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Western Australia will finally reopen its borders to the rest of Australia at 12.01 am on Saturday, February 5. The announcement comes as Western Australia reached its 80 percent double-dosed vaccination rate on Monday.
December, 2021
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13 December
WA premier reveals borders will open on February 5
Western Australia's premier revealed when the state's borders will open, ending months of speculation and frustration for locked-out families. At a press conference on Monday, Mark McGowan announced WA's border will open at 12.
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13 December
WA COVID-19 border announcement: Hard border to fall on Saturday, February 5
Mark McGowan has announced WA’s hard border will come down. The news has been a long time coming, with people across the State waiting with bated breath to hear when WA will rejoin the rest of.
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13 December
COVID live updates: WA announces border opening date as Queensland opens to Victoria and NSW
Premier Mark McGowan says WA now has 80 per cent of the eligible population double-vaccinated against COVID, and will open its borders in early February.
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13 December
WA mum who killed girls 'lacked capacity'
A Perth court has heard harrowing evidence about the killing of two young girls by their mother, who argues she was of unsound mind at the time.
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13 December
A Fremantle Home Addition Immersed In Nature
Simon Pendal Architect stripped back and extended this 1940s Beaconsfield, WA, home over a 12 year period for a greater connection to nature.
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13 December
Perth-raised actor Isla Fisher teases possible Home and Away return
Perth-raised sweetheart and national treasure Isla Fisher has got tongues wagging on a possible return to Summer Bay — more than two decades after she left the iconic Aussie TV show.
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13 December
Lammie takes on new Western Dairy role
Robin Lammie's family migrated to WA from Scotland in 1968 and settled on a half-cleared farm at Northcliffe milking 70 cows.
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13 December
Mineral exports put focus on port infrastructure
Pilbara Ports Authority delivered a total monthly throughput of 59.9 million tonnes for November 2021, a 4 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2020.
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13 December
Vimy moves with haste at Mulga Rock uranium
Vimy Resources has begun developing the Mulga Rock uranium project in WA, after its operational radiation management plan was approved.