Western Australia is on track for more than a decade of surpluses, with GST payments and iron ore royalties delivering the state a $2.5 billion surplus for 2024-25. Updated Jun 19, 2025 Tom Rabe ...

Almost a billion dollars in Queensland taxpayers’ money could be unaccounted for. Advance Queensland offers grants to businesses developing products, with more than $800 million dished out since 2015.

“We look forward to the strong voice he will bring to Parliament on behalf of Western Australians.” Whitten was elected with 5.87 per cent of the total upper house vote in Western Australia ...

Toughest gun laws in the country passed by Western Australia's parliament Western Australia passes tough new firearm laws, strengthened after shooting deaths of Perth women. Added Jun 19th, 2024 ...

Outgoing Western Australian MP Kyle McGinn ended his valedictory speech with a "shoey"—drinking a beer from his own shoe. Before doing so, he told the chamber: “I thought so long and hard about how I ...

Australia’s youngest-ever federal lawmaker was Wyatt Roy, who was elected to the House of Representatives in 2010 at the age of 20. He lasted two three-year terms before he was voted out of his ...

A basic revamp of a government agency focused on advising businesses and workers on how to protect jobs while shifting to a ...

Outgoing Western Australian MP Kyle McGinn ended his valedictory speech with a "shoey"—drinking a beer from his own shoe. Before doing so, he told the chamber: “I thought so long and hard ...

University of Western Australia archaeologist Professor Ben Smith claims the government lied in the executive summary of an 800 ... Renowned global rock art expert Ben Smith outside WA Parliament.

Australian Muslim lawmaker Fatima Payman formally complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and “dance on the table" at an official function.

After the Gallipoli campaign of 1915, the Australians of the 1st AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and their official war correspondent, Charles Bean, moved on to the major battle theatre of the Western ...