While the rate in the dollar has reduced, the overall effect still leaves ratepayers slugged a larger amount to help a fill 6.84 per cent rise in the town’s operational expenditure for the next financial year. 

The State Government will launch a review into how Native Title and cultural heritage processes can better interact with the mining industry.

The Local Government Minister has threatened to replace the Town of Porth Hedland council with a commissioner if councillors are “not be able to put the best interests of their community first”. 

A new general practice clinic has officially opened its doors in South Hedland, offering a much-needed boost as the region continues to grapple with a critical healthcare professional shortage.

Port Hedland councillor Ambika Rebello has become the latest person to resign from the troubled council, following a string of departures earlier this year that prompted concern from Premier Roger Cook.

The Karratha Kats and Falcons are calling on the Pilbara community to help find a missing piece of local footy history: the Derby Cup, which hasn’t been seen in more than a decade.

The Karratha Falcons soared into round five of the North Pilbara Football League with a dominant display against the Wickham Wolves at Bulgarra Reserve on Saturday, May 24.

The Pilbara is joining communities across Australia in a powerful reflection on the nation’s past and a united push toward a more inclusive future for National Reconciliation Week. 

From fishing competitions to volunteer firies, Pilbara community initiatives are set to share in the latest round of Horizon Power funding. 

A brave SAFE Hedland pooch who had a nasty run-in with a road train is now physically recovered and looking for his new home.