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Tributes & memories flow in for iconic news duo’s milestone. West Australians are being asked to send in their memories of legendary news duo Susannah Carr and Rick Ardon, as they celebrate a record-breaking 40 years of reading the Seven bulletin together.

Experts concerned with ‘vaccine apathy’ as WA flu rates rise. WA is experiencing an unusually high number of influenza cases this summer, which comes as immunologists warn ‘vaccine apathy’ could be behind a concerning fall in flu jab rates in the over 65s.

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3 天之前 · The Latest in News from The West Australian. Jane Fuchsbichler: Rail should be in State Govt hands. Bruce Rock farmer Jane Fuchsbichler has welcomed the State Government’s plans to try to buy back WA’s rail freight network after it was sold off by the Richard Court government in 2000 on a 49-year lease.

What Perth dad plans to do with $20k Drake gifted to him. During the second of two Perth performances to launch his Australian tour, the Canadian rapper gave away $20,000 to two separate fans.

2025年2月4日 · The West Australian digital edition: Read the latest edition of The West Australian – exactly as it appears in print – here online using your mobile device or desktop browser.

RAC Arena hits back at Wildcats over Kylie show. Perth Wildcats fans are preparing for a mad scramble for tickets to get into their final because RAC Arena is unavailable all week, but stadium management have declared it was no fault of their own.

The Latest in Regional from The West Australian. Hedland councillor Adrain McRae to run for upper house seat . Port Hedland councillor Adrian McRae, who praised Vladimir Putin’s election victory and quoted a nazi on Russian state TV, has announced his candidacy for a Upper House seat in the March State election

2 天之前 · The Latest in World from The West Australian. Trump’s trillion-dollar freeze halted as chaos erupts in US. After President Donald Trump issued a mass federal funding freeze that would have seen trillions held back from agencies on Wednesday, a US judge has blocked the move, halting the Republican administration.