The JD Hardie Youth and Community Hub was buzzing with energy on Friday, May 22, as people gathered for the annual Celebrate Hedland event.
Cain Andrews
Celebrate WA
Volunteers who dedicate countless hours to protecting and improving the Hedland community were recognised during Care For Hedland’s National Volunteer Week awards night
Phoebe Solon
Uber has confirmed they are gearing up for an official launch in Hedland.
An innovative training initiative in the Pilbara has allowed local volunteers to compress two years of emergency training into a single nine-day intensive course.
Six riders from Hedland BMX club are now off to the World Championships after attending the Australian National BMX championships in Shepparton from April 16 to 18.
Shire of East Pilbara President Anthony Middleton says the budget doesn’t go far enough to help the communities he represents in the remote Pilbara.
The Pilbara’s best male footballers have been shortlisted for this year’s country championships men’s squad.
Newman and Port Hedland are set to host two of the region’s biggest free community events, bringing together live music, family entertainment and hands-on activities across two weekends of festival fun.
Round five of the North Pilbara Football League, held on May 23, produced a weekend of lopsided results, with several teams delivering powerful statements in the league, reserves and women’s competitions.
Improvements in ear health are at the centre of a new funding commitment for specialist medical support in the Pilbara.
A 34-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences over an alleged domestic violence assault that occurred in South Hedland on May 18.
A key contractor at the Thunderbird mineral sands mine is out the door, with the WA operation teetering on the brink of financial collapse.
Adrian Rauso
The Wheatbelt has been rocked by tragedy after three young people were killed in two separate crashes in less than 24 hours.
Troy de Ruyter
WA’s iconic Cottesloe Beach is set for a $15 million facelift, following an Albanese Government funding boost.
Joe Spagnolo
The Northern Territory is eyeing off the giant Browse gas field as a source for Darwin’s LNG industry, in a move that could pull the rug from under WA’s economy.
Ben Harvey
Football icon Neale Daniher has died after a public and inspirational fight with motor neurone disease that lasted more than a decade.
Craig O’Donoghue
A Great Southern town has been rocked by the death of a well-known farmer and passionate country football supporter in a horrific crash on Saturday morning.
Kirsty Lichtenstein and Cameron Newbold
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Female prisoners were allegedly sexually assaulted by male inmates during an out-of-control riot at a WA prison with Paul Papalia refusing to say why details of the event weren’t disclosed to the public.
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A Great Southern father accused of threatening to kill his partner and her friend in a local caravan park by “running his bus through the cabin” in the presence of his infant children has been refused bail.
Melissa Sheil
The City of Bunbury has approved a joint venture to develop the former caravan park site Punchbowl into a residential housing estate.
Rose Patane
Bunbury mayor Jaysen Miguel used his casting voting during Tuesday night’s council meeting to scrap the 2026-27 budget’s proposed rate rise.
WA Police have confirmed the return of a traffic warden to the Paris Road and Break O’Day Drive children’s crossing in Australind.
Cases of diphtheria have been reported in regional WA, with Mid West organisations urging community members to make sure they are vaccinated.
The Shire of Dardanup is encouraging the community to share their feedback as part of the Watson Reserve Master Plan review.
The battle for dominance over the lucrative market has so far focused largely on the key US market, currently accounting for more than half of both Novo’s and Eli Lilly’s respective sales.
Elsa Ohlen
These are the three key areas where Russia’s leader would like to deepen ties and extract concrete pledges.
Emily Williams
Leaders say that they want to hear the honest truth about what’s happening but almost half of executives surveyed said that a lack of honest feedback is their primary concern.
Sophie Caldwell
With thousands of YouTube creators relying on the platform for income, many are turning to strategists as essential advisors on how to keep videos viral.
Alex Sherman and Zach Vallese
Will the City of Perth be the straw that finally breaks the back of local government, or is that still easier said than done?
Jessica Page
Firefighters stormed a burning building in Perth after concerns somebody could be trapped inside on Tuesday afternoon.
Caleb Runciman and Caitlin Vinci
Joondalup Health Campus chief executive Renaud Mazy has quit the top job after just two years at the beleaguered hospital.
Ex-AFL player Ryan Crowley will face trial later this year over domestic violence related offences against his former MAFS star girlfriend Lauren Dunn.
Perth could be in for a thunderstorm on Wednesday as a cold front moves across the metropolitan area, bringing a barrage of wet weather for the WA Day long weekend.
A 23-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an eight-week-old baby after they were seriously injured.
Emma Kirk
