Hedland Water Polo Association goalkeeper Carmen Walsh is set to represent the Pilbara at the National Country Water Polo Championships on the Gold Coast in May.
Madelin Hayes
From the Civic Centre to Cemetery Beach, turtle-friendly bollard lights are being installed to help protect flatback turtle hatchlings as they make their first instinctive journey from nest to sea.
A Tom Price local and a Hedland community organisation have been announced as finalists in the 2025 Volunteer of the Year Awards.
Scissors snipping, clippers buzzing, Short Back & Sidewalks brought joy and fresh haircuts to Hedland, giving children from Strelley Community School a much-needed boost.
The Port Hedland Rovers are still riding high after an electrifying T20 grand final win over South Hedland, securing back-to-back premierships for the first time in club history.
Pilbara business confidence has slipped as U.S. President Donald Trump’s 10 per cent tariff on Australian goods takes hold
Cain Andrews
For more than two decades, the conservation efforts focused on Port Hedland’s flatback turtles have flourished, thanks volunteers and the longstanding partnership between Care for Hedland and BHP
Natasha Clark
Hedland foodies are in for a treat as two exciting new vendors join the Marapikurrinya Park container pop-up, bringing fresh flavours and vibrant dishes to the local dining scene
The Greens candidate for Durack says he’s fighting to put the region first as the nation prepares for a “once-in-a-generation” election.
Matthew Paddick
A Pilbara mine site supervisor who attacked a colleague then tried to dispose of his body on site has been freed from jail after a little over five years, deeply upsetting the victim’s family.
Rebecca Le May
The Nicks have taken out the under 14s All Hedland Basketball Assocation grand final at the weekend taking down the Suns in a thrilling match.
Hedland Reds young gun Konol McPhee, 15, is still buzzing after participating in the Naitanui Academy curtain-raiser at Optus Stadium.
Providing Hedland locals with a behind-the-scenes look at heavy-duty mining equipment, Finmec hosted a community open day on March 29.
It’s the fourth straight year the independent Salaries and Allowances Tribunal has handed out a rise for council chief executives — who have seen pay bands increase by 15.5 per cent since 2021.
Dylan Caporn
Ever wondered what kids are really thinking?
Port Hedland, known for its towering salt piles and status as the world’s largest bulk export port, is looking to rebrand, with the local council launching an 18-month initiative to reshape the town’s identity.
Karratha-established business Impact Digi has won a Statewide accolade at the 2025 WA Regional Business Excellence Awards for promoting local economic development and supporting Aboriginal-owned businesses.
A series of art workshops are set for Newman and Tom Price mid-year with a focus on photography, upcycling and woodwork.
A 42-year-old man was arrested in South Hedland on March 29 after allegedly breaking into an elderly woman’s home and exposing his genitals.
A Pilbara mine site supervisor who attacked a colleague then tried to dispose of his body on site has been freed from jail on parole, deeply upsetting the victim’s family.
“Imagine you are stranded in the middle of the desert with no food, water or shelter.
Hedland locals turned out in full force to the Hedland Sports + Rec Expo, trying out different sports and recreational activities available in the Town of Port Hedland.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has vowed to bring down power prices in West Australia by fast-tracking the approval of an exporting gas project.
Ellen Ransley
A severe weather warning is in place for communities in the Kimberley and Pilbara as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne continues to cross the Kimberley coast.
Natasha Clark, Cain Andrews and Jessica Evensen
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