Tag: Perth 6000
Pav wary of desperate Eagles
Fremantle captain Matthew Pavlich has warned his team-mates to brace themselves for a West Coast ambush in Sunday's western derby AFL clash at Subiaco Oval.[MORE]
Gillard woos Perth voters
Prime Minister Julia Gillard is focusing on marginal seats as she continues election campaigning in Perth.[MORE]
Homeopath acted outside code of conduct
The Australian Homeopathic Association says a Perth practitioner who told a patient she could cure cancer, was acting outside the industry's code of conduct. [MORE]
Jail term for sex offender applauded
A victims of sexual abuse support group has applauded the lengthy jail term handed to repeat sex offender Gary Narkle. [MORE]
Restaurant crash driver charged
Police have charged a woman who lost control of her car and crashed into a restaurant in Perth's CBD, narrowly missing diners.[MORE]
PM's infrastructure funding pledge
The Prime Minister Julia Gillard has focused on infrastructure funding during her first election campaign visit to Western Australia. [MORE]
Perth house price drops
A national real estate report has revealed Perth recorded the biggest drop in house prices in the nation for the June quarter.[MORE]
Incompetent care led to Dingle's death
The WA Coroner has been critical of a homeopath and a promiment Perth toxicologist over the death of a woman who used alternative treatments to treat her cancer.[MORE]
Worsfold, Harvey in election stoush
Eagles coach John Worsfold is fearing a voter backlash after six straight losses to Fremantle, in the lead-up to Sunday's Derby at Subiaco Oval.[MORE]
Glory end preseason on winning note
Robbie Fowler put in an impressive first-half performance as Perth Glory completed its A-League preseason with a 3-1 win over the WA state team on Wednesday night.[MORE]
WACA set for massive redevelopment
The WACA has been given the green light from its members to go ahead with an ambitious redevelopment that would see commercial and residential towers built at the iconic cricket ground.[MORE]
Red Bull Air Race cancelled
The Red Bull Air Race, which has brought more than $12 million to the Perth economy annually, has been cancelled for next year.[MORE]
Pressure on for weekend's derby
Eagles coach John Worsfold says the pressure is mounting from fans to turn around a losing streak to cross-town rivals Fremantle in derbies.[MORE]
GFC blamed for Perth's air race cancellation
The international air race held annually in Perth over the Swan River has been cancelled.[MORE]
Rain falls but average still down
Perth has received more than 10 millimetres of rain in the past 24 hours but it is still well down on its monthly average for July.[MORE]
Umpire assaults down says sport boss
The director general of the Department of Sport and Recreation, Ron Alexander, says the number of assaults on umpires has dropped in WA. [MORE]
Wilkes offers to be Eagles' Mr Fix-it
West Coast's Beau Wilkes says he hopes to provide some flexibility to the side by playing both forward and in defence.[MORE]
Banned for life over footy dispute
A 41 year old Ridgewood man has been handed a life ban for allegedly assaulting an umpire at a junior football game in Clarkson last weekend.[MORE]
Farmers anger over broadband cable laying
The company behind the Government's roll out of the national broadband network says it will investigate concerns by some farmers they have not been adequately consulted about land access.[MORE]
Perth CBD parking fees make world top ten
New research shows Perth is the seventh most expensive city in the world to park a car.[MORE]
Windfall money committed: Government
The state opposition says the Premier has taken his eyes off the Treasury portfolio and is short changing ordinary West Australians.[MORE]
Hams, Brown, Johncock accept bans
West Coast's Ashton Hams will serve a three-match ban from the AFL for rough conduct after accepting a sanction for a bump on Dennis Armfield.[MORE]
Retired judge to investigate Briggs bout
A retired judge will investigate match-fixing claims in the cruiserweight title fight between Danny Green and Paul Briggs in Perth.[MORE]
Cox leaps to Naitanui's defence
West Coast ruckman Dean Cox has hit out at the recent criticism levelled at Nic Naitanui, claiming if anything the 20-year-old has overachieved at this stage of his AFL career.[MORE]
Australian after more than half a century
A 92-year-old woman who moved to Australia from Austria 60 years ago will tonight become an Australian citizen.[MORE]
