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Harry Potter embraces Western Force razzle dazzle

Harry Potter embraces Western Force razzle dazzle

Western Force utility back Harry Potter is already making headlines in Perth after scoring two tries against against Queensland in a trial game last week.

Stranded livestock ship set to return to port

Stranded livestock ship set to return to port

Stranded livestock ship set to return to port

Stranded livestock ship set to return to port

A stranded live export ship is expected to return to port and could offload thousands of livestock after an application to export them to Israel was rejected.

Detectives return to Broome, ex-Bishop's home searched

Detectives return to Broome, ex-Bishop's home searched

Detectives return to Broome, ex-Bishop's home searched

Detectives return to Broome, ex-Bishop's home searched

Police say detectives are in Broome investigating historic child abuse allegations, amid media reports a former Catholic bishop's home has been raided.

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Firefighting water bombers drop sewage water onto homes

Firefighting water bombers drop sewage water onto homes

Authorities have issued an alert after firefighting helicopters accidentally dropped effluent while battling a blaze in Perth's northeast.

Travellers affected as Qantas Group pilots strike

Travellers affected as Qantas Group pilots strike

Thousands of passengers including FIFO workers have had their flight plans on a Qantas Group carrier disrupted as pilots walk off the job over a pay dispute.

Boy, 11, charged after 69-year-old man bashed

Boy, 11, charged after 69-year-old man bashed

Police have charged an 11-year-old boy after a 69-year-old man was allegedly kicked, punched and spat on outside his Perth home.

Aged care worker allegedly stomped on 95-year-old woman

Aged care worker allegedly stomped on 95-year-old woman

A 33-year-old aged care worker has been charged with aggravated common assault after allegedly stomping on a 95-year-old woman in his care.

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Killer and rapist jailed indefinitely wins release

Killer and rapist jailed indefinitely wins release

Killer and rapist jailed indefinitely wins release

Killer and rapist jailed indefinitely wins release

A notorious repeat offender, whose crimes include killing a pregnant woman and raping another, will be released from a West Australian jail next month.

Bushfire near RAAF base in Perth's northeast downgraded

Bushfire near RAAF base in Perth's northeast downgraded

Bushfire near RAAF base in Perth's northeast downgraded

Bushfire near RAAF base in Perth's northeast downgraded

A bushfire warning for a blaze in Perth's northeastern suburbs at Bullsbrook has been downgraded after earlier posing a threat to life and property.

Tackling machine Switkowski approves AFL's rule tweaks

Tackling machine Switkowski approves AFL's rule tweaks

Tackling machine Switkowski approves AFL's rule tweaks

Tackling machine Switkowski approves AFL's rule tweaks

Fremantle forward Sam Switkowski is in favour of the AFL's clampdown on dangerous run-down tackles, saying players will be able to adjust.

NSW overcome mid-innings Shield slump to beat WA

NSW overcome mid-innings Shield slump to beat WA

NSW overcome mid-innings Shield slump to beat WA

NSW overcome mid-innings Shield slump to beat WA

Offspinner Chris Green has been named player of the match in NSW's Shield win over WA after collecting nine wickets and producing two handy batting cameos.

Force sign former title-winning Crusader Ben Funnell

Force sign former title-winning Crusader Ben Funnell

Force sign former title-winning Crusader Ben Funnell

Force sign former title-winning Crusader Ben Funnell

New Western Force signing Ben Funnell says he wasn't sure if he'd get another crack at Super Rugby after leaving the Crusaders in 2019.

Indigenous prison inmate dies in custody

Indigenous prison inmate dies in custody

Indigenous prison inmate dies in custody

Indigenous prison inmate dies in custody

A 51-year-old Aboriginal inmate from West Australia's maximum security Hakea prison has died in hospital after a medical episode.

NBL's Perth Wildcats fined over Doolittle's concussion

NBL's Perth Wildcats fined over Doolittle's concussion

NBL's Perth Wildcats fined over Doolittle's concussion

NBL's Perth Wildcats fined over Doolittle's concussion

NBL side Perth insist player welfare is their top priority after the Wildcats were fined over their handling of Kristian Doolittle's concussion.

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Live export ship blocked from sailing to Israel

The federal government has rejected an application to send a stranded live export ship with thousands of sheep and cattle on board back to the Middle East.

Six of the best for Green as Blues grind down WA

NSW have moved to within 105 runs of victory with nine wickets still in hand in their Sheffield Shield clash with Western Australia in Perth.

Hawthorn appoint Daniel Webster as new AFLW coach

Hawthorn's new AFLW coach Daniel Webster says he is honoured and humbled to be given the role and feels privileged to be part of the "brown and gold family".

Pilot strike at Qantas subsidiary to hit fly-in workers

Regional travellers and fly-in fly-out workers could face delays in WA as pilots give notice of a full-day strike amid stalled pay negotiations.

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Two men dead after cliff crash, survivor stable

The sole survivor after a vehicle was driven over a cliff in remote WA killing two men is in a stable condition after being flown to a Perth hospital.

Ivanovic strikes overseas deal, joins Glory exodus

Striker Luke Ivanovic has joined the likes of Salim Khelifi, Aaron McEneff and Oliver Bozanic in departing cash-strapped Perth Glory.

Henriques' brave knock lifts NSW in clash with WA

NSW captain Moises Henriques' brave 95 has put the Blues within 12 runs of claiming a first-innings lead against reigning Sheffield Shield champions WA.

Breakers end Perth curse to shake up NBL Finals picture

The NZ Breakers won in Perth for the first time since 2021 to enhance their NBL Finals hopes, despite the early loss of star import Anthony Lamb to injury.

Whiteman scores century, but Blues fight back at WACA

NSW have snared eight wickets in the final session to dismiss WA for 256, but they were left to rue a costly dropped catch when Josh Philippe was yet to score.

Hawks go fourth in NBL with victory over Bullets

The Illawarra Hawks have come from behind to beat the Brisbane Bullets 89-76 on Saturday to move up to fourth position in the NBL standings.

Hundreds of animals disembark ship amid export limbo

While some animals are back on dry land, thousands of cattle remain in limbo on an export ship forced to return to WA because of conflict in the Middle East.

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