Woodside’s amendments to its Browse to North West Shelf proposal will be allowed to be part of its EPA submission, the body has confirmed.
Oliver Lane
The Port Hedland Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service is set to celebrate its 60th anniversary this month, marking six decades of service to the Pilbara community
Madelin Hayes
A proposal by Premier Roger Cook to introduce two new public holidays each year in Western Australia spells good news for tourism and retail but raises concerns for small businesses
Newman is a step closer to a dedicated Youth and Community Hub, thanks to a $4.65m grant awarded to the Shire of East Pilbara through Lotterywest
Over 3000 people attended this year’s Outback Fortescue Festival in Newman, enjoying a mix of colourful carnival entertainment
WA’s environmental adjudicator has recommended that a lower-carbon steel plant set to be built by South Korea’s Posco in Port Hedland be approved, marking a step forward for the State’s green metal ambitions.
Simone Grogan
It was a week to remember for young netballers in Port Hedland, as three of the sport’s biggest names brought their talent, experience and energy to local courts.
With just weeks remaining before the first finals bounce, round 14 of the North Pilbara Football League saw teams sharpening their form in a weekend of strong performances and competitive footy.
Brodie Kenworthy has claimed the coveted men’s A-grade title at the Karratha Open, capping off a stand-out performance over the weekend with a final score of 148 across two tough days of golf competition.
A new GP training program using remote supervision is helping address the shortage of doctors in regional Western Australia, with Karratha among the latest towns to benefit
The spirit of Port Hedland was on full display as a record-breaking crowd hit the pavement for the 2025 Ship to Shore Community Fun Run.
The long-anticipated Nullagine Aquatic Centre is on track to open in the coming months, with final construction works now progressing.
WA Department of Health figures reveal that the Kimberley has seen 64 cases so far this year to 2024’s 59, making it the regional area hardest hit by the sexually transmitted disease.
Laura Newell
Wyndham could become home to the latest night space program if a local youth association has its vision realised in an effort to curtail youth crime and provide a safe space for at-risk children.
Durack had the highest levels of unpaid super over the past six years, now sitting at $251 million.
Up to 40 participants from Perth and the Pilbara will join an eight-week Aboriginal training program this month.
A day at the Roebourne Rodeo turned into a life-changing moment for Port Hedland-based Emma Holten, after her partner dropped to one dusty knee in front of a cheering crowd to pop the question
Nationals WA leader Shane Love says the Pilbara is not getting “the fair share it deserves”, calling for attention to key issues including housing, child care and infrastructure.
It was a weekend of confident wins in round 13 of the North Pilbara Football League, as the Dampier Sharks, Karratha Falcons and Karratha Kats all came away with impressive victories.
An all-girls soccer program has just kicked off in Hedland, aiming to boost skills, confidence and camaraderie among young female athletes.
Regional Development Minister Stephen Dawson’s jet was forced to make an emergency landing in Geraldton — and a cheeseburger and chips were just the thing to settle the nerves after a ‘scary’ experience.
Jessica Page
A Pilbara addiction recovery centre has marked a major milestone, celebrating 10 years of supporting individuals experiencing alcohol and drug addiction.
Newman’s biggest festival of the year is set to return this month, promising two days of live music and family entertainment
Women with high-risk pregnancies in the Pilbara and Kimberley are set to receive a boost in care, thanks to a telehealth project rolling out across the regions.
