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  • 1 week ago | abc.net.au | Jon Daly |Jacqueline Lynch

    A country builder says the Cook government's decision to use so-called modular housing to address Western Australia's shortage of affordable housing fails to account for the lack of developed land. The government announced the low-deposit loans for modular housing, to be offered through state-owned lender Keystart, as part of a suite of housing measures ahead of tomorrow's state budget. But country business and community leaders say the homes will not be much use without land to put them on.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Jon Daly

    The grief-stricken mother of a 15-year-old girl killed in a four-wheel drive rollover in Western Australia's South West has paid tribute to her daughter, saying her "presence lit up every space". "I love you, miss you and want to kiss you," Sarah Highwood said.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Jess Rendall |Jon Daly

    A 15-year-old girl has died after a four-wheel drive carrying six teenagers crashed in WA's South West on Saturday night. Police say a 16-year-old male was behind the wheel when the Toyota Landcruiser crashed and rolled several times on Scarp Road, near the intersection of Hoffman Road in Hoffman, just east of Harvey, about 8pm. The 15-year-old died at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Kate Forrester |Jon Daly

    Processors published supply agreements for the 2025-26 financial year earlier this week, as part of the Dairy Industry Code of Conduct. WAFarmers Dairy Council president says stagnant farmgate prices have left farmers disillusioned. A South West dairy farmer is asking processors to review their offers after a processor conceded to a 2-cent-per-litre increase on its original price.

  • 4 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Jon Daly

    A dispute over parking at a major surfing event has exposed tension within the country's largest native title agreement as traditional owners accuse the West Australian government of undermining their authority. Five of the six regional native title bodies for the Noongar people say they are concerned the state government is undermining their agreed role as the foremost representatives in decision-making and consultation.

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