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.
A tiny detail in his policy with a well-known insurance company means he has been abandoned overseas with broken bones in his feet, hands, leg and spine.
Caitlin Vinci
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
WA Year 12s will be able to pass ATAR subjects and graduate from high school if they achieve D grades.
A winter storm that battered Perth on Sunday briefly shut down a shopping centre and left IKEA’s flagship store with severe damage.
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
WA is on track for a record-breaking number of home fires caused by one culprit.
A senior State Government minister has been caught-up in a mid-air drama, with his plane forced to make an emergency landing in the Mid West.
Jessica Page
A council in the western suburbs has ordered the removal of hire e-scooters as they await the outcome of a parliamentary inquiry examining the devices.
Col Blanch says the shocking DV statistics revealed by the West Australian are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’, claiming there is another number the community should be concerned about.
They scooped a cool $100k in Lotto loot and now they’re off to Adelaide to watch their favourite team’s flag tilt.
Homicide cases are at a decade low, according to WA Police crime statistics.
Shannon Hampton