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International criminal and human rights lawyer Rabia Siddique takes the stage at the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Chamber of Commerce and Industry Women’s Leadership Forum on Friday.

Women’s Leadership ForumPremiumFemale speakers empower the women of Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Successful female leaders who have proven resilience and determination have shared their journeys to inspire and empower others at the annual Women’s Leadership Forum.

Jessica Antoniou

Boulder’s Dustin Walters.

FootballPremiumGFL splits day-one matches

GFL beat Great Northern but lowered their colours against Peel.

Neale Harvey

Giants coach Jaymi Worthington.

BasketballPremiumGiants women looking to build on dramatic victory

The Giants’ women hope to salvage late-season wins in the NBL1 West competition.

Neale Harvey

Kalgoorlie Amateur Swimming Club members performed strongly in Albany.

SwimmingPremiumCoach praises swimmers on major success

Kalgoorlie Amateur Swimming Club members racked-up 65 personal-bests against some of WA’s best last weekend in Albany.

Neale Harvey

Kalgoorlie Courthouse.

Courts & Justice PremiumBail refused for second time

A man accused of assaulting a child during a home burglary has had his bail refused for a second time.

Tegan Guthrie

Kalgoorlie Courthouse.

Courts & Justice PremiumMan denies animal cruelty and partner assault

A man has denied he held a puppy in the air by its throat before trying to stab his partner after she refused him sexual favours.

Tegan Guthrie

Ora Banda Mining managing director Luke Creagh.

Latest figuresPremiumOra Banda shares slide as FY25 production falls below target

Shares in Ora Banda Mining sank on Friday after the Goldfields miner confirmed it had not met its 2024-25 production target at its Davyhurst operation north of Kalgoorlie-Boulder.

Neil Watkinson

With breast cancer being the most common life-threatening cancer for females, women over 40 are encouraged to have a free mammogram.

Mobile breast screeningPremiumBreastScreen WA brings mobile screening service to Kal

A mobile screening service aiming to detect breast cancer before it’s too late will visit Kalgoorlie-Boulder to offer women a free check-up.

Jessica Antoniou

Garry Cooper entertains everyone around the Yarning Circle.

NAIDOC weekPremiumMuseum welcomes all to Aboriginal food, medicine garden

Bush tucker and a dose of traditional Aboriginal medicine were handed out to all during an educational afternoon showcasing how Aboriginal knowledge has shaped the land through food, healing and culture.

Jessica Antoniou

Pete Murray

solo tourPremiumPete Murray takes on the Goldfields

Australian musician Pete Murray is gearing up to perform in the Goldfields as part of his first-ever solo acoustic tour across Australia and New Zealand. 

Jessica Antoniou

Historian Lucy Hair.

history projectPremiumUntouched topic of Goldfields’ history sparks research

A richer understanding of the Goldfields’ past is on the horizon, as a Perth historian receives funding to investigate a previously unexplored area of research.

Jessica Antoniou

Georgia Robertson has been selected to perform at the 2025 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Highland dancingPremiumGoldfields Highland dancer to join prestigious Tattoo

A local Highland dancing star has been selected to represent her hometown and Australia at a prestigious international Tattoo later this month.

Tegan Guthrie

A woman accused of rampaging through Kalgoorlie-Boulder streets in a stolen road train has indicated she will plead guilty.

Courts & Justice PremiumRoad train rampage accused indicates pleas of guilty

The woman accused of a rampage through Kalgoorlie-Boulder streets in a stolen road train has indicated pleas of guilty in court after a home detention address was deemed unsuitable.

Tegan Guthrie

Kalgoorlie Courthouse.

Courts & Justice Premium‘Bikie-linked’ man enters pleas to threats and ammo charges

A man police say has links to a bikie gang on the east coast who has been accused of manufacturing weapons and ammunition and threatening to kill a teenager, has entered pleas to some charges.

Tegan Guthrie

Boulder’s Harrison Morgan.

FootballPremiumMorgan stars up forward for Boulder

Boulder are second on the reserves ladder, with seven wins.

Neale Harvey

North Kalgoorlie’s Michael Noble.

CricketPremiumNoble to coach Norths in 2025-26

Michael Noble is Norths’ A-grade coach for the 2025-26 Eastern Goldfields Cricket Association campaign.

Neale Harvey

Rookies’ Shannen Marnell.

NetballPremiumLeaders surge two games clear

Rookies lead the Eastern Goldfields Netball Association division one standings with seven wins.

Neale Harvey

An aerial view of the Katanning gold project site at Badgebup.

Cash flowsPremiumAusgold raises $35 million for Katanning gold project

The company behind the $355 million Katanning gold project in the Great Southern has raised $35m the week after releasing a definitive feasibility study that targeted first production by the end of 2027.

Neil Watkinson

Boulder’s Jorden Hooks has been named captain of the GFL team playing at the Nutrien Ag Solutions country championships in Perth from today.

FootballPremiumHooks named to captain GFL at annual country series

Thirty players will carry the GFL’s hopes at the carnival in Perth this weekend.

Neale Harvey

Deep Yellow managing director and chief executive John Borshoff.

Working on itPremiumDeep Yellow targets revised Mulga Rock DFS for Q3 next year

Deep Yellow says it will aim to complete a revised definitive feasibility study for its Mulga Rock uranium project in the Goldfields by the third quarter of next year.

Neil Watkinson

A hiking festival is returning to Esperance.

Hiking festivalPremiumFive-day Esperance hiking festival to return

Adventure seekers and outdoor lovers are being encouraged to get their hiking gear sorted for the return of the Esperance Hiking Festival.

Jessica Antoniou

Mikaere Neil, 16, with Charlie Fox, 10, and Kayden Laurenson, 16, with Michael Adams, 12, at Shred Fest on Wednesday.

Youth hotspotPremiumNew precinct becomes a youth hotspot

It hasn’t taken long for the new Kingsbury Park Youth Precinct to gain traction, with the upgraded facility becoming a hotspot for children and teens these school holidays. 

Jessica Antoniou

SportsKey managing director Chris Smith.

Local workshopsPremiumTwo-day program framed for Kalogoorlie-Boulder

SportsKey is shaping the future of national sporting talent.

Neale Harvey

Grand Trolley Boys’ Grant Weekley in 2023.

Eight-ballPremiumPremiers focused on back-to-back success

Grand Trolley Boys outclassed Cobras last week.

Neale Harvey