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WA premier 'disappointed' Alcoa could close refinery

Western Australia's premier is "disappointed" US giant Alcoa told investors it could close an alumina refinery near Perth after assuring government it wouldn't.

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Hospital evacuated, residents urged to flee WA bushfire

A bushfire is threatening homes in the Western Australian town of Corrigin, southeast of Perth, with the hospital evacuated and residents urged to leave.

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Melbourne property tycoon Brij buys Perth Glory

Perth Glory's stint in receivership is over after Melbourne-based property tycoon Robert Brij bought the A-League club.

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‘Disgusting Human’: Man Spotted Walking Around A Busy Perth Beach W/ A Nazi Swastika On His Back

The man was unaware that the symbol was painted on his back, claiming a friend painted it on his back as a joke, as per NCA Newswire.

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Rugby switch still an option for Eel Waqa Blake

Off-contract Parramatta NRL centre Waqa Blake could still make the move to rugby union, with a return home to Perth with the Western Force remaining an option.

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Critically endangered scalloped hammerheads gather in seas off Perth. They need protection

Unlike nearly every other species of shark, scalloped hammerheads are highly social. They gather in large groups, or aggregations, numbering in the hundreds. But why? We don’t know.

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Eagles hit out at AFLW fixture after crushing loss

Melbourne have kicked seven goals to nil in the second half to crush West Coast by 70 points in stifling heat in Perth.

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Silk to the rescue as Tasmania fights back against WA

The Sheffield Shield clash between WA and Tasmania in Perth is evenly balanced after Jordan Silk dragged the Tigers out of early trouble.

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Sydney skipper Tobin injured in ALW win over Wanderers

Sydney have opened their A-League Women season with a 2-0 win over Western Sydney, while Newcastle beat Central Coast 1-0 and Perth defeated Western United 2-0.

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Hailstorm frequency has increased by 40% around Sydney and Perth since 1979

Scientists say climate change may bring a decrease in frequency of hail activity but an increase in severity

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous boy, 16, in critical condition after being found unresponsive at WA youth prison

Boy resuscitated at Casuarina prison before being taken to Perth’s Sir Charles Gairdner hospital

The Guardian - AU

A 17 Y.O. Perth Teen Has Been Charged With The Hit & Run Of Indigenous Woman Rebecca Collard

The "much loved" mother-of-three was found unresponsive on a road in Perth's northern suburbs last week.

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Matildas name strong squad for crucial Olympic qualifiers in Perth

Coach Tony Gustavsson has made two changes to the squad that took the Women’s World Cup by storm two months ago

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Matildas make two changes for Olympic qualifiers

The Matildas will carry a largely unchanged squad into the start of their Olympic qualifying campaign, a triple-header against Iran, the Philippines and Taiwan.

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Newly appointed WA Rebel bikie boss dies in police cell

Outlaw motorcycle boss Jamie Ginn has died in a police watch house in Western Australia, after being arrested on drug and firearm charges.

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Streets of purple haze: how the South American jacaranda became a symbol of Australian spring

Jacaranda season is beginning across Australia as an explosion of vivid blue spreads in a wave from north to south. We think of jacarandas as a signature tree of various Australian cities. Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth all feature avenues of them.

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'Serious questions' for Scottish council after flood gate left open, SNP say

SENIOR SNP politicians have asked “serious questions” of a Scottish council after key flood gates were not closed – leading to extensive…

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More heavy rain warnings issued after flooding across Scotland

A WARNING of heavy rain is in force for western Scotland, with flood warnings still in place in many areas across Scotland.

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Scottish council fails to close flood gates despite 'extreme' rain

QUESTIONS are being asked of a Scottish council after a key flood gate was left open, leading to huge water damage ...

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Second severe flood warning issued as Scottish Government holds further crisis talks

A SEVERE flood warning has been issued for Perth from North Inch to Friarton Bridge.

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Investigator loses appeal bid in Rayney defamation case

A forensic investigator has lost an appeal bid after defaming former Perth barrister Lloyd Rayney by implying he murdered his wife.

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'Chips on the table' in Hockey One Olympic auditions

Fit-again striker Tom Wickham, lining up for Perth, will be among the many contenders pushing their Olympics case when Hockey One returns for a third season.

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Bancroft scores Shield ton in timely Test reminder

Cameron Bancroft scored a century as Western Australia took control against Victoria on day two of their Sheffield Shield game in Perth.

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Murder accused faces court over body in burnt-out car

A 19-year-old man found naked and acting erratically on a boat has faced a Perth court for murder after human remains were found in a burnt-out car.

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Dozens of Qantas flights cancelled as pilots strike

Thousands of Qantas passengers and FIFO workers have had their travel plans cancelled or rescheduled as pilots walked off the job in Perth over a pay dispute.

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