Thousands of people responded to a call from a UWA researcher for information about dying trees. Here’s what she found out.
Perth’s trees are browned off
Knives out for new law
WA’s proposed stop-and-search knife laws could be the toughest in the country, if passed, but experts have mixed feelings.
Small towns struggling
Saving dying small towns will be the focus of the first national Small Town Reinvention conference in WA.
Serious playgrounds
A Perth mother and ADHD WA are raising funds to build a new sensory playground specifically for children with ADHD.
Pill testing debate rocks on
Pill testing at festivals has been a divisive topic over recent years, so what’s the hold-up?
Beyond the haul
Why TikTok is embracing what’s already in your closet.
Bin-teresting decision
WA local governments are not keen to add a fourth household bin, despite the eastern states embracing the initiative.
Flight-ing for change
Fly-in fly-out work is still overly stressful and fatiguing for many workers, according to support service providers.
What’s the buzz about bees?
Do calls for conservation of Australian native bees amount to honey bee hate?
Interwhat? Interwhere?
Located off the coast of Australia’s north west, the name of the Intercourse Islands raises eyebrows.
Shopped to dropped
Consumer spending has drastically fallen this month. We explore why.
Non-alc spirits popular but …
Non-alcoholic spirits have gained popularity as a healthier alternative to alcohol, but experts have flagged concerns.
Future of rugby in jeopardy
Rugby Union in Western Australia is facing extinction because there is not enough grassroots interest in the sport.
A progressive period
Period advocacy groups are backing a move for Perth’s public toilets to provide period products.
Hay fever heyday
Climate change has resulted in more pollen in the environment, and for longer, in bad news for sufferers.
Gridiron grind
With “Swifties” around the world now tuning in to gridiron, what does Australia’s own gridiron competition look like?
An ADHD paradigm shift
We are heading for a paradigm shift in the way we approach and diagnose ADHD, according to Professor Sven Bölte.