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99yo Perth JP retires after 45 years service

Ian Goyder, one of Perth's most beloved community figures, has officially retired from his role as Justice of the Peace at age 99, concluding an incredible 45-year journey of voluntary service that touched thousands of lives across Western Australia.

Waste-to-Energy Plant Hit with Fresh Legal Claims

The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.

Perth Secures World Rugby Sevens Until 2028

Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cairns District Court November sittings commence

The Cairns District Court convenes for its November sittings, addressing serious criminal matters including sexual offences, drug trafficking, and violent crimes across the Far North region.

Youth Justice Crisis: Failing WA's Vulnerable Children

Sophie Stewart's powerful opinion piece calls for urgent intervention to prevent at-risk Western Australian children from entering the justice system, highlighting systemic failures and the need for early support.

New Deputy President for SA Employment Tribunal

South Australia's employment landscape sees significant change as Attorney-General Kyam Maher appoints experienced lawyer Kate Dyson as Deputy President of the SA Employment Tribunal, bringing fresh expertise to workplace justice.

Locksley Exec Takes Helm at Mt Ridley Project

Experienced mining leader Andrew Parker transitions from Locksley Resources to spearhead the strategic development of the promising Mt Ridley project, marking a significant shift in Western Australia's mining landscape.

Albany man jailed for slashing sleeping victim's neck

A Western Australian man who sliced a sleeping man's neck down to the bone in a horrific Albany attack has been sentenced to prison. The shocking details of the unprovoked assault revealed in court.

WA Thunderstorm Stars in BOM's 2025 Calendar

The Bureau of Meteorology's stunning 2025 calendar features a breathtaking photograph of Western Australia's dramatic thunderstorm activity, showcasing nature's raw power and beauty.

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