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When major flooding swept through the Kimberley in 2023, a striking image of the Kalumburu airstrip told an important story.

The 2026–27 Connecting Schools Grant is now open, offering up to $195,000 in funding for eligible schools to improve bike infrastructure, enhance road safety skills and support active travel to school.

National Ride2Work Day is Australia’s biggest celebration of commuter riding, and Western Australians are encouraged to play their part and give it a go.

DTMI dredging underway at Lancelin Jetty will also help combat severe erosion of the coastline to the north.

WA vehicle owners now have more choice in how they pay their vehicle registration, with expanded direct debit options available through DoTDirect, including to organisations for eligible light and heavy vehicles.

Towing businesses in Western Australia's South West must now hold an approved authorisation to conduct regulated crash towing. Learn about the new requirements, application process and towing industry reforms.