Search resumes for missing canyoners
The search has resumed for six people who are still missing in bushland north west of Sydney this morning.
View ArticleTruck-bus near miss baffles police
Moora police say they are alarmed at reports a truck driver overtook a school bus on double lines up a hill on the Great Northern Highway.
View ArticleMid West storm 'like a mini tornado'
The SES has responded to dozens of calls for help after fierce thunderstorms lashed WA's Mid West and Gascoyne.
View ArticleMan dies in car roll
A 31-year-old man has died in a car crash near Mukinbudin in Western Australia's wheatbelt, north-east of Perth.
View ArticleLost bushwalker triggers police warning
Mid-west Western Australian police are urging bushwalkers to ensure they are adequately equipped after a 56-year-old man became lost for more than 10 hours at the weekend.
View ArticleTorrential rain closes main northern highway
Hundreds of tourists who have flocked to the north for the school holidays have been met with torrential rains, flooded highways and no accommodation.
View ArticleRoute re-opens but delays expected
The Great Northern Highway has been re-opened in the Kimberley but Main Roads is warning drivers to expect long delays.
View ArticleExplosive show-and-tell ends in police drama
Police have been called in to investigate the discovery of a military device at a Geraldton school. It is believed a child brought the item to school for show and tell. The Principal at Saint...
View ArticleStudent brings 'bomb' to show-and-tell
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) says staff at a Geraldton primary school were right to call police when a student brought a military-style device to class for show-and-tell.
View ArticleBoy dies after ute rollover
A 17 year-old boy has been killed in a crash on a farming property at Ballidu in Western Australia's Wheatbelt.
View ArticleLights in the sky likely space junk: police
Police remain mystified by sightings of lights in the sky sighted between Geraldton and Port Hedland at the weekend.
View ArticleHighway closed as crews remove gas bottle from burning truck
The North West Coastal Highway is closed to traffic about 20 kilometres south of Carnarvon, as emergency crews remove a gas bottle from a burning truck.
View ArticleDramatic rescue of five as catamaran sinks
Five people have been rescued from a sinking catamaran off the West Australian coast. The five men, aged between 30 and 50, were returning from a fishing trip to the Abrolhos Islands last night when...
View ArticleFishermen rescued from ocean
Five men, aged between 30 and 55, have been plucked from the Indian Ocean after their catamaran sank off the WA coast near Geraldton.
View ArticleOcean rescue reminder to be well prepared
Water police say a rescue off the mid-west coast yesterday is a timely reminder recreational boaters can never be too prepared.
View ArticlePilot survives paddock plane crash
Police say a Perth man, who survived a light plane crash in Western Australia's wheatbelt, is lucky to be alive.
View ArticleRoads open, but fire still burning near Dongara
A bushfire that has been burning since thursday is still a concern for firefighters in the Midwest.
View ArticleABC Mid West and Wheatbelt and emergency situations
This is a test. This is what the ABC Mid West and Wheatbelt page might look like when there is an emergency. This is not an emergency.
View ArticleBig search finds dinghy theft accused
A man has been found after a 14-hour land and sea rescue operation near Kalbarri.
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