WA farmers are growing more concerned agricultural land is being locked up for carbon projects but experts believe there is a different way of looking at the growing industry.
Melissa Pedelty
“Back in December I wrote in these pages that the Cook Government’s cuts to commercial and recreational fishing weren’t really about fisheries management,” writes Trevor Whittington.
Trevor Whittington
An Indian wool processing business has made a trip to Australia to explore expanded Merino opportunities
A leading farming industry group is calling for the Federal Government to immediately mandate mobile roaming rather than wait for the results of a 12-month inquiry.
A Meekatharra pastoralist has warned WA’s Top End could suffer greatly if a petition to ban all live exports is successfully tabled in Federal Parliament next month.
Georgia Campion
Fifth-generation cattleman Chase Edwards, who farms at Beermullah with his parents, Brett and Lisa, is confident in his youthful stride as a sparky turned beef producer.
Bob Garnant
A Brookton farmer’s collection of early 20th-century farm machinery, all in various states of restoration, will be auctioned in October.
WA’s leading farming organisation has welcomed the announcement of a Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, WA’s second largest export industry worth $11 billion annually.
Australia’s grain industry has had record-breaking crops in the past five years to increase production by nearly 50 per cent, despite growers facing escalating hurdles thrown up by geopolitics.
This week, from August 10-16, is Rail Safety Week. However, for the families of rail crash victims like hers, there is nothing to celebrate, writes Lara Jensen.
Lara Jensen
The joint venture behind the luxurious but trouble-plagued in Shenton Park goes into administration
Kim Macdonald
With Collingwood reportedly waiting until this month to open contract negotiations with improved midfielder Ed Allan, the WA product has spoken to The West Australian on the prospect of a new deal.
Josh Kempton
A Geraldton man has pleaded guilty to looting charges around the supply, exportation and possession of unique coins from an ancient shipwreck off the Kalbarri coast.
Sally Q Davies
WA Police are busting dozens of drunk and drugged-up partygoers trying to drive home after a night out, fresh numbers have revealed.
Jessica Evensen
The Perth property market is no longer hot, with a major forecaster claiming only one suburb has made the list of the nation’s top 10 investment spots.
A man who stole a car from a Boulder driveway with a one-year-old girl and an 11-month-old boy strapped into the back seat has been sentenced to 16 months jail.
Isabella Davis
A teenager has been released on bail after she was charged over a violent attack against two girls in the Perth CBD, which was posted online and showed a girl being stomped on in the middle of the road.
Aggressive or bad-mannered parents who threaten or swear at teachers in Catholic schools or barge into classrooms are being put on notice they will face consequences, including being banned from the premises.
A selfless first responder to a double fatal head-on collision near Shark Bay has recounted how she spoke quiet, gentle words to one of the drivers involved in the tragedy before they took their final breath.
Authorities are turning to extreme measures to fight the economy-threatening drought, like blowing up riverbeds.
Sam Meredith
Michael Burry is sticking with his bearish wagers even as the S&P500 surges to a record high, warning that the rally could still end in a sharp sell-off reminiscent of the 1987 stock-market crash.
Yun Li
BP on Tuesday reported a sharp upswing in second-quarter profit, as energy supermajors reap massive profits from higher fossil fuel prices amid hostilities between the US and Iran.
Europe’s top court has dismissed the tech giant’s appeals against the 2018 EU ruling.
Arjun Kharpal
Rebecca Nadge
Dean Hubbard
Melissa Pedelty and Kim Macdonald
Will Nicholas
Danielle Marsland
Craig Duncan
DEAN HUBBARD
Julie Freeman
Rory Kennard