Perth
How WA’s border closures could have caused Perth’s preschoolers to get sicker
WA’s hard border closures caused more young children to be hospitalised with common viruses like the cold or flu, than pre-pandemic.
- Yvonne Ardley
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- Immunisation
I took my son to the GP with what I thought was a cold. Now he is hospitalised every winter
As I sat in a Perth doctor’s surgery with my young son in 2022, I had no idea how serious his condition was. And it turns out, we’re not alone.
- Yvonne Ardley
Scott Morrison thinks this beachside port should house Australia’s next joint US base
The former prime minister thinks a joint naval base south of Perth could help get the AUKUS deal over the line. But will it happen?
- Holly Thompson and Cameron Myles
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- Extreme weather
Tornado uproots trees, damages homes across Perth
The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed a “low intensity” tornado tore through the coastal suburb of City Beach, causing significant damage to several homes.
- Holly Thompson
More Perth suburbs join ‘million-dollar club’ as prices hit record high
The latest Domain House Price Report revealed house prices in Perth were just $43,314 shy of a $1 million median.
- Holly Thompson
Police urge man to hand himself in after shot fired at Clarkson house
Police say Jason Cockie is wanted for questioning over a shooting in Clarkson overnight.
- Hannah Murphy
Willetton man accused of trying to fraudulently transfer $1 million into his bank account
Benjamin Paul Travia was denied bail after he was charged with more than 70 counts of fraud, accused of setting up lines of credit to three separate companies.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
‘Dysfunctional’ western suburbs council replaced until next election
The resignations of five councillors collapsed the City of Nedlands council, with the remaining four positions to be formally vacated on Friday.
- Holly Thompson
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