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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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- 1+ hour agolatest article
- Aug 14, 2026earliest in window
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- Sports & Fitness 689
- Politics 683
- Sport 641
- Crime & Law 609
- Economy, Business & Finance 605
- Sensitive Subjects 557
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How Fremantle’s new bridge blew out to $596 million
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (369+ words) The West Australian Fremantle commuters will celebrate the ahead-of-schedule opening of the new Swan River Crossings on November 1, but the milestone comes wrapped in a eye-watering final bill that has more than doubled initial estimates The joint State and Federal…...
Australia's first female High Court judge dies
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (25+ words) Australia's first female High Court judge Mary Gaudron helped shape the country's legal landscape and was a deciding voice in the Mabo land rights case....
WA’s white-ball skipper in the frame for Shield recall
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (484+ words) WA’s white-ball captain Ashton Turner is firmly in the frame to earn a recall into the State’s Sheffield Shield side in the early stages of the domestic red-ball season. Concurrent overseas assignments for both Australia and Australia A will leave…...
‘He will hurt me’: Mum’s notes about killer
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (837+ 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....
State confirms first bird flu case in sea lion
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (229+ 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. South Australian authorities have confirmed the first case of bird flu in a sea…...
Aussie teens hooked on deadly mix of nicotine, study finds
5+ hour, 51+ min ago (419+ 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....
Where deities are born
6+ hour, 36+ 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....
First case of bird flu in endangered sea lion
6+ hour, 36+ min ago (28+ words) Australia's rarest seal species has recorded a case of bird flu for the first time, with an animal dying from the disease while recovering from a shark attack....
'Huge sorrow': Aussie tourist dies in Bali cliff fall
6+ hour, 49+ 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....
Labor’s major offer in big tech stand-off
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (391+ 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. Deciding what âseriously harmfulâ material is under newly pitched internet safety laws could…...