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HISTORICAL FACTS: West australia - Caught on Camera

Entry-level workers set to support AUKUS submarines

West Australia's submarine workforce will get a boost as the government hires 200 entry-level workers to help maintain the coming nuclear crafts.

AAP · Sep 1, 2024

Construction watchdog to put the bite on dodgy builders

Dodgy builders have been put on notice in West Australia, with proposed laws that include mandatory inspections of construction projects and bigger fines.

AAP · Dec 20, 2023

WA bans burning amid escalating bushfire risk

West Australian authorities are set to ban burning in the Perth area due to the escalating bushfire risk across the state.

AAP · Nov 8, 2023

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Teen narrowly dodges shark attack then ignores mum and goes surfing again 2 hours later

The 15-year-old was waiting for a wave to hit when he spotted the two metre predator which swam away - but not without almost knocking him from his surfboard

Daily Mirror · Dec 23, 2022

The West Australian Ballet's Swan Lake brings the story to Perth – but the Noongar elements never feel completely integrated

Review: Swan Lake, West Australian Ballet

The Conversation · Nov 22, 2022

Prince Charles's 1979 visit to Cue sheep station would become a 'lasting memory' for the future King

For decades after the Price family hosted Prince Charles on their remote West Australian property, they kept in touch with the now King.

ABC News · Oct 29, 2022

Teenager ditches L-plates to steer Newcastle charge in Uni7's series

"Kyah has been fantastic. She wasn't someone I thought was going to star. She is now playing every second of every game."

Newcastle Herald · Oct 28, 2022

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Mark McGowan says federal colleagues should look to Western Australia as budget forecasts surge in energy prices

West Australian Premier Mark McGowan says the federal government should look to his state and overseas to find a solution to surging electricity prices, which are forecast to rise 56 per cent in the next 18 months.

ABC News · Oct 26, 2022

Not enough women: miners meet in Australia under a cloud after sexism report

Global investor and economist Dambisa Moyo this week became the first woman ever to deliver the keynote speech at the mining industry's annual conference in Western Australia, a boost for the sector as it faces scrutiny over perceived sexism.

Reuters · Aug 2, 2022

Glory hold City ahead of WA homecoming

A dogged Perth Glory have held Melbourne City to a 2-2 draw to give themselves a semblance of momentum ahead of their long-anticipated return to West Australia.

AAP · Mar 2, 2022

Ralph 'Terry' Gibbs, who kidnapped his 'sweetheart' Carol Lisle from West Australian nursing home, dies days after she does

Ralph "Terry" Gibbs dies in a Queensland car crash just two days after the death of his partner in a Perth nursing home, and less than a week after he received a suspended jail term for kidnapping her and trying to drive her across the country.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2022

Palmer, McGowan court stoush gets underway

Businessman Clive Palmer is expected to tell a court that statements made by West Australian Premier Mark McGowan had a "real and serious impact" on him.

AAP · Feb 13, 2022

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