A 12-year-old has been arrested and released without charge as police continue to investigate a suspicious fire at the Rockingham Hotel on Thursday night.
Kasey Gratton
Lauren Price and Claire Sadler
Orelia Primary School is now home to a bike library that enables students to borrow bikes donated by WA Police.
A neighbourhood basketball court in Kwinana will remain after council staff spent two years investigating noise complaints.
Laura Pond
The City of Rockingham has backed a staged approach to building a multi-million dollar community hub to house the Rockingham Men’s Shed and Districts Rock Gem and Hunting Club.
Tyra Peters
The $4.3 billion Henderson dry dock appears dead in the water, with Paul Papalia telling Parliament the project was a ‘hollow announcement’ in the dying days of the Morrison Government.
Josh Zimmerman
A touch of colour has been added to Safety Bay for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
A man from Perth’s south who allegedly threatened to kill his mother with a carving knife has been denied bail.
Rockingham ratepayers are left to deal with the cost of yet another dredging project for the popular Bent Street Navigation Channel and Tern Bank Bar.
Business owners in Rockingham and Kwinana can access free workshops to help them get digital-savvy.
Residents are encouraged to comment on the City of Rockingham’s bushfire risk management plan.
Two legal practices have joined forces to help people in the south-metro region avoid falling off an “impending mortgage cliff”.
Local historians are fighting to preserve what they say is the last physical remnant of Rockingham’s early days as the council seeks comment on an application for demolition of the Rockingham Hotel.
The disappearance of two teens from Scarborough Beach in 1974 remains one of Australia’s most baffling mysteries. The West’s exclusive series investigates what happened to Raelene Eaton and Yvonne Waters.
After more than 35 years in an unfashionable part of the port city, this seafood stalwart remains a quintessentially Fremantle institution.
Simon Collins
The life of former footballer John Annear appears to have come full circle, with the Goldfields-born lad planning to spend more time in the country after the sale of his North Fremantle home last month.
Kim Macdonald
A ‘monster’ who subjected his partner to a horrific attack which involved him stabbing her and gouging her eyes has been given six months to prove he can turn his life around. WARNING: GRAPHIC
Tegan Guthrie
Billionaire Gina Rinehart has dealt her company into another billion-dollar lithium deal in Western Australia, with a strategic move to upset Chilean giant SQM’s bid for junior explorer Azure Minerals.
Adrian Rauso
A Mid West man accused of firing a metal ball from a slingshot that lodged into another man’s head and blinded him permanently earlier this month has been granted bail.
The impending Carillon Arcade demolition and redevelopment provides a once-in-a-generation opportunity to remodel Forrest Place. So, it might be time for the cactus to go.
A former Greens State MP has defeated two City of Vincent councillors to become the city’s new mayor.
Two people were critically injured in a serious crash near Corrigin in the Wheatbelt on Wednesday night.
Cameron Newbold
Eleven children from Geraldton have been arrested and charged over an alleged string of burglaries and stealing a car, which police say was involved in two pursuits ending in Perth’s outskirts.
Anna Cox
DFES is gearing up to host an emergency preparedness week in Busselton and Dunsborough, to raise awareness and community engagement for the fast-approaching bushfire season
Rachel Green
The City of Busselton residents have elected councillor Phill Cronin as the new mayor.
The City of Busselton and Tronox have agreed to finalise a contract for the City to acquire 465ha of land, with the aspirations to create new a recreational park.
THE ECONOMIST: The toppling of China’s ‘Manganese King’ Jia Tianjiang has been likened by one mining insider as the equivalent of Rio Tinto going bust in the iron ore sector.
THE ECONOMIST: Consolidation will transform America’s fragmented shale industry.
China has reported a smaller-than-expected decline in exports in September from a year ago, while imports missed, according to customs data released on Friday.
Evelyn Cheng
You’ve heard those phrases promoting the idea that success, achievement and happiness are all enabled by a hefty bank account. Here’s why you shouldn’t believe it.
Ashton Jackson
Disgraced detective Cameron Blaine will keep his official commendation for the rescue of kidnap victim Cleo Smith.
Ben Harvey
What happened to Perth teenagers Raelene Eaton and Yvonne Waters?
The wretched experience of renting in Perth has been highlighted by a new report showing local tenants face tougher conditions than anywhere else in the country.
From the fixed grimace on his face at media conferences in recent weeks, it’s obviously dawned on him that he’s in a lot of hot water.
When it comes to the resources industry, ties between the United States and WA run deep.
WA sporting history will be made this Sunday when the Matildas take on the Philippines in front of a sell-out crowd of 59,000 at Optus Stadium.
Sarah du Plessis
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