A political scientist says the rise of independent candidates will be a factor in rural and regional electorates in this weekend’s election.
Independents day
Where’s the beef?
Economists says President Trump’s now paused beef tariffs could still have major implications for consumers.
Shear frustration
WA farmers continue to battle with the federal government about the banning of live sheep exports.
Tech vs the purrfect predator
The State Government is using new technologies to stop the growing feral cat population.
Royal Show on for one more day
Perth’s Royal Show is back with a bang with lots to offer for West Australian families this year.
When rainfall is no remedy
Recent wet weather in Perth has ended a severe dry spell but might the damage already be done?
Weathering the storms
WA is bracing for more natural disasters, with help from State Government funding.
Perth’s path to sustainability
Living a more sustainable lifestyle in Perth is getting both easier and more important. We look into ways to get started.
Bee-ware of the varroa
The varroa mite has been threatening European honey bees in NSW since 2022, so what will happen if it makes its way to WA?
Bin York’s rubbish plan
We live in a throw away society. Yet with waste increasing and landfills brimming, it’s becoming clear there is no ‘away.’ Where should the state’s waste go?
Funding Perth’s fun
New government funding helping keep the Royal Show affordable and educational.
A chilling outlook
Winter is over, and because of the continued impacts of climate change it was Australia’s hottest on record.
Small fly, big problems
Grape growers in the Swan Valley say they’re set to lose thousands of dollars because of an invasive pest.
The platypus in peril
One of Australia’s most iconic animals is disappearing around the country, and scientists aren’t sure why.
Insects on the menu
Insects aren’t an everyday Australian snack, but that could be about to change.
Not going the distance
Rural families have been disappointed by the State Government’s decision to reject funding to help compensate them for the costs of home education.
“It still looks like a bomb’s gone off”
Residents are fighting for basic needs one year after Cyclone Seroja destroyed Kalbarri.