54 h. ago The 2025 honour roll: WA students with the highest ATARs revealed

West Australian high school graduates have logged in to find out their ATAR results and for 18 students, opening them held an additional surprise – the highest possible score of 99.95.

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5 d. ago West Australians skipping skin checks amid rise in lax attitude to cancer risks

A major health insurer has revealed just .09 per cent of its eligible member claimed a skin check last year.

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6 d. ago ‘You’re joking’: Why pick 57 was the tearjerker moment of this year’s AFLW draft

Known as the family club, Hawthorn took a punt on a basketballer/netballer who has deep ties to the brown and gold.

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6 d. ago ‘Back on zero’: Power forward rapt to be top AFLW pick, but work begins now

Richmond have pounced on West Australian key forward Olivia Wolmarans with the prized No.1 pick in the AFLW draft.

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2 w. ago West Australians mourned the Robinson brothers together. Now their case is going to trial

Court proceedings are now in their second year, and the trial of the men accused of murdering the brothers and their American friend will likely go into 2026.

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2 w. ago WA’s top cop says shooting, arson attacks linked to police crackdown on illegal tobacco

West Australian police believe a shooting at a Ballajura shop overnight and a building fire in Maddington on Thursday are linked to the force’s crackdown on the illegal tobacco market.

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2 w. ago Fish extinction fears trigger commercial fishing ban on Western Australia coast

The West Australian government has announced demersal fishing bans to help save popular fish species from extinction.

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2 w. ago Dog Swamp lockdown revelation as WA retailers get new powers to ban violent thugs

West Australian retail and fast food shop owners will be able to issue restraining order-style barring orders to stop badly behaved shoppers from entering their premises again.

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3 w. ago Every day, Ellie sees people risk the cancer that claimed her mother’s life

Andeau Bowley died 10 months after being diagnosed with a melanoma no one saw. Her daughter has a message for all Australians.

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4 w. ago Premier says communities intend to stay put as Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina bears down WA coast

Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina is expected to weaken slightly but remain as a category three cyclone as it moves towards the northeast Kimberley coast on Monday.

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4 w. ago Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina heads towards West Australian coast

Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina is expected to weaken slightly but remain as a category three cyclone as it moves towards the northeast Kimberley coast on Monday.

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4 w. ago Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina loses steam as it heads towards West Australian coast

As it tracks west, the Department of Fire and Emergency Services is warning residents near the border and on the northern Kimberley coast to brace for its aftermath.

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