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Former Perth Provost Mike O’Malley 'a real people person'

One of Perth's former civic leaders has died aged 75. Mike O'Malley served on Perth and Kinross Council for 20 years, bringing in the flood defence scheme to protect his ward, North Muirton.

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Hero milkman Jamie saves 85-year-old woman found bleeding on Perth street after fall

Quick-thinking Jamie Muir and employers Thomson Dairies were sent a heartfelt thank you message from Betty Lawrie's family after coming to the pensioner's rescue

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SSEN engineers work day and night to return power to Perth and Kinross homes after storms

Storm Malik left thousands in Tayside without power on Saturday, January 29 before the even stronger Storm Corrie struck eastern Scotland with gusts of 92mph the following day

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Dangerous sex predator knifed lone female in Perth after googling 'how to kill a woman'

Brandon Bloice attempted to murder the stranger after knifing her in the back in the early hours of September 21 2019.

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Intensive Care Unit doctor at Perth metropolitan hospital returns positive COVID-19 test

An intensive care unit doctor at a metropolitan hospital in Perth tests positive for COVID-19 and work is underway to trace their contacts.

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Mike Hay: Why you can never write off massively determined Eve Muirhead

Hay is delighted that curlers from Perthshire are continuing to shine on the greatest of stages

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WA to open border to AFLW, A-League Men

West Coast and Fremantle's AFLW teams are set to return to familiar surroundings next week for a run of home games, with Perth Glory set to join them.

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Glory COVID blows mean more postponements

Perth Glory chief executive Tony Pignata is confident the club will be ready to play again on February 13 after they were hit by another COVID-19 wave.

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Luke Fawcett gets life sentence for murder of Marie Collins and Wayne Johnson in Victoria Park

A Perth psychologist who recorded a rehearsal video before committing a "brutal, merciless and terrifying" double murder receives one of the longest minimum jail terms in West Australian history as the victims' family proclaim "justice has been served".

ABC News

Dangerous sex predator knifed lone female after googling 'how to kill a woman'

Brandon Bloice attempted to murder the stranger after knifing her in the back in the early hours of September 21 2019.

Daily Record

Women on the run after WA prison escape

Police are searching for three female prisoners who escaped from a pre-release facility in Perth's southeastern suburbs.

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FIFO workers fear donga quarantine 'hell' as industry calls to halve WA isolation period

FIFO workers raise concerns about isolating in small rooms, as the wife of one Perth-based FIFO worker whose husband has bipolar disorder says mental health should be a higher priority.

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Emergency warning downgraded as threat eases for bushfire in Rockingham, south of Perth

The threat level for a bushfire in the southern Perth suburb of Rockingham is downgraded after it came close to properties near the area's hospital.

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Dangerous bushfire in Perth's south

Residents in parts of East Rockingham in Perth's south are being urged to leave immediately as an out-of-control bushfire threatens lives and homes.

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WA records 19 new COVID cases as school cluster concerns grow, but isolation rules to stay for now

Premier Mark McGowan insists the state will not be changing its strict isolation rules at present as another Perth school grapples with a positive case.

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Packer's influence over Crown 'extinct'

James Packer insists the influence he once had over Crown has "ceased permanently" as a royal commission into Perth casino prepares to deliver its findings.

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Firefighters battle uncontrolled WA blazes

Warnings remain in place for out-of-control bushfires southeast of Perth and in Western Australia's south as firefighters battle gusty conditions.

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McGowan feels heat over WA border rules

Western Australia's hardline approach to managing its Omicron outbreak has forced the temporary closure of a Perth school just days into the first term.

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COVID-19 hits Harrisdale High, Corpus Christi and Winterfold Primary as Omicron outbreak grows

A third Perth school records a case of COVID-19 just three days into the school year, with hundreds of students and dozens of staff ordered to isolate as the state records 17 new local cases.

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Watch and act bushfire warning for Nambeelup and Stake Hill, south of Perth

A fire that threatened lives and homes near Mandurah south of Perth is downgraded, with a watch and act warning issued for parts of Nambeelup and Stake Hill.

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Road trains to ease supply chain woes after WA supermarket shortages worsened by SA flooding

Western Australia will allow trucks to haul three semi-trailers in order to bring more freight into the state and fill supermarket shelves left empty after extreme flooding in South Australia.

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Perth childcare worker Kerri Wharf accused of scratching children in her care claims she is a 'scapegoat'

Kerri Wharf is accused of scratching 22 children in her care at an early learning centre in Banksia Grove, but her lawyer claims testimony by children is "confused, uncertain and lacking in detail".

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Operations teams working round the clock to return power to Perth and Kinross homes after battering by two storms

Storm Malik and Storm Corrie cause blackouts, water supply issues, train service cancellations and traffic chaos over the weekend

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Bob's Brew is back to get Perth's men talking through life's ups and downs

Now restrictions have eased, a men's group in Perth is up and running again, providing a friendly place to meet and talk without judgement.

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