Firm Construction was fined in Perth Magistrates Court on Monday over the incident which left workers with chemicals burns,fractures and lacerations.
John Gillard,80,was fishing with a friend when a 90-foot Rottnest barge ploughed over their anchored runabout,killing the Perth grandfather,whose family are now fighting for change.
A cabin cruiser in distress near Rottnest Island has led police to intercept one of Australia’s largest ever drug importations.
John Gillard,80,was fishing for whiting at The Windmills in between Rottnest Island and Fremantle in January 2021 when his boat was ‘crushed like a can of sardines’.
Peter Whitaker,79,said he and friend John Gillard,80,were fishing for whiting on a “brilliant” day in January 2021 when the boat he was on was “crushed like a can of sardines”.
It’s not hyperbolic to suggest Isola Bar e Cibo has the bones,aesthetics,and casual refinement of a beachside restaurant in Italy’s north-west.
Thousands of swimmers took on the almost 20-kilometre race on Saturday,blowing four previous records out of the water.
It’s one of our national treasures,drawing international and local tourists aiming to get the famous ‘quokka selfie.’ But offshore,something is happening to the reefs.
Tennis stars have turned selfies with'the world's happiest animal'into a must-have for visitors to WA's Rottnest Island. Is that really a good thing?
Western Power said on Tuesday evening about 9000 customers still had no power,down from a peak of about 35,000 in the morning.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns thunderstorms are forming over much of the south west of WA ahead of an approaching cold front which could cause damaging wind gusts and isolated heavy rainfall.