The South West’s first wildlife hospital will begin treating sick and injured animals from next month, with the facility also set to support WA’s bird flu response.
Madelin Hayes
Seth Carter
Doreen Margaret Jones, 76, appeared in the Bunbury Magistrates Court facing two charges under the Animal Welfare Act 2002.
A 23-year-old woman from the South West has been charged after allegedly stealing a car in Carey Park earlier this month.
Rose Patane
Midwifery students and pregnant women in the South West are set to benefit from a new initiative which will provide accessible, bulk-billed pregnancy and postnatal appointments.
A Beverley farmer looking to compare cleanskins against his UltraWhite flock has taken home the top priced ram at the 2026 Blackwood SheepMaster ram sale
Serian Lockwood-Jones
A 13-year-old boy who braved the sea alone, as well as a team of local volunteer marine rescue crews have been honoured at the 2026 Australian Search and Rescue Awards.
An opportunity like no other has come up in the heart of Bunbury after it was announced the city’s cinema complex would be available for lease for the first time in 30 years.
In the Bunbury and Districts Cricket Association women’s first grade, the reigning champs Bunbury Eagles-Donnybrook were knocked off by Leschenault at Egan Park on Sunday.
One-day fixtures kicked off on Saturday in the Bunbury and Districts Cricket Association with last season’s top three all recording wins.
Residents and visitors packed the Brunswick Recreation Ground at the weekend for one of the region’s most iconic events.
Bunbury residents will have plenty of opportunities to get into the Halloween spirit this weekend, with markets, live music, family activities and costume parties in full force this spooky season.
Harvey’s star jockey Lucy Fiore has enjoyed a rewarding fortnight in the saddle at Ascot, steering home the winner in two feature races aboard horses being prepared for major spring targets.
Jack Penniment
A former WA school teacher who was previously recognised with an education award has faced court for the first time accused of sexually abusing a teenager.
Charlton Hart
A Perth doctor charged with manslaughter is out on bail and back working at a major hospital after he allegedly chased down and placed a father in a chokehold for almost two minutes on a Fremantle street.
Caleb Runciman
Western Australia’s most vicious rapists and murderers are being quietly released onto our streets because the Prisoners Review Board says protecting the privacy of criminals outweighs public interest.
Chelsea Cortese was suing Avanova Pty Ltd in the WA District Court, more than seven years after she was injured in a helicopter crash, piloted by Troy Thomas, off Raft Point in 2019.
Jessica Evensen
The heartbroken daughter of a retiree who died after allegedly being placed in a chokehold on a Fremantle street has spoken of his final act of kindness.
A Kalgoorlie-Boulder mother was handed a 3½ year jail term after a jury found her guilty of breaking into a home and assaulting a woman she believed was pregnant with her partner’s child.
Isabella Davis
One Nation MP Luke Herdegen has unleashed on the major parties, using his inaugural speech to accuse Labor of treating voters like fools and vowing that he intends to govern.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s iconic attractions and well-loved businesses can be bought, sold and traded in a brand-new local edition of the popular Monopoly board game.
Tegan Guthrie
A Perth dentist has been named as a finalist at the Fred Hollows Foundation’s 2026 humanitarian awards, following extensive community outreach delivering free dental care clinics in the Goldfields.
Rosa Griffith
The violent attack on Victorian MP Helen Haines has rattled Federal member for O’Connor Rick Wilson, who told the Kalgoorlie Miner he was particularly shocked the assault happened in a regional town
A former Geraldton police officer is facing 19 charges, including possession of child exploitation material and indecent acts in public, has pleaded not guilty to all counts
A former MMA fighter and gym owner has been denied bail after seeking release from prison to try save his business due to the violent nature of his charges.
Political leaders and communities have been left shaken by the alleged attack on Federal independent MP Helen Haines, with people in Geraldton and the Mid West, reflecting on their own situations
Markets paused their slide this week as the tech sector found its footing following an AI sell-off sparked by high borrowing costs and doubts over data centre returns.
Justin Zacks
The history of technological progress suggests that, as AI spreads, the employment impact will hit women more than men.
Steve Liesman
Amazon is releasing two new Bee listening devices as it moves further into the AI hardware market.
Annie Palmer
China’s central bank has bought gold for 23 straight months, and the country is importing more of the precious metal than ever.
Anniek Boa
A boy accused of a brazen drive-by shooting on a home in Gosnells will stay behind bars.
To the world, Chris Brown was a charismatic and capable investor who had built up a significant portfolio, affording him a life of luxury in Perth’s leafy western suburbs. But Brown had a secret.
Hannah Cross
A loaded gun has been found hidden in a child’s bedroom after police raided a property following the pursuit of a car linked to several burglaries through Perth’s southern suburbs.
‘I thought he was going to actually die.’
A young man is dead and three others, including a 12-year-old girl, are in hospital after a car driving on a dirt track lost control and rolled in the Goldfields region.
The teenage triplets who front emerging Perth band Birdland can’t wait to be able to focus all their efforts on writing songs instead of essays — but first they have to get through their final Year 12 exams.
Bethany Hiatt
