East Fremantle Council votes to pay itself super
East Fremantle councillors have unanimously voted to receive superannuation payments, backdated to the October elections. The move aligns the Town with larger councils.
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Chevron greenlights $3bn Gorgon LNG expansion in WA
Chevron has given final approval for a $3 billion expansion at its Gorgon LNG facility on Barrow Island, securing Western Australia's gas supply and jobs for decades. Read the full details.
Search scaled back for missing Albany boater
WA Police have scaled back the marine search for a 62-year-old Mt Barker man missing near Albany after his catamaran was found adrift. Beach patrols continue.
Crocodile bites staffer at Magnetic Island koala park
A staff member was bitten by a crocodile at a popular Magnetic Island resort and koala park. The incident is under investigation by Queensland authorities.
Government's FOI crackdown set for humiliating Senate defeat
The Albanese government's controversial freedom of information reforms are headed for a Senate defeat after the Coalition and Greens joined forces to oppose the bill. Read why critics call it a 'secrecy bill'.
$5M Motorplex contract to firm linked to bikie
The Cook Government faces scrutiny after awarding a $5 million Motorplex contract to a company linked to bikie Benjamin David Ortin. Questions arise over due diligence.
Trainer Confident De Forza Can Regain Winning Form
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith is confident luckless galloper De Forza can rebound at Coffs Harbour. Get the full preview and expert analysis of his stable's chances.
Trainer Confident De Forza Can Regain Winning Form at Home
Trainer Noel Mayfield-Smith is confident De Forza can rebound from two unlucky runs and win at Coffs Harbour. Get the full preview and expert analysis here.
Magnetic Island motorcycle crash injures woman
A woman was hospitalised after a motorcycle accident in Nelly Bay on Magnetic Island. Emergency services responded to the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
Ocean Master's First Full Rottnest Ferry Season Starts
Rottnest Fast Ferries' new custom-built vessel, Ocean Master, starts its first full season to Rottnest Island on December 5, 2025. Book your trip from Hillarys Boat Harbour now.
Police warn of increased Rottnest Island presence for junior leavers
Police warn of a major crackdown on anti-social behaviour as junior leavers descend on Rottnest Island from December 5-16. Increased patrols and CCTV follow last year's riot squad call-out.
Police boost Rottnest presence for junior leavers
WA Police warn of increased presence on Rottnest Island for junior leavers celebrations after last year's riots. 55 eviction notices issued previously. Stay informed.
Magnetic Island elderly lose vital care services
Elderly Magnetic Island residents face crisis as essential care provider ends services. Community demands immediate government action to fill critical gap.
Government consultant spending jumps $135m despite pledge
Federal government spending on external consultants surged to $756 million last year, contradicting Labor's promise to build public service capability. Analysis reveals $135m increase.
First Marine Life Guide for Magnetic Island Revealed
Discover the hidden underwater world of Magnetic Island with biologist John K. Reed's groundbreaking marine life guide. Explore 400+ species in this comprehensive local resource.
Richard Branson's Wife Joan Dies at 80
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson announces the passing of his wife Joan after 50 years together. The businessman shared an emotional tribute to his 'guiding light'. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
Torrens Island Workers Secure Major Redundancy Victory
AGL workers at Torrens Island power station secure enhanced redundancy package after union negotiations. Landmark deal sets precedent for energy transition workers.
Free Ashes Events for England Fans in WA Revealed
England cricket fans can enjoy free events at Lilac Hill, Fremantle and Rottnest Island during the 2025 Ashes tour. Don't miss these unique WA experiences!
Andrew Mann's Rottnest Island Squid Salad Recipe
Little Creatures' executive chef Andrew Mann reveals his signature Rottnest Island squid, chorizo and preserved lemon salad. Get the exclusive recipe and cooking tips.
Google's $2B Tech Hub Coming to Christmas Island
Remote Christmas Island in WA could host Google's $2 billion connectivity hub, transforming the territory into a major digital gateway connecting Australia to Asia.
Palm Island gets $30M cyclone shelter after 30-year wait
After three decades of advocacy, Palm Island Aboriginal Shire Council secures $30 million for a long-awaited cyclone shelter, providing safety for 4,000 residents during extreme weather events.
$300m Revamp for Alan Bond's Kimberley Island
Cockatoo Island, once Alan Bond's luxury resort, gets a $300 million logistics base. The project promises to boost Kimberley's resources and defence sectors. Read more.
Mandurah Breweries Win AHA Hospitality Awards
Two Mandurah breweries, Boundary Island and Wedgetail, have triumphed at the AHA Hospitality Awards for Excellence. Discover their winning stories and what this means for Perth's craft beer scene.
Bec Judd's daring sheer outfit stuns on Rottnest Island
Rebecca Judd set social media alight with a bold, sheer ensemble during a luxury girls' weekend at the newly revamped $40 million Lodge Wadjemup on Rottnest Island.
Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site
A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change
King Condemns Greens Over Garden Island Fishing Ban
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King attacks Greens' 'stupid scare campaign' over Garden Island fishing ban amid AUKUS developments. Get the full story.
Sebatik Island: One Land, Two Countries
Explore Bergosong Eco Mangrove Dreamland on Sebatik Island, where Malaysian and Indonesian territories meet amid pristine nature and unique wildlife encounters.
Andrew Dixon's Nikoi Private Island Creation Story
Discover how ex-banker Andrew Dixon transformed a vision into Nikoi Private Island near Singapore, overcoming pandemic challenges to create an eco-friendly paradise that champions local communities.
Man hospitalised after Palm Island stabbing
A man in his 20s was rushed to hospital with stab wounds following a violent incident on Palm Island. Queensland Police are investigating the assault that occurred Tuesday morning.
Garden Island Fishing Ban Under AUKUS Security Zone
Popular fishing and recreation activities will be banned at Garden Island as Australia establishes an AUKUS exclusion zone. Learn how this impacts local communities and national security.
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