Labor's announcement to scrap plans for a high school in City Beach and build a high-rise public secondary school in the city instead is "totally wrong", the WA Premier says.
Perth coach Justin Langer will do everything he can to ensure veteran batsman Michael Klinger gets a long-awaited call-up into Australia's Twenty20 squad following his role in the Scorchers' BBL victory.
Central Coast Mariners again prove to be a thorn in Perth Glory's side, pulling off a 2-0 upset win in Gosford to climb off the bottom of the A-League ladder.
With the WA election just six weeks away, the major parties have been out on the road spruiking funding commitments in the areas of surfing, education and multiculturalism.
The wreckage of a sea plane that crashed into Perth's Swan River during Australia Day festivities, killing both people on board, is pulled from the Swan River and sent off for examination.
People in parts of the Western Australia's Pilbara region are given the all clear regarding a tropical low, which may still develop into a cyclone but will not affect the coastline.
Three judges of the Federal Court are likely to rule next week on whether to set aside a bankruptcy ruling against former West Australian senator Rod Culleton.
Western Australia's Corrective Services Minister Joe Francis officially opens the new $232 million Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison in Kalgoorlie and labels the old one "unfit for human beings".
A major shake-up of Perth's Skyworks could be on the cards in the wake of the tragic plane crash on Australia Day, with Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi saying the event will be reviewed — but will continue "in some form".
A man and woman were killed when their sea plane crashed into the Swan River in Perth during Australia Day celebrations on Thursday, with the city's planned Skyshow cancelled as a result.
The tail of the plane which plunged into Perth's Swan River on Australia Day, killing two people on board, is pulled from the water as the search for answers over what caused the crash continues.
Yellow diamonds could be mined in the Kimberley again and taxpayers could avoid up to $40 million of future environmental liabilities, if Mines Minister Sean L'Estrange can attract a new operator.
People from Port Hedland to Ningaloo in Western Australia's Pilbara region are being warned to brace for a possible cyclone as a tropical low bears down on the area.
A couple is remembered by members of the aviation community after they were killed when their sea plane crashed into Perth's Swan River during Australia Day festivities yesterday.
Western Australia is seeking to have the tiny and remote Cocos Islands, which are closer to Indonesia than Australia, become a part of the state, with the Premier spruiking the move as WA gaining its "own tropical paradise".
A man and woman are killed when a light plane nosedives into the Swan River in Perth during Australia Day celebrations, prompting the cancellation of Perth's Skyworks show which was expected to attract 300,000 people.
Fremantle mayor Brad Pettitt claims a victory of sorts in his bid to move Australia Day festivities to another date, saying the move helped improve people's understanding over why January 26 was not a day of celebration for Aboriginal Australians.
