A developer’s bid to install a high-rise tower to market apartments has been refused again by the Town of Cambridge council, claiming the staircase could pose a risk to vulnerable community members.
Harriet Flinn
A search for a heavily armed fugitive accused of the fatal shooting ambush of two police officers is continuing into a third day, as locals honour the fallen.
William Ton
Brittany Higgins has used social media to reach out to her ex-boss Linda Reynolds after losing an expensive defamation battle with the former senator.
Aaron Bunch
The Minnesota Governor says ‘there shouldn’t be words for these types of incidents’ as a gunman fired on a Catholic school’s mass.
Kimberley Braddish
Two in three Australians are anxious about crime but experts say these fears are being exploited by politicians pursuing populist law and order agendas.
Farid Farid
Workers supporting vulnerable people in regional Australia are being pushed out of the housing market, sometimes vying for homes alongside high-paid miners.
Stephanie Gardiner
Israel's United Nations ambassador has promised more information soon about a strike on Nasser hospital that killed 20 people including five reporters.
Staff Writers
The pursuit of a renewables-powered energy system necessary for a safe climate is under threat from workforce shortages showing few signs of letting up.
Poppy Johnston
More and more parents and students are opting for home schooling over traditional education with a record high of 7325 home-schooling students registered in WA in 2024.
Yousuf Shameel
A Kremlin spokesman says Russian and Ukrainian peace negotiators are in contact but he is not able to give a date for when they will meet again.
No room for error, with the losers bowing out of the Goldfields winter competition.
Neale Harvey
Railways claimed the GFL’s Year 9-10 flag.
The Shire of Harvey has taken a stand against criticism lobbied towards its staff following what they called an “inappropriate” outburst towards the shire’s CEO Annie Riordan during this week’s council meeting.
Craig Duncan
The design, detail and documentation of a multimillion-dollar Esperance project will now be in the hands of the same company which has worked on the Coolgardie Post Office complex and Esperance Jetty.
Jessica Antoniou
The Shire of Esperance council has approved a 3.5 per cent pay increase for the shire’s chief executive, with president Ron Chambers saying Shane Burge has exceeded performance requirements.
An iconic Boyanup feature has been restored by a local primary school, giving the well-loved a object a new purpose.
Rose Patane
The Federal Government had advanced the South West’s wind industry future with the awarding of feasibility licences to two organisations.
Final Siren and Magnificent Andy join Bravo Centurion as confirmed runners for the inaugural $1 million Golden Saddle (1200m) at Kalgoorlie-Boulder Racing Club in October.
The latest results from metallurgical test work have reaffirmed Rox Resources’ confidence in an oxidative leaching approach for its Youanmi gold project south-east of Mt Magnet.
Neil Watkinson
Since 1955, Roly and Glenda Marshall have been inseparable, with the pair celebrating their 70th anniversary next Wednesday.
Bunbury’s Bicentennial Square is in line for a face lift, with six concept designs now up for public debate.
CBC are dominating the Eastern Goldfields Hockey Association’s women’s A1 campaign.
The Shire of Coolgardie says it will take 10 years to pay off the crippling debt at the centre of its current financial crisis — unless it can sell the Kambalda workers accommodation village.
The Busselton community have rallied to help cover the vet bills for the Busselton Senior High School’s golden retriever mascot, Auggie.