Gold Coast has withdrawn its bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Alberta, Canada, also withdrew its bid to host the 2030 Games. The future of the 2026 Commonwealth Games is now uncertain. Australia’s Gold Coast has been forced to withdraw its bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2026 due to a lack of … Read more
A fatal shooting occurred at a grain silo in Kellerberrin on Thursday morning. The suspect is a 25-year-old volunteer ambulance officer in Kellerberrin. The police have located the suspect in a rural area outside Kellerberrin and are attempting to negotiate a peaceful resolution. In Western Australia (WA), there has been a shooting incident in a … Read more
16 y/o girl is believed to have been bitten by a shark while swimming in a Perth. She was retrieved from the Swan River on Saturday and later declared dead. This is thought to be the first fatal shark attack in the area since 1923. In Western Australia, a 16-year-old girl lost her life after … Read more
A radioactive capsule that went missing last month has reportedly been located. The capsule was in use at Rio Tinto’s Gudai-Darri mine in Western Australia. It has a little amount of caesium-137, which can lead to burns, skin damage, and radiation sickness. A tiny radioactive capsule that went missing last month has reportedly been located, … Read more
Cassius Turvey, 15, died ten days after suffering head injuries in October. Three more people have been charged with his murder. The alleged attack took place in a suburb of Perth, Western Australia last year. A 15-year-old boy died after suffering head injuries while coming home from school with his pals, and three more people … Read more
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says his government is ready to assist. The region is three times the size of the United Kingdom. Ellie, severe weather system and former tropical cyclone that dumped a lot of rain. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that his country was prepared to offer people of Western Australia state whatever … Read more
A 42-year-old man has been arrested in Western Australia for the murder of German backpacker Simone Strobel. Authorities issued an Aus $1 million (US $695,000) reward for information regarding Strobel’s 2005 killing. Police will now transport the suspect to New South Wales for further investigation. A man was arrested in Western Australia on Tuesday for … Read more
May tested positive for Covid-19 and must spend seven days in self-isolation. The 32-year-old is second only to Rory Underwood in England’s list of all-time leading try-scorers. England have won all eight of their Tests against the Wallabies. England have suffered a blow early on in their tour of Australia with Jonny May testing positive … Read more
The nonstop journey between Perth and Rome will take a little over 16 hours. The route is anticipated to produce around 7.7 million Australian dollars (about 5.4 million U.S. dollars) and attract more than 3,700 additional visitors to Perth over the next two years. WA Premier Mark McGowan will watch the first flight leave on … Read more
Lynas is the world’s largest processor of rare earth outside China. Follows ‘Phase 1’ funding for a facility announced in July 2020. The project is expected to be built on the Texas Gulf Coast and be operational in 2025, the company said. The plant would be first outside China able to separate heavy rare elements. … Read more
SYDNEY – A research by the University of Western Australia (WA) revealed that the risk of high blood pressure in adults could have its origin before birth. The research, published in the Journal of Hypertension and released on Wednesday, used statistics from Raine Study which have followed a group of young adults throughout their lives … Read more
SYDNEY – As active cases in the state of Western Australia (WA) tip past 2,000, the nation’s last COVID-19 stronghold has begun to ponder living with the virus as it plans to open its borders from March 3. WA recorded 617 new cases in the 24 hours till 8:00 p.m. Wednesday night (1200 GMT). It … Read more
SYDNEY – Australia will reopen its borders to tourists from February 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced Monday, ending some of the world’s strictest and longest-running pandemic travel restrictions. “It’s almost two years since we took the decision to close the borders to Australia,” Morrison said after a meeting of the national security cabinet. He … Read more
Australia reported a slight increase in the COVID-19 cases on Tuesday in its most populous state, New South Wales (NSW). The rise was due to the Delta variant of the virus. To contain flare-ups of the extremely infectious Delta form, officials tightened restrictions and pushed for vaccinations. Since the first case of the Delta variant … Read more
