Emergency warning lifted for WA bushfire An emergency warning for a bushfire in parts of Melaleuca and Bullsbrook in the City of Swan in Perth's northeast has been downgraded to watch and act. AAP · Jan 29, 2022
Supercars announces race formats for 2022 season The Australian Supercars championship has locked in its race formats for the 2022 season, including five refuelling events. Autosport · Jan 29, 2022
Concern over Perth nightclub cluster Health authorities are concerned after 14 of the state's 23 new cases are linked to a nightclub event in Perth last weekend. AAP · Jan 29, 2022
Perth bushfire downgraded after threatening lives and homes at Bullsbrook in city's north-east A fire which had been burning at emergency level in parts of Bullsbrook and Melaleuca in the City of Swan in Perth's north-east is downgraded. ABC News · Jan 29, 2022
Supercars locks in 2022 race formats Supercars has locked in its race formats for the 2022 season, including five refuelling events. Motorsport · Jan 29, 2022
WA records 22 new local COVID-19 cases as cluster at Perth nightclub The Library grows Western Australia records 22 new local COVID-19 cases, more than half of which are related to a cluster at a Perth nightclub, while two other nightclubs are added to a list of potential exposure sites. ABC News · Jan 29, 2022
WA scrambles to fix 'farcical' border detour after backlash in Kununurra The government is forced to act late on Friday after residents and businesses slammed rules forcing people to quarantine 3,000 kilometres away in Perth. ABC News · Jan 28, 2022
Two children, father found dead in Perth A family member called police to a home in Perth's southeast where two children and their father were found dead. AAP · Jan 28, 2022
Ireland's Kelly sisters cross the globe for 'once-in-a-lifetime opportunity' to play in the AFLW From Gaelic football to Aussie Rules for the West Coast Eagles, Grace and Niamh Kelly have overcome plenty of obstacles to get to Perth, and play in this year's AFLW competition. ABC News · Jan 28, 2022
Police investigate after three bodies found in suburban Perth home Police are investigating the deaths of three people whose bodies were discovered in a suburban home in Perth's south-east. Officers were called to the The New Daily · Jan 28, 2022
Council challenged over refusal of new 5G mast in Perth CK Hutchison Networks (UK) sought approval to position the mast on a path next to Dunkeld Road last year but the local authority refused saying it "would tower above all surrounding features" Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022
Two children, father dead in Huntingdale as WA Police investigate suspected double-murder suicide A boy, 6, and a girl, 4, are found dead along with their father in what WA Police have labelled a suspected double-murder suicide in Perth's south-eastern suburbs. WARNING: This story contains detail that may be distressing to some readers. ABC News · Jan 28, 2022
Lily Douglas honoured by Saints fans at McDiarmid Park A football match in Perth paused in the fourteenth minute of the game to applaud Lily Douglas who died on Sunday aged just 14. Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022
Curb on groups using Perthshire venue despite easing of coronavirus restrictions criticised A community councillor has described a move to temporarily limit access to Strathearn Community Campus on the day most of Scotland’s remaining COVID-19 precautions were lifted as “extraordinary” Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022
Daily Record · Jan 28, 2022 Man hid in cupboard of Perth woman he was banned from approaching Aiden Palmer (27) has been warned to stay away from his ex after he sprang out of the kitchen cupboard to surprise her on July 25 last year
ABC News · Jan 28, 2022 Perth Scorchers crowned BBL 11 champions after smashing Sydney Sixers The Perth Scorchers have overcome an early collapse to obliterate the decimated Sydney Sixers by 79 runs in the BBL final at Docklands Stadium.
AAP · Jan 28, 2022 Perth Wildcats to stay on the road in NBL The Perth Wildcats hoped to play some home games in early February but the WA government's border backflip has thwarted those plans.
ABC News · Jan 27, 2022 Perth man Adam Lusk charged with drugging and sexually assaulting two women he met online Adam Lusk, 43, will remain in prison until his next court date after he allegedly abused women he met on dating site Sugar Daddy, as police identify another 20 potential victims.
Daily Record · Jan 27, 2022 Refugee doctor would work in Perthshire but for now home is a metal container in Greece While communities in Perthshire complain of a shortage of trained doctors, one professional who had to flee from Iran is queuing for a daily food ration in a Greek migration camp, unable to come to the UK without a bureaucratic miracle.
Daily Record · Jan 27, 2022 New events programme will aim to reduce isolation and loneliness for Perthshire LGBT+ community The ‘Rainbow Heartlands’ project will see LGBT+ charity Pink Saltire get people back together again in February and March after many months apart
Daily Record · Jan 27, 2022 Perth Racecourse saddles up for return with the launch of its 2022 season programme A bumper 15-fixture season, featuring racing favourites such as Perth Festival, Ladies Day and the Gold Cup raceday, was announced 12 weeks out from the season opener on April 20
Daily Record · Jan 27, 2022 Contractor appointed to carry out £750,000 Bell's Sports Centre revamp despite opposition from Perth clubs Perth-based company, One Call, will complete the building works - but in the background a petition against the project approaches 2500 signatures
Daily Record · Jan 27, 2022 Perth and Kinross butchers and bakers serve up success at World Championship Scotch Pie Awards Murrays Bakers of Perth, Simon Howie Foods of Dunning and Sugar and Spice of Auchterarder all walked away winners
Daily Record · Jan 26, 2022 500 pupils off school with COVID in Perth and Kinross Perth and Kinross Council revealed the information, which marks the highest number of absences due to a COVID-related illness of the entire school year
Daily Record · Jan 26, 2022 Rewind Festival 2022 lineup in Perth unveiled with Holly Johnson, Wet Wet Wet and Billy Ocean The much-loved festival will return this summer.