North West Telegraph

Murder chargeHedland carer ‘fatally ran down man in scooter’

Police will allege a 32-year-old woman due in court today to face a murder charge ran down the man she was caring for as he sat in his mobility scooter.

Phil Hickey

The mobility scooter the victim is thought to have been driving.

serious incidentPolice investigating body found under road train

Sam Jones

crimeWoman assisting with investigation into Hedland death

A woman is assisting police with their investigation into the death of a man in Hedland last night.

Sam Jones

Blind eele-DNA tags eel

Can you tell what creature this is? Well he can’t tell what you are!

Alexander Scott

Pilbara UniCareers night gets students connected

The Pilbara Universities Centre hosted its first careers evening last Thursday to provide current and future students with insight on and career opportunities from local industry representatives.

Caitlyn Watts

Pilbara healthHospital to give health huge boost

The State Government has committed to creating more than 300 local jobs to build a $61 million hospital in the remote mining town of Newman.

Sam Jones

dry julyGoing dry for a close cause

Going a few days without a drink in the Pilbara can be difficult, some may say going a month is near impossible, but one Hedland local will take on the challenge.

Sam Jones

in vogueBobbi takes up Vogue Challenge

A well known Pilbara creative will see her work featured in one of the most recognizable magazines in the world after it went viral recently

Sam Jones

Pilbara airfaresBHP to offer seats on charter flights to public

The dedicated community seats will be available on select flights between Perth and Port Hedland on a trial basis over the next six months at a set price of $349 each way.

crime scenePolice are investigating an incident in Bulgarra

Karratha Police have blocked off a section of Warrier street near the corner of Millstream Road in Bulgarra this afternoon.

Fashions off the FieldKids salute to fashion event

Young Pilbara fashionistas posed for the camera and swapped their school uniform for race-wear as an iconic track-side fashion event moved online.

Police awardsOfficers’ service recognised

Two Indigenous police officers had their service and dedication honoured last week in Pannawonica.

Caitlyn Watts

Aboriginal flag fliesFlag flies for the first time

Police stations across the Pilbara have held ceremonies to raise the Aboriginal flag as an act of reconciliation.

Alexander Scott

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Regional News

Department investigatesTourists horrified by mass fish kill

Tourists have shared their horror at seeing thousands of dead fish washed up on a riverbank near Geraldton.

Kate Ryan and Adam Poulsen

Flight bonanzaQantas slashes airfares to WA’s tourism-starved regions

Australia’s national carrier has trimmed prices to regional destinations by up to 45 per cent in a massive boost to tourism operators clamouring for visitors at the best time of year.

Geoffrey Thomas

Broome tragedyPilot killed in horror chopper crash a local identity

The pilot who died after a tragic helicopter crash in the State’s North yesterday has been revealed as a beloved Broome business identity.

Jakeb Waddell

COVID-19Respiratory clinic sees 150 negative COVID-19 tests

The free clinic, funded by the Federal Government, has been kept busy since opening with patients presenting with a cough, sore throat, fever, shortness of breath or fatigue.

ABHORRENT BEHAVIOURPremier appalled by Esperance trophy hunter

Mark McGowan says he is “appalled” by the photographs that emerged of an Esperance-based Parks and Wildlife manager posing alongside dead animals at a South African game lodge.

STATE ELECTIONMcGowan’s whirlwind Kalgoorlie-Boulder visit

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WA News

The West LiveThe West Live: Top WA developer’s Lord Mayor checklist

The next Lord Mayor of Perth has to possess the drive to increase the city's ‘vitality’ and craft its ‘identity’, according to one of WA's most influential property developers.

Caitlyn Rintoul and Jenna Clarke

Border claimsWA told to reveal ‘secret’ number of Victorians

The WA Government is “deliberately being very secretive” about how many Victorians have been permitted into WA since the Melbourne outbreak, says Shadow Health Minister Zak Kirkup.

Josh Zimmerman