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Perth's 1867 royal disappointment and 1869 triumph

In 1867, Perth prepared feverishly for its first royal visitor, Prince Alfred, only to be snubbed. Discover the untold story of the colony's disappointment and the triumphant party 18 months later. Read more about this quirky slice of WA history.

Athletes Call for Bondi 2026 Royal Commission

Leading Australian athletes are demanding a Royal Commission into the organisation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Bondi, citing major governance and safety concerns. Read the full story.

Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events

Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.

Eight-year-old mints world's first coin for 2026

An eight-year-old Melbourne boy has minted the world's first coin for 2026 at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, marking 60 years of decimal currency. Discover the commemorative design and join the celebration.

Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events

Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.

Royal Commission into Bondi Tragedy Announced

A Royal Commission will investigate the Bondi Junction attack and its aftermath. Learn the key dates and what the inquiry aims to achieve for victims and national security.

Witnesses sought for Maida Vale Christmas crash

Police urge witnesses to come forward after a serious collision at a Maida Vale roundabout on Christmas Day left three people with critical injuries. Call Crime Stoppers with any information.

Bondi hero's family feels 'forgotten' by PM

The daughter of Bondi terror attack hero Reuven Morrison claims the Prime Minister has not contacted the family, as Jewish leaders demand a royal commission into antisemitism.

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