A federal homebuilding program has come under fire at a major Pilbara conference for failing to invest outside of Perth.
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A state planning body has approved an apartment plan near Hillarys boat harbour, despite the proposal attracting some community opposition.
The third case of bird flu in West Australia is expected to be confirmed in coming days after a migratory seabird was found with symptoms on a beach between Dunsborough and Busselton.
The third case of bird flu in West Australia is expected to be confirmed in coming days after a migratory seabird was found with symptoms on a beach between Dunsborough and Busselton.
OPINION: Major internal economic changes are colliding with external forces in testing times for business and politics.
Scrap metal dealer Paul Owens has opened a new $12 million recycling plant focused on traditional lead-acid batteries in Perth’s southern suburbs.
OPINION: A UK student loan scheme may work here if the right conditions are met.
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre and its branches across Fiji continue to witness alarming levels of violence against women, girls and children, according to counselling statistics recorded between January and May 2026. Of the 829 new cases received by FWCC and its branches, 558 involved domestic violence, making it by far the largest category of violence reported. In addition, survivors of domestic violence attended 1,023 repeat counselling sessions, highlighting the long-term trauma and support needs associated with abusive relationships. The statistics also reveal cases involving rape, attempted rape, sexual assault, child rape, child abuse, adult survivors of sexual violence, sexual…
One of the Pilbara’s most respected Aboriginal elders has died, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of native title rights, economic progress, and cultural rediscovery.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has launched its National Health Strategic Plan 2026–2031, outlining a new direction for Fiji’s healthcare system with a stronger emphasis on prevention, accountability and service delivery. The strategy was officially unveiled at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva and is designed to address growing health challenges, including non-communicable diseases, climate-related impacts and communicable disease threats. The five-year plan is centred on three key priorities: strengthening public health and primary healthcare services, improving clinical and hospital care, and enhancing governance across the health sector. A key feature of the strategy is its focus on…