The Western Australian (WA) government is inviting Western Australians to share their views on whether specific laws should be introduced to combat coercive control in relationships. According to a release on Tuesday, the WA criminal justice system already recognises and responds to coercive control in various ways, but the government will consult victim-survivors, legal and…
Western Australian Government to Consult Community on Tackling Coercive Control
Western Australia’s $25 Million Boost for Cyber Security
The Western Australia (WA) state government has revealed a $25.5 million injection to boost the state’s responsiveness towards cyber threats by establishing a dedicated Cyber Security Operations Centre facility, as well as opening new recruitment options for cyber security specialists. The sum draws from WA’s $500 million Digital Capability Fund dedicated to improving the state’s digital…
Outrage After Exact Locations of Aussie Gun Owners Shared by Government
A map released to the public revealing the exact locations of thousands of handguns and longarm firearms in Western Australia (WA) has sparked outrage it could now be used by criminals to target and steal guns. Overlaying the chart with a map of property boundaries using free software available online, The Epoch Times was able…
Outrage After Exact Locations of Thousands of Aussie Gun Owners Distributed by Government
A map released to the public revealing the exact locations of thousands of handguns and longarm firearms in Western Australia has sparked outrage it could now be used by criminals to target and steal guns. Overlaying the chart with a map of property boundaries using free software available online, The Epoch Times was able to…
Western Australia Takes Aim at Gun Ownership Laws
Western Australia (WA) is looking to overhaul its gun laws from the ground up to ensure fewer illegal guns and to “improve community safety.” In WA, similar to the rest of Australia, guns are not permitted for self defence. However, they are allowed under limited circumstances, such as for recreational shooting or hunting animals on…
Drone Used to Locate Fallen Meteorite in Australia
A student researcher from Western Australia’s Curtain University has used a drone to help pinpoint the location of a meteorite fragment on the remote Nullarbor Plain. Thousands of small meteorites are thought to hit Earth’s surface each year, but for every impact witnessed almost 800 space rock chunks land in oceans or remote landscapes and…
PM Arrives in Western Australia, Announces Boost to Billion-Dollar City Deal
After touching down in Western Australia (WA), Prime Minister Scott Morrison has made quick work of unveiling a $74 million (US$54 million) federal boost towards the development of key projects in the state’s capital, Perth. It brings the total Perth deal to $1.69 billion (US$1.24 billion), including a new university campus in the heart of…
WA to House US, UK Nuclear Submarines, Welcome $4.3 Billion for First Dry Dock
March 15, 2022
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The Australian government has committed $4.3 billion (US$3.1 billion) to build the first large-vessel dry docking facility at Henderson Shipyard in Western Australia. It comes as Australia’s west coast state is set to host American and British nuclear-powered submarines as part of the AUKUS partnership. Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday said the project includes…
COVID-19 Cases Erupt in Western Australia
Western Australia (WA) is experiencing its biggest spike in COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic with over 5,000 new daily cases—more than double the cases reported last week. The state has done its best to hold back the tide of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, including enacting snap lockdowns earlier on in…
Loss of Trust in Government Related to Vaccine Hesitancy, Australian Study Shows
New research published in the Australian Journal of Political Science has revealed that individuals who have less faith in their government officials are more likely to doubt vaccine safety and effectiveness. Experts from the University of Western Australia (UWA) used data from a cross-national study of 22 countries conducted prior to the emergency of the…
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