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Throughout each day, we update the website with breaking news and selected content from the newspaper. This includes premium content exclusive to our digital subscribers.
Additionally, full digital editions of the newspaper are available to digital subscribers, released daily at 6am AWST.
Archive digital editions as far back as July 2004 are also available by separate subscription.
When is thewest.com.au updated?
Content is updated throughout the day as news breaks.
Can I get news by email?
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Where can I find The West Australian on social media?
Are RSS feeds available?
The West Australian offers content feeds in the RSS format. The feeds are free for use by individuals and non-profit organisations for non-commercial use and available on request. Attribution is required. For more information, go to RSS Feeds.
Where can I find information for shareholders?
Current and recent Seven West Media share activity is available at the Seven West Media website. It is also available via the Corporate link in the footer section at the bottom of every web page.
How do I subscribe?
To take up a digital subscription, including premium access to thewest.com.au as well as access to full digital editions of The West Australian and The Sunday Times, see our subscription packages.
Where do I find technical support?
For technical support for a digital subscription, email our Subscriber Services Team or phone 1800 811 855 from 7am – 4pm, Monday to Friday and 7am - 12pm on Saturday and Sunday.
How do I order digital past issues of the newspaper?
These are available via subscriptions to our Active Digital Editions, allowing you to access all editions from July 2004 via subscription. Visit our Archive Digital Edition site for more information.
Can I purchase individual articles online?
Articles as far back as July 2004 can be accessed by subscription. Visit our Archive Digital Edition site for more information.
How do I subscribe to the newspaper?
Call our Subscriber Services Team on 1800 811 855 or subscribe online.
How do I change the details of my subscription?
To change your delivery details or arrangements, email our Subscriber Services Team or call 1800 811 855.
How do I purchase newspapers to sell?
Please contact our Circulation Team on 08 9482 9050 during business hours, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.
How do I subscribe to the newspaper for my business or café?
To subscribe to the newspaper for a business or café, email our Subscriber Services Team or call 1800 811 855.
How do I order back issues of The West Australian?
Copies can be arranged through your local newsagent or collected from Newspaper House, 50 Hasler Rd, Osborne Park. Back issues at Newspaper House are only held for a one-month period from the current date. The cover price is $2.50 weekdays, $3.50 Saturday and $3.50 Sunday.
How do I obtain permission to reproduce stories and images from the newspaper and website?
For more information, contact the Syndication department.
Which liftouts appear in which daily paper?
Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday
How do I get a copy of an image or article that appeared in the newspaper or online?
Visit https://www.westpix.com.au or email westpix@thewest.com.au. Alternatively, phone Westpix on (08) 9482 3807 Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.
How do I get a copy of a commemorative front page?
Visit https://www.westpix.com.au or email westpix@thewest.com.au. Alternatively, phone Westpix on (08) 9482 3807 Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.
How do I obtain permission to reproduce stories and images from the newspaper and website?
Visit https://www.westpix.com.au or for more information email us at westpix@thewest.com.au. Alternatively, phone Westpix on (08) 9482 3807 Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.
How do I book a classified advertisement online?
To book a classified advertisement to appear in the newspaper and online visit Place an Ad.
For more information visit:
https://www.thewestclassifieds.com.au/faqs
https://www.westannouncements.com.au/faqs
For other advertisements, please refer to the rate card.
Letters and Feedback
How can I send a news tip, photo or video to the newsroom?
Please share your tips and content with us via our content upload address.
How do I send a letter to the editor?
All letters must be SIGNED and include the writer’s full name, address (not postal) and telephone number.
Send them to Letters to the Editor, WA Newspapers, GPO Box N1027, Perth WA, 6843. Phone 9482 9040 or email letters@wanews.com.au. Include full address and telephone number.
Keep them short and keep copies. They may be edited for legal reasons or clarity.
How can I make a general inquiry?
Please contact us to submit inquiries and feedback to The West Australian.
How can I make an editorial complaint?
To make a complaint about an article either in the newspaper or online, contact the Readers’ Editor by email at readerseditor@wanews.com.au or by writing to the Readers’ Editor, GPO Box D162, Perth WA 6840.