DFES, DBCA and volunteer bushfire brigades are preparing for this year’s bushfire season
Bushfire season: WA prepares
Butchers’ livelihoods at steak
Booming beef prices are good for graziers, but they’re putting butchers in a tight spot when it comes to staying in business.
Swapping office for home
Three surprising impacts of the work from home shift.
Aussie mozzies v microbats
Perth councils are jumping on board the bat box bandwagon
Sexpectations online
OnlyFans’ policy fluctuations and other issues haven’t deterred some local sex workers.
Disability swim programs drowning
WA Swim schools may be forced to close their disability programs due to a lack of government funding. This may include the Angelfish program.
Women want DIY sheds
Women in WA are lobbying to find spaces for permanent DIY sheds, while there are more than 180 men’s sheds in the state.
Jab delay keeps therapy pets away
While people over 50 in Perth can now get the jab, aged care residents are still missing some of their favourite visitors.
Loving funds for new mums
A South West organisation is seeking funding to keep supporting mums with perinatal depression and anxiety.
Make someone’s bay
An NDS campaign is raising awareness of ACROD bay misuse.
Great Southern misses out on vital funding
An increase in drug overdoses in the Great Southern has prompted calls for more health funding for the region.
Christian mission aborted?
Protestors outside WA abortion clinics will face a $12,000 fine and jail time if a Bill before Parliament passes.
Voices against violence
Young women in Perth are speaking out against sexual violence.
Always was, always will be
As we celebrate NAIDOC week Indigenous Australians say they are not being heard, despite constant calls for change and support.
Supporting WA’s unpaid carers
The contribution of unpaid carers is being recognised through the ‘Share your Care’ campaign.
Proposed Mandurah Marina oozes with issues
Environmental concerns have put plans for a new Mandurah Estuary marina in jeopardy.
Don’t forget your home work
Experts say the working from home trend will outlast the COVID-19 pandemic.