Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Leaves, Ending Era
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.
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WAFL 2026: Complete Player Movement Guide Revealed
Your ultimate guide to every player movement across all WAFL clubs ahead of the 2026 season. Discover which stars are switching teams and which clubs are making big moves.
Serial fraudster sentenced for Aboriginal community scam
Notorious conman Craig Dale faces justice after swindling a vulnerable remote Aboriginal community recovering from devastating floods. Discover the shocking details of his elaborate scam and the court's final verdict.
Labuschagne may open for QLD as Khawaja rests
Queensland's batting order faces a major reshuffle with Usman Khawaja unavailable, creating a potential opening opportunity for Test star Marnus Labuschagne in the upcoming Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia.
Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
IMAX Returns to Perth: Two New Locations Coming Soon
Perth movie lovers rejoice! IMAX is making a spectacular comeback with not one, but two locations - Event Cinemas Innaloo and Hoyts Carousel - bringing the ultimate cinema experience back to WA.
Rutherford man charged over alleged domestic assault
A 34-year-old Rutherford man has been charged with multiple offences after an alleged domestic violence assault that left a woman with facial injuries. The accused will face Maitland Local Court next month.
Sydney man critical after savage dog mauling in home attack
A western Sydney man is in critical condition after being savagely attacked by multiple dogs in a terrifying home invasion incident that has shocked the community.
Stokes changes run-up after crowd banter in Ashes
England captain Ben Stokes has dramatically changed his bowling approach after Western Australian cricket fans spotted his shortened run-up, creating a hilarious Ashes moment that's gone viral.
45km Gold Strike Discovered in Western Australia
Exciting new gold discoveries in Western Australia's Great Southern region reveal continuous high-grade mineralisation across a massive 45km strike length, signalling major potential for the mining sector.
WA Students Reassured After ATAR Language Exam Printing Errors
Western Australian education authorities move swiftly to reassure students affected by critical printing errors in ATAR language exams, ensuring no student will be disadvantaged.
Distracted crew caused Leeuwin II Fremantle bridge crash
Exclusive ATSB investigation reveals how distracted crew and pilots caused the training ship Leeuwin II to smash into Fremantle's traffic bridge in shocking maritime incident.
Underwear dad and sons tackle alleged carjacker
A quick-thinking father in his underwear and his two teenage sons became unlikely heroes when they tackled an alleged carjacker accused of a terrifying crime spree across Perth's northern suburbs.
Socialite accused of knife attack on neighbour
A witness testifies they saw Louise St John Kennedy '100 per cent' holding a knife during an alleged attack on her neighbour in an exclusive Perth community.
WA's GST Fight: PM Backs Fair Share But Battle Continues
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.
Defence jobs lure WA FIFO workers from mining sector
Perth's fly-in fly-out workers are swapping mining for defence jobs, attracted by competitive salaries and more engaging work in Western Australia's growing defence sector.
Defrocked priest faces more child sex charges in WA
Disgraced Catholic priest Patrick Holmes, already serving prison time for child sex offences, now confronts additional historical charges as Western Australian authorities continue investigating his dark past.
Developer wins 5-year Floreat high-rise battle
After a gruelling five-year planning conflict, a Perth developer has finally secured approval for a revolutionary high-rise development in the prestigious suburb of Floreat, promising to reshape the local landscape.
Isla Fisher: McConaughey's Aussie accent beats mine
Australian actress Isla Fisher admits her Hollywood co-star Matthew McConaughey delivers a more authentic Australian accent than she can manage herself in surprising revelation.
Auric banks $1.1m from first WA Munda gold sales
Perth-based Auric Mining hits paydirt with first gold sales from Munda deposit, banking $1.1 million and signalling strong start for WA's newest gold operation.
Gateway Mining unearths 328 gold nuggets in WA
Gateway Mining's golden streak continues with another massive haul of 328 nuggets discovered at their Gidgee Gold Project in Western Australia's prolific mining region.
Aussie Ashes Squad Unveiled for Perth Test Opener
Cricket Australia has unveiled its 15-man squad for the first Ashes Test in Perth, with Pat Cummins confirmed as captain and several key inclusions set to bolster Australia's campaign to reclaim the urn.
Dawesville man faces 59 charges including child sex offences
A Western Australian man from Dawesville has been hit with 59 criminal charges, including 38 counts of child sex offences, following a major police investigation into alleged child exploitation material.
Cairns Magistrates Court: Wednesday's Cases Revealed
From domestic violence breaches to drug possession and traffic offences, get the inside scoop on who faced justice in Cairns Magistrates Court this Wednesday.
Cairns District Court November hearings commence
The Cairns District Court convenes this November to address a docket of local cases, from serious assaults to commercial disputes, as Queensland's justice system continues its regional circuit.
Sydney Stabbing Manhunt - Body Found in Darwin Drain
A brutal stabbing attack in Sydney's west has triggered an urgent police manhunt, while Darwin authorities make a grim discovery in a storm drain. Latest developments in these shocking Australian crime cases.
Waikiki Tavern beats NIMBY campaign, keeps licence
Arthur Barrett triumphs over resident objections as WA's liquor commission rejects bid to strip Waikiki Tavern of its licence, securing local jobs and community hub.
Carly Rae Jepsen pregnant with first child
Canadian pop sensation Carly Rae Jepsen reveals she's pregnant with her first child with partner Cole. Get all the exciting details about her growing family.
Eagles' Western suffers ACL injury before finals
In a cruel twist of fate, West Coast Eagles forward Mikayla Western has torn her ACL just days before the club's historic first AFLW finals appearance, leaving teammates and fans heartbroken.
Perth Bears' $20M Malaga centre delayed, WACA temporary home
Western Australia's NRL expansion team, the Perth Bears, will begin their inaugural 2027 season at a temporary WACA base after construction delays hit their $20 million Malaga high-performance centre.
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