Kalgoorlie
Bikie who was the last person to see Lisa Govan alive denies ever knowing her
An elusive bikie who for 26 years was thought to be the last person to see missing woman Lisa Govan alive has given extraordinary evidence at her coronial inquest.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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Kalgoorlie teenager charged after cars stolen with children in back seats
A 15-year-old boy faces a string of charges after allegedly stealing two cars with children inside them in Kalgoorlie this week.
- Cameron Myles
No charges over deadly Kalgoorlie home invasion
The WA Police Commissioner says there is a lack of evidence to lay charges over the death of 20-year-old Tyrone Smith.
- Claire Ottaviano and Hamish Hastie
As Perth’s house prices hit record highs, where were our cheapest sales?
There were only five house sales in Perth that were $300,000 or less.
- Sarah Brookes
Kalgoorlie man, 20, dies after alleged armed break-in turns violent
Tyrone Smith’s family, who travelled to Perth to be with their dying son, are now demanding answers about what happened.
- Hamish Hastie
Inquest into Lisa Govan’s cold case disappearance reveals two men arrested, but never charged
The 28-year-old was last seen socialising at the Club Deroes clubhouse in Kalgoorlie on the morning of October 8, following a long night of heavy drinking at several bars and nightclubs.
- Heather McNeill
The Perth suburbs and WA towns where homes are still cheaper than their peak
Home values are languishing below their peaks in a string of Perth suburbs and country towns despite the number of markets recording a million-dollar median value reaching a record high.
- Sarah Brookes
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- Electricity
Kalgoorlie’s power backups don’t have the juice for the whole town, FOI documents reveal
Kalgoorlie’s backup generators can only provide a little over half the power the town actually needs, leaving residents vulnerable to lengthy blackouts when cut off from the state’s largest power grid.
- Hamish Hastie
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- Floods
Missing travellers found alive following search in rain-soaked WA outback
Seven people missing in Western Australia’s flood-ravaged remote outback have been found alive just hours after authorities resumed search efforts on Wednesday afternoon.
- Heather McNeill and Jesinta Burton
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- Tragedy
‘Magical twin girls’ killed in WA crash identified
Twin girls killed in a horrific crash in rural Western Australia on Sunday have been identified as seven-year-old “sunshine souls” Macey and Riley.
- Heather McNeill
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