Colin Barnett
Western Australia Says it Would Welcome Refugees From Offshore Centres
The state's Premier has called the offshore detention of children "unacceptable."
Remote Aboriginal Communities in Western Australia Are Facing Closure
"What the rest of the country takes for granted, we're fighting for now."
Are Mining Interests Behind Western Australian Remote Aboriginal Community Closures?
The Western Australian government defends closing Aboriginal communities by saying they're economically unviable. Regardlessly, many see the move as more of a land grab.
Australia May Stop Providing Water and Power to Remote Aboriginal Communities
The Australian government says it can no longer afford to provide basic services to many remote communities, meaning some residents could be forced to relocate.
Australia’s Chair-Sniffing Politician Is Coming Back To Work
WA’s Troy Buswell is returning to parliament.
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