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'Absolute trailblazer': Australia's first female MP honoured with statue
Geraldton has unveiled a statue of Edith Cowan, Australia's first female Member of Parliament, recognizing her legacy and contributions to women and children.
Feb 25 • 23:15 UTC
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WA Police officer facing computer crime, surveillance charges
A WA Police officer has been charged with multiple offenses relating to computer crime and illegal surveillance, leading to his suspension from duty.
Feb 20 • 03:55 UTC
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Breaking: Fisherman mounts rooftop protest over WA demersal fishing bans
A Geraldton fisherman is protesting the WA government's demersal fishing ban by chaining himself to the roof of a fisheries building.
Feb 16 • 05:42 UTC
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WA's oldest lighthouse at risk from rising sea levels
Western Australia's oldest operational lighthouse, Point Moore, faces significant risk from rising sea levels and erosion, prompting calls for a protection plan.
Feb 3 • 23:35 UTC