About Us: The West Australian, known as The West, is the only locally edited daily newspaper published in Perth, Western Australia.
In print since 1833, The West is the second oldest continuously produced newspaper in Australia and along with quokkas, black swans and the Fremantle doctor, is a cultural icon of the State.
With a rich history of telling local, national and international stories, our team of journalists are determined to chase the truth to inform and engage our readers with the latest news, sport and features.
Owned by Seven West Media (SWM) the newspaper is published Monday to Saturday and is available for digital subscription at www.thewest.com.au