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Boorloo Bridge lighting testing.
What’s on

Testing starts on groundbreaking light show for new Perth bridge

Ambitious plans to transform the eastern foreshore gateway to Perth city have reached new milestones, including testing of a state-of-the-art moving light show.

  • by Emma Young
A man has died after a crash between a car and a bus in Rouse Hill.
Road safety

Horror weekend on WA roads as people drink-drive from Perth nightspots

  • by Hamish Hastie
Anthony Albanese takes a selfie after playing tennis in Perth.
Political leadership

Albanese returns serve over Perth tennis photos

  • by James Massola and Hamish Hastie
WA Premier Roger Cook, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Federal Infrastructure Catherine King and Transport Minister Rita Saffioti opened the five new Metronet stations on Sunday morning.
Rail

PM on board as Ellenbrook line opens 16 years after it was first promised

  • by Hamish Hastie
Sara Jade McCullock has been charged with alleged murder of her 14-month-old son Jace.
WA news live

WA mum not guilty of son’s murder due to mental impairment

  • by Holly Thompson
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Politics

WA Premier Roger Cook, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Federal Infrastructure Catherine King and Transport Minister Rita Saffioti opened the five new Metronet stations on Sunday morning.
Rail

Ellenbrook line opens 16 years after it was first promised

Transport Minister Rita Saffioti, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, WA Premier Roger Cook and Federal Infrastructure Catherine King muscled through crowds of interested locals and train enthusiasts as they opened the five new stations on Sunday morning.

  • by Hamish Hastie
Perth Lord Mayor and Liberal Candidate for Churchlands Basil Zempilas.
Analysis
Basil Zempilas

Basil’s ‘10 things’ megaphone may be about to be taken from him

It has been deployed during two successful mayoral campaigns and now his state politics tilt but could Basil’s Top Ten column’s days be numbered?

  • by Hamish Hastie
A request to extend the construction deadline of two Burswood residential towers will come before state planners.
Property development

Extension sought for Burswood twin tower apartment development

  • by Claire Ottaviano
Little penguins on Penguin Island in Rockingham face an uncertain future.
WA news live

As it happened: WA news on Wednesday, December 4

  • by Hamish Hastie
Vaping rates in WA schools are down.
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Smoking & vaping

Four-year-olds caught vaping in WA schools but suspensions down

  • by Connor McGoverne

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