Tag: Quairading 6383
Change laws for 'L' drivers: Coroner
An inquest into a fatal traffic crash has prompted the Coroner, Alistair Hope, to recommend the Road Traffic Act be reviewed to allow for stricter penalties for learner drivers that breach their permits.[MORE]
Inquest told police failed to gather evidence at fatal crash site
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.[MORE]
Inquest begins into fatal car crash
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.[MORE]
Beetle pest found in WA regions
The Western Australian Department of Agriculture says it has destroyed 82 fencing screens which were infested with the exotic pest, the Chinese auger beetle.[MORE]
Govt accused of ignoring teacher housing shortage
The Western Australian Opposition has accused the State Government of ignoring what it calls a chronic shortage of teacher housing in regional WA.[MORE]
Man, woman flown to hospital after car crash
Two people have been flown to hospital in Perth after a crash near Quairading in the Wheatbelt.[MORE]
Girl killed in crash near Quairading
A 10-year-old girl has been killed in a car crash in the Wheatbelt.[MORE]
Shires fear no police protection
Regional Western Australian shires set to lose their police stations fear their communities will now be left without police protection.[MORE]
Wheatbelt shires sign off on cooperative MOU
A group of wheatbelt shires have signed a memorandum Of understanding (MOU) to share staff and services to try to stave off amalgamation.[MORE]
Plantings aim to offset Western Power carbon emissions
Western Power says planting of 93,000 seedlings in two regional towns this year will effectively offset the carbon emissions from part of its operations.[MORE]
Three killed on WA roads
Three people are dead after two separate fatal accidents on Western Australian roads overnight.[MORE]
