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WA's largest and oldest dairy company is looking for new owners after its Chinese owner defaulted a $200 million loan.

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WA's premier says he "hasn't been advised" a lack of staffing has led to gaps in the tracking of some alleged domestic violence offenders, despite the Department of Justice actively recruiting to fill roles.

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Organic waste in several WA shires is going straight to landfill despite the tip tasked with processing it receiving significant funding to deal with FOGO.

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Australia's two major parties have tied their federal election fates to controversial energy projects in WA's South West where the issues have polarised voters.

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In the heart of WA's prime avocado growing region, a former engineer is turning formerly rejected fruit into sought-after oil.

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Regional representation in WA's upper house has been reduced by more than a third, prompting calls for some of the state's metropolitan politicians to set up offices in the country.

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On a warm Autumn morning, shouts of “You’re up Bob!” ring out across the bowling green at Cowaramup district social club.

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Thousands of people are set to descend upon Busselton Jetty in south-west WA for the 30th annual Busselton Jetty Swim. Entrants range from the age of 8 to 88, and the main event is a 3.6km swim around the iconic jetty.

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Australia's top artistic rollerskater first took to the rink when he was nine years old, at a birthday party in regional Australia.

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A 16-year-old boy from regional Western Australia has been charged after allegedly making violent online threats against a Sydney mosque.

Alexia Phillips has broken the female eight hour merino ewe shearing world record.

An emergency-level bushfire is burning close to homes in the WA seaside town of Dunsborough in the South West.

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With a second Busselton Jetty Swim completion under her belt, Aoife Franks from South West WA says nothing will stop her from reaching her next goal.

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Christy Stokes has turned her traumatising childhood experience of being bullied because of her red hair into a mission to inspire others to embrace the "amazing trait".

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The WA government insists its native timber logging ban was well planned and timber towns are now thriving, but others say they are falling through the cracks.

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The North Sydney Bears haven't played in the NRL since 1999, but it looks like the Western Australia government might be extending a lifeline.

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The Stawell Gift was billed as the battle between Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy, but the story took a completely different turn. How did Adelaide teacher John Evans beat the rising star and why was this race so special for women's winner Bree Rizzo?

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Richmond Tiger Noah Balta has been sentenced to an 18-month community corrections order after pleading guilty to assault. He has also been handed a curfew that could see him miss multiple night matches including this weekend.

AFL footballer Noah Balta, wearing a black and white suit, appears at Corowa Local Court in NSW for sentencing on April 22 2025

Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is convinced Corey Toole is ready to play Test rugby, and the lightning quick winger is continuing to build a case to be picked for the Wallabies.

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29 year old man accused of sexual assault walks out of the Broome courthouse custody building

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A man who set fire to a home when children were inside while experiencing a meth-induced psychosis is sentenced to eight years in prison.

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Three coastal councils have teamed up to help manage recreational four-wheel driving to protect the coastline from "blowing away into the ocean".

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Police alleged the 46-year-old woman sexually abused seven elderly residents at a facility in Sydney's south-west and sent recordings of the assaults to her partner.

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Jamie Jack, the younger brother of sprint sensation Shayna, has announced himself as a contender for a spot on the world championship team by winning silver in the men's 100-metre freestyle at the Australian swimming championships.

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An 18-year-old man will face court charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of a Nightcliff grocery store owner on Wednesday.

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