EnglishThe West Australian is on Twitter (X) as @westaustralian, with 187,823 followers and 185,419 posts. A typical post draws 1 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.001% per follower. It has been on X since March 2009, an account age of 17 years.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 1 interaction against 188K followers, an engagement rate of 0.001%. Measured over 79 original posts, its engagement rate beats 3% of 21,185 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 1.1K times each, and 0.092% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.581% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 79 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 13, 2026. Recurring tag: #bullsnbearswa.
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Bio
The leading news source in Perth and WA. Tweet us your tips!
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The West Australian on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for The West Australian?
- The West Australian posts on Twitter (X) as @westaustralian. The profile is at x.com/westaustralian, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does The West Australian have on Twitter?
- The West Australian (@westaustralian) has 187,823 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did The West Australian join Twitter?
- The West Australian joined Twitter (X) in March 2009. The @westaustralian account is 17 years old. Searches for The West Australian age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.