Mott Close in Mosman Park has reopened to traffic following a tragic incident earlier this weekend. The street had been cordoned off while police investigated the deaths of Jarrod Clune, Maiwenna Goasdoue, and their two children, Leon and Otis. Police were alerted to the situation on Friday when a carer arrived for a scheduled visit … Read more
From ancient Aztec staple to TikTok sensation, chia seeds are having a moment. But beyond the viral challenges promising rapid weight loss and gut health, lies a complex story of nutrition, misinformation, and the evolving landscape of online wellness trends. This isn’t just about a tiny seed; it’s a window into how we consume health … Read more
The Growing Conflict Between Lithium Mining and Community Life: A Global Trend The situation unfolding in Greenbushes, Western Australia – where residents are seeking buyouts from Talison Lithium due to the impacts of mining – isn’t an isolated incident. It’s a microcosm of a rapidly escalating global challenge: balancing the urgent need for critical minerals … Read more
Authorities are investigating an incident at an Invasion Day rally in Perth as a “potential terrorist act.” A 31-year-old man has been charged after allegedly throwing a device into a crowd of approximately 2,500 people in the city’s central business district. Western Australia Police allege the device contained screws and ball bearings surrounded by an … Read more
Fortescue’s Wind Farm: A Glimpse into the Pilbara’s Renewable Future? Mining giant Fortescue’s ambitious wind farm project near Nullagine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region isn’t just about powering iron ore production; it’s a potential bellwether for the future of renewable energy in one of Australia’s most energy-intensive landscapes. The 133-megawatt farm, slated for completion in … Read more
Measles Resurgence: What WA’s Latest Alerts Signal for the Future Western Australia’s recent cluster of measles cases, including exposure sites at Fiona Stanley Hospital and several retail locations, isn’t an isolated incident. It’s a worrying sign of a global trend – a resurgence of preventable diseases due to declining vaccination rates. This isn’t just a … Read more
A protest against recent fishing bans in Western Australia caused significant traffic disruption on Sunday morning. More than 150 vehicles, including cars towing boats, participated in a rally organized by a group called the Coastal Collective, leading to congestion on the Kwinana Freeway. Fishing Bans Spark Traffic Disruption in Western Australia The demonstration, dubbed “Reel … Read more
Lost and Found: The Ongoing Journey of Stolen Generation Artwork A poignant discovery in Western Australia – a 77-year-old artwork by 12-year-old Claude Kelly, a member of the Stolen Generation – has reignited attention on the scattered legacy of children’s art created at the Carrolup Native Mission School. Found tucked away in a trunk at … Read more
Thousands of West Australians may be unaware they have money waiting to be claimed, with a government register now holding a total of $190 million. The amount of unclaimed money has increased by 26 percent since 2023, prompting efforts to locate the rightful owners of these funds. Unclaimed Funds Soar in Western Australia The register … Read more
Severe thunderstorms are forecast to bring damaging winds to parts of the Kimberley region in the coming hours. The Bureau of Meteorology issued an alert at approximately 3:30pm on Monday, warning residents to prepare for hot and blustery conditions. Storm System Tracking Northwest According to the Bureau of Meteorology, “A line of severe thunderstorms is … Read more