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Emma Young is a producer, sub-editor and journalist with WAtoday. She is the winner of nine WA Media Awards and the author of two novels published in 2021 and 2023 by Fremantle Press.

A white-hot Christmas? Not quite. But as for the weekend before...

A white-hot Christmas? Not quite. But as for the weekend before...

Perth is staring down two days of 40-plus over the final weekend before Christmas even as coral bleaches in Broome – but then things take a cooler turn.

  • by Cameron Myles and Emma Young

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Rejoicify! Just for this moment, a definishly unmissable Wicked flies into Perth

Rejoicify! Just for this moment, a definishly unmissable Wicked flies into Perth

The new production that opened at Crown Perth on Thursday night proves this blockbuster musical is as beguiling, provocative and culturally astute as ever.

  • by Emma Young
Lifeline for Perth Zoo vets dealing with starving black cockatoo influx

Lifeline for Perth Zoo vets dealing with starving black cockatoo influx

The government has acted on the starvation crisis flooding Perth vets and rehab centres with endangered black cockatoos. But will it act on the crisis’ cause?

  • by Emma Young
Winton’s new novel throws down gauntlet to WA’s biggest companies

Winton’s new novel throws down gauntlet to WA’s biggest companies

West Australian author Tim Winton has used his new novel to throw a lit match into the gas-rich environment that is West Australian politics.

  • by Emma Young
‘Holy grail for Western Australia’: New world-leading green steelmaking location announced
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‘Holy grail for Western Australia’: New world-leading green steelmaking location announced

The West Australian government has announced the location that will be turning Pilbara iron ore into steel, making the state finally “more than just a quarry”. 

  • by Emma Young
Reprieve for major Perth farmers’ market after government steps in

Reprieve for major Perth farmers’ market after government steps in

WAtoday reported last week that the more than 80-stall market visited by more than 3000 people each Saturday would abruptly close after operating for 15 years. 

  • by Emma Young
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As it happened: WA news on Tuesday, December 10

As it happened: WA news on Tuesday, December 10

Follow our live coverage here.

  • by Emma Young
Not-so-smooth criminals ram-raid Bunbury shop for no apparent reason

Not-so-smooth criminals ram-raid Bunbury shop for no apparent reason

A ram-raid extensively damaged a convenience and tobacco store in Bunbury on Monday night, with the offenders fleeing the scene without stealing anything.

  • by Emma Young
Testing starts on groundbreaking light show for new Perth bridge

Testing starts on groundbreaking light show for new Perth bridge

Ambitious plans to transform the eastern foreshore gateway to Perth city have reached new milestones, including testing of a state-of-the-art moving light show.

  • by Emma Young
As it happened: WA news on Tuesday, December 3

As it happened: WA news on Tuesday, December 3

Follow our live coverage here.

  • by Emma Young
Three Things I Love: Street artist Stormie Mills names his Perth faves

Three Things I Love: Street artist Stormie Mills names his Perth faves

The revered street artist has recently moved to Venice, but that’s given him a new perspective on the landscapes and culture of the city he once called home.

  • by Emma Young

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