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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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Surprise Wheatbelt boom in return of elusive marsupial
55+ min ago (239+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Dozens of Australiaâs most elusive carnivorous marsupials have been found in record numbers…...
How Perth Zoo is bringing native species back from the brink
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (599+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Shark drones make for a safer summer but no guarantees
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Major Aussie city rattled after offshore earthquake
19+ hour, 55+ min ago (200+ words) Residents in Darwin and some of Australia’s northernmost suburbs have been rocked overnight after a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck offshore. The quake hit in the Banda Sea off the eastern coast of Timor-Leste at about 9.28pm on Friday. Seismologists initially logged the earthquake…...
Earthquake rattles major Aus city
23+ hour, 35+ min ago (82+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Darwin homes shaken as 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes in Banda Sea off Timor coast The…...
Nepal turns to drones to deliver flood disaster relief
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Big questions remain over proposed digital duty of care
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (25+ words) Experts are questioning the detail of Labor's sweeping social media reforms but are cautiously optimistic they will help to bring the tech giants into line....
What Anika Wells’ algorithm crackdown means for you
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (270+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. If you open Instagram or TikTok, within seconds youâre getting fashion advice from…...
Fire and wind warnings: early spring brings heat risk
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Aussie drone teams arrive in disaster-stricken Nepal
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....