Federal environment department says Black Mountain Energy has provided insufficient data as it seeks to drill 20 gas wells in the Kimberley region
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Man in critical condition after shark attack off WA’s Rottnest Island ⊖
The incident happened near Perth about 10am on Saturday, a St John WA ambulance service spokesperson says
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42 days ago
Ultramarathon swimmer sets record pace over 55km in crocodile-filled Australian river ⊕
Andy Donaldson completes journey in WA’s Ord River in under 12 hours
British-Australian athlete says risk of wildlife is always ‘nerve-racking’
Andy Donaldson and his team were aware of the dangers tha…
3 months ago
‘We need a helicopter to go find them’: 13-year-old’s triple zero call to save family stranded off WA coast revealed ⊕⊕
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Austin Appelbee told authorities he was ‘really scared’ after swimming 4km in rough seas to get help for mum and two siblings
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4 months ago
Worst heatwave since Black Saturday forecast for Victoria as WA faces Tropical Cyclone Luana ⊖⊖
‘This is a very serious set of weather conditions’ Emergency Management Commissioner Tim Wiebusch says
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10 months ago
German backpacker who went missing in WA outback says she got lost after hitting head in car crash ○
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Carolina Wilga says she spent 11 nights in outback after leaving van in ‘state of confusion’
Carolina Wilga hit her head in a car crash and left her vehicle in a “state of confusion” before going miss…
The breathtaking detail that makes missing backpacker's survival after two weeks lost in the outback even MORE of a miracle ○
Before she was found, police said Carolina Wilga had gone to 'extensive efforts' to fee her bogged van in the WA outback.
Police ‘very concerned’ for missing German backpacker Carolina Wilga as search expands beyond WA ○
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The 26-year-old has not been seen or heard from since visiting a general store in Western Australia’s wheatbelt region
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14 months ago
Ningaloo and Great Barrier Reef hit by ‘profoundly distressing’ simultaneous coral bleaching events ○
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Scientists say widespread damage to both world heritage-listed reefs is ‘heartbreaking’ as WA reef accumulates highest amount of heat stress on record
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15 months ago
Footage shows coral bleaching at Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef – video ○
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Divers have documented evidence of what conservationists say is widespread coral bleaching at the Ningaloo Reef off Western Australia’s north-west coast. Waters off WA have been affected by a prolong…