Pilbara community reacts to liquor restrictions
Most community members are not happy with the liquor restrictions due to be introduced region-wide in March.
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Road upgrade on track for 2019 finish
It is anticipated that tenders will be issued in February for stage three of the Karratha to Tom Price Road.
Women rally to boost mental health profile
Sarah Jean Nilen and Frankie Gobel want the Karratha community to come together and rally behind mental health in response to a recent spate of suicides in the Pilbara.
Dampier land transfer plan gains council support
Karratha councillors have given in-principle support to an agreement that would transfer ownership of some Dampier community assets from Rio to the City.
Man, 23, accused of stabbing security guard
A Madora Bay local has been charged after a security guard was stabbed outside a Mandurah supermarket on Sunday.
Child caught up in suspected arson attack
Detectives spent the morning at the scene.
Man shot in Perth’s south
The shooter remains on the run as police investigate.
Labor puts end of cashless welfare card on table
Labor has given the clearest signal yet that it intends to end the Federal cashless debit card trial in the Goldfields.
Perth property most affordable in more than two decades
The Perth property market is at its most affordable in more than two decades, as falling prices and wage growth make entry into the housing market easier for families.
Chinese reality TV show has a date in Rockingham
The underdog southern suburbs’ city of Rockingham is set to be added to the bucket lists of millions of Asian tourists after it was chosen as a location for a mega-popular Chinese dating TV show.
The real truth behind Perth’s fake Notting Hill bench
The anonymous donor of the Queens Gardens bench reveals the true story behind the fake pews that has broken the hearts of romantic Perthites.
Expert concern over ‘fit mums’ like Kayla
Pregnant celebrity fitness identities are portraying an idealised image to vulnerable women, health experts say.
New president takes the helm of North Pilbara football
He may have once played for the Wickham Wolves, but the new president of the NPFL doesn’t play favourites.
Flights snub frustrates tourism push
The Pilbara has once again been left out of a deal involving the State Government and a major airline.
Police investigate spate of Karratha taxi assaults
Three drivers have been assaulted in Karratha in less than two weeks.
BOM on North West cyclone watch
The first potential tropical cyclone of the wet season is here.