WA Department of Health figures reveal that the Kimberley has seen 64 cases so far this year to 2024’s 59, making it the regional area hardest hit by the sexually transmitted disease.
Laura Newell
Miners seeking to develop new Pilbara projects will get faster decisions with a traffic light system built into a new regional environmental plan, as the economic roundtable looks at how to speed up approvals.
Katina Curtis
Attendees from the Pilbara and beyond flocked to the Nor West Jockey Club for the inaugural Roebourne Rodeo
Madelin Hayes
Durack had the highest levels of unpaid super over the past six years, now sitting at $251 million.
Up to 40 participants from Perth and the Pilbara will join an eight-week Aboriginal training program this month.
A day at the Roebourne Rodeo turned into a life-changing moment for Port Hedland-based Emma Holten, after her partner dropped to one dusty knee in front of a cheering crowd to pop the question
At sunrise on Wednesday morning, a convoy of 19 police officers cycled off from Karratha on a near 900km journey to Broome.
Spudshed founder and WA produce icon Tony Galati was spotted strolling the aisles of Karratha supermarkets this week, quietly scoping out the local grocery scene.
Western Australia’s fisheries scientists are diving deep into the mysteries of the ocean thanks to new camera technology.
In a powerful display of endurance, the Karratha Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service completed a 24-hour relay over the weekend, raising awareness and funds for mental health.
Nationals WA leader Shane Love says the Pilbara is not getting “the fair share it deserves”, calling for attention to key issues including housing, child care and infrastructure.
It was a weekend of confident wins in round 13 of the North Pilbara Football League, as the Dampier Sharks, Karratha Falcons and Karratha Kats all came away with impressive victories.
After only six months of operation, Milky Lane Karratha is closing its doors.
A young calf rescued by a Karratha local is making a speedy recovery from the comfort of a suburban backyard.
A 13-year-old boy from Tom Price is proving that age is no barrier to business or generosity.
Hockey has returned to Karratha following a break over the school holidays, with a fast-paced, back-and-forth match between local rivals, Panthers and Tigers.
Women with high-risk pregnancies in the Pilbara and Kimberley are set to receive a boost in care, thanks to a telehealth project rolling out across the regions.
While the Sugarbird Lady’s Mooney aircraft is set to fly into Broome in August, volunteers from the RAAFA’s Aviation Heritage Museum have been working to breathe new life into another one of her aircrafts.
Cain Andrews
Despite the latest figures charting international tourism show spending in the Kimberley and Pilbara is down, operators say there is still every cause for cheer amid a gangbuster season.
Karratha is set to welcome a major retail boost, with a large-format shopping precinct officially approved for development in Gap Ridge.
The City of Karratha has approved its 2025-26 annual budget, allocating $169 million in spending across housing, infrastructure, community services and environmental initiatives.
The Roebourne Rodeo is less than a week out, bringing a first-of-its-kind experience to the town.
The FeNaClNG Festival made a triumphant return to Karratha over the weekend, drawing huge crowds to Bulgarra Oval for two days of entertainment and community fun.
Former Australian Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett recently visited the West Pilbara, hosting netball clinics across Karratha, Pannawonica and Wickham for juniors and seniors.
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