Defence jobs lure WA FIFO workers from mining sector
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
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Defrocked priest faces more child sex charges in WA
Disgraced Catholic priest Patrick Holmes, already serving prison time for child sex offences, now confronts additional historical charges as Western Australian authorities continue investigating his dark past.
Auric banks $1.1m from first WA Munda gold sales
Perth-based Auric Mining hits paydirt with first gold sales from Munda deposit, banking $1.1 million and signalling strong start for WA's newest gold operation.
Gateway Mining unearths 328 gold nuggets in WA
Gateway Mining's golden streak continues with another massive haul of 328 nuggets discovered at their Gidgee Gold Project in Western Australia's prolific mining region.
Aussie Ashes Squad Unveiled for Perth Test Opener
Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with Pat Cummins confirmed as captain and several key inclusions set to bolster Australia's campaign to reclaim the urn.
Sydney Stabbing Manhunt - Body Found in Darwin Drain
A brutal stabbing attack in Sydney's west has triggered an urgent police manhunt, while Darwin authorities make a grim discovery in a storm drain. Latest developments in these shocking Australian crime cases.
Eagles' Western suffers ACL injury before finals
In a cruel twist of fate, West Coast Eagles forward Mikayla Western has torn her ACL just days before the club's historic first AFLW finals appearance, leaving teammates and fans heartbroken.
WA Housing Crisis: Building Approvals Crash Amid Shortage
New data reveals Western Australia's housing shortage has intensified with building approvals hitting concerning lows. Experts warn the situation requires urgent government action to address the growing crisis.
Lithium Slump Hits Mark Creasy's Yandal Investments
Australia's lithium boom shows signs of fatigue as mining magnate Mark Creasy's Yandal Resources reports dramatic profit decline amid falling commodity prices and shifting market dynamics.
Kula Gold Strikes Best Gold Hits at Southern Cross
Kula Gold Limited announces spectacular high-grade gold intercepts at its Southern Cross project in WA, with results reaching up to 5.5 grams per tonne over 11 metres.
Locksley Exec Takes Helm at Mt Ridley Project
Experienced mining leader Andrew Parker transitions from Locksley Resources to spearhead the strategic development of the promising Mt Ridley project, marking a significant shift in Western Australia's mining landscape.
WA's Economic Boom: People and Property Power Prosperity
Western Australia is experiencing an unprecedented economic surge, fueled by population growth and a thriving property market. Discover how these powerful forces are reshaping the state's future prosperity.
WA Thunderstorm Stars in BOM's 2025 Calendar
The Bureau of Meteorology's stunning 2025 calendar features a breathtaking photograph of Western Australia's dramatic thunderstorm activity, showcasing nature's raw power and beauty.
WA Adopts Australian-First DV Alert System to Combat Violence
Western Australia could soon implement a groundbreaking national pilot program called DV Notify, designed to protect victims of domestic violence through real-time alerts to police when perpetrators are released from custody.
Perth GP's radical plan for autism diagnosis
A prominent Perth doctor is advocating for GPs to take centre stage in diagnosing autism, claiming the current system leaves families waiting up to four years for answers while children miss crucial developmental windows.
Hunter Valley woman allegedly shot dead in home
A Hunter Valley community is in shock after Rhukaya Lake, 39, was allegedly shot and killed in her own home, leaving her family devastated as police launch a homicide investigation.
WA Police Launch Dedicated Hate Crime Unit
Western Australia Police establish specialised team to combat hate crimes and support vulnerable communities with enhanced protection and reporting measures.
Hunter Valley murder charge: McLoughney faces court
A man has been formally charged with murder following a violent incident near Cessnock in the Hunter Valley region. Christopher James McLoughney remains in custody as police continue their investigation.
Pub dreams crushed as NIMBY complaints kill licence
Arthur Barrett threatens to abandon $1.5 million pub redevelopment after council revokes liquor licence following neighbour complaints about noise and parking in quiet suburban area.
WA's GST Battle: The Untold Tax Story
Discover how Western Australia's fight for fair GST distribution reshaped the nation's economic landscape and continues to impact every Australian taxpayer.
WA's Critical Minerals Warning: Trump Deal Risks
Paul Murray sounds the alarm on Canberra's critical minerals agreement with the Trump administration, warning Western Australia could get short-changed in the global resources race. Discover why this deal has local mining experts concerned.
Hunter Valley woman's death treated as suspicious
A woman's tragic death in the Hunter Valley has taken a disturbing turn as NSW Police confirm the homicide squad is investigating the case as potentially suspicious.
WA Bulk Billing Expansion: 120+ Clinics From Saturday
A healthcare revolution hits Western Australia as more than 120 medical practices transition to full bulk billing from November 1, delivering significant cost-of-living relief for patients across the state.
WA secure tense Sheffield Shield draw after Green howler
Western Australia's Sheffield Shield campaign continues unbeaten after a nail-biting draw against Tasmania, despite Cameron Green's bizarre dismissal at the WACA.
Baldivis baby death case delayed, new court date set
A Baldivis woman charged with murdering her infant child has had her court appearance postponed as police continue their investigation into the tragic death discovered in a Perth southern suburbs home.
Perth's Biggest Halloween 2025: What You Need to Know
Western Australia's capital is transforming into a Halloween hotspot with massive community events, trick-or-treat trails, and spooky celebrations planned across Perth suburbs in 2025.
World's Best Beach Tennis Stars Descend on Perth
Perth's iconic Scarborough Beach will transform into a global sporting arena this November as international beach tennis champions compete in Australia's premier tournament. Don't miss the action!
WA's Green Energy Challenge: Affordability vs Reliability
As Western Australia charges toward renewable energy targets, concerns mount about electricity costs, grid stability, and the real-world impact on households and businesses. Basil Zempilas examines the critical balance needed for a sustainable energy futu
McSweeney's ton puts SA in command at WACA
Nathan McSweeney's brilliant Sheffield Shield century has South Australia dominating Western Australia in a thrilling day of cricket at the WACA Ground.
Baldivis baby death: Homicide squad investigates
WA police launch major investigation after infant's unexplained death in Perth's southern suburbs, with forensic teams scouring family property.
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