MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Western Australia state has scrapped new Aboriginal heritage protection laws after just five weeks because of opposition from landowners. The decision, denounced by Indigenous ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Western Australia will overturn its 2021 Aboriginal cultural heritage protection laws, introduced after the destruction of the ancient Juukan Gorge rock shelters, in response to ...

Image: Nyul Nyul Rangers participating in drone training on their Country in the Dampier Peninsula at Ngariun Burr (Beagle Bay) in Western Australia ...

At the outbreak of war in August 1914, thousands of men from across the nation flocked to recruiting centres to sign up to serve in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF). This figure includes ...

For people living in metro areas, a broken hot water system or washing machine is a nuisance. But it can usually be sorted by ...

Nearly one in five Aboriginal children aged less than 16 years old in Western Australia had unregistered births according to new research that means thousands of Aboriginal children are likely to have ...

Western Australia will introduce to parliament on Wednesday a long awaited bill to safeguard Indigenous heritage during development applications, 18 months after the legal destruction of culturally ...

Residents of remote indigenous communities in Western Australia, like those in Yulga Jinna, say the state government's plan to pull essential services from small settlements will create infrastructure ...

PERTH, AUSTRALIA—One of the earliest sites showing Aboriginal occupation of northwestern Australia—some 50,000 years ago—has been discovered at the Drysdale River catchment in the Kimberley region, ...

For most of the human history of Australia, sea levels were much lower than they are today, and there was extra dry land where people lived. Archaeologists could only speculate about how people used ...

In Western Australia, Indigenous people are dying in custody at higher rates than any other Australian state or territory.(ABC News: Cason Ho) In a police watch house in Western Australia, an ...

The Alice Springs team has been rewarded for its culture of listening to reduce high suicide rates in the Northern Territory.