WWII army POW veteran dies aged 106
Western Australia’s last World War II Australian Army prisoner of war veteran Arthur Leggett has died, aged 106 years old.
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Western Australia’s last World War II Australian Army prisoner of war veteran Arthur Leggett has died, aged 106 years old.
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A man pretending to be a successful crypto currency trader lived a glam life with his Insta-famous girlfriend before one “monstrous” act.
The global outbreak of a highly infectious disease is causing headaches for Australian health authorities as cases slip through the border.
A 16-year old boy who sent a Sydney mosque a social media threat referencing a terror attack has accepted responsibility in court for his actions.
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The Perth man describes his designs as the Tesla of e-bikes and wants to see one in every Aussie household in the future.
An influencer and ex-partner of a man who killed his own mother to claim her life insurance payout has broken her silence after his sentencing.
A mum has issued a stark warning to others after her 17-year-old son suffered a horrific and devastating injury while diving at a popular beach with friends.
An industry expert has spotted hundreds of Teslas in an Australian car park in what he says is another bad sign for Elon Musk’s brand.
Concerned parents have taken to social media to warn locals following an alleged “groping” incident at a swimming pool.
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An Australian man has been caught with images depicting more than 18,000 child abuse victims.
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The PM is unleashing a big new chunk of spending as he shifts his focus in the election campaign to another city – and another attack line.
About $900,000 was allegedly found stuffed in microwaves set to be shipped from Perth to Melbourne in a major organised crime investigation.
Authorities are urging people to get vaccinated for the potentially deadly virus after dozens of measles exposure sites were identified across one Aussie state.
Shocking footage has emerged of an out-of-control car mounting the footpath and nearly mowing down an innocent bystander in the street.
A search is under way for a 79-year old kayaker who is missing after he fell from his raft into the Drysdale River in Western Australia’s northwest.
A win over Japan in Perth in June could seal the Socceroos a spot in next year’s FIFA World Cup, and the coach knows it’s a “special” game.
Residents have launched a petition for Aussie councils to reconsider a new bin system some have slammed as “the dumbest cost-saving measure”.
It may boast icons such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, but the country’s most populous state appears to have lost its appeal.
Former Perth Lord Mayor and Seven West media personality Basil Zempilas has become WA’s new opposition leader.
The sisters of a missing girl have pleaded for answers from the public as police reinvestigate a key clue in the 44-year-old cold case.
An Australian capital city is sweltering through ridiculous temperatures as a potential cyclone forms.
A man wearing nothing more than black boardies and a bungee rope can be seen leaping from a bridge in Western Australia.
A pilot has died in a light plane crash that occurred in a remote part of Western Australia’s Mid West region.
The TV star, sport commentator and Lord Mayor of Perth is putting his hand up to lead the WA Liberals after the recent state election loss.
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