WA seismic blasting plans ‘fly in the face’ of demersal fishing ban, conservationists warn

WA’s peak environmental body says while a ban on demersal fishing is necessary to protect species recovery into the future, ...

Aussie fisherman’s shark warning after controversial ban cuts income in half: ‘Out of hand’

John Higham claims the government has 'no idea what they are doing' amid confusion over the state's fishing ban.

WA Opposition Leader Basil Zempilas seizes on fishing, tobacco to challenge government's dominance

While many West Australians were competing for parking spots at beaches on their holidays, Basil Zempilas latched onto two hot topics on which to challenge the government — the demersal fishing ban ...

Heartbreak as new fishing ban with $5000 fine leaves Aussies with 'no income'

The letters, from the State government, inform commercial fishermen that their licences are being permanently cancelled. It also offers an interim payment to provide immediate support for those ...
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Geraldton e-scooter contract with Beam Mobility up for renewal as crash victim urges people not to ride

Residents in the WA regional city of Geraldton are warning about the dangers of e-scooters as Beam Mobility's contract renewal looms. A man in his 30s died in an e-scooter accident in Geraldton last ...