Western Australia
Shark Scare And A John John Florence Masterclass At Margaret River
Many are calling JJF's five 19-plus-heat totals (out of 20) the most dominant display in the history of competitive surfing. Others were just happy to make it out alive.
Classic Perth: Let's Build a Highway Over a 5,000-Year-Old Sacred Site
Protesters argue the Roe 8 project—a proposed $1.5 billion highway extension—would destroy the environment of a 5,000-year-old sacred site.
We Sent a Photographer to Capture Some of the Mad Dogs at Camp Doogs
There was more going on at the West Australian music festival than Kevin Parker’s Mink Mussel Creek.
Western Australia is Also Criminalising Revenge Porn
Someone who distributes intimate images of a current or ex-partner without their consent will face two years in jail.
Me and Ben Cousins: Proof That Perth Is No Way to Treat the Mentally Ill
This is a photo of me and Ben. I was six, he was 17. Long before he crumpled into a form of failure Perth treats with particularly acerbic scorn.
Australian Police Drove a Bulldozer Over 500 Litres of Illegal Booze
Smuggling booze into Western Australia's dry communities is big business. Now police want to send a message.
Car Explodes Outside Perth Mosque in an Islamophobic Attack
The Thornlie attack is the latest in a string of crimes target Perth's Islamic community.
Inside the Threatened Refugee Camp for Australia's Indigenous People
Since its founding a year ago the camp has endured abuse from the public, criticism from the Premier, and raids by the police. But for Western Australia's homeless and dispossessed there's nowhere else to go.
Inside the Inquiry That Offered a Terrifying Glimpse of Death in Police Custody
On August 4 last year 22-year-old Ms Dhu died in a Port Hedland cell of septicemia. Seventeen police officers have now given evidence about their part in her final day.
Question of the Day: How Fucking Hot Was Perth Yesterday?
"Hot, but not hot enough to move to Melbourne. It would have to be 160 degrees, and raining acid, and all my family would have to be dead."
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