Western Australia is licking its lips at the prospect of sending young pace star Mahli Beardman onto the track this summer

Western Australia is licking its lips at the prospect of bringing teen sensation Mahli Beardman onto the track ahead of what is expected to be a breakthrough season. Beardman, who won the Under-19 World Cup with Australia last year and made his one-day debut for WA, is hitting 140 km/h in a rapid pre-season.

National Asthma Council Australia issues warning after inhalers placed on 60-day dispensing list

The country's leading asthma organization has issued a warning after asthma medications were placed on the 60-day prescription list. Since 1 September, over 70 asthma inhalers have been available to asthma sufferers and can be obtained as a 60-day prescription following enrolment in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

Crisis summit brought forward: Every two days a person dies on the streets of Western Australia

The state government has brought forward the emergency summit on road safety from the originally planned date in the middle of next month to September 2nd. The number of road deaths in Western Australia has risen to 118, the highest in almost a decade, putting pressure on authorities to find solutions.