The festive spirit was in full effect in Broome on Sunday, December 7 as hundreds gathered at Guwarri Town Beach for the annual Shire of Broome Christmas Party.
Cain Andrews
The Skill Engineer’s latest cohort of students have just graduated with some fresh wheels.
Richard Marles and Reece Whitby have shared thoughts on a group of six foreign nationals detained by border authorities in a remote area in the north of the State after arriving by boat earlier this week.
A 67-year-old Derby man has been charged after he was allegedly found trying to transport 1.8kg of meth into the Kimberley, concealing the stash in a car he was towing.
WA’s northern pastoral industry has ticked off another significant milestone, exporting cattle from a floating jetty at Broome for the first time
Cally Dupe
The manager of Broome’s main shopping centre has welcomed new legislation which could have offenders who assault or threaten retail workers banned from entering stores for up to two years
Cain Andrews and Charlton Hart
Holy Rosary School Derby gets in the festive spirit
Phoebe Solon
The Shire of Broome will offload several staff housing properties to raise capital to purchase six key worker housing dwellings within the Sanctuary Holiday Park and Key Worker Accommodation Village.
Cr Ellen Smith has copped criticism for taking a job in Albany which will make her absent from Broome for six months of the year.
Three talented Year 10 students from St Mary’s College Broome took centre stage at the Djinda Ngardak First Nations Culinary Program
The Shire of Broome, together with Broome Circle, welcomed more than 50 dedicated community members to a celebration on December 4, to mark International Volunteer Day
Students at Cable Beach Primary School were some of the first in the Kimberley to take part in AusBike sessions
The owners of Winderie Station are heading to trial after they were accused of rustling more than an estimated $100,000 worth of cattle from a nearby station.
Georgia Campion
Western Australia will join the fight against a High Court challenge to Australia’s social media ban after NSW and SA announced they planned to intervene in the case.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Perth Scorchers superstar import Finn Allen says he cannot wait to partner Australian Twenty20 captain Mitch Marsh at the top of the order and power the franchise back into the finals.
Mitchell Woodcock
A failed crypto-trader found guilty of killing his mother in her Bicton home for $1.15 million in life insurance has a new bombshell theory on how she died.
Rebecca Le May
Authorities are responding to a crash landing involving a plane at Jandakot Airport.
Six teenagers have been charged after they allegedly stormed Ellenbrook Secondary College armed with weapons before stabbing a 15-year-old student.
Caleb Runciman
Governments are being urged to intervene in rental markets as new figures reveal a more than 100 per cent increase in WA’s median rent since 2021.
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A group of Chinese nationals, who arrived by boat in the remote Kimberley, have escaped the harsh conditions unscathed.
A Tom Price man has been charged with nearly a dozen sex offences — including four counts of sexual penetration — after allegedly sexually and indecently assaulting two girls aged under 13.
Jessica Evensen
One lucky South West man has taken out The Game Cricket Tipping Early Bird Prize ahead of Sunday’s Big Bash League 15 opener at Optus Stadium.
Will Corbett
Renters in the Mid West need to be raking in an income of more than $93,000 in order to lease a property comfortably and not be in rental stress.
Kate Campbell
A long-term local, who believes “FIFO is the cancer of the bush”, is challenging Northern Star Resources’ approach to the construction of workers’ accommodation villages in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.
The Shire of Laverton council has approved chief executive Phil Marshall’s 12 months notice of resignation.
A surfing hotspot in the South West has become the 10,000th location to have a defibrillator on hand.
The multi-billion dollar deal will bring a swift end to a dramatic bidding process that saw Paramount and Comcast also vying for the legacy assets.
Lillian Rizzo, Sara Salinas
When Tayo Lanlehin was planning her son’s first birthday, she bought yellow and blue signs, balloons and a cake with 3D planets. It turned into a money-making machine that takes up just a few hours a week.
Megan Sauer
After reports emerged that a new takeover bid was underway between BHP and Anglo American, the London-listed mining giant flipped, revealing it is ‘no longer’ looking to combine companies.
Staff writers
Nvidia chief reveals his company has $US500 billion ($770b) in orders, in 2025 and 2026 combined, for its chips that are at the heart of the AI boom.
Kif Leswing
Jacinta Brindley lost her partner, a police constable, when she was three months’ pregnant with twins. Then the blue family wrapped its arms around her. WARNING: This story contains reference to suicide.
Hannah Cross
What is it like for teenagers to go cold turkey from something that is so deeply woven into the fabric of who they are, and how they live their lives? Two WA friends share their experiences.
Rhianna Mitchell
Financial pressure is crushing low income families across the State, a damning new report has revealed.
Caitlin was set the daunting task of driving a manual car, but when asked to find the clutch, her first instinct was to look in her wardrobe.
Manual cars, once a rite of passage for young drivers, are now on the brink of extinction.
A popular frozen food sold at Woolworths and Coles nationwide faces an urgent recall over plastic contamination fears that could pose serious health risks.
Pamela Rontziokos
