Several people are feared injured after a boating accident at the Kimberley tourist attraction Horizontal Falls. Police and emergency services are at the remote scene north-east of Broome. There were up to 25 people on the boat, which capsized in the remote waterway around 8.30am on Friday. The Royal Flying Doctor Service is attending and […]

The Australian Financial Review’s ‘2022 Rich List’ is led by miners, with WA “oreligarchs” Gina Rinehart and Andrew Forrest at one and two, and a top 10 that includes Australia’s tech royalty With a wealth of $766 million, Talisman Mining chairman Kerry Harmanis features at no.175 but has used his riches to help educate mostly […]

The state government has launched a new website in a bid to fill thousands of hospitality job vacancies across WA. Australian Hotels Association of WA CEO Bradley Woods said the purpose-built website was a one-stop shop for those looking to enter the industry, assisting jobseekers from Australia and overseas to fill the numerous positions that […]

Former WA Labor premier Carmen Lawrence says the Albanese government must listen to voters and more directly engage with what they want or face its own demise from community-minded independents at the next election. The Emirita Professor at UWA’s School of Psychological Science said the new PM was signalling he wanted to do things differently, […]

Anthony Albanese has hinted at more representation for Western Australia in the Parliament, as Labor works towards a majority government. 6PR Breakfast host Gareth Parker said the future make-up of the ministry should include at least two WA ministers on his front bench, after Labor’s stunning election victory on the back of strong swings in […]

Parents have been urged to set good examples behind the wheel while driving with their kids in the car. The RAC’s Young Driver Survey has revealed many have witnessed bad behaviour by their parents on the roads, an indictment given they often observe and pick up their road safety habits. RAC external relations general manager […]