Rio Tinto chairman Simon Thompson QUITS over miner’s destruction of Indigenous Juukan Gorge site

Rio Tinto chairman set to QUIT citing the destruction of sacred Indigenous rock shelters by the mining giant Rio Tinto destroyed sacred Indigenous rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in 2020 The company believed it had permission but this was later denied Rio Chairman Simon Thompson admitted: ‘I am ultimately accountable’  Thompson announced he would not seek … Read more

Place in Australia where you can see fossilised DINOSAUR footprints and how to get there

The land before time in real life: How to see some of Australia’s oldest DINOSAUR footprints on a picturesque beach – and the easy route to get there Tourists can view dinosaur footprints at Gantheaume Point, Western Australia The picturesque spot is located about six kilometres southwest of Broome Visitors can view 130million-year-old relics of … Read more

Western Australian opposition leader admits defeat three WEEKS before state election

Western Australian opposition leader admits defeat three WEEKS before state election against premier whose border ban gave him a 93 per cent approval rating WA opposition leader has conceded defeat ahead of March 13 state election Liberal leader Zak Kirkup is adamant Premier Mark McGowan won’t be ousted Recent poll showed Labor leading 68 to 32 per cent … Read more

Life-size drawing of a KANGAROO dating back 17,500 years is found in Australia

A life-size drawing of a kangaroo in Australia is over 17,000 years old, according to a new study, meaning it could be one of the oldest rock paintings on the continent.  Experts from the University of Melbourne have been working to confirm how old a number of ancient artworks are in the Kimberly Region of … Read more

Australians warned to brace for record heatwave with 50C-plus temperatures

MELBOURNE  Monday: possible showers, max 21  Tuesday: partly cloudy, min 13 max 19 Wednesday: partly cloudy, min 11 max 20 Thursday: partly cloudy, min 13 max 21 Friday: partly cloudy, min 13 max 21 PERTH   Monday: very hot and sunny, max 39 Tuesday: hot and sunny, min 24 max 38 Wednesday: sunny, min 19 max … Read more

The simple reason this home in Western Australia is being rented for $2,500 a week

Why this humble brick home in Australia’s unforgiving Outback is being rented out for an eye-watering $2,500 a WEEK House located in Pilbara mining town of Tom Price in WA is for lease at $2,500 The home boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and renovated kitchen Most of the town’s residents are hired by Rio … Read more

Man gets Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan tattooed on his left calf

Australian man pays tribute to Mark McGowan by inking the WA premier’s face on his leg – along with the words ‘Westside B*****s’ Unidentified man gets tattoo of WA Premier Mark McGowan tattooed on left calf Tattoo shows bandana-clad premier doing ‘W’ sign with words ‘Westside B*****s’  McGowan was shocked at finding out someone got … Read more

South Australia removes mandatory Covid-19 testing for NSW and WA

Your next holiday? One state makes HUGE changes to Covid restrictions starting on Saturday – and it’s just in time for its annual festival By Sahar Mourad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:20 GMT, 11 February 2021 | Updated: 04:25 GMT, 11 February 2021 South Australia has removed mandatory Covid-19 testing for travellers from NSW and … Read more