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Mosman Park gunman protests jail term
THE Mosman Park siege gunman, who was left paralysed and partially blind after police shot him twice to end the stand-off, has appealed against his six-year jail term.
Arcadia weaves its magic web
IT’S the biggest international spectacle to hit Perth since the mesmerising Giants — a 50-tonne fire-breathing mechanical spider spitting 15m fireballs.
Diver drowns off Garden Island
A MAN in his 50s died suddenly this morning while diving with friends off Garden Island.
Man 'stabbed' at Coolbellup bus stop
A MAN is in a critical condition and facing surgery after a suspected stabbing outside a southern suburbs shopping centre on Saturday morning.
Sex offender in strife over meth
A DANGEROUS sex offender could be charged after allegedly breaching his strict supervision order by taking meth, a Perth court has heard.
Boys in station murder to face adult court
THREE boys charged with murdering Patrick Slater at Elizabeth Quay train station will be tried in the WA Supreme Court with their five adult co-accused.
National park proposal for unused WA land
A MAJOR parks network in Western Australia would create more than 200 Indigenous ranger jobs and unique tourism opportunities, proponents say.
Culleton may attend High Court hearing
ONE Nation senator Rod Culleton may attend his High Court hearing in Canberra next week after previously saying it would have to be adjourned because parliament is sitting.
Grandfather's asbestos mulch fears
A PERTH grandfather has spoken out after discovering asbestos-contaminated mulch had been spread around the Aubin Grove train station.
Carousel to charm Elizabeth Quay
A HANDCRAFTED Venetian carousel fit for Mary Poppins is set to charm visitors to Perth's Elizabeth Quay.
New lifesaver radios 'a game-changer'
COMMUNICATION blackspots between surf lifesavers on Perth beaches could be a thing of the past thanks to an overhaul of the radio system along the coast.
Woman punched filling up car
A WOMAN has been punched and robbed while filling up her car at a petrol station in Perth's south.
Honey farmer sues over diseased pollen
A WA honey farmer is seeking millions of dollars in damages, claiming a shipment of diseased pollen led to the loss of more than 100 hives.
Man charged over Tuart Hill shooting
CHARGES have been laid over a firearm incident that left a Perth man with a gunshot wound to his leg earlier this week.
Rider dead after speeding from cops
A MOTORCYCLIST has been killed and a passenger injured after speeding away from police and crashing into the wall outside a house in Balcatta.
Aboriginal youth suicide rate a crisis
ABORIGINAL youth suicide rates in WA have worsened despite 40 inquiries over 15 years, a report has concluded.
'Evil 8' offender jailed for five years
A MAN who had sex with a 12-year-old girl, who was pimped out by her own father, claims he was told she was older but a Perth judge has still jailed him.
Missing man found playing bongos
A PERTH man feared missing after going on a Bali holiday with a woman he met on dating app Tinder has reportedly been found playing bongos on a Thailand beach.
Sex offender bail move no stunt: Mischin
CHANGES to close a loophole in WA's bail laws, exposed as courts dealt with an Evil 8 paedophile ring member, can not pass until after the state election.
Trio charged for series of ATM thefts
THREE men have been charged and one man is being questioned by police after they allegedly stole five ATMs from shopping centres in Perth's north.
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