The human history of Western Australia commenced between 40,000 and 60,000 years ago with the arrival of Aboriginal Australians on the northwest coast...

Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western third of the land area of Australia, excluding external territories...

Perth is the capital city of Western Australia. It was established by Britain as the Swan River Colony in 1829. The area had been explored by Europeans...

The history of the Aboriginal inhabitants of Western Australia has been dated as existing for 50-70 thousand years before European contact. This article...

The history of Australia is the history of the land and peoples of the continental land mass and offshore territories which now comprise the Commonwealth...

million into the local economy. History of Western Australia Wikimedia Commons has media related to Albany, Western Australia. Albany Historical Society (Inc)...

The Western Australian economy is a state economy dominated by its resources and services sector and largely driven by the export of iron-ore, gold, liquefied...

largest city of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of over 2.3 million (80% of the state's)...

timeline of Aboriginal history of Western Australia. Aboriginal life in the two centuries from 1629 to 1829 was characterized by the increased presence of Europeans...

has been a recurring feature of Western Australia's political landscape since shortly after Federation in 1901. The idea of self-governance or secession...

Pilbara region of Western Australia. The region is served by Paraburdoo Airport, which is situated 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the town. The name of the town...

The Wheatbelt is one of nine regions of Western Australia defined as administrative areas for the state's regional development, and a vernacular term for...

There are 137 local government areas (LGAs) in Western Australia, which comprise 27 cities, 102 shires, and 8 towns that manage their own affairs to the...

Australian Western, also known as meat pie Western or kangaroo Western, is a genre of Western-style films or TV series set in the Australian outback or...

kilometres (880 mi) north-north-east of Perth, in the Hamersley Range in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The declared contaminated site comprises...

The History Council of Western Australia is a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting the study, preservation and use of history in Western Australia...

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia. The university's main campus is...

town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 2,046 km (1,271 mi) north of Perth. The town recorded a population of 14,660 in the 2021 census. It...

The Western Australia Police Force, colloquially WAPOL, provides police services throughout the state of Western Australia, an area of 2.61 million square...

influences. Western Christianity has played a prominent role in the shaping of Western civilization, which throughout most of its history, has been nearly...

The Government of Western Australia is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of Western Australia. It is also commonly referred to...

events, see history of Australia. List of monarchs of Australia List of prime ministers of Australia History of Western Australia Timeline of Adelaide Timeline...

have been wrecked on the coast of Western Australia. This relatively large number of shipwrecks is due to a number of factors, including: a long and very...

Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia along the Coolgardie-Esperance Highway, 726 kilometres (451 mi) east of Perth and 278 metres (912 ft)...

the Australian state of Western Australia, 418 kilometres (260 mi) southeast of Perth, the state capital. The city centre is at the northern edge of Princess...

premier of Western Australia is the head of government of the state of Western Australia. The role of premier at a state level is similar to the role of the...

Western Australia, located in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia along the Eyre Highway, approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of...

situated approximately 900 kilometres (560 mi) north of Perth, in Western Australia. It lies at the mouth of the Gascoyne River on the Indian Ocean. The popular...

is a coastal town in the South West of Western Australia, 254 kilometres (158 mi) south of Perth, on the shores of Geographe Bay. Dunsborough is a popular...

The flag of Western Australia consists of a Blue Ensign defaced with the badge of the state. Adopted in 1953 to replace a similar design used from the...