Cockburn holds line on cheaper developer contributions
The City of Cockburn will maintain lower-than-recommended fees for developers to stimulate local growth. Key decision made in a swift five-minute council meeting. Read the full details.
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SA Opposition Leader Vincent Tarzia resigns suddenly
South Australian Liberal leader Vincent Tarzia sensationally quits three months before the state election. Get the latest on the leadership shock and what it means for March 2025.
Perth train services resume after major freeway crash
Train services on Perth's Mandurah Line have resumed after a serious truck and car collision on the Kwinana Freeway near Cockburn station damaged rail infrastructure and halted services for hours. A woman was hospitalised.
Serious Crash Closes Kwinana Freeway, Mandurah Train Line
A serious truck and car collision on Perth's Kwinana Freeway has shut the Mandurah train line and caused major traffic delays. A woman was hospitalised. Commuters urged to avoid the area.
Cottesloe Councillor Quits, May Run in Nedlands
Cottesloe councillor Katy Mason has resigned and is moving to Nedlands. She is considering running in the upcoming Nedlands council election. Read the full story.
Zempilas Leadership Fails to Dent WA Labor's Poll Lead
New Painted Dog Research poll shows Basil Zempilas has barely shifted the dial for the WA Liberals, while Premier Roger Cook faces voter anger on cost of living. Full analysis inside.
Katter brands Premier arrogant after Hinchinbrook loss
Robbie Katter has launched a scathing attack on Queensland Premier Steven Miles after KAP's shock loss in Hinchinbrook. Read the full political fallout.
Mayor withdraws motion to avoid council 'open warfare'
City of Cockburn Mayor Bruce Reynolds will support revoking his own motion for a workplace culture review to prevent internal conflict. Details on the political manoeuvre inside.
WA Parliament to vote on Electoral Commissioner's future
WA Premier Roger Cook has dismissed claims the Electoral Commissioner is a scapegoat as Robert Kennedy resists calls to resign over the March 8 state election. A parliamentary vote looms.
WA Electoral Commissioner Told to Quit or Be Sacked
WA's Electoral Commissioner Robert Kennedy has been told to resign or face dismissal after a scathing report into the bungled March 8 state election. Read the full details of the investigation's findings.
SA Labor on Track for Landslide 2026 Election Victory
The Malinauskas Government is poised for a historic election win, with the SA Liberals at risk of losing all but a few seats. Analysis reveals internal turmoil and a bleak outlook for the opposition.
Labor's five demands for ACT Speaker election
ACT Labor outlines five key commitments for speaker candidates, preferring Greens' Andrew Braddock over Liberals' Jeremy Hanson. Key vote scheduled for Tuesday.
Martina Crowley runs for second term on WA Football board
WA Football director Martina Crowley is running for a second term, driven by a desire to future-proof the sport and ensure equity and access across the state. Discover her vision for football's growth.
Psychologist Melanie Fisher Runs for WA Football Board
Executive psychologist Melanie Fisher brings mental health expertise to WA Football board election. Learn how she aims to transform community football across Western Australia.
Libs and Nats Sign WA Coalition Agreement for 2029
Western Australia's Liberals and Nationals finalise coalition agreement ahead of 2029 state election. Key policy priorities and leadership structure revealed.
Hinchinbrook By-election Hangs on Preferences
The Hinchinbrook by-election remains too close to call with preferences set to determine the winner. Follow the latest updates on this crucial Queensland political battle.
Labor Urged to Continue Campaigning Amid Coalition Woes
Anthony Albanese's triumphant Labor government receives crucial advice while the demoralised Coalition returns home contemplating leadership changes. Read the full analysis.
Legal Action Against LNP Over Controversial Election Ad
Katter's Australian Party launches legal action against David Crisafulli and LNP over advertisement comparing candidate to convicted criminal. Full details on the political battle.
QLD Premier Pledges to Fix Election Loopholes
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli commits to closing election nomination loopholes exposed by disgraced ex-mayor Troy Thompson. Read the full investigation.
$80k election cost for Melville ratepayers
Melville Council forces ratepayers to cover an $80,000 bill for a special election after a councillor's resignation. The Palmyra-Melville-Willagee ward faces months of under-representation.
Barnaby Joyce to contest next election amid Hanson move
Barnaby Joyce confirms he'll contest next election as Pauline Hanson faces leadership challenge from One Nation Senate candidate. Political shakeup underway.
Crab numbers thriving in WA ahead of summer season
Western Australia's blue swimmer crab populations are booming in Mandurah and Cockburn Sound. Fisheries experts reveal the reasons behind the surge and remind fishers of crucial size and bag limits for a sustainable season.
Candidate Slams LNP's 'Disgraceful' Campaign Ad
Townsville candidate slams LNP's controversial campaign ad comparing him to disgraced former mayor. Read about the political battle heating up Queensland elections.
Hinchinbrook Election Decided by Preferences
Voters in Hinchinbrook head to polls in tight race that will be decided by preferences. Key candidates compete for crucial Queensland seat.
Hinchinbrook candidate's 'Country Party' gaffe exposed
Hinchinbrook LNP candidate Renee Carr's campaign faces scrutiny after she referred to her party as the 'Country Party' during a radio interview. Read the full story.
American bulldogs win appeal to stay in Cockburn
Three American bulldogs granted permission to remain at Cockburn property after council appeal. Owners faced objections over irresponsible behavior including throwing poo bags.
Cockburn Council Proposes Major Developer Fee Hikes
City of Cockburn considers significant increases to infrastructure contributions for developers, potentially adding thousands to project costs. Learn how this affects local development.
US Navy helps protect Cockburn coastline from erosion
USS Vermont submariners teamed up with City of Cockburn staff for coastal rehabilitation at Coogee Beach, installing dune brushing to combat erosion. Discover how this partnership is safeguarding WA's precious shoreline.
Hinchinbrook By-Election Voting Guide: Polls Open Saturday
Essential voting information for Hinchinbrook's crucial by-election this Saturday. Find your polling location and make your voice heard in this important democratic process.
Insurance crisis hits Hinchinbrook as MP steps in
Townsville residents face insurance turmoil as local MP Crisafulli addresses Hinchinbrook's coverage crisis. Discover how political action aims to protect homeowners.
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