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Noongar musician Phil Walleystack shares story of recovery from anxiety and depression

Phil Walleystack was on his way to perform at the 2018 Commonwealth Games when he was suddenly overwhelmed with crippling anxiety. Several years later he is on the road to recovery with the help of a hypnotherapist.

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Perth and Kinross Council to launch consultation on introducing short-term let control area

Councillors narrowly voted in favour of pressing ahead with consulting the public on the principle of introducing one in Highland Perthshire and part of Eastern Perthshire,

Daily Record

Brandon Micicoi, Trent Green jailed for hurling potato which partially blinded e-scooter rider

Two men who were throwing potatoes out a car window at pedestrians in what they considered to be a "prank" are jailed for seriously injuring an e-scooter rider, who had to have his eye removed.

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Perth and Kinross Council gives this year's Perth Mela Festival a financial boost

Thousands are expected to attend the event next month

Daily Record

Boy charged over school shooting at Atlantis Beach Baptist College was 'going to kill', court hears

A 15-year-old accused of firing shots from a rifle at his former school told a triple-0 operator he planned to "kill people" but stopped shooting because of his siblings, a Perth court hears.

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Perth prospector Brian Brady found alive after four-day search in the Midwest

A Perth prospector who had been missing in the Midwest outback since Saturday has been found alive.

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Why isn't Australian music charting on the ARIA charts?

The excitement generated by the 2023 Eurovision contest was palpable. Members of my family, like thousands of Australians, were awake at 5am on a Sunday to cheer on Australia’s Eurovision contenders, Perth band Voyager. Their song Promise was the eighth Australian entry since we first competed in 2015. Seven of…

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Photos from the field: spying on Antarctic moss using drones, MossCam, smart sensors and AI

The Antarctic continent conjures visions of white ice and blue sky. But not far from Australia’s Casey Station, 3,880km due south of Perth, moss beds emerge verdant and green.

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Perth charity climbers take on Britain's three top peaks in mum Paula's honour

Roxanne Tabourel greatly misses her mum Paula who died in November 2021, so on the weekend that would have been the 55th birthday of the well-known Perth restaurant boss, she and her dad raised a flag at the summit of Ben Nevis, the final climb in the 24-hour Peaks4Paula challenge.

Daily Record

Local litter pickers in Perthshire hailed and recognised for going above and beyond in their communities

Perth and Kinross Council’s waste services team recently invited householders to nominate the best volunteers around

Daily Record

Rural Perth and Kinross residents risk being 'stranded' after bus service is removed

The 155 Perth-Crieff bus service - operated by Docherty’s Midland Coaches - is being withdrawn by Perth and Kinross Council

Daily Record

Perthshire village GP recommended for closure despite opposing petition with over 500 signatures

The majority of the practice’s 1800 patients would attend Ancrum One Medical Centre in Dundee instead

Daily Record

Australian volcano near Antarctica captured on satellite spewing lava

Lava flow from Big Ben on Heard Island about 4,100km south-west of Perth part of eruption first noted more than a decade ago

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Perth vets speak up about abusive clients amid mental health scourge in veterinary profession

Vets say they are seeing a rise in aggressive behaviour from clients, prompting concerns about the impact in a profession with elevated suicide rates.

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Lindsays completes Miller Hendry merger

The deal gives the firm its first direct presence in Perthshire, where it is looking to expand further

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Supercars lands new Perth deal until 2025

Supercars has signed a two-year extension with the state government that will see Wanneroo Raceway continue to host the Perth SuperSprint.

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Supercars lands new Perth deal

Supercars has signed a two-year extension with the state government that will see Wanneroo Raceway continue to host the Perth SuperSprint.

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Perth rental market among worst in Australia as rent up $178 per week in one suburb, report finds

As a new report confirms Perth's status as one of the tightest rental markets in the country, an expert warns the situation is going to get worse before it gets better.

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The tampon dispatch - Perth's solution to menstrual equity

ONCE every four or five weeks, Tampon Taxi driver Jayne Cafferty picks up a bundle of parcels on her way home from work and organises them on the…

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Cyclists can fall through the gaps of WA's motor injury insurance, but there are options

Every registered vehicle in WA is protected by motor injury insurance, but if a cyclist causes an accident, the aftermath is more complicated.

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EPA recommends approval of new landfill site for Perth's waste near historic WA town of York

Locals in WA's Wheatbelt fear they will become a dumping ground for Perth's rubbish as the environmental watchdog recommends approving a new landfill site near York.

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Royal Perth Hospital bed shortage delays stage-four cancer treatment, woman says

Sharon Juliartha's father needed urgent spinal treatment in the Royal Perth Hospital before he could commence stage 4 cancer treatment, but no beds were available, she says.

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Austrade forum to promote links with oil giant Saudi Aramco condemned by activists

Environmental groups say the event in Perth to court the biggest polluting oil company of all time is ‘akin to a joint trade show with a tobacco major’

ABC News

Red Cross Lifeblood calls for poo donations to carry out lifesaving treatments and research

Poo donations are being used to treat a deadly gut infection, with trials recording a huge cure rate. Donors say its easier than giving blood, but there's not enough of them.

Daily Record

Actor Colin McCredie backs Jabbing not Stabbing knife awareness campaign for Perth

A Perth drive to highlight how sports like boxing can encourage young men to take violence off the street is packing a punch and has the backing of TV and theatre actor Colin McCredie.

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