It was a burnt tea towel that really brought the message home that some things really are irreplaceable amid the devastation of the Victorian bushfires.
Bethany Hiatt
Over two nights, Funtavia festival delivered on its promise to bring ‘fun grunge’ experimental arts to Geraldton.
Sally Davies
Geraldton’s much-loved annual Australia Day fireworks will return to the foreshore this year, with an exciting program of activities announced last week.
Sally Q Davies
Residents are being warned to prepare for severe wind gusts and rainfall that could lead to flash flooding.
Chloe Maher
A detective investigating shootings and firebombings linked to WA’s illicit tobacco trade says criminal syndicates don’t appear to be paying “low-level criminals” to carry out their dirty work.
Caleb Runciman
A children’s cancer support centre in West Leederville was deliberately set alight, forcing the closure of a vital refuge for sick kids and sending shockwaves through the tight-knit community.
Caitlin Vinci
A man who hit a 58-year-old over the head with a hammer before assaulting the victim’s daughter as she defended him and throwing a pot through the window of a sleeping child has avoided immediate jail.
Melissa Sheil
A Mt Lawley man who allegedly drove at a speed of nearly 200km/h on the Albany Highway in Kendenup last week will face reckless driving charges in court.
Hannah Whitehead
A Great Southern primary school that was open for a whole school year without any students enrolled has closed.
Jacki Elezovich
GRAPHIC IMAGE WARNING: RSPCA WA inspectors said it was the worst condition they had ever seen a dog.
Rachel Fenner
Retirement just got a lot more comfortable for a southern suburbs man after he accidentally bought two winning Lotto tickets.
Troy de Ruyter
Plastic is still making up more than half of the material littered around WA, despite bags, cups and straws being banned, a report has revealed.
Jessica Page
The 27-year-old driver narrowly missed a bedroom where a child was sleeping.
The blaze is believed to have started at the rear of the property before spreading to the roof.
The hunt for Kenneth John Giles is in its sixth day, with police saying they continue to actively search for him and are following several lines of inquiry.
Kate Campbell, Sally Q Davies
WA’s outer metropolitan suburbs are leading the charge to install home batteries, with Armadale, Cockburn and Wanneroo topping the list since mid-2025.
Caitlyn Rintoul
The Cook Government has cut the number of enforcement checks on tobacconists and retailers at a time when the illicit cigarette war is spiralling out of control into dangerous violence.
Charlton Hart
Volunteer firefighter Matthew Petch has been remembered for making the world ‘a better place’ after he tragically lost his battle against a rare and aggressive cancer.
The Cook Government will not commit to urgent action to fix a loophole that could force WA Police to release terror suspects, despite the devastating Bondi massacre.
Just a handful of tickets remain for the much-anticipated return of AFL State of Origin football, the Perth game marking a return of the spectacle after a 27-year hiatus.
Joe Spagnolo
Australia Day is turning into a case of ground hog day across Perth as the annual debate over when events should be held re-emerges.
A group of metal detecting friends have uncovered two wartime artillery shells in suburban parks 10km apart.
Francesca De Nuccio
WA’s top firefighter has expressed his frustration after revealing crews responded to nearly six suspicious or deliberately lit fires every day in the first month of summer.
Jessica Evensen
A single mum who repaid rent arrears after falling ill last year is being evicted from a social housing home where she has lived for the past four years with nowhere to go.
Emma Kirk
