Monday morning in Perth brings traffic delays as crashes and a bushfire trigger road closures across key corridors; drivers are urged to allow extra time and monitor live updates.
Authorities urge residents to shelter and prepare as Tropical Cyclone Mitchell approaches the Western Australia coast, with warnings of strong winds, heavy rain and surging seas.
Forecasts warn of gusty winds, rain and rough seas as Cyclone Mitchell stays offshore along WA’s north coast. Officials urge residents to monitor updates and prepare.
Western Australia wrangles with Cyclone Mitchell downgrade to category one as it nears the coast. Authorities urge vigilance while communities assess potential hazards and prepare for after-effects.
A grandmother dies after a car crashes into a Rivervale home in Perth. A man has been charged with manslaughter as investigators probe the incident.
Two people have died after a head-on crash on the Mitchell Freeway in Perth’s north, involving a utility driven on the wrong side of the road. Investigations are underway.
West Australian cotton growers celebrate their first season of local processing, boosting farm-to-fabric supply, regional capability and export options.
Perth hosts a revived AFL State of Origin between WA and Victoria as fans weigh the modern viability of the concept and what a refreshed format might mean for players and spectators.
Cyclone Mitchell has weakened to Category One while moving along Western Australia’s north‑west coast. Authorities urge residents in Carnarvon and Coral Bay to shelter as conditions evolve.
Coastal communities across WA brace for Cyclone Mitchell as it nears, with authorities opening evacuation centres and urging monitoring of official warnings ahead of potential landfall.
