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The Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner says WA is in a good position to learn from the mistakes made in the eastern states and ensure the energy transition to wind and solar has benefits for the whole community.
Across parts of Western Australia during springtime, there's a flower that blooms so bright you can see it from space. Canola was first introduced to WA back in the 1960s.
Community groups involved in controlling invasive pests and feral animals say their work is being compromised by the state government's new firearms legislation.
The Western Australian government has announced plans to create a new marine park that spans the whole of the Exmouth Gulf, about 1200 kilometres north of Perth.
The Bee Industry Council of Western Australia is urging all Western Australians to remain vigilant following the recent detection of varroa in South Australia's Riverland region.
Six months after Consolidated Pastoral Company purchased Rawlinna Station the WA government is yet to sign-off on the pastoral lease and finalise the sale.
Industrial action continues at CBH's Kwinana Grain Terminal, where workers and the union, currently negotiating an enterprise agreement, intend to engage in rolling 24 hour work stoppages from Monday to Saturday next week.
The Australian Conservation Foundation and Greenpeace want Australia's supermarkets to have access to the National Livestock Identification System to ensure deforestation free beef meets the label specifications.
Mining company Ausgold has acquired over 800 hectares of land to advance the development of its Katanning Gold Project in Western Australia's Great Southern region.
The head of a national pig hunting group believes the recent prosecution of two hunters in Western Australia's South West highlights the need for humane hunting practices.
The WA record price for lambs was smashed at the Muchea saleyard, just north of Perth yesterday, with a pen of 33 lambs selling for $400 a head, up $30 on the previous record set a couple of weeks ago at Katanning.
