3 December 2008, 5:08 pm
When Spanish Benedictine monks settled in New Norcia their vision was to establish an agriculturally self-sufficient village that could peacefully coexist with the local Aboriginal community.... Read More »
3 December 2008, 2:40 pm
A luxury liner bound for Perth with nearly 400 Australian tourists on board has become the latest targets of pirates when their cruise ship was attacked off the coast of Somalia. More than 29 pirat... Read More »
3 December 2008, 9:19 am
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Stagecoach Group Plc , owner of the U.K.’s biggest rail franchise, said it may cut jobs as an economic slowdown that has so far encouraged a shift to public transportation begins to threaten passenger numbers.... Read More »
3 December 2008, 6:15 am
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. stocks fell after service industries contracted at the fastest pace in at least 12 years, consumer confidence dropped and a private U.S. payrolls report showed companies cut more jobs than forecast.... Read More »
2 December 2008, 10:36 pm
Graeme Smith is keen that the usual weight of expectation that accompanies a South African tour to Australia does not overwhelm his squad when they head off to Perth next Saturday.... Read More »
2 December 2008, 6:08 pm
Karijini National Park features scenery that is two billion years old. One of the big attractions of the national park is that its magnificent scenery is so accessible – there are deep gorges, emerald-coloured pools and permanent waterfalls.... Read More »
2 December 2008, 2:41 am
WA residents have had holiday plans to Thailand and surrounding areas thrown into chaos after civil unrest in Bangkok closed the region’s largest airport. The $4.61 billion Suvarnabhumi Airport, a ...... Read More »
1 December 2008, 8:11 pm
A group of West Australian tourists caught up in the escalating violence in Thailand are due to arrive at the Perth Airport this afternoon onboard an evacuation flight from Phuket organised by Qantas....... Read More »
1 December 2008, 5:38 pm
Yanchep National Park is only 45 minutes north of Perth, making it one of the easiest ways to experience WA’s natural highlights.... Read More »
1 December 2008, 2:40 pm
The popular and recently refurbished Mandurah dining venue, Café Pronto, has won the WA Tourism Award for Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services. Café Pronto overcame stiff competition from some of WA’s best restaurants to win the gold medal at a ceremony in Perth at the weekend.... Read More »