS Growth

Rockingham Mayor Lorna Buchan unveils a plan for 16,000 new dwellings, including 24-storey towers, to support AUKUS-driven population growth. Urgent government approval and road funding are needed to prevent major gridlock.

Rio Tinto pauses $215m BioIron plant in WA

Rio Tinto halts its $215 million BioIron pilot plant in East Rockingham, shifting focus to Calix's Zesty technology for green steel production in Western Australia.

Dark Waters Wins Rockingham Beach Cup Before 20,000

Retired racehorse Dark Waters, ridden by Jessica Gray, triumphed at the Rockingham Channel 7 Beach Cup. Over 20,000 visitors enjoyed the foreshore event, raising $10,000 for charity. Read more.

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