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OPINION: Politicians seem to believe their actions during question time are exempt from expectations of civil behaviour.

WA's water minister has ducked questions about how the state government intends to shore up water supply for the Pilbara as concerns mount about unsustainable use of the region's aquifers.

Confidence in the state government's ability to effectively manage water has collapsed as it faces pressure on multiple fronts over industrial use, climate change, and a growing population.

Western Australia's sport and recreation industry has continued to attract attention ahead of the March 8 state election.

Two battery metals mines near Ravensthorpe used to support a 400-strong workforce of local residents, but this time next year most of them will be out of a job.

Arcadium Lithium plans to mothball its Mt Cattlin lithium mine north of Ravensthorpe citing the continued slump of spodumene prices.

Shane Love has taken the helm of the state Nationals just hours after Libby Mettam was confirmed as the Liberal party's new leader.

A formal opposition alliance has been struck between the state's Liberal and National parties, mirroring similar power-sharing arrangements between the parties implemented throughout the 2010s.

WA Labor amassed a significant fundraising advantage this past financial year as unions, law firms and sitting members opened their wallets to fill the party's coffers.

Shannon takes helm at LeeuwinThe Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation has appointed Carol Shannon as chief executive.

Sue Middleton has been appointed chair of the WA Regional Development Trust, following the resignation of Andrew Murray.