Aussies targeted in crypto text scam
Aussies have been targeted in a scam where fake texts impersonating a cryptocurrency exchange appear where they shouldn’t.
Western Australia
Why Aussie hero hates the name ‘crate man’
One of the good Samaritans who pinned down and stopped a rampaging killer has received a major honour and revealed why he hates the nickname “crate man”.
Millions of Aussies in for darker nights
Summer is well and truly over, with millions of Aussies soon to turn back their clocks as daylight saving ends.
Woman’s first Lotto ticket in 20 years wins
A lucky Perth woman has become an instant millionaire with the first Lotto ticket she had purchased since her now adult children were kids.
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Ex-AFL player pleads guilty over fatal crash
A former AFL player has pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter over a crash that killed two elderly women.
Aussie gets last wish weeks before death
An Australian man with a terminal illness got his last wish just weeks before his death after his friend launched a fundraiser to make his dream come true.
Surprising new regions for wine tourists
New research finds more and more Aussies are hitting the road in autumn to visit undiscovered wine regions across the nation.
Surprising new regions for wine tourists
New research finds more and more Aussies are hitting the road in autumn to visit undiscovered wine regions across the nation.
Man attempts leap off trampoline to evade police
A 38-year-old man’s Olympics gymnastics dreams fell flat during an arrest attempt in Langford, Perth, when he tried to leap off a trampoline…
A dugong and humpback dolphin play in WA
This playful rare interaction between a Humpback Dolphin and a Dugong has seldom been documented. Dugongs graze on seagrass, whilst dolphins…
Viral video shows horrible fly swarm in WA
Aussies are doing it rough with an early start to fly season. Video from WA shows an insane amount of flies plaguing the state.
Adorable wild quokka tucks into a leaf in WA
A local recorded the quokka, with its rich black-brown coat and vibrant fur, munching on a leaf in Rottnest Island, Western Australia,
Massive croc makes daring escape
Visitors to a wildlife park in Broome, Western Australia were stunned when a giant crocodile attempted a daring escape in front of them, skillfully…
Elderly man deliberately knocked to the ground
Police are searching for a person who deliberately knocked over an elderly man trying to board a bus
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