Home compost trial to allow meat, dairy in green waste bins

A select group of Perth residents will soon be able to throw meat, dairy products, coffee grounds, dog poo and kitty litter...

Doctors call for handshake ban due to hygiene concerns

Former US president Barack Obama likes to use them, and they have been shown to spread far fewer germs than the traditional...

A cycling group has caused a stir online after completing a 202-kilometre ride across Perth, mapping a picture of a goat. Ben...

Forty years ago an English entomologist visiting Western Australia spotted a European wasp when it landed on a scone he was about...

They were once a huge investment for the family home and a vital part of any school library, but encyclopaedias have now...

A check-up on the state of the nation’s health has found almost one-third of people are putting off or avoiding going to...

Unwanted pet goldfish are being dumped into waterways and growing as large as 1.9 kilograms, researchers in Western Australia have found. Dr...

The astrophysicist's film clocked up 36 millions views in one week.

Brett Whiteley's 1968 painting The American Dream goes on show at the Art Gallery of Western Australia.