Western Australian Multicultural Awards open Harmony Week with community recognition
Celebrations marking the start of Harmony Week in Western Australia began with the presentation of the 2026 Western Australian Multicultural Awards, where individuals and...
WA expands stamp duty concessions for off the plan homes
Home buyers in Western Australia could see lower upfront costs under an expanded stamp duty concession scheme announced by the state government, with new...
GreenTech Hub names five champions in long-duration energy storage challenge
Western Australia’s GreenTech Hub has named five winners in its first innovation challenge focused on long-duration energy storage, highlighting technologies that could help tackle...
New Lumsden Interchange opens in Port Hedland ahead of clean energy port expansion
Anewly completed road interchange at the southern entrance to Port Hedland is expected to improve freight movement and prepare the region for the next...
$2.4 million boost for WA artists backs 42 creative projects across the State
The Government of Western Australia has committed more than $2.4 million to support a wide range of arts initiatives, with 42 projects funded through...
Perth festival 2026 opens with broad program and record support
Perth Festival is set to begin this week, bringing a month of performances, music, visual arts and community events to venues across Western Australia.
Running...
Public invited to shape Western Australia’s first Multicultural Act
Western Australians are being invited to help shape a proposed Multicultural Act, with public consultation closing on Sunday 15 February 2026. The process follows...
Perth Film Studios complete as WA targets global screen productions
Western Australia’s ambition to attract large-scale national and international screen productions has taken a step forward with the practical completion of the Perth Film...
Tim Picton dies weeks after alleged Perth assault
Tim Picton, a prominent former Labor strategist, has died after spending weeks in a critical condition following an alleged assault outside a Perth nightclub....
Kids Access All Areas vouchers draw strong take-up from WA families
Western Australian families have been making the most of live performances, exhibitions and hands-on cultural experiences this school holiday period, following the first round...