Geraldton retiree wins $1.6m Lotto, buys new home
A Geraldton retiree living in a caravan has won a life-changing $1.6 million Saturday Lotto prize, securing a beachside property for his family. Discover his plans for the windfall.
A Geraldton retiree living in a caravan has won a life-changing $1.6 million Saturday Lotto prize, securing a beachside property for his family. Discover his plans for the windfall.
Australian tennis star Storm Hunter secures a first-round Australian Open victory and a $225,000 prize, marking an emotional return from a devastating 2024 Achilles injury. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Relive the action from the Goldfield Ashes in Charters Towers! Our mega gallery of 170 photos captures the community spirit, fierce competition, and family fun of this iconic cricket event. See all the highlights now!
Three West Australians are celebrating a life-changing win after sharing Saturday's Lotto division one prize. Discover the winning numbers and how other locals scored big.
Enter for your chance to win 1 of 50 double passes to Telethon Community Cinemas in Perth. Enjoy new releases & classics under the stars. Entries close Jan 23, 2026.
Young greyhound Clifton Jasper wins the Group 2 Birthday Cup at Mandurah for trainer Vince Reid. Read about the stunning victory and the promising future for this rising star.
PM Anthony Albanese declares a national day of mourning on January 22 for the Bondi Beach terror attack. The day, themed 'Light Will Win', will honour the 15 lives lost. Read the full details.
A Perth retiree's forgetful moment led to a $2 million windfall after he accidentally bought two winning Lotto tickets. Discover how his lucky slip-up secured a stress-free retirement.
Australia's dominant 4-1 Ashes series win over England has triggered a lucrative bonus payout for the players. Discover the financial rewards behind the triumph.
The Illawarra Hawks' NBL26 title defence is on life support after a crucial 101-96 home loss to the New Zealand Breakers. Coach Justin Tatum laments turnovers and a persistent free-throw disparity.
Five Australians are celebrating a life-changing win after scoring $2 million each in Saturday's Lotto draw #4641. Check your tickets now for the winning numbers!
Enter now for your chance to win a double pass to see Perth Glory take on Auckland FC at HBF Park on Saturday, 31 January 2026. Entries close Friday, 16 January.
Aussie NFL fans could win the ultimate prize: two tickets to the 2024 Super Bowl in San Francisco, flights, accommodation, merch and a year's supply of Hellmann's mayonnaise. Enter now!
Stefanos Tsitsipas defeats Alexander Zverev at the United Cup, marking his first top-10 victory in nearly two years. The win boosts his confidence and Greece's team campaign. Read more.
Get the inside running on Saturday's Wyong race meeting. Our expert preview and tips for all ten races, featuring Big Red Tequila and Know Thyself. Bet responsibly.
A Perth couple's life changed when the wife checked a ticket, winning $1.6 million. Her husband cut short his fishing trip as the family plans to pay off their mortgage and holiday in the Maldives.
Jockey Maryann White delivers an emotional victory at Pinjarra in the Richie Polak Memorial, riding for her late partner. A story of love, loss, and triumph in Australian horse racing.
A Cairns woman is in shock after winning a life-changing $2.97 million on Keno. Discover her incredible story and how she plans to use the windfall.
A Gungahlin man is celebrating a life-changing $1.6 million win from the weekend's Saturday Lotto draw. Discover his reaction and the winning numbers that made him a millionaire.
West Rewards offers subscribers a chance to win 1 of 25 $50 Fringe World vouchers. Enter now to experience comedy, circus, music & cabaret. Entries close 11 Jan.
Three West Australians have started 2026 as millionaires after winning division one in Saturday Lotto's $30 million Megadraw. Check your tickets now!
Two West Australians have started 2026 as millionaires after winning division one in the Lotto Millionaire Medley. Discover the winning numbers and how the state celebrated.
Get the full race-by-race guide, expert analysis, and betting tips for the Saturday race meeting at Royal Randwick on January 3, 2026. Key chances include Alabama Fox and Changing Colours.
A West Australian Lotto player has won a $1 million jackpot on New Year's Eve. Discover the winning numbers and how other divisions fared in draw #4645.
Wollongong City Council cancels the 9pm New Year's Eve fireworks display due to dangerous ocean conditions at the harbour. Public safety cited as the top priority.
Relive the iconic moments of 2025 through award-winning photography from The West Australian, featuring a 103-year-old's celebration, historic election win, and sporting triumphs. See the gallery now.
A Nowra father's life changed after winning over $936,000 in Saturday Lotto. His humble plans include clearing his children's home loans and celebrating with a simple box of beer.
Perth Glory's travelling supporters teamed up with England's Barmy Army to create an unforgettable atmosphere in a 2-1 away victory over Macarthur FC. Read how the fan alliance added colour to the A-League Men clash.
Western Australia celebrated its biggest Lotto year since 2016, with Stirling and Mandurah suburbs sharing the top spot. Discover where the luck was and how winners spent their millions.
A $1 million Lotto prize from a ticket bought at Cameron Park Newsagency is still unclaimed. Meanwhile, a Wyong man wins nearly $1 million. Check your tickets now!