NGAARDA STATEWIDE NEWS: Thursday October 1, 2026
Broome Courthouse in the Kimberley was one of several regional courthouses shut during the funding dispute between WA Police and the Justice Department.
Security services in Western Australia's court system will be provided by the justice department, removing police from the role, in a $100 million project to employ more court staff in the regions.
Dambeemangaddee Traditional Owners and their families have returned to Umbagaramba / Balanyoo, also known as Cockatoo Island, for a celebration of Country, culture and connection.
Northam's top police officer says family and domestic violence remains the most frequently reported crime in the Wheatbelt town.
Officers from the Major Crash Investigation Section are investigating a fatal car crash in Esperance yesterday morning.
The WA Primary Health Alliance is seeking health consumers from across the state to join a new Consumer Advisory Panel.
Australia's peak workplace health and safety body is warning that psychosocial hazards are among the most serious risks facing workers today, with impacts that can be more severe and long-lasting than many physical workplace hazards.