Local government in Western Australia says the State's councils are prepared to cope with rising sea levels.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 2:38 pmA 21-year-old Geraldton man convicted of possessing child pornography has been jailed for two years.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 3:30 pmWA police aren't revealing if they were still in pursuit of a car when it collided with another car carrying a mother and two children, seriously injuring them.
October 27, 2009, 3:15 pm
Senior police in Perth have defended a pursuit which ended in a crash and six people being taken to hospital.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 2:22 pmThe Shire of Exmouth says it would support moves to establish direct flights between Exmouth and Geraldton.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 2:00 pm
Five people have been injured, two critically, after a car being chased by police collided head-on with a small sedan in the Perth suburb of Victoria Park.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 11:22 am
Firefighters are still trying to contain a blaze at the southern edge of the Prevelly-Gnarabup area in the South West.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 10:14 am
An 88-year-old Perth man accused of war crimes is still in custody awaiting a decision from the Home Affairs Minister about whether he will be extradited.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 9:46 amWith less than two months before the end of the school year, the Education Minister has announced that year seven students in public schools will not be moved into the high school system in 2010.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 9:46 amThe Prime Minister has been presented with a petition calling for urgent action to end to a leak that has been spilling oil and gas into the Timor Sea for more than nine weeks.
ABC - October 27, 2009, 9:00 amPerth police have charged three teenagers over an assault on a 27-year-old man outside his Edgewater home.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 9:27 pm
The first truckload of genetically modified (GM) canola grown in Western Australia has been delivered to the grain handler, CBH, in the Perth suburb of Forrestfield.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 9:23 pm
A 28-year-old woman has criticised the waiting periods for breast cancer ultrasounds in Perth after it took more than three months for her to be diagnosed with an aggressive form of the disease.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 7:24 pm
The Health Department is urging all West Australians to get the swine flu vaccine to prevent a pandemic next year.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 6:42 pmResidents in the WA town of Gnarabup are being warned to prepare for a possible evacuation as a bushfire continues to burn in the area.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 6:42 pmThe body of a missing 58-year-old man has been found.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 4:27 pm
A 24-year-old man has been injured after falling off a cliff during a fishing trip in WA's South West.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 4:20 pm
Police are looking for up to 30 juveniles responsible for a vicious attack on two 21-year-old men at a beach in the Perth suburb of Mindarie.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 2:49 pm
The Corruption and Crime Commission in WA is investigating the purchase of office materials by State Government agencies and local governments.
ABC - October 26, 2009, 2:02 pmThe Federal Government has rejected Opposition criticism of its response to a large oil spill off Western Australia's north-west coast.
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