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Geraldton Forecast 43C Christmas Day, Heatwave Hits WA
Geraldton is set for a sweltering 43-degree Christmas Day, capping off a severe heatwave. Find out how the city plans to cope and the record it's chasing.
Wind investment drought to break in 2026: Vestas
Vestas predicts a surge in wind farm investment from mid-2026 as WA races to replace coal power before 2030 closures. Key projects are already underway.
WA Parents' Plea After Road Tragedies Take Their Children
Devastated WA parents share their grief after losing children in separate road crashes, urging all drivers to slow down and pay attention to prevent further fatalities.
WA International Tourism Recovers to Pre-COVID Levels
International tourism to Western Australia has officially rebounded, surpassing 2019 levels with record spending. Discover the key markets driving this boom and what it means for the state's economy.
WA regional schools record lowest attendance in Australia
New data reveals Western Australia's regional schools have the nation's worst attendance rates, with a rise in school refusal post-COVID. Discover the figures and expert analysis.
Woman dead, man injured in Kimberley dog attack
A woman has died and a man is injured after a severe dog attack in Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
WA's Malajczuk Captains Australia Under-19 Cricket
Western Australia's rising cricket star Will Malajczuk captains the Australian Under-19 team in their tour of England. Discover his journey and future prospects.
Khawaja's Perth pitch criticism angers Cricket Australia
Usman Khawaja faces Cricket Australia's ire after criticizing Perth Stadium pitch. The opener's comments create tension ahead of Ashes series. Read the full controversy.
Adam Voges Targets Australia Coaching Despite WA Exit
Former Western Australia coach Adam Voges reveals his ambition to coach Australia's national cricket team after his surprise departure from WA. Read his exclusive interview.
Perth Housing Crisis: Only 17% of Homes Affordable
New PropTrack data reveals Perth's housing affordability crisis worsens as typical families can afford just 17% of homes. Discover the shocking figures and what's driving this crisis.
Childhood trauma explains youth crime, says magistrate
WA's first children's court magistrate Jessica Page argues childhood trauma explains juvenile offending while calling for better support systems. Read her insights.
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.
Perth's Shopping Rules Push Consumers Online: Retailers
Perth retailers claim outdated shopping hour regulations are forcing consumers online instead of supporting local businesses. Learn how these rules impact WA's economy.
Secret Police Footage in Lisa Govan Murder Case
Exclusive police footage reveals shocking new details in the Lisa Govan murder investigation. Discover the chilling evidence that could finally bring justice.
First Ashes Test Stays in Perth, Confirms CA
Cricket Australia CEO Mike Baird confirms Perth will host the first Ashes Test in 2025. Western Australia's world-class stadium secures the premium slot.
Jhye Richardson takes 3 wickets in comeback match
Australian pace bowler Jhye Richardson claims 3-65 in Cricket Australia XI clash with England Lions, marking strong return from injury. Watch his progress!
Albanese: Perth Full, Fires Shot at Barmy Army Before Ashes
PM Anthony Albanese declares Perth at capacity for Ashes Test while taking a playful swipe at England's Barmy Army. Get the latest cricket updates from Western Australia.
Defence Housing to Add 1000 Homes in Rockingham
Defence Housing Australia plans to nearly double its Rockingham portfolio, adding 200 homes annually over five years to support Navy personnel and local economy.
WA Projects Delayed 40% by Environmental Law Failures
Western Australian projects face 40% longer approval delays under Australia's broken environmental laws, threatening jobs and economic growth. Urgent reform needed.
WA Child Poverty Doubles in Decade: Shock Report
Western Australia faces a child poverty crisis as new data reveals the number of children living in poverty has doubled over the past decade. Urgent action needed.
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.
Sapphire Princess 2027-28 Fremantle Cruises On Sale
Princess Cruises launches Sapphire Princess from Fremantle for summer 2027-28. Explore WA's Kimberley, Coral Coast, and Southeast Asia. Bookings open November 19.
WA Unemployment Drops to 3.6% in Strong Jobs Result
Western Australia's unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in May 2024, defying national trends with strong jobs growth. Discover how WA's economy continues to outperform.
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.
WA Mortgage Debt Jumps $75k Before Home Buyer Scheme
Western Australian mortgage sizes skyrocket by $75,000 as buyers rush to beat Labor's Help to Buy scheme. Discover the impact on property market and first home buyers.
100 Domestic Violence Assaults Daily: Police Data Reveals
Shocking new figures reveal Australian police respond to nearly 100 family and domestic violence assaults daily. Learn about the crisis and what's being done.
WA WWII Veterans Reflect for Remembrance Day 2025
Western Australian WWII veterans gather for Remembrance Day 2025, sharing powerful memories and reflections. Discover their stories of service and sacrifice.
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.
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