King stars as Saints beat Dockers in Perth St Kilda forward Max King booted three goals in the third quarter and popped up for the match-winner late in the game in his side's 10-point win over Fremantle. AAP · Mar 27, 2022
WNBL finals delayed as COVID strikes The Melbourne Boomers have been forced to wait for their WNBL grand final opponent after the Canberra-Perth semi-final was postponed due to COVID. AAP · Mar 27, 2022
As Ukrainian refugees flee to Perth, the community rallies to provide beds, funds and much needed support Despite the 13,000 kilometres of physical distance to the war in the Ukraine, people in Perth are rallying to find spare rooms, much-needed funds but also friendship and support for those displaced by the conflict. ABC News · Mar 27, 2022
Kings hammer Wildcats to go second in NBL Sydney Kings have won their ninth successive game thanks to a record-setting first-half scoring blitz against the Perth Wildcats. AAP · Mar 26, 2022
Perth prison reports death in custody The death of a Perth prisoner marks the fifth Indigenous death death in custody in Australia this year and more than 500 since the 1991 royal commission. AAP · Mar 26, 2022
Perth Children's Hospital nurse Peter De Mouilpied made dozens of child exploitation videos, court hears A former Perth Children's Hospital nurse produced dozens of child exploitation videos featuring children as young as four and filmed students on their way to school for sexual gratification, the District Court in Perth is told. ABC News · Mar 25, 2022
Chair of Perth-based gamekeeping body for Scotland calls for predator controls to save endangered birds A recent study by the NatureScot agency warned the capercaillie - the largest of the grouse species - will disappear from its last remaining pockets within two to three decades Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
Folk stars to converge on Perth Concert Hall for a music benefit for Ukraine Perth is bringing together the likes of Duncan Chisholm, Julie Fowlis, Phil Cunningham and Karen Matheson in an evening of joyous live folk music to help Ukraine. Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
Rest and recovery for Perth man after the rescue of Dnipro orphanage children Perth's Steve Carr is over the moon that his two-week mercy mission to get 49 children fleeing the war in Ukraine safely into Scotland is successfully completed. Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
Refugee aid hub in Perthshire sees 100 tonnes of donated items leave for Poland Volunteers with Tayside and Strathearn Help for Ukraine's warehouse hub in Errol have become masters of sorting, boxing, taping and shrink wrapping and thanks to the generosity of Perthshire businesses and residents they have sent 100 tonnes out in transit to aid organisations in Poland. Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
Independent sports shop in Perth calls time on trading after over 30 years Owner of Campus Sports Steven Gilbert confirmed with “profound sadness” that his business will close on April 23 after a “very challenging” two years Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
Restaurant and flats plan lodged for former Lakeland store in Perth The entire ground floor of the St John Street building would have an open layout with restaurant and bar area if approved, with five apartments across the two upper floors Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
Head coach Alan Clark confident Perthshire will steer clear of relegation The Eagles sit second bottom of the National League 3 and have a huge home fixture against Greenock on Saturday Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022
WA records two more COVID-19 deaths and 8,133 new cases as more free RATs sent to regions The deaths of a man aged in his 70s and another in his 80s are reported in WA's latest COVID-19 figures, as the state prepares to distribute thousands more rapid antigen tests in regional and remote areas. ABC News · Mar 25, 2022
ABC News · Mar 25, 2022 Crown Perth royal commission details many failings of WA government and casino regulator Crown has faced repeated fire for alleged wrongdoing in its casinos, but a WA royal commission final report also points the finger at some less racy targets — the state government and its casino watchdog.
AAP · Mar 24, 2022 JackJumpers stun Wildcats on the road Tasmania have ended Perth's six-game NBL winning streak with a stunning 85-83 upset on the road.
Daily Record · Mar 24, 2022 Frantic search for missing Perth man last seen leaving home in black car A search is underway for Jorg Hemmann who went missing from his home in Perth.
Daily Record · Mar 24, 2022 Paul Simpson earns praise after Jeanfield defeat league leaders Penicuik at the Riverside The midfielder netted a clever third on another impressive night for the Perth side, who triumphed 4-1
AAP · Mar 24, 2022 Crown 'unsuitable' to operate Perth casino Crown will retain its West Australian casino licence but will face independent monitoring after a royal commission found it was an unsuitable operator.
ABC News · Mar 23, 2022 Melbourne Boomers, Adelaide Lightning, Perth Lynx and UC Capitals prepare for ultimate showdown in WNBL semi-finals After a chaotic finish to the WNBL's home-and-away season, the last four teams standing — the Melbourne Boomers, Adelaide Lightning, Perth Lynx and UC Capitals — are ready for their tilt at glory.
Daily Record · Mar 23, 2022 Conservative Perthshire councillor will stand as Independent because "party politics and local councils don’t mix" Colin Stewart - elected as a Conservative Perth and Kinross councillor in 2017 - said whips and bosses put "significant pressure on councillors to vote the ‘right way’"
Daily Record · Mar 23, 2022 Scots murderer who killed own son after stabbing him in chest dies behind bars Edward Simpson had been serving a sentence at HMP Castle Huntly near Perth where he was found dead on Friday, March 18.
AAP · Mar 23, 2022 Unbeaten Brumbies rotate for Perth trip The Brumbies will leave five-eighth Noah Lolesio and their Wallabies props James Slipper and Allan Alaalatoa behind for their trip to Perth.
Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022 Thief who threatened two Perth shopkeepers with knife in separate incidents ordered to stay out of trouble Sheriff George Way said he was conflicted over whether he ought to let David Blair Edevane back out onto the streets after hearing how he presented a knife to shopworkers and demanded they hand over cash on two occasions last year
Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022 Two taken to hospital after three-car crash in Perth caused vehicle to flip onto side The emergency services raced to the scene on Scott Street earlier today (March 22) where the street was then closed off