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WA’s popular fishing season is back - but know the rules! (opens the original)
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Thousands of WA recreational fishers can once again hit the south coast in search of one of the State’s most prized seafoods, with the popular abalone season open. The Southern Zone recreational abalone season — stretching from Busselton Jetty to the WA-SA border — opened on Thursday and will run until May 15. But fishers will need to know their abalone and where they are allowed to catch it, with different rules applying to Roe’s, Brownlip and Greenlip species. Roe’s abalone can be caught acros
Robinson murder trial ends in shock courtroom move (opens the original)
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The murder trial of Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson has abruptly ended after a judge dismissed the final witness and set a date for closing arguments and the verdict. The judge will hear final closing arguments next Thursday (October 8) before delivering his verdict at 10am on Friday (October 9) in Ensenada in Mexico. The decision means Callum and Jake’s parents Martin and Debra Robinson will be able to hear the verdict in person after making an emotional plea to the judge to bring it fo
Rain lashes Perth as one town plunges to -5.2C (opens the original)
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Areas of Perth have been drenched by more than 10mm of rain since midnight as a wet morning sweeps across the metropolitan area. Jandakot has recorded 11mm since midnight, the heaviest fall in the latest observations, while Perth Airport has copped 8.8mm. Perth and Millendon in the Swan Valley have both recorded 8.4mm, with Bickley receiving 7mm. Further falls have been recorded at Gingin Airport, which has had 5.6mm, while Garden Island and Swanbourne have each recorded 5mm. Rottnest Island has
Perth train line meltdown leaves commuters facing delays (opens the original)
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Perth’s northern suburbs are facing a miserable start to the morning after a technical fault brought Yanchep Line trains to a standstill. Trains have been cancelled between Clarkson and Yanchep, with the disruption also causing delays on the Mandurah Line. Transperth first warned of the problem about 5.15am on Wednesday, initially saying replacement buses would be organised. The latest update confirms train replacement buses are now running between Clarkson and Yanchep. But commuters have been w
Boy finds mum’s gun, shoots himself looking down barrel (opens the original)
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It was tucked inside her purse, sitting on the kitchen island, and she believed her children could not get to it. But her four-year-old son climbed onto a stool, reached into the bag and pulled out the loaded handgun. Florida mother Diamond Phillips has now been charged with culpable negligence over the June 21 death of her son at the family home in Sarasota in Florida in the US. According to a probable cause affidavit, the boy found a loaded .380 Smith & Wesson pistol inside him mum’s purse and
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