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West Perth Police Incident Causes Major Traffic Delays
A police incident on Loftus Street at the Mitchell Freeway in West Perth caused significant traffic congestion on Friday evening. Motorists were urged to proceed with caution.
Test Stars Return for Big Bash League Finals Push
Australia's Test champions are set to ignite the Big Bash League finals. Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, and Usman Khawaja headline the returning stars. Read the full team updates.
Geelong's Bollards Saved by 3D Printing Plan
Geelong's iconic waterfront bollards could be preserved using 3D scanning and printing technology. Mayor Trent Sullivan reveals a modern plan to save the city's beloved, decaying artworks.
Kwinana Freeway closed after garbage truck fire in Jandakot
A garbage truck fire has forced the closure of the Kwinana Freeway southbound at Armadale Road, Jandakot, causing major traffic delays. DFES is on scene. Drivers urged to avoid the area.
Australia's 4-1 Ashes Win: Starc, Head Dominate
Australia seals a dominant 4-1 Ashes series win over England. Mitchell Starc's 31 wickets and Travis Head's 629 runs lead the charge. Full player ratings inside.
Australia wins Ashes 4-1, England's challenge falls short
Australia has retained the Ashes with a dominant 4-1 series win, sealing the result at the SCG. Despite early promise, England couldn't overcome missed chances. Read the full analysis.
Starc's Ashes Brilliance Seals His Australian Cricket Legend
Mitchell Starc's dominant Ashes performances have erased all doubt, securing his place among Australia's bowling greats. Discover how he conquered England.
Starc wins Compton-Miller Medal in Ashes series
Mitchell Starc has been awarded the Compton-Miller Medal as player of the Ashes series after a stunning all-round performance, leading Australia to a 4-1 victory. Read about his legendary summer.
Aussie Greats Launch Scathing Attack on George Bailey
Former Australian cricket greats, including a state board member, have launched a fierce critique of selector George Bailey's handling of the Ashes squad. Read the full story on the fallout.
Man in court over Mitchell Freeway hit-and-run
Trent Alan Drewett, 48, faces charges after a pedestrian was seriously injured on a freeway on-ramp. His case was adjourned until April. Read the latest.
Swepson slams spinner snub as SCG goes 138 years without tweaker
Australian leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson has criticised the trend of seam-friendly pitches after the SCG Test went without a specialist spinner for the first time in 138 years. Read his full take on the state of spin bowling in Australia.
Report exposes critical bottleneck in WA's justice system
A damning report reveals WA's justice system is clogged with rising prisoner numbers, staff shortages, and court delays. Read the full findings and the government's response.
Rottnest Island Energy Project Delays Blow Out Budget
Premier Roger Cook's sustainable tourism vision hits a snag as Rottnest Island's $50 million energy overhaul faces major delays and cost blowouts. Get the full story on WA's green energy hurdles.
Major Perth train delays due to technical issues
Technical faults cause significant delays on Perth's Airport, Ellenbrook, Midland, and Fremantle train lines. Allow extra travel time and check connections.
Muswellbrook mayor hits back over Denman Park delays
Muswellbrook mayor Jeff Drayton defends council's approval process for the $50 million Denman Park Estate, as developer warns project is at 'brink of commercial unviability'. Read the full story.
1300 WA Housing Lots Idle for Over 10 Years
More than 1300 new housing lots in Western Australia remain undeveloped, over a decade after the state government first announced the plans. Discover the delays and political fallout.
Nine-Year-Old Sowar Wins $100k Walkaway Cup at Geraldton
Ageless gelding Sowar, at nine years old, clinched the $100,000 Mount Augustus Tourist Park Walkaway Cup in a gutsy performance. Read the full story of this remarkable win and what's next for jockey Holly Watson.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Reach For The Sky in Fremantle
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents 'Reach For The Sky' at Fremantle Town Hall this January. Artistic Director Philip Mitchell's final season features a wordless show for early childhood development.
Townsville Hospital handover delays hit four-hour record
Ambulance ramping crisis worsens at Townsville University Hospital, with a record four-hour handover delay revealed. New data shows system under severe strain. Read the full report.
Crash causes delays on Cairns' Captain Cook Highway
A serious crash on the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns has caused major traffic delays. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and expect significant disruptions. Check for updates.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Blocks Mitchell Freeway in Alkimos
A serious multi-vehicle crash on the Mitchell Freeway northbound at Alkimos has caused major delays, with two vehicles on their sides. Emergency services are on scene. Drive with caution.
NSW double demerits start Dec 24: Key traffic pinch points
NSW motorists face a 12-day double demerit police blitz from December 24. Key holiday traffic pinch points on the South Coast, Pacific and Great Western Highways could cause major delays. Plan your trip.
Driver uses AI to fight claim over Mitchell crash
A Canberra father turned to artificial intelligence to prove erratic traffic lights caused his crash. His four-month repair saga highlights a bureaucratic battle with the ACT government. Read the full story.
Starc calls for ICC to fund universal DRS after Ashes drama
Mitchell Starc urges the ICC to fund and implement a single decision-review system globally after Snicko controversies marred the Adelaide Ashes Test. Discover the call for consistency.
Princes Highway crash at Mt Moriac causes traffic chaos
A two-vehicle collision on the Princes Highway at Mount Moriac brought traffic to a standstill. Emergency services responded, with two people taken to Geelong Hospital. Read the latest.
Car Crash Sparks 20km Delays on Pacific Highway
A serious crash on the Pacific Highway near Urunga has caused major delays, injuring one woman. Police investigations continue, with motorists urged to allow extra travel time.
Airlines brace for record summer travel, warn of delays
Australian airlines are adding staff and planes for a record summer travel season, but outdated tech and weather could cause major delays. Get the full story.
NDIS delays strand Cairns man in hospital for weeks
A Cairns man with muscular dystrophy is stuck in hospital for weeks, unable to go home due to NDIS delays in approving a critical ceiling hoist. His story highlights systemic issues within the scheme.
Johnson Backs Head as Permanent Test Opener
Mitchell Johnson says Travis Head should stay as Test opener, a move crucial for Australia's batting transition. Read his full analysis here.
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