Geography ❯ Australia ❯ Western Australia

Pilbara Region

Port Hedland Karratha Exmouth Newman Coastal Towns Hope Downs Biodiversity Karratha and Port Hedland Mining Areas Arid Climate

Two‑Day Strike Halts Work at BHP’s Port Hedland Iron‑Ore Terminal

The stoppages raise the stakes in pay and conditions talks ahead of an August 18 Fair Work Commission meeting where BHP will table an updated offer.

Ports Unions Lodge Notice for 24‑Hour Port Hedland Strike and Ship‑Loading Ban

BHP Port Hedland Workers Give Notice of Eight‑Hour Work Stoppage

Court Orders Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting to Open Books in Hope Downs Royalty Fight

Cyclone Narelle Turns Western Australia’s Skies Blood Red

Cyclone Narelle Weakens to Tropical Low After Lashing Western Australia

Cyclone Narelle Intensifies off WA as Forecasts Point to Southward Turn and Weekend Coastal Crossing

Rental Affordability Hits Record Low as WA Leads National Surge

Severe Cyclone Mitchell Reaches Category 3 Off WA as Pilbara Told to Shelter

Search Underway for FIFO Worker Missing After Perth Airport Drop-Off

WA Backs 150-Kilometer Water Barrier to Halt Cane Toads’ Push Toward the Pilbara

Suspected Space Debris Recovered in Western Australia Undergoes Testing

Fiery Object Found Near WA Mine Ruled Out as Aircraft, Suspected Space Debris

Rio Tinto and Japanese Partners Approve $733 Million West Angelas Project for 2027 Start

Puffer Fish Die-Off and Jellyfish Bloom Put Pilbara Coast on Alert

WA Measles Outbreak Reaches BHP Newman Mine and Grounds Qantas Crew Member

Rio Tinto and Hancock Prospecting Secure Approval for $2.5 Billion Hope Downs Expansion

Study Finds Pilbara Possums Are Remnants of a Locally Extinct Western Australia Population

Cyclone Zelia Triggers Record Flooding in Western Australia

Cyclone Zelia Threatens Port Hedland with Category 5 Impact