Perth wine lovers have a new luxe destination. Gladstones bar at Crown Perth offers a curated selection of West Australian wines in a sophisticated vineyard-style setting. Discover the perfect pre-show or special occasion spot.
West Australian amateur Steve Yarwood came within centimetres of a life-changing $1 million shot against Nick Kyrgios at the Australian Open's 1 Point Slam. Read the full story of his near miss.
Discover Cara Bistro & Wine Bar, a hidden neighbourhood gem in Newcastle's The Junction. Chef Max Crawford offers Mediterranean-inspired small plates and a curated wine list. Find out what makes this intimate venue a local favourite.
The Geelong Advertiser launches its 2024 People's Choice Awards, calling on locals to nominate their favourite Greater Geelong winery. Cast your vote now and support our region's renowned wine producers.
West Coast Eagles young gun Harley Reid has returned to pre-season training in outstanding condition, looking fit and strong ahead of the 2026 AFL campaign. Get the full training notes.
Crews work around the clock to restore the vital East West rail corridor after a freight train derailment in SA cut off supplies to Western Australia. Full operations expected to resume.
A dramatic police pursuit through West Perth ended in a crash, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old man and the discovery of drugs and weapons. Read the full details.
Your guide to Perth's best events this week, from basketball's HoopsFest at RAC Arena to free summer concerts and the Supreme Court Nights carnival. Discover dates, tickets, and must-see highlights.
Ideal weather in Western Australia's Swan Valley has set the stage for a potentially record-breaking 2026 vintage. Winemakers are thrilled with the near-perfect conditions. Discover what this means for the region's famous wines.
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.
From political turmoil to sporting glory and environmental challenges, we revisit the pivotal events of 2025 that defined the year for Western Australia. Read the full recap.
Perth endured its hottest Christmas Day since 2021, with temperatures soaring to 41.3C. West Australians celebrated by heading to the coast, donning festive gear to beat the extreme heat. Discover how locals and visitors adapted their traditions.
The West Australian's travel team reflects on a year of global adventures, from Italy's backroads to Arctic cruises, promising more authentic stories for WA readers in 2026.
As 2025 ends, we spotlight uplifting West Aussie stories that brought joy—from miraculous pet rescues to incredible reunions and local legends. Read the good news WA needed.
A new survey reveals more than a quarter of West Australians will consider regifting unwanted presents this Christmas. Discover the most common regifted items and expert tips for ethical gift-giving.
West Australians gathered at Kings Park for a National Day of Reflection, paying tribute to the six victims of the Bondi Junction tragedy one week on. Read the full story of community mourning.
Australian hospitality group behind Meat & Wine Co. and 6HEAD sold to Japan's Zensho Holdings. New owners to fuel national expansion, creating jobs and boosting local suppliers.
Adrian Barich gazes into his crystal ball to forecast the year ahead for WA, covering sport, lifestyle, food and the state's unique character. Discover what 2026 might hold.
A new survey reveals West Australian women are Australia's most likely to receive disappointing Christmas presents. Discover the nation's gift-giving trends and what Aussies really want.
A unique piece of WA jewellery, worn by ballerinas in Cinderella, is now for sale. All proceeds support West Australian Ballet. See this living history.
Discover La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux, an immersive museum offering wine history, tastings, and stunning views. A perfect all-weather destination for oenophiles exploring France's iconic wine region.
A West Australian reader seeks advice on buying Christmas gifts for a neighbour's children. Anxiety Aunt gives a resounding 'yes' and shares heartwarming community updates. Read the full festive advice column.
The full WAFL fixture for the 2026 season has been released, featuring a significant shift for the WA State Game and a 20-round schedule. Discover all the key dates and match-ups here.
Ora Banda Mining strikes thick, high-grade gold extensions at its Sand King underground operation in WA, paving the way for major resource upgrades and extended production. Read the full story.
Iconic Australian brand Country Road has opened its new flagship store on Pakington Street, marking a major milestone in Geelong's premium retail transformation. Discover the details.
The Meat & Wine Co has launched its second WA venue in South Perth, taking over the iconic Coco's site after 35 years. Enjoy river views and signature South African-inspired steaks.
American West Metals will launch a major drill program in Utah targeting critical gallium and indium, following high-grade discoveries. Read about the push for US mineral security.
Bankwest data shows a drop in Black Friday shoppers across WA as households tighten budgets. Discover the spending trends and what it means for the local economy.
Kanye West and Perth-born Bianca Censori turned heads at Seoul Airport. The couple arrived for her BIO POP art project. See their daring fashion and learn about the Australian architect's work.
Perth columnist Nat Locke shares her 2025 Christmas wishlist, from a good night's sleep and world peace to size 10 shoes and Eagles success. A humorous take on festive hopes.