Monday 3 June Western Australia Day in Western Australia
Though the first Europeans to arrive in the region had been Dutch, the western part of Australia had been claimed for Britain on May 2nd…
WA Police searching for man thought to have arrived in Australia on ‘unknown vessel’
In short: The ABC understands a group of people have arrived in Australia on a boat which landed in the WA's Kimberley region.WA police are searching a…
Western Australia becomes first state to ban non-compostable takeaway coffee cups, saving millions from landfill
In short: Western Australia has become the first state to ban single-use, non-compostable coffee cups, which authorities say will save millions of them from ending up…
Internal 2030 projections raise questions about WA’s net zero plans
West Australian Premier Roger Cook says his state is on track to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, but 7.30 understands internal modelling is projecting…
Western Australian paceman Lance Morris says he is ready for another chance for a Test debut, 12 months after missing out
Lance Morris has declared he is better equipped for a Test debut than when first called into the Australian squad a year ago, despite having…
New South Wales ends 625-day Sheffield Shield drought with upset win over Western Australia
NSW captain Moises Henriques says he felt an overriding sense of relief after the Blues bagged their first Sheffield Shield win in 625 days with…
WA Police fail to appear before Perth Senate inquiry into First Nations family violence, calls for Minister intervention
WA Police have been slammed for their failure to appear before a Senate inquiry into missing and murdered First Nations women, despite repeated invitations and a…
With Tropical Cyclone Ilsa set to rip through Pilbara at strength, inland communities could face unprecedented risk
Inland Pilbara communities could be heading into uncharted territory as Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa looks set to rip through the region at sustained strength.Key points:Cyclones…
The Birrarangga Film Festival has been Sweet As with final film screening on Tuesday night
There's a reason the film Sweet As feels so authentic.In the coming-of-age movie, a teenager is sent away on a "photo-safari for at-risk kids".It's a…