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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
- 3,439articles · 30d
- 54+ min agolatest article
- Aug 14, 2026earliest in window
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- Politics 685
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- Crime & Law 605
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How WA can turn approvals into homes
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (384+ words) In recent years, State Government policy has focused on building a more credible housing pipeline. The latest figures, however, show why this work needs to continue across the entire delivery process. The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council’s Quarterly Report…...
How Fremantle’s new bridge blew out to $596 million
12+ hour, 5+ min ago (369+ words) The West Australian Fremantle commuters will celebrate the ahead-of-schedule opening of the new Swan River Crossings on November 1, but the milestone comes wrapped in a eye-watering final bill that has more than doubled initial estimates The joint State and Federal…...
Australia's first female High Court judge dies
12+ hour, 38+ min ago (25+ words) Australia's first female High Court judge Mary Gaudron helped shape the country's legal landscape and was a deciding voice in the Mabo land rights case....
TV veteran Mel Doyle’s new top job
19+ hour, 9+ min ago (308+ words) Channel 7 star Melissa Doyle will become the chair of the Australia Day Council board. The celebrated television identity and current co-host of House of Wellness said it was an honour and humbling opportunity to continue telling stories of people who…...
Former gang member unmasks different side of Singapore
19+ hour, 13+ min ago (414+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
'Not fit to be PM': Liberal's feud with Hanson deepens
21+ hour, 6+ min ago (27+ words) As a war of words between a prominent Liberal MP and One Nation grows, Pauline Hanson has been slammed as lacking the skills needed to govern Australia....
Inside a school learning to stamp out misogyny in boys
1+ day, 12+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
North Perth home could be crowned Perth’s best verge
1+ day, 43+ min ago (359+ words) It’s a front garden buzzing with bees, clucking with chickens and possibly even hosting a bat. But this isn’t a sprawling garden in rural WA, this is a pocket of wilderness in suburbia. Such is the charm of this garden…...
How Aussie used EV to power his pub
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (426+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. A quick-thinking pub owner has been praised online after finding a unique way to…...
How holiday pics helped unmask killer
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (465+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....