Disease rates halved, kids in school: Inside the towns where a local pool has changed lives
Children were being hit with ear, nose and throat infections to the point some were going deaf. That all changed.
The outback bus trip giving remote residents access to food and healthcare
Andrew Shandley drives a 2,000km bus route to deliver one of the longest, bumpiest public transport routes in Australia.
After 30 years on the outer, unions could soon return to the Pilbara. Here’s why that’s a big deal
Workers in the Pilbara generate a significant portion of Australia’s mining wealth, but often face insecure work, mental ...
Western Australia’s political ransom over GST rort must end
Australia’s continuing failure to divide federal funds equitably looks even more ridiculous in light of WA running budget surpluses of $3.5 billion a year while eastern states face deep budget ...
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Cooper Connolly recalls Test debut ahead of Shield return
Australian all-rounder, Cooper Connolly, is back at the WACA in Western Australia (WA), after a whirlwind of international ...
Monster 30t fatberg removed from WA’s largest wastewater treatment plant
A monster 30t fatberg — the largest ever recorded in Western Australia — has been removed from a water facility in Perth’s ...
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Is the US steel tariff ‘entirely’ unjustified?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese characterised the US steel tariff to be imposed on Australia as ‘entirely unjustified’. That ...
Elders' purchase of Delta Ag sparks concerns of market monopoly for farmers
Farmers already contend with concentrated retail markets in the form of Woolworths and Coles, and plans for Elders to acquire ...
Police seek information about suspected serial killer Terence Fisher following breakthrough in Kerryn Mary Tate cold case death
Police have made a breakthrough in the cold case murder of a woman whose body was found dumped in bushland about 40km ...
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Innovation Fund Unlocks Australia's Green Metals Potential
The Chamber of Minerals and Energy WA (CME) welcomes today's Federal Government commitment to dedicating $750 million from ...
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AFL blocks push for Adelaide Oval to host Shield final despite 'extremely compelling case', Premier's plea
South Australia's home Sheffield Shield final will be played at the Karen Rolton Oval, after a push for the Adelaide Oval to ...
Why Leonardo DiCaprio has a major beef over small Australian town
The South32 mine in question lies near Boddington in Western Australia, about two hours drive from Perth. Almost 4,000 hectares of bushland are expected to be cleared as the mining company expands ...