Two seafood companies are challenging the WA government's fishing reforms in the Supreme Court. The companies say a ban on demersal trawling in the Pilbara will impact regional jobs, local food supply ...

Perth is in the grip of its hottest spell of the summer so far, with temperatures tipped to hit 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Damaging thunderstorms are also forecast for Perth on Sunday, but with not ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Western Australia’s commercial fishing industry is pushing back against a major ban off the Perth and South West coast, questioning the ...

A fishing ban along 900 kilometres of the Australian coast comes into force today. There are concerns this could lead to a ...

From today, commercial demersal fishing is banned along hundreds of kilometres of the WA coastline in an effort to recover fish species numbers.

PERTH -- On Australia's western coast, Perth stands quite alone; the closest major city, Adelaide, is more than 2,000 kilometers away. However, the capital of the state of Western Australia has not ...

Court heard Alicia Kemp, 25, from Redditch, Worcestershire was over the blood alcohol limit when she drove into Thanh Phan, 51, in Perth A British backpacker has been sentenced to four years in prison ...

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services issued a bushfire emergency warning at 2pm on Sunday for Eneabba and Warradarge, more than two hours north of Perth. “You are in danger and need to act ...

The West Australian government has announced demersal fishing bans to help save popular fish species from extinction. AddedDec 3rd, 2025 The Liberals are ramping up their push to cut migration, but ...

The Australian Border Force (ABF) has praised the swift actions of the Anindilyakwa Land and Sea Rangers and Northern Territory Police following the detection and apprehension of foreign fishers on ...

A major court challenge to the WA government’s sweeping demersal fishing ban has been decried as “corporate bullying” by the state’s peak conservation body, as a petition launched by an industry ...

Firefighters are battling dozens of blazes under extreme fire conditions from the Mid West to Great Southern including areas around the Perth Hills. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) warned very hot and ...