Secret Harbour Medical Centre converted to 100% bulk-billing for all patients this week, months ahead of the Albanese Government’s $8 billion Strengthening Medicare reform coming on November 1.
Ava Berryman
An artwork celebrating the beauty and diversity of First Nations skin tones has been awarded the people’s choice award at the 2025 City of Rockingham Art Prize.
Wellard Village Primary School is working with Scitech to prepare students for the future by using tiny technology to unlock big ideas.
Perth muralist Hope has transformed the walls of Kwinana Marketplace shopping centre with a vivid series of seven portraits representing the community at the heart of Kwinana’s industries.
A new police station in Baldivis covering the suburbs of Baldivis, Secret Harbour, Golden Bay, Karnup, Keralup and Singleton opened on Monday.
Rachel Fenner
Kwinana Scorpion Roller Hockey Club members Xander Hill and Reuben Moseley have been selected to represent team Australia at the 2025 Asian Skate Games.
A woman has pleaded guilty to using a mobile phone and exceeding the legal alcohol limit while driving with no authority to drive.
Firefighters were called to a home on Chisham Avenue after reports of a fire at 6.47pm on Thursday.
Wellard local Alan Careswell hands out free ice-creams to homeless and struggling individuals at The Crew Rockingham every Monday.
After 20 years at the helm, Kwinana Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service captain Mike Johnston has officially handed over the reins to his successor, experienced firefighter and rescue volunteer Joel Triplett.
Two young loggerhead sea turtles have finally returned to the ocean after more than a year of rehabilitation when they were found stranded on Coogee and Golden Bay beaches.
Three men were fined in Rockingham Magistrates Court on Friday for negatively impacting the area’s fish supplies.
The Former Test cricketer’s resignation from the board will take effect from Wednesday.
Sean Smith and Simone Grogan
A 63-year-old Perth man has been sacked from his high-paying job after he called a non-binary colleague ‘he’ instead of ‘they’.
Ben Harvey
A group of masked neo-nazis are being investigated by police after they staged a protest on a Perth freeway calling for ‘mass deportation’.
Caleb Runciman
Obstetrician Rhys Bellinge gave an abrupt two-word response when the magistrate spoke to him.
WA Year 12s will be able to pass ATAR subjects and graduate from high school if they achieve D grades.
Bethany Hiatt
A winter storm that battered Perth on Sunday briefly shut down a shopping centre and left IKEA’s flagship store with severe damage.
Shareholder meetings for VGW Holdings held on Friday have approved a $5.05-a-share offer by an Escalante family company, with more than 91 per cent of shares voted cash in favour of the buyout
A recent State body decision to approve an 804-man workforce camp in Kalgoorlie-Boulder has further highlighted the need for an inquiry into land development and planning, shadow minister Neil Thomson says.
Tegan Guthrie
Margaret River’s Jack Robinson has returned to the site of his Olympic Games silver medal for the final event of the World Surf League Championship Tour regular season.
Josh Kempton
Donnybrook have been named WA Football’s community club of the year.
Katanning’s Kaylee Sander has launched a petition to have shearing considered as part of the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane, the latest industry push to include the sport at the next major international event.
Bunbury was blanketed in hail this Sunday as wild weather whacked WA.
Two Italian students visiting Bunbury for a couple of months said it’s an experience they would never forget and suggest everyone should consider travelling to “charming Bunbury”.
Businesses across Asia are increasingly warming up to stablecoins for cross-border transactions — a trend set to accelerate further as Hong Kong moves to legalise the use of digital tokens, experts told CNBC.
Anniek Bao
Microsoft shares jumped in extended trading overnight Wednesday, pushing the company’s market cap past $US4 trillion.
Ari Levy and Jordan Novet
Billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla missed on the top and bottom lines in the second quarter, but another miss was buried in its investor deck.
Ari Levy
Elon Musk has warned Tesla faces “a few rough quarters” after the company reported a 16 per cent decline in automotive revenue as sales fell for a second-straight quarter and again trailed analysts’ estimates.
Lora Kolodny
Half of the Royal Perth Emergency Department was shut overnight and ambulances were diverted to other hospitals amid a flood in the building.
Caitlin Vinci
A man in his 60s is in hospital after his home was engulfed by flames early this morning while he was still inside.
Western Australia’s biggest celebration of sustainable style is a Perth first to showcase the best of local fashion with a difference.
Hale School will expand a groundbreaking policy to delay smartphone and social media access for Year 7 students, after parents said the approach eliminated peer pressure and reduced conflict at home.
Recent statistics revealing the amount of people experiencing, or risk of homeless in the Great Southern are “hugely understated”, according to the chief executive of an Albany support service.
Anthony Albanese is facing calls to toughen his stance on China as Beijing teams up with another nuclear-armed foe in the Indo-Pacific.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
