Premier Roger Cook has backed the appointment of a Local Government Monitor to the Town of Port Hedland ahead of the March 28 local election.
Cain Andrews
Laura Newell
Eleven Pilbara businesses are set to expand their operations and workforce after securing a share of $500,000 through the Made in the Pilbara initiative
Phoebe Solon
The Pilbara community is mourning the loss of respected emergency services veteran and long-time resident Terry Swetman, who died on February 6, aged 64.
A new safety and high-risk training facility is taking shape in Newman, promising to make it easier for Pilbara workers to gain and maintain critical qualifications without leaving town.
A remote Pilbara school is asking for public help to track down former principals and teachers so they can be invited to a grand celebration for institution’s 50th anniversary.
The Care For Hedland Environmental Association celebrated its volunteers at the annual Turtle Monitoring End Of Season Dinner
Following a standout performance for WA in the State of Origin, Lawson Humphries has opened up on the “fatigue” that he said slowed him down in 2025 and why he’s now ready to lead the Cats’ backline
Liam Murphy
Community invited to annual Welcome to Newman event at Kangaroo Oval on March 14
Swimming WA delivered two race skills clinics in Hedland in mid-February with more than 33 young local swimmers from Hedland Amateur Swimming Club taking part.
With just under a month left in office, the Town of Port Hedland’s trio of commissioners say they are focusing on their handover to a newly elected council.
A three-year support promise has been given to a program that combines advocacy, health, wellbeing and cultural identity to empower young Pilbara and Kimberley to make informed choices.
A Mandurah influencer who shared videos of glamorous trips abroad has been grounded after being arrested on drug charges.
Rachel Fenner
The family of the young girl who was abducted from a WA campsite and held for 18 days have closed the door on a difficult chapter.
Kim Macdonald
Stacey Hildebrandt is brokenhearted but insists she wants change — not sympathy — in the wake of her daughter’s suicide while she was an inpatient at Fiona Stanley Hospital.
Jessica Page
Perth billionaire Laurence Escalante has been hit with a raft of new criminal charges as his minder clashed with media outside court in dramatic scenes.
Rebecca Le May
China is the biggest monthly source for new Australian cars for the first time ever and dominates the EV market. Japan had been the uninterrupted No.1 since 1998. Here’s why intelligence experts are worried.
Stephen Johnson
Qantas will introduce a new flight route from Sydney to the United Kingdom as travellers scramble to get to Europe amid the war in the Middle East. SEE THE DETAILS.
All the locations revealed: Brax (Stephen Peacocke) and Ricky (Bonnie Sveen) make their highly anticipated return to Home and Away 7.00pm Monday, March 9.
Harvey explains why Trump has pragmatic and personal reasons for launching US attack on Iran given the regime’s funding of the three Hs of terror.
For 40 years, through shifting airwaves and changing screens, Noel Brunning has remained a steady voice and familiar face of regional news.
Yousuf Shameel
Six months ago, Tamara Gibbs had never ridden a bike. Now the Perth mum is preparing to cycle 700km from Albany to Perth for a good cause.
Harriet Flinn
The Bunbury community is being called on to come together for a powerful local cause, with registrations open for Walk to Defeat MND Bunbury 2026.
Almost a year after Bunbury Regional Hospital’s hydrotherapy pool closed down permanently, the South West community are still feeling the ache of losing their valued facility.
Three South West Arts projects have nabbed a portion of a $2.4M State Government Investment into WA artists.
A group of dedicated volunteers took to the Busselton Jetty at the weekend as part of the fifth annual Busselton Jetty Underwater Clean up.
Goldman Sachs’ Chairman and CEO David Solomon said financial markets have had a surprisingly “benign” reaction to the Iran war, as the conflict enters its fifth day.
Sawdah Bhaimiya
Airspace closures after the Iran strikes forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights, stranding hundreds of thousands of passengers around the world.
Leslie Josephs
Apple opened its week of product launches on Monday morning with a refreshed low-cost iPhone and a faster iPad Air, as it begins what looks to be a broader multi-day hardware push.
MacKenzie Sigalos
A prolonged closure of the Strait would likely lead to a further surge in oil prices, with some analysts seeing oil crossing $US100 per barrel.
Lee Ying Shan
Despite being named Western Australian Senior of the Year and Australian Senior of the Year in 2025, Brother Olly Pickett has spent little time dwelling on the accolades.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
Supermarket shelves are being stripped and an urgent recall has been issued after a frozen food product was found to be contaminated with Hepatitis A.
Peta Rasdien
Off-duty, half-clothed and still wearing socks, Hakea Prison Deputy Supt Thomas Heap did not think twice before diving into the water at Serpentine Falls to save a panicked swimmer.
As nominations draw to a close for the 2026 Western Australian of the Year, Lucy Durack is encouraging Sandgropers to shine a light on the creative — and quietly extraordinary — people in their own communities.
A man has been charged with murder after a body was discovered on a suburban bush track this week.
The City of Fremantle is taking a ‘steady as she goes’ approach after electors declared they did not have confidence in how it was managing its finances.
Michael Palmer
