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Western Australia

Police said they shot at the shark after seeing it linger along the shoreline for almost a half-hour after the attack.
"In the absence of a vaccine, we may have to live this way for years," the PM said Friday.
The company blew up the cave as part of an expansion programme in the Pilbara iron ore region.
Plus NSW puts pay freeze on all public service workers, and yes, that means nurses.
Reminding us One More Time that politicians aren't known for being cool.