Six medical students from the Rural Clinic School of WA will dive into the distinctive challenges of healthcare in regional areas through diverse placements in Port Hedland.
Natasha Clark
A laden Rio Tinto train has come off the tracks after smashing into stationary wagons. It is the mining giant’s third driverless Pilbara train derailment within the space of a year.
Adrian Rauso, Simone Grogan and Caitlyn Rintoul
Hedland’s racing season has kicked off with the Port Hedland Turf Club hosting its first meet of the year on Saturday, May 11.
Staff Writers
The Dampier Sharks continued their winning streak for round four of the North Pilbara Football League after dominating the Karratha Kats in their first match against each other since last year’s grand final.
Katya Minns
NATASHA CLARK: I was ten years old when mum died in her thirties. And as I approach thirty, the glorification of dying young resurfaces and the urge to reverse time.
Significant investments across a range of sectors in the Pilbara were announced on Thursday as Rita Saffioti handed down her first Budget since becoming Treasurer last year.
Cain Andrews
Two towns in the East Pilbara have been shortlisted in the 2024 7NEWS Top Town Tourism Awards, with residents encouraged to vote for their favourite destination.
Wednesday May 15 is Flying Doctor Day which marks the 96th anniversary of the service which has provided a safety net for regional WA communities.
Aboriginal artists from the Pilbara will feature in WA’s largest annual Aboriginal art exhibition and art market, Fremantle Arts Centre’s Revealed exhibition.
Three inspiring young leaders from the Pilbara have been welcomed into the 2024 Y WA Youth Parliament program to represent their electorate and have their voices heard by policymakers.
Pilbara fishers are celebrating a significant boost to their offshore fishing options with the installation of five fish aggregation devices off the Port Hedland coast.
Round three of the NPFL saw some surprising turns and epic contests, with the previously undefeated Kats suffering a disappointing loss and the Wolves securing their first win of the season.
A Hedland school teacher has gone above and beyond his role by organising a school breakfast program for disadvantaged and hungry kids.
In the wake of a domestic violence crisis sweeping the country, Port Hedland residents will gather for the annual Hedland Says No to Family Violence march on May 8.
Hedland Senior High School mentor Georgie Rose aims to instil a positive worldview in her students, preparing them for life beyond school.
Patients at Port Hedland Hospital needing intensive MRI scans will no longer have to be transferred to other hospitals with the State Government investing $15 million in a new MRI machine.
The search for missing man Zane Stevens has reached its fourth day, with specialist resources from Perth being used to look for the 21-year-old, last seen 30km north of Broome.
For the second time in five years, the State Government has stepped in to help solve problems at the Town of Port Hedland.
Laura Newell
The Karratha Falcons claimed a dominant win over the Port Hedland Rovers at the weekend as the NPFL women’s competition kicked off for round two.
A HAZMAT fire in WA’s north emitting potentially toxic fumes has been contained.
Students at Nullagine Primary School will be the first to take part in Awesome Arts Creative Challenge for 2024.
The Aboriginal land trust will receive 8ha of land — situated between Broome and Port Hedland — for the benefit of the traditional owners, the Nyangumarta people.
Among the worries raised by officials and councillors with the Department of Local Government during a visit in February were several relating directly to council meetings.
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has permanently banned clothing franchise Urban Rampage from charging customers through its Centrepay accounts.