Passengers visiting one of Western Australia’s most popular attractions in a tour boat ran into strife on Friday, with injuries ranging from broken bones to head injuries and psychological trauma.

Get your party shoes on and head on over to WA because it’s going to be a bigger party than when the Berlin wall was knocked down (well… probably not).

Aussie expedition enthusiasts waiting with bated breath can take a big inhale following this announcement. Though, after two years, we imagine they’ll need more than oxygen.

To get travellers hyped for Western Australia’s return, they’ve got vouchers worth up to $2,200 up for grabs AND free quokka teddy bears! What more could you want?

While we at Travel Weekly can’t condone these types of comparisons we do love this kind of drama.

WA is open and the nation is one yet again! Let’s just hope there isn’t a repeat of last time.

Annastacia Palaszczuk and Mark McGowan continue to thumb the nose at their haters with this latest development.

Qantas is giving the pot a vigorous stir this week, comparing Western Australia with one of the world’s most repressive dictatorships and accusing its competition of “squawking”.

Brace yourself for the return of the selfie stick-wielding crowds at Australia’s tourism hotspots. We suggest carrying around a pool noodle to wack your way through when things get too congested.

In preparation to reopen to the rest of the nation, Western Australia is imposing a variety of new rules to get the state ready, locking unvaccinated people out of… well, almost everywhere.

Travellers looking to avoid hotel quarantine in Western Australia can now sneak in round the back. But why would you? Who doesn’t love the little shampoos and soaps they give you?

The kings of the all-inclusive holidays have signalled their support for WA’s travel agent community, blowing a big raspberry in Premier McGowan’s direction.