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  • 4 days ago | abc.net.au | Joanna Prendergast |Piper Duffy

    The West Australian government has quietly scrapped a $9.8 million contract to build a new online pet registration considered a key step in the fight against puppy farming. The Centralised Registration System (CRS) was to replace all registers managed by local governments. It was a key part of the government's reforms aimed at stopping black market dog breeding.

  • 1 month ago | abc.net.au | Piper Duffy |Nadia Mitsopoulos

    Three councils in Western Australia's Midwest have teamed up to crack down on recreational four-wheel driving to protect the coastline from "blowing away into the ocean". A surge in popularity of four-wheel driving across WA has brought keen adventurers to scenic beach locations from Guilderton to Leeman, about 200 kilometres north of Perth. But Dandaragan shire president Tony O'Gorman said it had put serious strain on the environment.

  • Mar 8, 2025 | abc.net.au | Nicolas Perpitch |Piper Duffy

    Premier Roger Cook has declared he has a clear mandate to put in place Labor's plans for Western Australia and was humbled by his personal endorsement by the people of the state. On his first day as premier elected in his own right after Labor's third successive landslide victory, Mr Cook choked up as he told reporters about the reaction from his wife and children. He said there was "pride and love and had the opportunity at home to give them a hug … and that was wonderful".

  • Feb 24, 2025 | abc.net.au | Piper Duffy |Chris Lewis

    About a dozen long-term residents of Drummond Cove Holiday Park have been given a six month eviction notice. Park operator, Wajarri Enterprises, is closing the park indefinitely. Residents say they are seeking legal advice. A caravan park closure in regional Western Australia is forcing elderly people out of their homes as the housing crisis tightens its grip on families across the country.

  • Dec 20, 2024 | abc.net.au | Piper Duffy

    A quick-thinking friend, a former lifeguard and a crew of emergency service workers have united to help save a boy from drowning at a West Australian beach. The 13-year-old had been swimming off Glenfield Beach, about 400 kilometres north of Perth near Geraldton, when he got caught in a rip and was struggling to stay above water.

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