Browsing: Western Australia

Minister John Carey is committed to tackling Western Australia’s ongoing hospital and housing crises. He aims to accelerate construction and improve services to address persistent shortages and delays statewide.

Urgent action is needed to reduce the rising number of fatalities on Western Australia’s roads. Authorities must implement stricter safety measures and increase public awareness to save lives.

A person has been critically injured in a serious single-vehicle crash in Meadow Springs, Mandurah. Emergency services responded promptly, and the cause of the incident is under investigation.

The City of Busselton marked 50 years of NAIDOC Week with a solemn flag raising ceremony, honoring Indigenous culture and history while promoting reconciliation and community unity.

Harold Scruby has called for a ban on e-scooters on Western Australia’s footpaths, citing safety risks. He argues that their speeds and unpredictable behavior pose threats to pedestrians and urge stricter regulations.

The Geraldton community came together to celebrate NAIDOC Week’s 50th anniversary, honoring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture with events highlighting heritage, unity, and reconciliation.

The UK’s top AUKUS envoy has urged Western Australia to speed up its submarine pact amid rising concerns over delays linked to the Pentagon’s ongoing review, highlighting strategic urgency in the trilateral defense alliance.

Broome’s Bust Out Cabaret, renowned for its bold blend of burlesque and comedy, returns for two nights in 2025. The irreverent event promises unforgettable performances and lively entertainment.

Western Australia’s transport minister, Rita Saffioti, announced the rollout of new electric buses, marking a significant step towards greener public transport and reducing carbon emissions across the state.

Perth house rents have surged to a new high of $700 per week, further straining already tight household budgets. This rise adds pressure on renters in an increasingly costly housing market.