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Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks

Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.

WA Rental Crisis Hits 40,000 Households

Western Australia's severe rental crisis leaves 40,000 households in housing stress. Urgent government action needed to address this blight on our wealthy state.

Shark warning for Gnarabup after diver encounter

A diver had a close call with a 2.5m white shark off Gnarabup boat ramp near Prevelly. No injuries were reported, but a shark warning is in effect. Stay informed with SharkSmart.

UWA losing students due to elitist perceptions

The University of Western Australia confronts declining enrolments as students perceive it as elitist and inaccessible. Discover the challenges facing this prestigious institution.

Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death

Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.

Perth Property Prices to Reach $2.3M by 2046

Shocking new data reveals Perth house prices could skyrocket to $2.3 million within two decades, pushing home ownership out of reach for most Australians unless urgent action is taken.

Shark Sightings Close Perth Beaches

Two popular Perth beaches were temporarily closed after multiple shark sightings off the coast. Authorities urge swimmers to stay vigilant and check SharkSmart for updates.

Surfer punches shark in Margaret River attack

Andy McDonald, 61, describes the terrifying moment a great white shark attacked his wing-foil board in WA. The entire incident was caught on camera. Watch the video.

Surfer describes shark attack at Prevelly Beach

West Australian surfer Andy McDonald recounts a terrifying shark attack while wing foiling at Prevelly Beach. Read his incredible survival story and plans to return to the water.

Waste-to-Energy Plant Hit with Fresh Legal Claims

The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.

Perth Secures World Rugby Sevens Until 2028

Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.

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