The State Government will launch a review into how Native Title and cultural heritage processes can better interact with the mining industry.
Oliver Lane
The Onslow Iron haul road is looking better and the new chairman left a good impression — that was the verdict from a throng of analysts inspecting Mineral Resources’ most important project.
Adrian Rauso
Week five of the Karratha Hockey season delivered another thrilling A-grade clash as the Tigers faced off against the Panthers in a fast-paced spectacle.
Madelin Hayes
Karratha council is backing a fresh feasibility study to explore the prospect of a new water park located within the city.
Three recreational fishers have been hit with hefty fines totalling more than $5000 after being caught with undersized and protected fish during separate inspections by Fisheries officers in the Pilbara.
The Karratha Kats and Falcons are calling on the Pilbara community to help find a missing piece of local footy history: the Derby Cup, which hasn’t been seen in more than a decade.
The Karratha Falcons soared into round five of the North Pilbara Football League with a dominant display against the Wickham Wolves at Bulgarra Reserve on Saturday, May 24.
As National Reconciliation Week begins, the Pilbara region is joining communities across Australia in reflecting on our shared history —and building a more inclusive future.
Two people have died and two others have been critically injured in a horror crash on a Pilbara highway.
From fishing competitions to volunteer firies, Pilbara community initiatives are set to share in the latest round of Horizon Power funding.
Week four of the Karratha Hockey Association season brought plenty of action as the Panthers staged a dramatic comeback to defeat the Tigers in an A division showdown.
A brave SAFE Hedland pooch who had a nasty run-in with a road train is now physically recovered and looking for his new home.
The Pilbara holds many records. Three of only five over-50C days were in the Pilbara. It’s home to the oldest geological formations on the planet. And the world’s largest rock art gallery — Murujuga.
Sean-Paul Stephens
First-homebuyers have been advised to get in quick before a new Federal Government incentive kicks in next year.
Kim Macdonald
Marine scientists from DBCA have wrapped up a 10-day expedition to the Pilbara and their findings raise concerns for the health of Western Australia’s coral reefs.
Families in Karratha could soon be making a splash at a brand-new water park, with council set to vote on a motion that could bring waterslides and other aquatic attractions to the city.
When an alert comes in at Marine Rescue Port Walcott there’s no warning, no warm-up, just a sudden rush to the boat and often, a journey straight into the unknown.
The Red Earth Arts Festival wrapped up on Sunday, May 18, after four jam-packed days of unforgettable performances, colourful entertainment and community celebration.
It was a week of electrifying footy action at Windy Ridge Oval in Dampier as round four of the North Pilbara Football League delivered fierce contests against local rivals, Karratha Falcons and Dampier Sharks.
The North West Regional Volleyball Tournament is set to return for its third consecutive year, drawing teams from across the Pilbara for a weekend of high-level competition and community engagement.
Australia’s economic engine room is heading for its first industrial strike in 17 years, with the wharfies union preparing to down tools in the resources-rich Pilbara.
Ben Harvey
Wickham residents no longer have to travel to Karratha to see a doctor with Rio Tinto securing operator Panaceum Group to run a mobile medical centre in the remote town over the next 12-months
Cain Andrews
Karratha Airport has been named WA’s top waterwise business after implementing several water-saving initiatives that have helped halve water usage over the past 12-months.
A growing number of tropical fish are turning up in unexpected places along the Western Australian coast, with keen anglers helping scientists keep track
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