Police are investigating the death of a woman killed in an accident south-east of Perth on the Albany Highway last night.

The Water Corporation is hoping the Quickup Dam in Denmark will reach at least 50 per cent capacity by summer.

A Coronial inquest into a double fatality has been told police could not lay criminal charges against a 16-year-old learner driver because they failed to collect sufficient evidence at the crash site.

A Coronial inquest into the deaths of two teenagers in a car crash in the West Australian Wheatbelt in 2006 has heard there are questions over the way police investigated the incident.

Western Australian Police Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan has promised to reveal within a month whether he will reopen a number of country police stations.

The Pastoralists and Graziers Association (PGA) has welcomed the progress being made on the new Muchea saleyards, but wants profits from the project spent on upgrading other saleyards.

A 39-year-old woman has died after a crash at Ryansbrook, south of Kojonup.

Wine company Constellation is selling its winery and vineyard in Mount Barker, in southern Western Australia, as part of a restructure that could affect up to 50 jobs.

A Perth lawyer wants the Western Australian Government to launch a coronial inquest into the deaths of six Aboriginal men in Narrogin in the state's south.

Police have arrested and charged 16-year-old boy from the Wheatbelt over a gang attack in Perth in May.