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Safety signals and security guards: when did Australian writers’ festivals become so fraught?

Perth writers’ weekend has a risk-management plan, as a culture war brews ahead of Adelaide writers’ week. How can organisers keeps festivals safe without watering them down?

The Guardian - AU

Teen who fired gunshots at Perth school wanted to kill

A 15-year-old boy, who admitted firing three shots at his school sending it into lockdown, told West Australian police he planned to kill people and himself.

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Perth festival 2024: a voyeuristic work where the public becomes the show – but not all are in on the joke

For her site-specific Invisible Opera, Sophia Brous has set up a grandstand to narrate those passing by. The delicious voyeurism soon becomes stressful – and then sinister

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The man pushing a cart 6000km from west to east for 'altruistic and selfish' reasons

'I hope to inspire kids along the way.'

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Afternoon Update: PM says Coalition ‘just wrong’ on visas; ex-Ten presenter and partner missing; and can you remember these ‘best picture’ films?

Albanese says visa checks for Palestinians ‘exactly the same as what was in place’ under Coalition

The Guardian - AU

‘Nature will have her way’: how a desolate Perth shopping mall has been transformed into a sprawling wetland

Perth festival is offering a last chance to spend time in the abandoned Carillon City before it is demolished. It’s not as you remember it

The Guardian - AU

Bushfire closes Eyre Highway in Western Australia

Part of the Eyre Highway in Western Australia has been shut as a bushfire burns out of control amid strong winds and high temperatures.

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Theme park patrons at risk from out-of-control bushfire

Firefighters are battling an out-of-control bushfire threatening patrons at a theme park and ice skating rink in Perth.

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Climate protesters arrested at Woodside headquarters

Police have arrested climate activists allegedly blocking a road during a protest outside Woodside Energy's Perth headquarters, the Disrupt Burrup Hub says.

AAP

NBL title first, legacy later for Wildcats' MVP Cotton

Four-time NBL MVP Bryce Cotton already ranks among the league's all-time greats but remains focused on adding more team success to his list of accolades.

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AI brings opportunities and challenges for agriculture

A major agrifood conference has been told artificial intelligence presents huge challenges and opportunities for the agriculture sector.

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Animal rights protesters gather outside cabinet meeting

About 100 Stop Live Exports activists have rallied in Perth and called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to set a date for a ban on the trade.

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WA heatwave: Perth breaks records with seven February days above 40C

Extreme temperatures see WA have top 15 hottest places in world over past 24 hours with heatwave expected to peak on Tuesday with 47C weather forecast

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Town hottest place on earth as scorcher melts records

Heat records have been smashed in Western Australia as temperatures soar and one town claimed the title of the hottest place on earth, albeit for one day.

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Bob Brown arrested at Tasmania logging protest – as it happened

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Melbourne property developer Ross Pelligra becomes owner of Perth Glory

Melbourne property developer Ross Pelligra acquires Perth Glory, aiming to restore its former powerhouse status. The Pelligra Group's stable ownership brin...

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New owner wants Perth Glory to be the envy of everyone

Perth Glory have finally landed a new owner, with property developer Ross Pelligra setting big goals for the A-Leagues club.

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Focus on Roar ahead of Glory ALM reunion for Zadkovich

Facing his former club for the first time since his shock resignation, acting Roar ALM coach Ruben Zadkovich plans to stay level-headed when they visit Perth.

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Australia v South Africa: one-off women’s Test, day two – as it happened

Australia established a huge first-innings lead over South Africa on the second day of the one-off women’s Test at the Waca Ground

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Proteas skipper takes 'crash course' for historic Test

South African captain Laura Wolvaardt will lead the team in just her second Test, and the country's first against Australia, in Perth from Thursday.

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Australia will risk losing to win Perth Test: Healy

Such is the desire to win a rare Test, Australian women's cricket captain Alyssa Healy is prepared to risk losing to achieve victory against South Africa.

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Marsh happy to hand opening spot back to Travis Head

Mitch Marsh was promoted to opener in Tuesday's 37-run T20 loss to the West Indies, but the skipper will slot back to No.3 for this year's World Cup.

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