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Barry Urban will spend three years in jail after telling a web of lies about his military service, work history and education. Judge Carmel Barbagallo branded him the Pinocchio of parliament.

Disgraced former politician Barry Urban has begun a three-year jail sentence stemming from a fake war medal...

New administration building officially opened at Serpentine Primary School The $1.1 million facility boasts a modern and welcoming space for families

McGowan Government delivers on election commitments for emergency services Volunteer firefighters and SES crews in seven communities will benefit $310,000 in funding will pay for items including new training equipment and facilities The McGowan Government has provided a $310,000 boost to support the State’s emergency services volunteers. The funding will benefit volunteer firefighters and State Emergency Service crews in areas to the north and east of Perth – Armadale, Burns Beach, Darling...

​Minister for Emergency Services opens state-of-the-art volunteer fire station New station can be used as an incident control centre during major emergencies A new $1.7 million volunteer fire station, which has the capacity to act as an incident control centre during major operations, has been officially opened in Bedfordale. Emergency Services Minister Reece Whitby today joined Fire and Emergency Services Commissioner Darren Klemm AFSM and City of Armadale Mayor Ruth Butterfield to open the ...

Switzer Daily 9 April 2021 Now that every vote has been counted and every seat determined the time has come for me to give my thoughts on the results of the Western Australian general elections held on Saturday 13 March. The first point is to note the strength of the Labor vote which is without precedent. Labor scored 59.9 per cent of the first preference vote for the Legislative Assembly. The two other currently successful Labor premiers scored only 42.9 per cent in Victoria in November 2018 (...

WA elections biggest losers and who replaced them in Liberal annihilation SunSunday 14 updated SunSunday 14 Opposition Leader Zak Kirkup faces media after conceding defeat. ( Share Print text only Cancel A history-making Labor victory has all but wiped out the WA Liberal party, turning many seats red for the very first time. The Liberals could be left with as few as two seats in the Legislative Assembly — meaning the party has failed to get the numbers to form Opposition. So, who are the bigg...

Why Mark McGowans landslide election victory could spell disaster for Scott Morrison in WA as the Liberals are reduced to just TWO MPs Western Australians went to the polling booths on Saturday in state election tipped to be a landslide for Labor Voting at 700 locations closed at 6pm on Saturday with 750,000 people voting before election day  Labor premier Mark McGowan raced to immediate lead with ABCs Anthony Green declaring a win early on  Liberal leader Zak Kirkup conceded defeat at 9.30pm...

The state of the WA opposition as Zak Kirkup becomes a private citizen We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement Zak Kirkup cut a lonely figure as he got out of his car in the darkened Dudley Park Bowling and Recreation Club parking lot in Mandurah, south of Perth, to give a face to the Liberal Party’s greatest defeat. Buttoning his jacket and stepping toward the throng of awaiting cameras, he strode alone into the fun...

Premier Mark McGowans Labor government has claimed a landslide victory in the West Australian election.