Thousands march in Perth to combat domestic violence as another WA woman dies

Thousands march in Perth to combat domestic violence as another WA woman dies

Premier Roger Cook couldn’t attend Sunday’s Perth rally against domestic violence but reiterated his government’s $96.4m commitment,while condemning the murder of Erica Hay on Thursday.

  • byAlex Condon

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42 things the Brisbane Times team loved about Brisbane in 2023

42 things the Brisbane Times team loved about Brisbane in 2023

From Lang Park to the stages of QPAC,a lot of good things happened this year.

  • byCameron Atfield,Kristen Camp,Alex Condon,Brittney Deguara,Nick Dent,Jocelyn Garcia,Courtney Kruk,Tony Moore,Rosanna Ryan andMatt Shea
Everybody was fun Foo Fighting as rock royalty blast into Brisbane
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Everybody was fun Foo Fighting as rock royalty blast into Brisbane

At one point,frontman Dave Grohl asked the crowd,“Do you like rock’n’roll music?” before declaring “I do!” And so did a rapturous Suncorp Stadium.

  • byAlex Condon
Fitzroy River Bridge reopens after devastating Kimberley floods

Fitzroy River Bridge reopens after devastating Kimberley floods

Destroyed by WA’s worst ever floods in January,the new bridge has been completed six months ahead of schedule.

  • byAlex Condon
Financial aid for WA residents hit by bushfires,electricity costs

Financial aid for WA residents hit by bushfires,electricity costs

West Australians are eligible to get at least $200 credit on their power bills while residents affected by the Mariginiup fire can access the Lord Mayor’s Distress Relief Fund.

  • byAlex Condon
Backyard cricket at Hawkey’s house after National Trust unveils accommodation plans

Backyard cricket at Hawkey’s house after National Trust unveils accommodation plans

WA Premier Roger Cook has officially handed the keys to former prime minister Bob Hawke’s childhood home over to the National Trust,which could see it used for short-say accommodation.

  • byAlex Condon
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Public raises $500K to bring home injured WA police officer Ella Cutler

Public raises $500K to bring home injured WA police officer Ella Cutler

A close friend and colleague of critically injured WA police officer Ella Cutler has announced the crowdfunding target to bring Cutler home .

  • byAlex Condon
Perth woman seriously injured,dog shot in home mauling

Perth woman seriously injured,dog shot in home mauling

A woman has been seriously injured and a dog shot by police after she was attacked by her two pet Rottweilers at her home in Perth’s south.

  • byAlex Condon
Woodside workers vote to strike at key WA gas platforms

Woodside workers vote to strike at key WA gas platforms

Woodside employees who are members of the Offshore Alliance could take industrial action on Wednesday,citing “pigheadedness” from the company amid talks over pay and job security.

  • byAlex Condon
Perth Council House to light up green and gold for Matildas on Sunday

Perth Council House to light up green and gold for Matildas on Sunday

The FIFA Fan Festival is set to continue with Wednesday’s semi-final against england televised at Forrest Place.

  • byAlex Condon
Residents awoken by 5.6-magnitude earthquake south of Perth

Residents awoken by 5.6-magnitude earthquake south of Perth

The Bureau of Meteorology says there is no tsunami threat to Australia.

  • byAlex Condon