Western Australia
West Australian company's extreme measures to win electricians
If you think we have a skills shortage here, how desperate must you be if you're offering bonus haircuts and paid dinners out in a bid to attract workers?
A company in Western Australia has gone to… Video, Audio
Farm Talk - conversations with farmers around the world
A western Australian farming leader says supermarkets have taken control of the fresh milk price and dairy farmers in his state are only just breaking even. Audio
Farm Talk - conversations with farmers around the world
A western Australian farming leader says supermarkets have taken control of the fresh milk price and dairy farmers in his state are only just breaking even.
AudioChina spat, WA Covid outbreak, cricket cancelled
Australia correspondent Karen Middleton joins Kathryn with the latest on Australia's spat with China, and how PM Scott Morrison took a gentle swipe at NZ's Trade Minister Damien O'Connor for weighing… Audio
Massive storm hits Western Australia causing wide damage
A massive storm is wreaking havoc on Perth and southern coastal parts of Western Australia, with thousands of homes without power, trees down and reports of widespread property damage.
Western Australian potato growers let spuds rot in the ground
Fourth generation potato grower Brett De Campo says there's a glut of potatoes following the de-regulation of Western Australia's potato growing industry. Audio
Western Australian potato growers let spuds rot in the ground
Fourth generation potato grower Brett De Campo says there's a glut of potatoes following the de-regulation of Western Australia's potato growing industry.
AudioNeedles in Auckland strawberries 'sick' - Agriculture Minister
A punnet of Australian strawberries contaminated with needles has been found in Auckland yesterday in the first such reported case here. The Primary Industries Minister, Damien O'Connor, says it's… Audio
Murder-suicide suspected after bodies found in Aus home
Police say guns were involved in the deaths of seven people, including four children, whose bodies were found in a home near Maragaret River, Australia. Jamie Freestone from 7 News has the latest. Video, Audio
Seven people found dead in house in Australia
Seven people, including four children, have been found dead in a murder-suicide at a home near Margaret River in Western Australia. Police say it's the worst mass shooting in Australia since 1996. Video, Audio
Teenage girl dies after shark attack in Western Australia
A 17-year-old girl has died after she was attacked by a shark on Western Australia's south coast, near Esperance.
NZer lost at sea for six hours after marlin mishap
A New Zealander fishing in Western Australia is lucky to have survived six hours alone at sea after a mishap with a marlin. Audio
Cane toad sausages on the menu
Cane toad sausages are being trialled to try to prevent wild animals from chowing down on the toxic amphibians as they spread across Australia. Audio, Gallery
Plans for remote Aboriginal communities revealed
The Western Australia government has laid out its plans for Aboriginal communities four years after widespread protests over their fate.
Kiwis may benefit from Australian employment ruling
New Zealanders laid off amid the big decline in Western Australia's resources industries could be in for a payout following a landmark legal ruling.
Kiwi born writer, Stephen Daisley
Kiwi born author Stephen Daisley has spent most of his adult life in Western Australia. While working as a sheep herder, brush cutter, truck driver, road worker, bartender construction worker and… Audio
