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Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Dockers back Fyfe to rebound strongly from foot fault

Fremantle veteran Nat Fyfe faces a race against time to play again this year after being diagnosed with a foot stress fracture.

Motion sensor cameras show cane toads on the march

Motion sensor cameras show cane toads on the march

Motion sensor cameras show cane toads on the march

Motion sensor cameras show cane toads on the march

Cane toads are being found at alarming rates in Western Australia's Kimberley but motion sensor cameras have also detected the presence of a rare marsupial.

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

McGovern, Kelly set to boost West Coast 'green shoots'

West Coast put in a brave effort during last week's eight-point loss to St Kilda, but can they maintain that effort against Brisbane at the Gabba?

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Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champ Nat Fyfe suffers foot stress fracture

Fremantle champion Nat Fyfe has stress fractures in a foot but the Dockers hold hope the dual Brownlow medallist will play again this year.

WA to talk critical minerals with Indonesian president

WA to talk critical minerals with Indonesian president

Indonesia's clean-energy aspirations and need for resources will be high on the agenda when Western Australia's premier meets with Joko Widodo.

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

Pain not over for young Eagles despite brave effort

West Coast have shown plenty of fight in their eight-point loss to St Kilda, with seven teenagers featuring in their best display of the AFL season.

Lyon a disappointed 'father' as Saints scrape by Eagles

Lyon a disappointed 'father' as Saints scrape by Eagles

St Kilda have overcome a huge scare to beat a brave West Coast by eight points in front of 35,579 fans at Optus Stadium.

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More funds for Kimberley, flood rebuild to take years

More funds for Kimberley, flood rebuild to take years

More funds for Kimberley, flood rebuild to take years

More funds for Kimberley, flood rebuild to take years

The federal and WA governments have provided an extra $144 million to fund the flood recovery in the Kimberley region, which could take as long as two years.

Besieged Eagles promise strong response against Saints

Besieged Eagles promise strong response against Saints

Besieged Eagles promise strong response against Saints

Besieged Eagles promise strong response against Saints

West Coast are desperate to produce a strong display against St Kilda on Sunday to make up for last week's embarrassing 171-point loss to Sydney.

Ben Brown inclusion a boost for Melbourne vs Giants

Ben Brown inclusion a boost for Melbourne vs Giants

Ben Brown inclusion a boost for Melbourne vs Giants

Ben Brown inclusion a boost for Melbourne vs Giants

Melbourne spearhead Ben Brown has replaced youngster Jacob van Rooyen for the Demons' AFL outing with GWS in Alice Springs.

Confusion as Aboriginal heritage laws approach start

Confusion as Aboriginal heritage laws approach start

Confusion as Aboriginal heritage laws approach start

Confusion as Aboriginal heritage laws approach start

A long-awaited revamp of Aboriginal cultural heritage laws in Western Australia is poised to begin despite community concerns.

Bulldogs searching to repeat crucial Fremantle win

Bulldogs searching to repeat crucial Fremantle win

Bulldogs searching to repeat crucial Fremantle win

Bulldogs searching to repeat crucial Fremantle win

Coach Luke Beveridge considers the Western Bulldogs' round-six away win over Fremantle their best of the season, and hopes to emulate it in the home rematch.

Man accused of murdering elderly parents heard voices

Man accused of murdering elderly parents heard voices

Man accused of murdering elderly parents heard voices

Man accused of murdering elderly parents heard voices

Robert George Dent heard voices telling him to kill his parents before he allegedly picked up a mallet and knife and murdered the couple, a court has been told.

Longer AFLW quarters to give scoring a boost

Longer AFLW quarters to give scoring a boost

Longer AFLW quarters to give scoring a boost

Longer AFLW quarters to give scoring a boost

Longer quarters and an interchange cap are among the new rules brought in ahead of the 2023 AFLW season.

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Family won't give up on missing mum and sibling

The children of Veronica Lockyer, who vanished in WA more than 20 years ago with their baby sister, say they'll never give up looking for the pair.

'Super-fast laser' technology could reach moon mission

Australian scientists developing new optical technology say it will be 1000 times faster than the radio waves currently used to communicate in space.

Dockers eye redemption for Bulldogs home mauling

The Western Bulldogs thumped Fremantle by 49 points in round six but Dockers coach Justin Longmuir says his charges will be a tougher proposition in the return.

Poison-spraying sensor technology to combat feral cats

A nation-first plan to combat feral cats in Western Australia will include the use of new technology to stop the animals from targeting native wildlife.

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AFL not ready to hand West Coast a priority pick

West Coast have won just three of their last 40 games, prompting discussion around whether the fallen power club deserve draft assistance from the AFL.

Customers cash in as generator pays for breaking rules

Thousands of WA households will be given a $28 credit on their power bill after Synergy admitted to inflating wholesale prices and agreed to pay $30 million.

Australia's ODI World Cup tilt to begin against India

A blockbuster showdown with arch-rivals India in Chennai on October 8 will launch Australia's bid to win the 2023 Cricket World Cup.

First Eagles domino falls as Waterman career in doubt

West Coast's strength and conditioning coach will leave at the end of the season, while the AFL career of Jake Waterman is in doubt due to a medical condition.

Don't blame Adam Simpson for our failings: Shuey

The futures of West Coast coach Adam Simpson and chief executive Trevor Nisbett are up in the air following the club's season from hell.

Dockers to focus on hard ball gets, not Rory Lobb

Fremantle will avoid the temptation of roughing up Rory Lobb when they take on the Western Bulldogs in Melbourne on Saturday.

Fever aim to be road warriors to defend netball crown

The West Coast Fever will book a spot in the Super Netball grand final if they can beat the NSW Swifts in Sydney.

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