Australian Rules-Victoria beat Western Australia in AFL 'State of Origin' revival

By Joel Dubber PERTH, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The Australian Football League (AFL) on Saturday staged its first "State of Origin" match since 1999 at Perth Stadium, where Victoria defeated Western ...
The Straits Times

Australian Rules-AFL to revive State of Origin after 27-year hiatus

MELBOURNE - The Australian Football League (AFL) will revive its "State of Origin" concept after a 27-year break, with a Western Australian (WA) representative team to host a Victorian side in Perth ...
Business Wire

Alcoa Welcomes Decisions That Support Western Australian Operations

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) today welcomed decisions from the Western Australian (WA) Government that will allow the Company to continue bauxite mining and downstream ...

As it happened: WA news on Wednesday, February 18

Alcoa’s mining operations in the Northern Jarrah Forest.Nine News Perth It relates to habitat destruction in the Northern Jarrah Forest, south of Perth, between 2019 and 2025. “It’s the largest ...
The Diplomat

Going Their Own Way: Western Australia’s Asia Strategy

Constitutionally, external affairs are under the powers of the federal Australian government. Earlier this year, however, the Western Australian (WA) state government launched the 2030 Asian ...
The Australian

WA GST deal adds $6bn to federal budget deficit

Economist Saul Eslake, a longstanding critic of the current GST arrangement, has calculated that the $10bn budget deficit announced by Jim Chalmers this week would have only been $3.7bn were it not ...
World Socialist Web Site

Western Australian health workers to take stopwork action

Thousands of Western Australian (WA) health support workers, including kitchen, laundry and cleaning staff and enrolled nurses (ENs) will be joined in stopwork action on July 6 by physiotherapists, ...