Teenagers, who are particularly at risk of meningococcal, can now receive the vaccine from their local doctor.
Free vaccine to prevent further deaths
Arts centre mixes old and new
Visitors can use ipads to ‘tour’ artwork at the Speaking Volumes exhibition.
Fears for waterlogged show
Severe wet weather over coming days could affect crowd numbers at this year’s Perth Royal Show.
Improving mental health at work
The State Government and UWA have joined forces to introduce a mental illness prevention program for WA workplaces.
Storms sweep through WA
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a new warning about damaging winds.
A win for boat owners
Bunbury council has bowed to pressure to raise the height of a new footbridge at Koombana Bay.
Funds for future Olympians
Skateboarders say the sport needs more government support to prepare for the 2020 Olympics and beyond.
Giving clowns a bad name
A Perth-based performer says the creepy clown phenomenon is affecting her livelihood.
High Court rules on landfill case
Developers are concerned the decision may lead to higher costs.
Poor record on waste
The state government is stepping up efforts to increase recycling and reuse across WA.
Promoting health by design
The Heart Foundation is working with local councils to make healthy food more accessible.
No free show
Increased security measures will be in place to prevent fence-jumpers at the upcoming Listen Out music festival.
Bulking up in Shanghai
China’s changing concept of body image is explored in another story from the 2017 study tour series.
Calls for compulsory training about consent
Universities and guilds across WA are responding to a recent report about sexual harrassment and abuse among students.
Paper ballot ‘unacceptable’
As millions of Australians receive their same-sex marriage vote letters, questions are being asked about the environmental cost.
Shredding up Shanghai
Can there be an underground skating scene in China? Part of the 2017 study tour series.
China doll
The 2017 Shanghai study tour series continues with an examination of how many young Chinese are choosing plastic surgery.