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A radioactive capsule is missing along a 1,400-kilometre stretch of highway in Western Australia.
2023-01-27

3000 km of the coast of Western Australia is battered by a "once in a decade" storm.
2020-05-24

Three people are unaccounted for and at least 135 structures are destroyed, including the historic Yarloop Workshops, following a bushfire in the small Western Australian town of Yarloop. Reports coming out of the area suggest the town of Yarloop has been almost completely destroyed with one local official, Murray Cowper, saying, "A big fireball came through and there was no way they were going to stop it. This could well be the end of the town".
2016-01-8

Authorities confirm that bushfires have killed four people, including three German backpackers, in southern Western Australia near the town of Esperance.
2015-11-18

Bushfires burning near Esperance on the coast of Western Australia may have killed four people.
2015-11-17

More than 170,000 houses are left without power in south-western Western Australia after winds up to 140 km-h batter the region.
2012-06-11

A tropical cyclone warning is issued for Western Australia's Pilbara and Kimberly regions as Cyclone Lua approaches at Category 3 strength.
2012-03-16

The heads of government of the Commonwealth of Nations meet in the Western Australian city of Perth.
2011-10-28

Claude Choules, the last known combat veteran from World War I, dies in Perth, Western Australia.
2011-05-5

Bushfires threaten the suburbs of Brigadoon, Baskerville, Willendon, Red Hill and Herne Hill in Perth, Western Australia.
2011-02-6