A three-year support promise has been given to a program that combines advocacy, health, wellbeing and cultural identity to empower young Pilbara and Kimberley to make informed choices.
Laura Newell
Phoebe Solon
A new safety and high-risk training facility is taking shape in Newman, promising to make it easier for Pilbara workers to gain and maintain critical qualifications without leaving town.
A remote Pilbara school is asking for public help to track down former principals and teachers so they can be invited to a grand celebration for institution’s 50th anniversary.
The Care For Hedland Environmental Association celebrated its volunteers at the annual Turtle Monitoring End Of Season Dinner
Three Pilbara doctors were honoured at the annual WA Rural Health Long Service Awards, hosted by Rural Health West and the WA Country Health Service
Several councillors from the previous Port Hedland council — Camilo Blanco, Ash Christensen, Adrian McRae, Lorraine Butson and Peter Carter — have again put their hands up.
Cain Andrews
Premier Roger Cook has backed the appointment of a Local Government Monitor to the Town of Port Hedland ahead of the March 28 local election.
Swimming WA delivered two race skills clinics in Hedland in mid-February with more than 33 young local swimmers from Hedland Amateur Swimming Club taking part.
With just under a month left in office, the Town of Port Hedland’s trio of commissioners say they are focusing on their handover to a newly elected council.
More than 40 community organisations from across the Pilbara and Perth have taken part in a special first-of-its-kind workshop aimed at creating opportunities for collaboration between them.
The Youth Advisory Council attended the Community Sector Networking Expo in Karratha in February
The family of the young girl who was abducted from a WA campsite and held for 18 days have closed the door on a difficult chapter.
Kim Macdonald
Stacey Hildebrandt is brokenhearted but insists she wants change — not sympathy — in the wake of her daughter’s suicide while she was an inpatient at Fiona Stanley Hospital.
Jessica Page
Perth billionaire Laurence Escalante has been hit with a raft of new criminal charges as his minder clashed with media outside court in dramatic scenes.
Rebecca Le May
One of seven people charged over a massive cocaine haul found stashed inside a bulk carrier off Perth has had his charge dropped.
From Neale to Nasiah, and from Butters to wantaway Bombers - these are some of the most interesting plots to stay across as the 2026 season gets underway.
Samantha Rogers
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead in bushland near Yanchep.
The West Aussie’s journey back to full fitness even threatened to derail the biggest day in her personal life.
When David Henke gets the call about an entangled whale, he knows it could take anywhere from a few hours to several days before the semi-truck-sized mammals can be set free.
Australians have witnessed the last blood Moon for two years. See the photos here.
Ibanez Taylor
A 60-year-old man is facing more than a dozen charges of possessing a child-like sex doll and child exploitation material.
Kate Campbell
Dardanup will take another shot at its FOGO services now the State Government has sweetened the deal to keep the waste program running.
Yousuf Shameel
Peppermint Grove Beach took the centre stage at Shire of Capel’s ordinary council meeting on Wednesday, February 25 as the council received a petition to keep four-wheel-drive access to the popular beach.
Lovers of Broadway shows and choose-your-own-adventure stories can call the shots in a new performance coming to Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
More than two-dozen “near misses” during the past 1½ years have spurred the Shire of Dundas to remove dangerous trees and put in new ones.
A prolonged closure of the Strait would likely lead to a further surge in oil prices, with some analysts seeing oil crossing $US100 per barrel.
Lee Ying Shan
President Donald Trump defended his tariff agenda during his State of the Union address even as a Supreme Court ruling striking down his emergency tariffs cast fresh confusion.
Anniek Bao
Luxury brands from Harry Winston to Loewe are going all in on Lunar New Year collections in a bid to attract Chinese customers.
Hayley Cuccinello
S&P Global Ratings has lowered its forecast for China property sales this year, barely two months into 2026.
Evelyn Cheng
Health Minister Meredith Hammat won’t guarantee that all WA hospitals will adopt mandatory examinations and ambulance transfers for pregnant mums in labour that are turned away from hospitals.
Caleb Runciman
Two West Aussie ticketholders will be celebrating the huge division one wins.
Chloe Maher
Perth drivers are set to be punished at the bowser on Wednesday with prices for petrol hitting as high as $2.07 a litre amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East that threaten to disrupt global oil supplies.
Two men have been charged over a fire that destroyed a family home and injured a woman and children just weeks before Christmas.
Detectives have charged two men with arson after a family home in Maddington was set alight.
Parts of WA are set to swelter through an unrelenting heatwave this week.
