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
Seven community groups across the City of Karratha will share in $134,000 worth of funding through the City’s Large Community Grants Scheme.
Construction has officially begun on the long-awaited Newman Youth and Community Hub, following a ground-breaking ceremony on May 20.
A partnership between the Y WA’s Port Hedland Early Learning Centre and the Town of Port Hedland Libraries is helping early literacy learning
Pilbara schoolkids are getting a hands-on experience with science this month as Scitech visits schools in the region.
Australia’s most recognisable bikie Dayne Brajkovich has displayed his ongoing hatred for law enforcement as he fronted court with no shoes on.
Caleb Runciman
A former babysitter who molested and took vile photographs of children in his care — including an 20-month-old toddler — was described as a ‘parent’s worst nightmare in disguise’ as he was sentence on Thursday.
Jessica Evensen
A western suburbs paediatrician who treated children with complex behavioural issues has been charged with sexually abusing a young patient.
Caleb Runciman and Rhianna Mitchell
A fugitive who is suspected of trying to flee Australia via WA on a luxury yacht is a former MMA fighter who had his foot severed in a gangland-style shooting likened to a scene from a Quentin Tarantino film.
A Perth developmental paediatrician who is facing child sex assault charges has had his medical registration suspended.
Rhianna Mitchell
The father-of-one was on his ‘ordinary commute to work’ when the bus he was passenger on left the road and smashed into a tree.
Brooke Rolfe and Rhianna Mitchell
Ben Harvey explains how the dramatic high seas interception of former cage fighter Dylan Cvek isn’t the most hectic thing about the bikie associate, who also lost his leg during a Townsville shootout.
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.
Fresh food was also stored next to personal items such as reading glasses, money and a ‘faecal specimen collection jar’.
Acting chief executive Mal Osborne says the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder “needs to be and will be better” as it works to rectify a $14m “accounting error” which drew the Office of the Auditor General’s attention.
Tegan Guthrie
The hammer will come down at a very special auction on Sunday as truckie Alan Ettridge aims to raise thousands of dollars for Manypeaks and South Stirling primary schools.
Claire Middleton
Magistrate Donna Webb asked him to clarify that he was happy to admit to the charges despite having no memory of it, and he said yes, with ‘deep remorse’ in his heart.
Kalbarri residents have been left in a state of shock and betrayal after discovering they would lose their local doctors surgery through a post on social media.
Perth Mint — which is responsible for the 128-year-old Leonora State Battery — says it is assessing the condition of the treasured piece of gold mining history as locals express fears it could be demolished.
Ten years on from the fire that stunned Albany, the 2016 destruction of the historic Premier Hotel remains one of the most unforgettable events in the city’s 200 years.
Iran’s influence over the Strait of Hormuz has inadvertently transformed the energy security debate, effectively casting fossil fuels rather than renewables as the primary source of vulnerability.
Sam Meredith
The retailer lowered its full-year guidance and issued a weak current-quarter outlook as its interim CEO blamed ‘negative commentary in the media’ and recent product launches that failed to wow shoppers.
Gabrielle Fonrouge
Of the Bitcoin sold in the past 30 days, about a quarter came from investors who bought it above $US90,000.
Tanaya Macheel
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
WA Day celebrations will be moved in 2028 as part of a new public holiday calendar for West Aussies.
Joe Spagnolo
The 46-year-old Mongols gang member had some colourful words for reporters outside court on Saturday.
Kirsty Lichtenstein
WA’s chief business lobby group is calling on the Albanese Government to keep its fuel excise discount going beyond June 30, as cost of living pressures continue to hurt family budgets.
A 35-year-old man has died after he was attacked by a suspected 4.5m shark while spearfishing with his family.
A man has died after he was bitten by a shark off the coast of Albany on Saturday morning.
Residents of a northern suburbs street have woken to a trail of destruction after a man lost control of his car and careened into parked cars and caravans.
Hannah Cross
