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Millions of Western Australians have been plunged into a three-day lockdown after two cases of coronavirus were recorded on Friday. From midnight residents in the Perth and Peel region will be locked down until Tuesday morning, meaning Anzac Day dawn services are cancelled.  Pubs and restaurants can only supply take away food and residents can only leave home for essential reasons such as exercise and medical care including a vaccination.  Private gatherings are banned, gyms and nightclubs a...

Perth Airport. Photo: 123rf.com Western Australia plans to keep treating New Zealand arrivals like international travellers and enforcing mandatory quarantine - bursting some potential travellers hopes of travel bubble bliss. Among them is Moira Green, who launched straight into plans to see her two sons and granddaughter in Fremantle after the announcement of quarantine-free trans-Tasman trips on Tuesday. Her travel agent broke the news shed still have to spend two weeks and at least $2500 st...

Sky News Perth Bureau Chief Emily Evans says when Zak Kirkup stepped up to be WA Liberal Party leader he knew he would not win the election against Premier Mark McGowan. “He said this morning he already knew he wasn’t going to win this election against such a popular premier but they really had no other choice,” she said. Ms Evans said Mr Kirkup had been “working nonstop” since being opposition leader but his future in the role is based on if he keeps his margin seat. “He did say t...

Federal opposition leader Anthony Albanese visited the BHP Nickel Refinery in Kwinana on Thursday and will remain in the state over the next few days but, so far, has no public appearances planned with Premier Mark McGowan.

Western Australias Opposition Leader has conceded defeat, three weeks before election day.

Now 80% of Australians say they would be willing to be vaccinated if a new Coronavirus vaccine became publicly available, up 1% point since late January. In addition, 61% of Australians say mask wearing should be compulsory and 57% don’t want State borders to be completely open according to a special Roy Morgan SMS survey into Australian attitudes towards COVID-19.

The Australian city of Perth was ordered into lockdown on Sunday after a security guard working in hotel quarantine tested positive for COVID-19, ending the country's longest coronavirus-free run.

The Australian city of Perth was ordered into lockdown with just a few hours’ notice yesterday after a security guard working in hotel quarantine tested positive for Covid-19.

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Single virus case sends Australia’s Perth into snap lockdown 270 snap five-day lockdown after a security guard at a quarantine hotel tested positive for Covid-19, authorities announced Sunday. Roughly two million residents of the city must stay at home as of Sunday evening, as will those living in the nearby Peel and South West regions. A scheduled return of schools on Monday will be delayed, with locals only permitted to leave their homes for exercise, medical care, essential work or to buy ...