Grass continues to grow on the swampy land earmarked for the high-rise Waterbank development near Trinity College.
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For the fallen
The announcement of a royal commission into veteran and ADF member suicides is being welcomed by local support groups.
“He thought he was going to die”
For some in Perth, the coup in Myanmar is close to home, and they’re taking to the streets to demand more action.
Flying’s finally back, but at what cost?
A federal incentive to boost the country’s tourism sector has polarised public opinion.
‘Dog Amendment Bill’ or dog’s breakfast?
Puppy farming in Western Australia needs to stop, but is this the way to do it? Proposed legislation has some breeders worried.
Leave no small business behind
Easing of restrictions has helped some and crushed others but are the new rules practical for small businesses?
Preschool pandemic package
A Perth-wide childcare chain says the government’s new plan will help essential workers.
COVID-19 gives tourism a ‘huge knock’
The federal government’s new ban on inbound tourists is another blow for the travel and hospitality sector.
Reining in the NDIS
Horses are changing the lives of people with special needs despite a lack of government funding.
Election blues
The local government elections have come and gone, and voting is not in the forefront for most WA residents.
Spring rebellion set to flood Perth
A series of rallies in Perth this week is setting up a major protest demanding action on the climate crisis.
WA’s violent future
Despite current government efforts, not enough is being done to support those who have experienced childhood abuse.
“It’s come back to bite us”
Australia needs to remove its reliance on exporting recyclables, experts say.
Social media rules may lead to decline in free speech
Parties used strategies involving social media to obtain your vote.
Meet NDIS, the “bureaucratic beast”
The reform will change the way disability services are delivered in WA.
New sport funding aims to get people involved
Will your sporting club benefit from new funding?
Mining tax has pros and cons: Economist
WA academic acknowledges Greens’ mining tax could work, but warns several factors must be considered first.