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Hamish Hastie

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
27
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Oct 1, 2026
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Aug 24, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Hamish Hastie

    Climate activists banned from entering police ‘fort’ around Perth defence expo (opens the original)

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    Activists have slammed the Cook government for “draconian” police powers banning people from going near the Land Forces Expo that will be held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre next week. The Greens and WA Anti-War Collective said six people they knew of had received police letters this week banning them from entering the expo security zone that will be in place around the centre from Thursday. The powers, which passed WA parliament last month, establish the security zone covering th

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Hamish Hastie

    ‘Nothing’s off the cards’: Prison boss still has eyes on Bullsbrook quarantine centre (opens the original)

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    Plans to convert the Bullsbrook quarantine centre into a prison remain live, with WA’s Corrective Services Commissioner Brad Royce confirming he would be interested in using the $400 million Commonwealth-owned facility if it became available. In June, former Corrective Services minister Paul Papalia revealed in a letter to nearby Bullsbrook residents that the Department of Justice had begun work on a feasibility study to assess the suitability of the facility as a jail to take the strain off the

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Hamish Hastie

    Brickworks to re-enter market as WA grapples with major shortage (opens the original)

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    Three years after it was mothballed, national brick maker Brickworks will restart operations at its Austral Bricks facility in Cardup, south of Perth, with the help of taxpayers. The state government will spend $4 million to restart operations at the Cardup plant and boost brick production in WA by 10 to 15 per cent in a bid to address the state’s crippling shortage, which has home builders fearing for their futures. The money will include a $3 million payment to Brickworks to recommission equip

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Hamish Hastie

    Pints and meat: The Wharfie Time effect on Freo’s pubs and WA butchers (opens the original)

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    What does 40,000 rowdy Dockers supporters flowing into the usually laid-back port city of Fremantle mean for one of its biggest pubs? Gage Roads at the A-Shed overlooking the working port has done the math and the estimates are eye watering. Gage Roads owner Good Drinks Australia’s head of hospitality Miles Hull said they will sell about 1200 serves (or half a tonne) of chips, 1500 pizzas and 7000 pints – 2000 of which they expect will be their Purple Reign beer brewed especially for these final

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Hamish Hastie

    Police operation moves on last Memorial Drive rough sleepers (opens the original)

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    One person was charged in a lowkey police operation to move on the remaining rough sleepers on the street on Memorial Drive in Rockingham. On Wednesday, the remaining 50 or so rough sleepers on Memorial Drive were given 24 hours to vacate the area, where some have been camping for months. There were still between 10 and 15 campsites along the road and in a nearby field on Thursday morning. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions contractors began removing materials and rubbish l

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