Sydney Morning Herald The special inquiry follows the jailing of McKenna, who sexually abused boys at St Andrew's Hostel, a state-run facility in Western Australia's Great Southern region, where he was head warden from 1975 to 1990. Former public servant Maggie Dawkins has … Read more at Perth Now.

'I would not have gone to the police': McKenna inquiryThe special inquiry follows the jailing of McKenna, who sexually abused boys at St Andrew's Hostel, a state-run facility in Western Australia's Great Southern region, where he was head warden from 1975 to 1990. Former public servant Maggie Dawkins has … Read more at Sydney Morning [...]

Police will allege the pair stole the sculpture known as the Childhood Morning from Cottesloe Beach on March 15. It will be alleged the sculpture was stolen in the early hours of the morning. The artwork by Chen Wenling was allegedly broken into two … Read more at Perth Now.

Police allege he used a gun to hold up a Caltex service station and the Captain Stirling Hotel, as well as attempting to hold up a student near the University of Western Australia, all in the Nedlands area on Wednesday. He also allegedly held up a … Read more at Ninemsn.

Nicola Roxon plans national assault on 'dirty' cashSome states and territories — NSW, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory — already have unexplained-wealth laws, but there are significant differences in the way they operate. Minister for Home Affairs and Justice … Read more at The Australian.

It is also thought the gunman may have threatened a student from the University of Western Australia shortly before 1:00pm. The man demanded the student's car keys but ran away when the student refused to hand them over. Police believe the same man may … Read more at ABC Online.

- Bikies ''spoke'' to by police after brutal bashingBlacktown SunDetective Adam Wilson said police were severely hampered by the victim's unwillingness to co-operate and because no witnesses had come forward. Detective Wilson said the victim had a Western Australia address and that investigators hoped to interview … Read more at Bikies ”spoke” to by police [...]

Sydney Morning Herald HOLIDAY: formerly called Foundation Day – will be known as Western Australia Day, after WA Governor Malcolm McCusker signed a bill to effect the change. Picture: File. Source: PerthNow WESTERN Australia has changed the name of its annual state holiday … Read more at Perth Now.

3News NZ “I thank drivers for taking that extra care and I also thank police,” he said. “There was a very significant police presence on our roads across the state, and the reward is no deaths in Western Australia.” Across Australia, there were 11 fatalities … Read more at Perth Now.

Yahoo!7 News “I thank drivers for taking that extra care, and I also thank police. There was a very significant police presence on our roads across the state, and the reward is no deaths in Western Australia,” he said. “It's a good lesson, the message was heard, … Read more at Sydney Morning Herald.