The Latest Breaking News from Perth

Neighbours actor Peter Hardy found dead on Australian beach aged 66

The star drowned at a beach in Fremantle near Perth, Western Australia, on Thursday after he was visiting from London.

Daily Record · Mar 19, 2023

Neighbours actor Peter Hardy found dead on Australian beach as family pay tribute

Neighbours actor Peter Hardy has died at the age of 66 after he drowned at a beach in Fremantle near Perth, Western Australia, on Thursday. Family and friends have been paying heartbreaking tributes.

Irish Mirror · Mar 19, 2023

Peter Hardy dies as Neighbours actor, 66, found dead on Australian beach

Neighbours actor Peter Hardy has died at the age of 66 after he drowned at a beach in Fremantle near Perth, Western Australia, on Thursday

Daily Mirror · Mar 19, 2023

'Use it or lose it' plea made to keep Perth Leisure Pool and Dewars Centre open

The decision was made to make a one-year financial commitment to keep both Perth facilities fully open until the end of March 2024

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023

Actor Alan Cumming to share personal life insights at Perth Theatre event in May

In a one-night-only event at Perth Theatre, Hollywood acting star Alan Cumming plans to discuss his new novel while raising money for community theatre in Perthshire

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023

Björk was the big-ticket name – but Perth Festival’s heart was found in Bikutsi 3000’s afrofuturist musing on African resistance

For the culturally curious, February and March in Perth can be a rich maelstrom, with Perth Fringe and Perth Festival. We have apparently the world’s “third largest” fringe festival (after Edinburgh and Adelaide), but I’m not sure why this is good.

The Conversation · Mar 17, 2023

Perth-based gamekeeping body chief warns “blanket restrictions” on muirburn could threaten public safety

Chairman of The Scottish Gamekeepers Association (SGA) Alex Hogg MBE is against the proposed Wildlife Management (Grouse) Bill

Daily Record · Mar 16, 2023

Perth Black Watch soldier with life-limiting condition to take on 54-mile charity trek

Lance Corporal (LCpl) Shaun McKenna will once again conquer ABF The Soldiers’ Charity’s Cateran Yomp as part of his 'bucket list'

Daily Record · Mar 16, 2023

Kate Forbes visits Perthshire farm as part of SNP leadership campaign with promise of cabinet "refresh"

The finance secretary also vowed to work with councils to keep leisure facilities open if she becomes the new SNP leader during her stop at Jamesfield Farm Shop in Abernethy

Daily Record · Mar 16, 2023

Tayside roads policing inspector believes dualling the A9 would save lives

The matter was raised during a road safety presentation at a Perth and Kinross Council committee meeting

Daily Record · Mar 16, 2023