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A short history of the Australian Open – from a Perth Zoo sideshow to economic juggernaut

From relatively humble beginnings, the Australian Open has emerged as a centrepiece in both the global tennis and Australian sporting calendar. With the 2024 tournament approaching, the event is now a centurion – it’s been 101 years since it became a designated grand slam, and 119 years since the very…

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Australia learn opponents for Perth Sevens showdowns

Australia's men's and women's sides are both expected to get out of the group stage after the draw for the Perth Sevens tournament took place on Thursday.

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WA warned to prepare for heatwave conditions

A Bureau of Meteorology heatwave warning has been issued for much of Western Australia, with Perth forecast to reach a maximum of 39C on the weekend.

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Neser stars as Heat beat Scorchers, secure BBL top spot

Allrounder Michael Neser shone with the bat, ball and in the field as Brisbane Heat beat Perth Scorchers by 23 runs to secure first position in the BBL.

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Call for ‘missing’ Stone of Destiny fragment to be moved to museum

A FRAGMENT of the Stone of Destiny should be displayed along with the ancient symbol of Scotland’s monarchy when it is moved to Perth Museum later…

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Hundreds of jobs axed as Alcoa winds up old refinery

US alumina giant Alcoa says it will shut down a 60-year-old refinery south of Perth, where hundreds of workers are expected to lose their jobs.

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Cotton unstoppable as Wildcats beat Breakers

Bryce Cotton again showed why he's a cut above in the NBL with a powerful performance to lead the Perth Wildcats to a 108-102 win over the New Zealand Breakers.

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Victory overcome illness and stubborn Glory to post win

Melbourne Victory coach Tony Popovic says he's proud of the way his team overcame a week of adversity to post a crucial ALM win over Perth Glory.

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Folami scores late winner as Victory sink 10-man Glory

Melbourne Victory have returned to the top of the A-League Men ladder with a dramatic 3-2 win over Perth Glory at HBF Park.

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Strikers make Short work of Scorchers in upset BBL win

Strikers captain Matt Short has starred with bat and ball in his side's nine-wicket BBL win over the previously unbeaten Perth Scorchers at Adelaide Oval.

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De Minaur oozing confidence after downing the GOAT

World No.12 Alex de Minaur is looming as a dark horse for the Australian Open after defeating 24-time grand slam winner Novak Djokovic in Perth.

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Morris and Evans fire Scorchers to win over Strikers

A match-winning spell from Lance Morris has helped the Perth Scorchers survive a scare against the Adelaide Strikers in their BBL clash at Optus Stadium.

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Woodside cuts all ties with Perth’s Fringe World festival after years of environmental protests

Festival will be free of fossil fuel sponsorship for the first time in decades after the departure of Chevron as a sponsor last year

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Significant find: relic of 1800s jail uncovered in Tas

The relics of an early 19th century jail, which held some of the state's most notorious bushrangers, have been unearthed in the Tasmanian town of Perth.

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Festival season begins with fossil fuels on the fringe

Activists are welcoming what they have described as Perth's first "fossil-free" festival season, after Woodside ended the last of its support for Fringe World.

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Review called into NYE children drownings, park safety

There are calls for a review into the drowning deaths of two children in a Perth park on New Year's Eve amid claims safety concerns were ignored for years.

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Ages revealed of children in river drowning tragedy

Police have released more details about two young children who died after they were found in a Perth river on New Year's Eve.

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Swiatek leads Poland into United Cup quarter-finals

World No.1 Iga Swiatek has scored resounding singles and doubles wins to lead Poland into the United Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory over Team Spain.

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Amanda Bisk's Fun-filled Beach Day in Perth, Australia

Discover Amanda Bisk's vibrant beach adventures as she dons a stunning bikini, poses with her husband, and shows off her gymnastics skills with friends. Lo...

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Cameron Norrie finds form as Great Britain beat hosts Australia in United Cup

Norrie defeated Alex De Minaur in Perth before Katie Boulter saw off Ajla Tomljanovic.

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Australia's most expensive cities for petrol revealed

Perth retains its title as Australia's cheapest petrol capital with regular unleaded costing an average of 183.9 cents per litre for 2023.

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Djokovic mania hits Perth as the GOAT gears up for AO

Novak Djokovic has landed in Perth ahead of Serbia's United Cup opener against China on Sunday.

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Photos: Best of UFC title fights in 2023

Check out these photos highlighting the action from all 21 UFC title fights that took place in 2023.

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