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Perth News - Western Australia Updates for Perth, Fremantle & Joondalup Today - ExtraLocal Perth

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  • Terror Designation, Manslaughter Charge Upgrade, Hero Teen Swimmer | Perth News Evening Edition | February 06, 2026

    Terror Designation, Manslaughter Charge Upgrade, Hero Teen Swimmer | Perth News Evening Edition | February 06, 2026
    Feb 6 2026

    Perth local news evening update for February 06, 2026. It has been a heavy news day to close out the week, with authorities officially declaring the Invasion Day bombing attempt a terrorist act, sparking deep conversations across the city. We also bring you a tragic update from the courts regarding the death of Tim Picton, and the latest on the bushfire situation in the Perth Hills.

    But it is not all heavy news—we wrap up the week with a shout-out to a thirteen-year-old local hero who just got a personal letter from the Premier. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Perth, your daily source for Perth news and stories that matter to you.
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    4 mins
  • Cold Case Fake Confession, Barracks Land Sale, Pricey Fish & Chips | Perth News Noon Edition | February 06, 2026

    Cold Case Fake Confession, Barracks Land Sale, Pricey Fish & Chips | Perth News Noon Edition | February 06, 2026
    Feb 6 2026

    Perth local news noon update for February 06, 2026. As we head into the weekend, we are tracking significant developments in the cold case trial of Sharon Fulton, with chilling new details emerging from court. We also look at a massive shake-up for Perth real estate as the Defence Department prepares to offload prime land in Fremantle and Karrakatta, potentially opening up space for new housing.

    In local business news, the fallout from the state's commercial fishing ban is hitting the hip pocket, with award-winning fish and chip shops warning of price hikes. But we wrap up with a hidden gem in the city—Western Australia's oldest bowling club is looking for a new lease on life right in the shadow of the CBD high-rises. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Perth, your daily source for Perth news and stories that matter to you.
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    4 mins
  • Invasion Day Bombing Declared Terror Act, Gnarabup Resort Approved, Premier Praises Teen Hero | Perth News Morning Edition | February 06, 2026

    Invasion Day Bombing Declared Terror Act, Gnarabup Resort Approved, Premier Praises Teen Hero | Perth News Morning Edition | February 06, 2026
    Feb 5 2026

    Perth local news morning update for February 06, 2026. We are wrapping up the week with some serious developments in the CBD, as authorities reclassify the attempted bombing at a recent rally. We also look at a controversial decision regarding commercial fishing and a massive green light for a luxury resort down south.

    But it is not all heavy news. We have a heartwarming update on the young swimmer who captured Western Australia's heart, with the Premier himself stepping in to recognise the bravery involved. Get your Friday started right with the stories shaping our city and state. Stay informed with ExtraLocal Perth, your daily source for Perth news and stories that matter to you.
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    4 mins
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