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Bushfire threatens lives, homes in WA
A watch and act bushfire alert has been issued north of Perth, with authorities warning lives and homes may be in danger.
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WA nightclub boss sorry for clothes remark
A Perth nightclub chairman has apologised for telling female staff to wear tight clothing or leave, describing it as a "throwaway comment".
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Nightclub slammed for making female employees wear 'revealing' shirts
A Perth bar has been forced to apologise and backflip on demands for female workers to wear a 'revealing' uniform, following a social media storm.
NewsAustralian Associated PressThai cave diver vying for Aussie of Year
Retired veterinarian Craig Challen, who helped rescue 12 boys and their coach from a flooded Thai cave, is WA's nominee for Australian of the Year.
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Respect the Australia Day message in WA
Western Australia will embrace its diverse history on January 26 with a variety of events spread across the Australia Day long weekend.
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Australia Day scorcher: How your state will fare over blistering long weekend
Clean out the eskies and prep the blow-up pools - Australia Day is going to be another hot one!
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Woman dies in hospital after Perth siege
A woman aged in her 60s has died in hospital and her partner is under police guard after a siege at a home in Perth's southeast.
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Couple arrested after threats in WA siege
Police have arrested a couple who were allegedly making threats during a siege in Perth's southeast.
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BHP in $300m dispute with WA government
The West Australian government claims BHP has been underpaying iron ore royalties for years, but the mining giant is disputing the allegation.
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New lamb ad stirs up Australia–New Zealand rivalry
The 2019 Australia Day lamb ad proposing a merger between Australia and New Zealand has been accused of rubbishing Australians.
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Accused baby poisoner still in WA hospital
A WA mum accused of trying to kill her 13-month-old son by pouring bleach into his feeding tube will remain in a psychiatric facility until at least next week.
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Car covered in abusive messages spotted driving on Aussie road
It's fair to say cheating on your partner rarely, if ever, ends well.
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'Should be ashamed': Online fury unleashed on owner after dog left in hot car
Three people had to rescue a dog left in a hot car outside a Coles supermarket in Perth.
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Woman dragged by car for 250m after Gumtree sale goes wrong
The 22-year-old was meant to be selling a $290 Gucci belt. Instead she was left with horrifying injuries.
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Bushfire controlled in WA town
A bushfire warning has been downgraded for the small town of Allanson in WA as about 30 firefighters brought the blaze under control.
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Missing WA woman in labour located
Police have found a heavily pregnant woman after she walked out of a West Australian hospital.
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Perth battles 40C heatwave as the east coast cools off
It's Perth's turn to cop sweltering temperatures as the mercury looks set to surpass 40C across WA over the weekend.
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Three men killed in two WA crashes
Three men have died in two separate crashes on Western Australian highways, with police appealing for witnesses to both.
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Driver could lose eye after brutal Boxing Day assault
The 33-year-old ride share driver was blinded by a single punch following an alleged altercation with passengers on Boxing Day.
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Father avoids jail for whipping autistic son with coat hanger
Magistrate Steven Malley was scathing of the man's actions, saying there was a problem as soon as you picked up that weapon.'
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Woman found in remote bushland 'died doing something she loved'
The family of WA woman Felicity Shadbolt described her as a lover of the outdoors and a 'best friend' to her seven-year-old twins Macie and Harper.
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Cane toads spotted in shady parts of WA
Researchers monitoring cane toads in WA have found some moving during the day, rather than at night, because some gorges provide enough shade for the pest.
NewsAustralian Associated PressWA woman 'died doing something she loved'
The family of a woman whose body was found in bushland in WA days after she went missing has remembered her as a loving mother.
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Lobster fishers dine out on WA catch
WA's rock lobster fishers kept a quarter of a catch meant for consumers under an existing scheme to boost local market availability, it's been claimed..
NewsAustralian Associated PressWA prison guards fear another big riot
Guards have described the trauma of a riot at a regional WA prison that caused millions of dollars worth of damage and involved the escape of 10 inmates.
