Mount Spec Road repair timeline in doubt as minister gives no end date
The Palaszczuk government cannot say when vital repairs to flood-damaged Mount Spec Road will be finished, leaving Paluma residents and businesses in limbo. Read the latest.
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West Perth Police Incident Causes Major Traffic Delays
A police incident on Loftus Street at the Mitchell Freeway in West Perth caused significant traffic congestion on Friday evening. Motorists were urged to proceed with caution.
Bushfire Causes Traffic Delays on Perth's Roe Highway
A bushfire burning near Roe Highway in High Wycombe is causing significant traffic delays and reduced visibility. Motorists are urged to seek alternative routes as emergency services respond. #Perth #Bushfire
Car Rollover Causes Major Delays on Albany Highway
A vehicle rollover on Albany Highway at Greenfield Street in Cannington has closed a lane, causing significant traffic delays. Motorists are urged to drive carefully.
1912's 'Ideal WA' book reveals state's forgotten vision
A rediscovered 1912 book, 'The Ideal Western Australia', reveals the ambitious social blueprint for the state. Explore the untold history of WA's planned future.
Narrows Bridge pipe hangers overdue, risk failure
A critical audit reveals hundreds of pipe hangers on Perth's Narrows Bridge are overdue for replacement, posing a risk of catastrophic failure. Read the full report and the government's response.
2025 Review: Moments That Stopped West Australians
From political turmoil to sporting glory and environmental challenges, we revisit the pivotal events of 2025 that defined the year for Western Australia. Read the full recap.
New Norcia's Art Collection Rivals European Galleries
Discover New Norcia's stunning art collection, from Italian Old Masters to modern Australian works, in the heart of Western Australia. A must-visit cultural treasure.
Major cyclone repairs complete on Bruce Highway south of Cairns
The Bruce Highway south of Cairns has fully reopened after an $80 million repair project to fix extensive cyclone damage. The vital transport link is now safer and more resilient for Far North Queensland.
WA's feel-good stories of 2025: Kindness triumphs
As 2025 ends, we spotlight uplifting West Aussie stories that brought joy—from miraculous pet rescues to incredible reunions and local legends. Read the good news WA needed.
Perth's Top Fashion Brands to Support in 2026
Discover Perth's booming local fashion scene for 2026. From swimwear to occasionwear, meet the WA designers and retailers you need to know. Support local talent and sustainable style.
STM's Guide: Perth Food, Fashion & Festivals for 2026
Discover STM's curated list of must-see events and launches in WA. From Pearla & Co's seafood menu to Subi Spritz's return and Grumpi's innovative furniture.
Kwinana Freeway closed northbound after car fire
A major crash involving a vehicle fire has forced the closure of Perth's Kwinana Freeway northbound at Thomas Road, causing significant traffic delays. Seek alternative routes.
Mitchell Freeway Rollover Sparks Major Perth Traffic Jam
A vehicle rollover has shut part of the Mitchell Freeway southbound at Neerabup Road, causing severe peak-hour delays. Main Roads urges drivers to seek alternate routes.
Crocodile and pet emu disrupt Townsville traffic
Townsville motorists had unexpected encounters with wildlife, including a crocodile and a loose pet emu, causing traffic disruptions. Read the full story of these bizarre road incidents.
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.
WA Gold Exports Drive Record $4b National Trade Surplus
Western Australia's booming gold sector has powered a $4b national trade surplus, with state exports reaching $239b over 12 months. Discover how WA remains Australia's export powerhouse.
Fremantle bridge closure sparks rat-running fears
North Fremantle residents petition for road closures as 12-month Fremantle Traffic Bridge shutdown looms. Locals fear safety risks and traffic chaos from rat-running.
Reid Highway crash causes peak-hour traffic turmoil
A three-vehicle collision on Reid Highway in Malaga has reduced eastbound traffic to a single lane, causing major delays for Perth motorists during Wednesday's peak hour. Approach with caution.
Wollongong traffic costs drivers $1800 and 1.5 days a year
A new study shows Wollongong commuters lose over $1800 annually to traffic congestion. Discover the data and what major roadworks aim to fix it.
Dangerous Subiaco intersection sparks community outrage
Subiaco businesses sound alarm over Hay Street and Coghlan Road intersection after another serious crash. Locals demand immediate safety improvements. Read more.
Perth morning commuters face major delays after crashes
Perth drivers urged to use caution as separate crashes on Roe and Tonkin Highways cause significant morning commute delays, with emergency services on scene.
Inglis century boosts Australian Test selection hopes
Western Australian batter Josh Inglis scored a timely century against England Lions, strengthening his case for Australian Test selection with impressive innings.
WA Stars Reflect on STM's 21-Year Cover Legacy
From Hollywood actors to Olympic champions, Western Australia's most iconic figures share their journeys through STM's 21-year history. Discover their inspiring stories of success and transformation.
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.
Exploring Western Australia's Unique Identity
Discover what truly defines being West Australian - from historical independence to modern economic power. Explore WA's unique spirit and identity today!
Townsville Mayor Demands State Fund Road Upgrade
Townsville's new mayor Troy Thompson demands Queensland government fully fund $50 million road upgrade for Kings Road. Local residents frustrated by delays.
TAC records $1.13bn profit amid rising road toll
Victoria's Transport Accident Commission reports a staggering $1.13 billion profit while Geelong's road toll increases. Discover the financial details and safety concerns.
Mitchell Freeway Southbound Shuts for Night Works
Perth drivers warned of nighttime closures on Mitchell Freeway southbound from Reid Highway to Karrinyup Road from November 25-27. Plan ahead for detours.
Rockingham's 16,000-Home Plan for AUKUS Growth
Rockingham Mayor Lorna Buchan unveils a plan for 16,000 new dwellings, including 24-storey towers, to support AUKUS-driven population growth. Urgent government approval and road funding are needed to prevent major gridlock.
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