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Regional capped airfares on sale for travel from 1 July 2026
12 Feb 2026
Bookings under the State Government's updated Regional Airfare Zone Cap (RAZC) scheme for travel from 1 July 2026 are now open.
Safety labels now required for electric and hybrid vehicles in WA
04 Feb 2026
Western Australia has introduced new laws as an important safety measure to protect emergency services personnel responding to vehicle incidents.
Improved facilities for penholders at Fremantle
30 Jan 2026
A new dedicated facility for penholders at Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour adds significant appeal as an attractive place to pen your vessel.
Department’s work helps stage safer SailGP event
12 Jan 2026
In a first for an aquatic event approval in WA, the Department undertook detailed three-dimensional mapping of the seabed off Fremantle.
Punmu camel-proof fencing project has “profound” community impact
06 Jan 2026
A safe, serviceable and camel-free airstrip is paramount to the community which relies on flights to bring in essential supplies and medical services.
Plan ahead for the Fremantle Traffic Bridge Closure
05 Jan 2026
Consider your travel options, especially during peak periods.
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