Western Australia (WA) is set to host two separate billion-dollar urea manufacturing projects that will sever Australia’s dependence on imports amid global supply chain chaos. Australia relies almost entirely on imports of urea to sustain its agricultural and trucking industry, with the ingredient used in the production of fertiliser, along with being the primary ingredient…
Western Australia to See $2B Urea Manufacturing Facilities Amid Global Shortage
Western Australian Police Halt Church Service to Enforce Mask Wearing
Western Australia (WA) police officers have interrupted a church service to enforce rules requiring mask-wearing indoors. Perth churchgoer Matthew said he had attended evening mass at St Bernadette’s Glendalough church on Thursday, Feb. 3, but was left shocked after police paused the service to ask every attendee to put on a mask—or leave. “It’s just…
Hundreds of West Australian Kids Sent Home From School After 3 COVID Cases Recorded
February 3, 2022
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Positive COVID cases in three schools have forced hundreds of students and dozens of staff in Western Australia (WA) to self isolate for two weeks—just days within the start of the school year. A Year 12 student at Harrisdale Senior High School, a Year 11 student at Corpus Christi College, and a teacher at Winterfold…
West Australian Supermarkets Announce Buying Limits As Shelves Run Bare
Panic buying has forced supermarkets in Western Australia (WA) to reintroduce buying limits, with the state bracing for shortages for a selection of products amid an ongoing supply chain crisis. Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths have placed limits on goods normally imported from Australia’s eastern states, including toilet paper, painkillers, rice, pasta, and frozen vegetables….
Unvaccinated Aussie Parents Will Be Allowed to Visit Their Kids at West Australian Hospitals
February 2, 2022
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The Western Australia (WA) government has said it will allow unvaccinated parents to visit their sick children in hospital as the state’s sweeping vaccination mandates kick in. From Jan. 31, West Australians are no longer allowed to attend hospitality, entertainment, or fitness venues unless they demonstrate proof of vaccination—one of the broadest proof of vaccination…
Unvaccinated Lawyers Locked Out Of Courts, Unable to Fight Mandates in Western Australia
February 1, 2022
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The Western Australia (WA) government has banned unvaccinated lawyers and all other staff from attending courtrooms, prompting anger from some law experts who believe the directions fundamentally inhibit justice. Under the order of the WA chief health officer, from Feb. 5, all court and tribunal staff—including lawyers and jurors—will need to have received at least…
Omicron Threatens Western Australia’s Mining Industry
Western Australia’s (WA) economic lifeblood is hanging in the balance with a growing number of mining workers forced to isolate amid the spread of Omicron in the state. Around 80 workers at mining giant BHP’s Yandi iron ore mine in the Pilbara are isolated and awaiting test results after being identified as close contacts to…
Leading Executives Fleeing West Australia Due to Strict Border Rules, Restrictions
January 31, 2022
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Leading executives from some of Australia’s largest businesses are fleeing east in response to ongoing delays to re-opening the Western Australian (WA) border. Rob Scott, CEO of AU$60 billion retail group Wesfarmers, will base himself out of the group’s Melbourne office for an “extended period” after saying it was “virtually impossible” to run the conglomerate—which…
Leading Executives Flee Western Australia Due to Strict Border Rules, Restrictions
January 31, 2022
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Leading executives from some of Australia’s largest businesses are fleeing east in response to ongoing delays to re-opening the Western Australian (WA) border. Rob Scott, CEO of AU$60 billion retail group Wesfarmers, will base himself out of the group’s Melbourne office for an “extended period” after saying it was “virtually impossible” to run the conglomerate—which…
Tough Vaccination Rules Come Into Effect in Western Australia
West Australians (WA) who have refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are being denied entry to most public venues as tough new rules come into effect. From Monday, proof of double-dose vaccination is required at all hospitality venues, including restaurants, cafes, pubs, bars and fast-food outlets for dine-in customers. It is also needed for visitors…
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