The new South Hedland Aquatics Centre is one step closer to becoming a reality following the Town of Port Hedland council’s re-endorsement of the concept designs for the facility.
Cain Andrews
The Town of Port Hedland council has endorsed a new draft housing strategy aimed at battling the town’s housing crisis.
The Maritime Union of Australia WA has said it will take JetWave Marine Group to the Fair Work Commission over a stand-down dispute.
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.
Celebrate WA
The Pilbara’s best male footballers have been shortlisted for this year’s country championships men’s squad.
Laura Newell
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.
Phoebe Solon
Pilbara schoolkids are getting a hands-on experience with science this month as Scitech visits schools in the region.
Port Hedland’s key worker housing project has taken another step to becoming a reality with the council voting to award the $38.4m construction and design contract for the landmark regional development.
Port Hedland house prices have seen the biggest increase in regional WA over the March quarter, according to the latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of WA.
Adrian McRae has vacated his seat on the Port Hedland council amid his ongoing challenge to the local election held earlier this year in March.
A former primary school principal charged with a string of historic child sex offences allegedly performed a lewd act in front of his junior athletes whilst driving them home, a Perth court has heard.
Jessica Evensen
A senior WA Police officer says ‘without a doubt’ speed and a history of concerning road behaviour is being investigated after a tragic fatal crash that killed a driver and seriously injured his girlfriend.
Caleb Runciman
A Taiwanese man on a working holiday has been jailed for more than seven years after officers intercepted his luggage at Perth Airport and uncovered an ‘extremely disturbing’ collection.
Australia’s Generation X — those born between 1965 and 1980 — are stretched, exhausted and only just coping as they support multiple generations while facing a financial storm, according to a major study.
Rhianna Mitchell
Fresh food was also stored next to personal items such as reading glasses, money and a ‘faecal specimen collection jar’.
Melissa Sheil
WA football legend Bryan Cousins has choked back tears as he opened up about his motor neurone disease diagnosis, drawing strength from the late Neale Daniher as he vows to fight the illness.
While the setting for the exclusive lunch changed — from Leeuwin Estate Restaurant and Cellar Door in Margaret River to the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club — the generosity of the guests remained the same.
A young man has died after the car he was driving lost control and slammed into a tree in Perth’s south on Friday night.
Newly appointed officer in charge Sgt Tyler Winter is determined to strengthen ties between police and the community as he takes the helm at Manjimup police station.
Serian Lockwood-Jones
The Mid West and Gascoyne dominated the 2026 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards last week, with Kalbarri and Jurien Bay claiming gold and Geraldton clinching silver.
Sienna Seychell
A 5.8 per cent increase in fees and charges has been proposed for the next financial year alongside a suite of new or revised charges, including a $2500 per day hiring cost for the new GAC pavilion.
Tegan Guthrie
Long-term guests at Boyup Brook’s Flax Mill Caravan Park will be subject to new stay limits after shire councillors backed a new policy aimed at protecting the site’s role as short-term visitor accommodation.
A classic piece of Gwalia’s history was opened to the public for the first time in decades during Leonora’s Golden Gift weekend.
The Horrocks community is dismayed at the damage to its beloved jetty during the stormy weather over the weekend, leaving the structure and beach looking worse for wear.
Nvidia is expanding its prowess to chips that will serve as the main processor for personal computers, entering an arena that’s long been ruled by Intel, Advanced Micro Devices, Qualcomm and Apple.
Katie Tarasov
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
A teenager is fighting for her life after being struck by a car when she stepped out from behind a bus on Tuesday afternoon.
Brandon Demura | 7NEWS
A daring plot to allegedly smuggle an interstate bikie wanted for ‘multiple serious crimes’ out of the country on a luxury yacht has been unravelled by police off the coast of a WA town.
There will soon be a changing of the guard at WA’s oldest pub, with a new tenant set to take over the lease of the historic Albany Hotel in July.
A Mandurah man accused of causing thousands of dollars in damage to a Vietnam café during a brutal outburst pleaded for help on social media just days before.
A major seizure of more than 80kg of methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine has led WA detectives to charge a Victorian man and his alleged WA associate with serious offences.
There are a range of little-known road rules that could be catching out Perth and country drivers.
Troy de Ruyter
