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“The community does not feel safe under the Barnett government, after repeated incidents of violent crime in homes and on the streets, yet it has closed down suburban police stations.'' Mr McGowan also said the government had failed to develop public … Read more at Perth Now.

Mining has been suspended at the Bullant underground gold mine in Western Australia after operator Kalgoorlie Mining Company missed production targets and experienced rising processing costs. Kalgoorlie Mining has asked that its shares be placed in … Read more at Ninemsn.

Two men have appeared in Bunbury Magistrates Court charged over two separate illegal drug laboratories operating in south-west Western Australia. Police say they found the drug manufacturing labs in Busselton and Brunswick on Monday, taking the number … Read more at ABC Local.

Picture: MICHAEL FRANCHI HOT 100 breakfast announcer Joel Gelding will broadcast his last show with the station on Friday before heading to Western Australia to take up an on-air gig with Perth Nova. Gelding told ConfideNTial he feels as if he has … Read more at NTNews.com.au.

But the $US14.9 billion ($A14.01 billion) project off the north west coast of Western Australia is nearing completion and will deliver an improvement in Woodside's production on 2012, the company said. Woodside on Wednesday posted a net profit of … Read more at Ninemsn.

Police ordered to return arrested Perth barrister Lloyd Rayney's phone and … Read more at The Australian.

Western Australia's opposition is pushing for an immediate inquiry into the government-sponsored Kimberley Ultramarathon that left two women with horrific injuries. Opposition tourism spokeswoman Michelle Roberts told parliament on Tuesday the … Read more at Ninemsn.

BigPond News Northcliffe blaze contained overnight, but residents can't get back to homesDuring the early hours of Monday morning police door knocked between 35 and 40 homes, telling people to leave. Residents of Northcliffe, which has a population 400, and surrounding areas remain on high alert. “(Sunday) afternoon we had an escape from … Read [...]

The West Australian Fire evacuees still can't returnDuring the early hours of Monday morning police door knocked between 35 and 40 homes, telling people to leave. Residents of Northcliffe, which has a population 400, and surrounding areas remain on high alert. “(Sunday) afternoon we had an escape from … Read more at Perth Now.