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Perth's Black Friday Shopping Frenzy Defies Inflation

Perth shoppers ignored cost of living pressures during Black Friday sales, with West Australians expected to spend $800 million. Karrinyup Shopping Centre reported record crowds seeking big-ticket bargains.

Minister alarmed by Perth City Council crisis

WA Local Government Minister Hannah Beazley is seeking urgent advice on the turmoil at City of Perth, including an unlawful motion and staff resignations. Residents demand action.

Sarawak's Wild Orangutans: An Australian Adventure

Join an Australian traveller's quest to find wild orangutans in Sarawak's Batang Ai reserve. Discover Iban culture, conservation efforts, and why sometimes the journey matters more than the destination.

Home Affairs worst for bullying in government report

New 2025 State of the Service report reveals Department of Home Affairs has highest bullying rates despite improvement. Discover which agencies are tackling workplace culture issues effectively.

WA AFLW Trio Earn All-Australian Selection

West Coast's Ella Roberts and Fremantle's Mim Strom are dual All-Australians, while Dockers' Gabby Newton earns her first nod. Read about their stellar AFLW seasons.

Wellness Trend Replaces Traditional Schoolies Parties

Geelong's Schoolies celebration is undergoing a dramatic transformation as wellness-focused activities replace traditional partying. Discover how this generational shift is reshaping post-exam traditions.

Bird Rock Cafe's insane past detailed in new book

Former owner David Pennington reveals Bird Rock Cafe's wild history in new book - from police raids to celebrity visits. Discover the untold stories behind this iconic Australian venue.

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AFL Draft Night 2: WA Prospects in the Mix

Follow all the action from the second night of the AFL National Draft. Which West Australian prospects will join Jacob Farrow in realising their AFL dream? Get the latest updates and analysis.

Jacob Farrow picked by Essendon in AFL Draft

West Australian Jacob Farrow completes a stunning rise, becoming the first WA player selected in the 2025 AFL Draft. Essendon secures the classy half-back at pick 10. Read his incredible journey.

Perth Council Faces Workplace Culture Probe

Perth City Council initiates urgent workplace culture investigation after Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas's surprise motion. Full details on the internal review and its implications.

Survey: Half of Aussie Families Struggle at Christmas

New data reveals nearly 50% of Australian families fear putting food on the table this Christmas due to cost-of-living pressures. Learn how Vinnies WA is helping and how you can support their Christmas Appeal.

West to West exhibition contrasts cowboy life

Award-winning photographer Daniel Njegich's new exhibition, West to West, opens in Subiaco, showcasing the contrasting cowboy cultures of Australia and America. Free entry from Nov 20-30.

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