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US national Justin Wetherbee pleads guilty after being charged over record cocaine haul linked to Mexican cartel

A US national becomes the second person in as many days to admit their involvement in Australia's biggest ever drug bust that saw $1 billion worth of cocaine — linked to a Mexican drug cartel — seized by WA police.

ABC News

WA premier 'didn't know' about Perth Mint gold doping

Premier Mark McGowan has dismissed calls for a royal commission into Perth Mint and played down talk of a potentially costly taxpayer-funded buyback of gold.

AAP

Perth teenager who went missing five days ago is found safe and well

Ellie Clark (13) has been found after she was last spotted on Tulloch Terrace in the morning of Thursday, March 2

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Dad who died in Perth recycling centre explosion 'previously raised safety fears'

Lawyers of Slawomir Szmeichel said he raised safety concerns at Shore Recycling plant. The company says they are not commenting on the claims at the moment.

Daily Record

Tributes paid to 'true gentleman' who died in Perth recycling centre explosion

Slawomir Szmeichel, known better as Sławek, passed away after the huge explosion happened at the Shore recycling centre.

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross Council offices at Pullar House could be mothballed from April 2024

The total cost to the public purse for running the Kinnoull Street building in 2022/23 was £3.1 million

Daily Record

Gold ‘doping’ revelations damage reputation of Perth Mint

Perth Mint's international reputation has been damaged by gold "doping" revelations and past anti-money laundering failures.

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New dedicated taskforce will be formed to crack down on fly-tipping across Perth and Kinross

The move was made possible after £90,000 of funding was approved at the council’s budget meeting on Wednesday, March 1

Daily Record

Perth and Kinross schools remain open as national teacher strikes paused to consider improved pay offer

Faculty members at schools in MSP John Swinney’s Perthshire North constituency were set to walkout over March 7-9

Daily Record

Holly Wilkie-Milne: The tears of joy and unmatched feeling of winning the World Junior Curling Championships

Wilkie-Milne has returned to Perth with gold following a wonderful performance in Germany

Daily Record

Man pleads guilty after police stop $1 billion worth of cocaine from reaching Australia

One of the men charged over what has been described as the country's largest-ever drug sting, which stopped 2.4 tonnes of cocaine from entering Western Australia, pleads guilty in a Perth court.

ABC News

Perth Surf Park clears major hurdle for largest wave park in southern hemisphere

A proposed $100 million surf park in Perth clears a major planning hurdle, as Western Australia's environmental watchdog rules it does not require further assessment.

ABC News

Councillors approve route for world cycling event in Perth and Kinross

Depute Provost Andrew Parrott said hosting the Gran Fondo Road Race, as is part of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) World Cycling Championships, would put the county on the world stage

Daily Record

Man who died following explosion and fire at recycling centre in Perth is named

The incident happened around 12.45am on February 28 at the Shore recycling centre on Friarton Road

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Tributes paid as man who died in Perth explosion named by police

TRIBUTES have been paid to a man who died after an explosion at a recycling plant in Perth.

Daily Record

First picture of 'loved husband and dad' who died after explosion at Perth recycling centre

Emergency services raced to the explosion in Perth at 12.45am on Tuesday, February 28.

Daily Record

Perth Leisure Pool and Dewars Centre could close due to high energy costs

Live Active Leisure's board of directors will meet this month to decide how best to tackle "significant" financial challenges

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Perth teen who went missing four days ago could be in Lanarkshire

Officers say they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Ellie Clark who may have travelled to the East Kilbride area

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ABC News

Perth Mint sold diluted gold to China, got caught, and tried to cover it up

In a bid to save money, the world's largest processor of newly mined gold started "doping" its bullion. Then its customers started asking questions.

ABC News

Taxpayer-owned Perth Mint sells gold to a notorious former bikie without asking questions

A Four Corners investigation uncovers major holes in the money laundering defences of Australia's biggest mint — failings that could cost taxpayers billions of dollars.

Daily Record

Growing concerns for missing Perth teen who vanished three days ago

Ellie Clark disappeared on Thursday, March 2.

The New Daily

Cocaine valued at a staggering billion dollars seized in Australia’s biggest drug bust

Western Australia police are celebrating the success of an undercover operation that has resulted in Australia's biggest-ever drug seizure

Daily Record

Perthshire curlers celebrate stunning gold medal triumph at the World Junior Championships

Holly Wilkie-Milne and Laura Watt were representing Scotland with Team Henderson

AAP

Police foil plan to bring $1b of cocaine into Australia

Police have stopped 2.4 tonnes of cocaine worth $1 billion from coming into Western Australia and have arrested 12 people over the alleged shipment.

The Guardian - AU

Björk Cornucopia review – an electrifying pop concert, art installation and opening ceremony rolled into one

Icelandic musician and artist takes Australian fans through a celebration of nature and the culmination of all she has worked on since 1993’s Debut

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