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Teen girls charged after allegedly snatching toddler from Kwinana playground, dressing child in new outfit

A 14-year-old girl accused of abducting a baby from a Perth park posted ultrasound images on social media that were not her own and claimed to have had a miscarriage, a court has heard.

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WA weather delivers Perth its hottest summer on record as scientists predict trend to continue

It's been a summer for the history books as Perth swelters through its hottest ever on record, with an average maximum temperature that's smashed the previous record by almost one degree.

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Acacia Prison inmates riot in 'protracted incident' after COVID-19 control measures deployed

One man is taken to hospital amid a riot at the privately-run Acacia Prison near Perth, where inmates have been restricted by COVID-19 control measures after cases emerged last week.

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United keep rolling in ALM win over Glory

Western United have extended their unbeaten run to seven games and returned to the top of the A-League Men table after defeating Perth Glory 2-0.

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Perth's homeless population remains vulnerable to COVID-19, with many unvaccinated

As one of Perth's 1,000 or so rough sleepers, Des is particularly vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19, but there are many reasons he remains unvaccinated.

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Made in Australia possible for young entrepreneurs tapping into need for ethical, quality products

Jordan Morris has been surfing for years, but he hates the wetsuits available on the market. So, he decided to make one himself, starting a viable business in the process.

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Glory back Andy Keogh to end goal drought

Perth Glory striker Andy Keogh is on an 11-match goal drought and he'll be aiming to score in Sunday's clash with Western United in Launceston.

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Clarity for Perthshire business as COVID legislation set to disappear in March

The chief executive of Perthshire Chamber of Commerce welcomes the end of legal requirements for the business sector which has been "pushed to the brink."

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Perth woman hopes to bring activity and arts hubs to empty St John Street sites

Louise Velazquez has been revealed to be one of the applicants to occupy the closed Beales department store building

Daily Record

County lines drug gang snared after Scots cops find cash stashed down rabbit-hole

The dealers flooded Scotland with heroin and were caught after an undercover operation in Perthshire.

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Council tax set to increase by 2.5 per cent in Perth and Kinross

Councillors voted to reject proposals to remove school crossing patrollers and primary swimming lessons as they set PKC's 2022/23 revenue budget

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Perth's new pool and ice rink to open by 2028

Perth and Kinross councillors this week financially committed to progressing plans for the £90 million Passivhaus facility

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Man jailed for three years over 'chokehold' attack on child at Nollamara park

A man who was in a drug-induced psychosis when he choked a nine-year-old Perth girl he had never met before is given a three-year jail term.

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Reports of online child abuse material have spiked. A few simple measures can help protect your children

The story of a Canadian man grooming a 14-year-old Australian girl online before flying to Perth to meet her is the stuff of nightmares for many parents. Here are some ways parents can have more oversight.

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Join the tree planting project putting a 90-acre Perthshire property back to its wild state

A dream to rewild land and fields near Luncarty in Perthshire has taken a step forward with a tree planting party pitching in to dig holes.

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White across Perthshire snow closes schools

On Thursday the Big County was covered by a blanket of snow that led to dangerous driving conditions and the closure of a dozen schools.

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The forgotten Scottish train that took you and your car all the way to London so you didn't have to do the long drive

Services once connected Perth, Edinburgh and Glasgow to London meaning you could take your car on holiday and still travel in style.

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Perth curlers shine at senior championships to book place on world stage

Mairi Milne, Wendy Johnston, Katie Loudon and Edith Hazard secured the title after a terrific performance at the Lanarkshire Ice Rink in Hamilton

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Perth racer Chloe Grant ready to embrace opportunity in GB4 Championship

The 15-year-old Perth High School pupil has made her mark on the track after a successful apprenticeship in the karting scene

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Long lost memories of the Perth sleeper train that took Dundee drivers and their cars to London

Back in the day, Tayside motorists could drive to Perth and then be shuttled to London without adding a single mile to their trip.

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Jack Bendat, WA businessman and former Perth Wildcats owner, dies at age of 96

Tributes pour in for Jack Bendat, who made his fortune in property development and media ownership before helping the Perth Wildcats to six National Basketball League championships in 14 years.

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Ralph 'Terry' Gibbs, who kidnapped his 'sweetheart' Carol Lisle from West Australian nursing home, dies days after she does

Ralph "Terry" Gibbs dies in a Queensland car crash just two days after the death of his partner in a Perth nursing home, and less than a week after he received a suspended jail term for kidnapping her and trying to drive her across the country.

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Glory sweat on Daniel Sturridge injury

Star Perth Glory recruit Daniel Sturridge is set for another stint on the sidelines after injuring his groin in Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Macarthur.

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Call made for gold medal winning curlers to be given the Freedom of Perth

Perthshire pair Eve Muirhead and Mili Smith represented Team GB at the Winter Olympics in Beijing

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Body of missing Scot found in Perth flat as police launch probe

William Stevenson, known as Wullie, was last seen in the Tulloch area of Perth on Thursday morning.

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