Colossal WA collapse hands SA shock one-day win Western Australia have fallen from 3-133 to 164 all out to suffer a shock two-run loss to South Australia, leaving them without a win in the one-day cup. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
‘Equivalent of Tasmanian tiger for bird watchers’ discovered in Western Australia desert Rangers and scientists thrilled as they find the largest known population of one of Australia’s rarest birds, the night parrot, living in Great Sandy desert The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2024
Philippe scores ton as NSW beat WA in One Day thriller Will Salzmann has taken a memorable catch in the deep to ensure NSW sneaked over the line against Western Australia by eight runs in their One Day Cup clash. AAP · Sep 22, 2024
Calls grow for total ban on gambling ads as Australia’s annual losses surge to $32bn Exclusive: On a per capita basis, ACT residents posted the heaviest gambling losses and Western Australia the least, according to new data The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2024
Kid Snow takes a stab at exploring masculinity in the gritty outback, but fails to land Director Paul Goldman’s new Australian film Kid Snow is set in the gritty, male-dominated world of tent boxing in outback Western Australia. The Conversation · Sep 12, 2024
What are earthquake swarms – and is Australia at risk? After seismic events hit the Hunter region in NSW and WA’s wheatbelt, experts warn that long periods without activity can contribute to complacency The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2024
‘For a short few weeks you realise the desert is truly alive’: Guardian Australia readers’ favourite wildflower spots From desert blooms to city parks, readers share their favourite places for native seasonal flora around the country The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2024
Afternoon Update: Higgins accused of ‘visceral hatred’ of Reynolds; a dramatic yacht rescue; and a golden age for Australian tennis? Lawyers for Western Australia senator Linda Reynolds and her former employee Brittany Higgins began their closing arguments this week The Guardian - AU · Sep 3, 2024
Wooing the west: Nationals look to hoodwink Bullwinkel Both sides of politics are working to shore up support in Western Australia after it was seen as a crucial factor in Labor winning a majority government. AAP · Sep 1, 2024
Indigenous teenager dies at WA’s Banksia Hill youth detention centre The 17-year-old is the second child to die in custody in Western Australia in less than a year The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2024
Should WA and NT drop rural default speed limits to 100kph? Here’s what the evidence says The spotlight is back on speed limits, as the Western Australian government prepares to host a road safety summit in early September. Ahead of the meeting, at least one expert has called for the WA government to lower default speed limits on rural roads in WA to 100 kilometres per… The Conversation · Aug 27, 2024
'Significant' changes for troubled forestry industry Victoria and Western Australia have done away with logging their native forests, with NSW the latest state questioning the industry's future. AAP · Aug 25, 2024
Crocodiles given tummy aches to stop cane toad feasts Rangers and scientists have been training crocodiles in Western Australia not to eat cane toads, by giving them a bout of food poisoning. AAP · Aug 20, 2024
Richmond star Shai Bolton open to returning to WA Richmond playmaker Shai Bolton will return to Western Australia for family reasons should the Tigers be compensated properly for losing a contracted star. AAP · Aug 19, 2024
The Conversation · Aug 19, 2024 With more lawsuits potentially looming, should politicians be allowed to sue for defamation? Western Australia Senator Linda Reynolds is already embroiled in a bruising defamation fight against her former staffer Brittany Higgins. Now, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is reportedly considering suing independent MP Zali Steggall after she told him to “stop being racist”.
AAP · Aug 15, 2024 More gas diverts clean energy investment, critics warn Critics slam an inquiry's claim that Western Australia will need new sources of gas to meet domestic requirements for decades, even as the state decarbonises.
AAP · Aug 14, 2024 'No more wasting talent': Hunt lauds WA's time to shine West Australian rugby league product Royce Hunt has lauded the imminent arrival of the Western Bears to the NRL competition.
AAP · Aug 6, 2024 Sharper knife laws allow anywhere, anytime searches Western Australia's proposed new knife laws will subject everyone in search areas to mandatory wanding or walk-through metal detectors.
AAP · Aug 5, 2024 Counsellor abused young boys across two states A counsellor already jailed for sexually abusing seven young boys in Western Australia also ensnared 10 victims in a rural NSW town, a Sydney jury has found.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2024 EPA deals ‘major blow’ to Woodside’s multibillion-dollar gas drilling plan at Browse basin Scientists flagged risks to migrating whales, a beach where endangered turtles make nests and potential oil spill destroying a pristine environment
Top News · Aug 4, 2024 Breakthrough Study Reveals Origins Of World's Largest Iron Deposits Discover how the breakup of a supercontinent led to the formation of massive iron ore deposits in Western Australia, offering valuable insights for future ...
AAP · Aug 2, 2024 Rising property prices push loan sizes through the roof Soaring real estate prices in mid-sized capitals has pushed the average new owner-occupier mortgage to record levels.
LiveScience · Aug 1, 2024 World's largest iron ore deposits formed over 1 billion years ago in supercontinent breakup Huge iron ore deposits in Western Australia's Hamersley Province formed when major tectonic events led to the breakup of supercontinent Columbia and to the amalgamation of Australia.
AAP · Aug 1, 2024 Falling tree kills two people as wild weather hits WA An elderly man and woman have been killed after a large tree fell onto their vehicle as they were driving in severe weather in Western Australia.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2024 Technicolour skies glow across Australia and NZ as solar flares trigger aurora australis Observations of spectacular southern lights phenomenon recorded from Tasmania and Melbourne to Western Australia