Wa news headlines
Here are some recent news headlines from Western Australia:
Politics
- WA Premier Mark McGowan announces $1.5 billion infrastructure package to boost economy (The West Australian)
- Federal Government approves $1.2 billion Perth Freight Link project (ABC News)
Crime
- Man charged over alleged murder of 21-year-old woman in Perth's CBD (The West Australian)
- Police investigate alleged gang rape of 17-year-old girl in Perth's northern suburbs (The Australian)
Business
- Rio Tinto to cut 500 jobs at WA iron ore operations (The Australian)
- Fortescue Metals Group announces $1.2 billion expansion of Pilbara iron ore operations (The West Australian)
Environment
- WA Government announces plan to protect endangered quokkas on Rottnest Island (The West Australian)
- Climate change: WA's coastal towns at risk of flooding and erosion, report warns (ABC News)
Sport
- West Coast Eagles win AFL premiership, defeating Geelong Cats (The West Australian)
- Perth Glory FC signs new coach, Tony Popovic, ahead of A-League season (The Australian)
Community
- Perth's homeless population increases by 15% in past year, report finds (The West Australian)
- WA Government announces $10 million funding boost for mental health services (ABC News)
Please note that these are just a few examples of recent news headlines from Western Australia, and there may be more up-to-date or breaking news stories available.