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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
41+ 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, 41+ 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, 35+ 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....
Energetic eight-year-old border collie claims dog jump title
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (50+ words) The voice of the bush since 1885, Countryman provides WA’s best and most comprehensive agricultural news, with dedicated sections for news, livestock, wool, opinion, machinery, real estate, and social pictures. Our weekly newspaper offers up-to-date coverage of news and events, providing…...
WA sea lion encounter wins top honour for ocean photographer
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (139+ words) The West Australian The pups interacted with Stock and her camera, circling it, twisting through the water and gently nipping at it Their interest appeared to be sparked by their reflections in the curved dome protecting the camera lens Stock…...
Bored of Ben Harvey’s dog columns? Get a whiff of this then
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (629+ words) “Thankfully today in your column you admitted that writings about your dog were not news. This is absolutely true and excruciatingly boring. So why have we had to endure this rubbish for the last few years? Hopefully we will not…...
Controversial measures to prevent another shark mauling
1+ week, 5+ day 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....
Adorable koala joey born in WA to be named by park visitors
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (368+ words) There’s a tiny new face peeking out at Yanchep National Park, where the resident koala colony is celebrating the arrival of a new joey. The youngster, believed to have been born around mid-March, is now about five months old and…...
Humpback whale beaches itself on WA coast
2+ week, 3+ day ago (143+ words) A whale has beached itself in Port Kennedy, prompting a major response from authorities and forcing the closure of a beach. The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions said they were responding after a humpback whale became stranded on a…...
Wildflower walk features in biodiversity celebrations
2+ week, 4+ day ago (263+ 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. Thereâs a spring in the step of the City of Kwinana as it…...