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Drones armed with mozzie-killing chemicals in wetlands battle with insects

For 17 years a Perth council has been fighting a losing battle against hordes of mosquitoes breeding in urban wetlands. Now it's turning to high-tech drones to win the war.

ABC News

St Johnstone defender Dan Cleary focused on top club form to bolster Ireland call-up chance

The centre-half is determined to guide Saints to safety and says impressing with the Perth club gives him the best shot of international honours

Daily Record

Call for mandatory COVID-19 face mask rules to be scrapped as Perth's CBD withers

Relaxed COVID-19 restrictions for Western Australia may be in place, but Perth businesses fear it will not be enough to breathe new life into a CBD struggling under the weight of the pandemic.

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Perth school pupil suffers serious burns after aerosol can is set on fire

Perth Academy's head teacher has written to parents urging them to check their children’s bags to make sure the cans are not brought in to school

Daily Record

The Salvation Army launches furniture showroom in Perth

The church and charity has opened the store, which spans two floors, on Glasgow Road

Daily Record

Perthshire pair to embark on epic cycling challenge in aid of Prostate Scotland

Sixty-eight-year-old Jimmy Thomas, of Scone, and Perth man Davie Ramsay (69) are gearing up for the bike adventure

Daily Record

Hawks beat Bullets to go third in NBL

Justinian Jessup scored a NBL career-high of 29 points to help Illawarra to an 87-70 home win over Brisbane that lifted them above Perth into third place.

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Mysterious 80ft 'Rapunzel' tower straight out of Disney film on sale for £80,000

Binnhill Tower in Kinfauns, Perth and Kinross, which was built in 1813, can be snapped up for around £80,000 after going on the market - it has been likened to something from a Disney film

Daily Mirror

Perth City Swim Club's new Pentaqua event makes splashing introduction

Organisers had been keen to offer competitive swimming for youngsters and the first series was a big success

Daily Record

Jets coach Arthur Papas hoping Penha send-off reviewed and rescinded

It came in injury time of a 0-0 draw in Perth.

Newcastle Herald

Perth's North Inch the "perfect" venue for this weekend's Anglo Celtic Plate

The 50km and 100km races take place in the Fair City on Sunday and locals are being invited to show their support

Daily Record

I Spent Months Rewatching Two Decades Of Rove And I Think I Saw The Face Of God

The years played out before me like a million dying stars, burning out for me and me only as I whizzed by in the good starship YouTube.

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Western Australia claims the Sheffield Shield over Victoria, full scoreboard and stats

Shaun Marsh debuted the summer after Western Australia last won the Sheffield Shield. Now, 23 years after that victory, the veteran has finally tasted ultimate victory. Full scoreboard and stats.

ABC News

Naked truth revealed about gathering of 30 nude women in Perth's CBD

Commuters were shocked to see a group of women strip off in the middle of Perth. What made them do it?

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Daily Record

Concerns raised with the First Minister at Holyrood over tragic deaths of five people at Perth mental health hospital ward

A fifth patient died at Moredun Ward in Murray Royal Hospital between May 2013 and January 2021, where only four of them had been made public previously

ABC News

Perth naturopath Rodrigo Bascunan Cabrera guilty of abusing women after bogus diagnoses

Rodrigo Bascunan Cabrera is convicted of sexually abusing five women at a naturopathy clinic he ran in Perth's northern suburbs with his brother, who is also awaiting sentencing for molesting patients.

Daily Record

Aberfeldy locals ask how cottage hospital can be turned into yet more holiday rental units

For people trying to find somewhere affordable to live in Highland Perthshire, news that seven holiday apartments could be built in place of Aberfeldy Cottage Hospital is unwelcome.

Daily Record

Perth's Soutar Festival brings Scots language and culture to life in spring event for the city

A celebration of the power of words inspired by 20th century Perth poet and writer William Soutar is promising lively discussion, star author talks and fresh creativity to be enjoyed by all from April 22.

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ABC News

Patient advocates welcome multi-million-dollar cancer centre plan for WA

The federal government recently committed millions to a comprehensive cancer centre in Perth – so how will it change the journey for patients?

Daily Record

Motorists who recorded videos of bus inferno on A90 in Perthshire while driving face police visit

The Stagecoach double decker driving school children from Inchture to Perth High School caught fire during rush hour last Thursday morning

Daily Record

Landmark Perth hotel strikes major deal that could make it five-star venue

The Station Hotel on Leonard Street has been taken over by Radisson Blu and is to undergo a multi-million pound refurbishment

ABC News

Business booming on Pilbara to Singapore shipping routes

Trade on new shipping routes established a little over a year ago between the Pilbara and Singapore has boomed, and now includes cargo from companies outside of the region.

AAP

COVID forces Canberra out of WNBL finals

The Canberra Capitals have withdrawn from the WNBL finals because of a COVID outbreak, leaving Melbourne Boomers to meet Perth Lynx in the grand-final series

Daily Record

Dad’s tribute to missing son, 6, who died after being ‘found naked in pool’

Police officers urged residents to check their gardens and sheds after Joey, a six-year-old boy from Perth WA, went missing on yesterday afternoon.

Daily Record

Perth curler Holly Wilkie-Milne relishing shot at World Junior Championships

The former Perth Academy student will take to the ice in Sweden with Team Henderson

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