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perthnow.com.au > wa > social > hyde-perth-socials-from-opening-of-australias-first-purpose-built-hotel-on-pier-street-c-21963211

Perth gets nation’s first purpose-built hotel, open now

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (368+ words) Raani Glink, Georgia Clark & Brianna Wiese. Picture: Alan Chau/The West Australian A bold new hotel has opened in Perth featuring 121-rooms, a pool deck, wellness areas, event spaces and a Greek restaurant called Farra. The official opening of Hyde…...

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perthnow.com.au > news > disaster-and-emergency > philippines-holiday-horror-aussie-tourist-lucky-to-be-alive-after-plunging-into-water-pinned-under-concrete-c-21852964

Aussie woman’s near-death incident in holiday hotspot

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (599+ words) A Queensland woman's idyllic holiday has turned into a nightmare after a makeshift platform collapsed beneath her during a boat tour in the Philippines, leaving her pinned under concrete in the water. Jennifer, 32, had been travelling through Asia and was…...

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perthnow.com.au > stories > aussie-wade-ormsby-sets-early-pace-at-nz-open

Aussie Wade Ormsby sets early pace at NZ Open

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (131+ words) Australian Wade Ormsby has made light work of difficult conditions on the toughest of the two courses to claim a share of the lead midway through the opening round of the $A1.69 million New Zealand ... Aussie Wade Ormsby sets early pace…...

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SOCIALS: Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts 2026 launch

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (182+ words) Bryce Olsen & Emma-Lee Maher at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts 2026 launch. Picture: Alan Chau/The West Australian The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts returned from its summer break with an opening night featuring music from local collective Jade Vision....

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perthnow.com.au > wa > perth > central > western-suburbs > wembley-crash-chilling-vision-of-fatal-collision-shows-motorcycle-travelling-on-wrong-side-of-grantham-street-c-21256367

WATCH: Chilling fatal crash vision in affluent Perth suburb

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (399+ words) Disturbing CCTV footage has shown the fatal moment two motorcycles crashed head-on before catching fire and killing both riders in Wembley. Major crash investigators are probing the circumstances of the crash, involving a Kymco motorcycle and a BRP Can AM…...

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Tourist suffers ‘catastrophic’ injury at Cottesloe Beach

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (445+ words) A Greek tourist who arrived in WA just two days before he suffered a "catastrophic" spinal injury at Cottesloe Beach has been given a slim chance of walking again. Ioannis Vidiniotis, 28, was at Cottesloe Beach around midday on New Years…...

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perthnow.com.au > news > politics > local-government > town-of-cambridge-elect-to-keep-taps-running-amid-failed-plan-to-tackle-illegal-camping-at-city-beach--c-20780706

New camping crackdown after turning off hot water backfired

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (443+ words) Hot water will continue to flow from the City Beach showers this summer as the Town of Cambridge ruled out a return to turning off the taps as a deterrent to illegal beachfront camping. Cambridge rangers are back to "educating…...

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perthnow.com.au > lifestyle > real-estate > perths-ultimate-riverfront-retreat-inside-the-mosman-park-masterpiece-with-unrivalled-swan-river-views-c-20060717

Perth’s Ultimate Riverfront Retreat: Inside the Mosman Park Masterpiece with Unrivalled Swan River Views

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (259+ words) The kitchen is designed for entertaining as much as it is for everyday family moments. Abundant stone-topped cabinetry, beautiful appliances, a walk-in pantry and a large scullery help organise workflow. An integrated bar with servery windows connects directly to the…...

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Unseen photos of accused cop killer in the wild

6+ mon, 2+ day ago  (93+ words) Never-before-seen photos reveal how alleged cop killer Dezi Freeman learned to disappear " and why police fear he could survive in the bush indefinitely as the manhunt continues. Freeman, 56, is accused of fatally shooting policemen Neal Thompson and Vadim de Waart-Hottart…...

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perthnow.com.au > news > subiaco-stirling-markets-food-turns-blue-for-national-asthma-week-c-19846197

Perth market serves tasty blue porridge to support asthma

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (347+ words) Part of Subiaco and Stirling markets will be turning blue this weekend to raise awareness of asthma. It is part of Respiratory Care WA's "Do Blue. Do You" campaign for National Asthma Week from September 1 to 7. As part of the…...