Review Warns WA Energy Dept Could Threaten Coal Exit
An independent review warns the WA department created to manage the energy transition could actually slow the move from coal. Read the critical findings and government response.
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Council CEO paid more than NSW Premier sparks ratepayer fury
Newcastle ratepayers demand answers as council CEO's $608k package exceeds the Premier's pay. Former councillor reveals how Hunter coal mines triggered a 'relativity' salary spiral across local government.
WA Battles at Country Cricket Champs in South West
Western Australia's teams face tough competition at the Australian Country Cricket Championships in Busselton-Margaret River. Get the latest scores, standout players, and updates from junior country week in Perth.
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.
Massive Nickel Sulphides Found in WA's Mulga Tank
Western Mines Group has intersected a huge 900m nickel sulphide zone in WA's Eastern Goldfields, revealing a globally significant system with up to 55% nickel. Read more.
Mt Ridley Mines signs US lab deal for WA critical minerals
Perth's Mt Ridley Mines will ship ore samples to a top US national lab for processing studies, advancing its role in allied critical mineral supply chains. Read the full story.
Western Mines targets major nickel system with deep WA drilling
Western Mines Group advances deep drilling at Mulga Tank nickel project, testing compelling regional target with government funding. Exploration could reveal major nickel system.
33km rare earths run mapped at Mount Ridley
Mount Ridley Mines identifies 33km of untested rare earths and gallium targets at Grass Patch Complex near Esperance, expanding its significant resource potential in Western Australia.
Mount Ridley controls major WA critical minerals corridor
Mount Ridley Mines consolidates a 1069km² critical minerals corridor in WA's southwest, defining a massive 536Mt gallium resource and positioning for rapid growth in the strategic metals boom.
WA's GST Fight: PM Backs Fair Share But Battle Continues
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.
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 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.
Bec Judd's Australian Luxury Lifestyle Guide
Discover Bec Judd's favourite Australian luxury experiences, from gourmet dining at Nobu to unique houseboat adventures in Western Australia's stunning landscapes.
Nat Locke's 21-Year STM Journey: From Perth to Print
Perth radio personality Nat Locke shares heartfelt reflections on two decades with STM, revealing behind-the-scenes stories and career-defining moments that shaped Western Australia's favourite Sunday read.
WA Defence Firms Ride AUKUS Wave at Perth Expo
Western Australian defence companies are capitalising on AUKUS opportunities at Perth's Indo-Pacific Maritime Exposition, showcasing local innovation to global partners.
Roger Cook's Political Future: Will He Lead to 2029?
Speculation mounts about Western Australian Premier Roger Cook's leadership future as political insiders question whether he'll remain at the helm until the 2029 state election. Analysis reveals growing concerns within Labor ranks about electoral prospect
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.
Perth Convention Centre redevelopment paused after $30M spent
The ambitious redevelopment of Perth's Convention and Exhibition Centre faces an indefinite delay despite millions already invested, raising questions about Western Australia's major project priorities.
WA Labor to debate total fracking ban at conference
Western Australia's Labor faithful are set to debate a comprehensive fracking prohibition that could reshape the state's energy future and environmental policies.
Billy Rule: 21 Years of STM Storytelling Magic
Celebrated journalist Billy Rule reflects on two decades crafting compelling stories for STM, sharing insights on what makes magazine storytelling uniquely powerful in today's digital age.
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 Government Fires Back at Eastern States Over GST Deal
The Western Australian government has unleashed a powerful new campaign defending the state's GST share, directly targeting eastern states critics with hard-hitting economic facts and figures.
WA monitors federal aged care changes amid cost concerns
Western Australia's government announces careful monitoring of federal aged care reforms amid growing concerns about potential co-contribution requirements for vulnerable seniors.
Joker's Grin wins Prince of Wales Stakes in style
Western Australian star Joker's Grin makes spectacular return to racing with dominant Prince of Wales Stakes win, signalling serious Pinnacles Series intentions.
WA police blitz nets dozens of impaired drivers
Western Australia's road safety operation has caught over 30 impaired motorists during a targeted two-weekend campaign, with police warning of zero tolerance for dangerous driving behaviour.
Freo's finals charge: How Dockers defied horror start
Fremantle Dockers AFLW coach Lisa Webb reveals how her team's unshakeable belief turned a horror start into a finals-bound triumph against all odds.
John Aloisi rejects Perth Glory coaching offer
Western United coach John Aloisi has turned down a major approach from Perth Glory, choosing to remain loyal to his current club despite the tempting offer from the west.
WA Day 2025: Free Festival with Jebediah & Voyager
Get ready for an epic FREE music celebration! Western Australia's biggest names including Jebediah, Voyager, Little Birdy and Lucy Durack are set to perform at the WA Day 2025 festival in Burswood Park. Discover the full lineup and festival details.
Perth's Cle Morgan in Historic Voice All-Female Final
Western Australia's own Cle Morgan secures her spot in The Voice Australia's groundbreaking all-female grand final, representing Perth on the national stage.
Perth Travel Guide: Best Places to Stay & Explore
Discover the best places to stay, eat, and explore in Perth with our comprehensive local's guide to Western Australia's vibrant capital city.
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