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No new community COVID-19 cases paves way for WA restrictions to ease We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss 9.01am Normal text size Advertisement Western Australia has recorded no new community cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday, paving the way for restrictions in the Perth and Peel regions to relax. Another day of no community cases means on Thursday authorities will make a final decision on whether restrictions can be eased by the weekend. “Bear in mind whatever decision you make can always be disrupted by events as they occur, but hopefully ...

To date, 26 of 59 close contacts of the confirmed cases have tested negative. About 24,000 West Australians have been fully immunised for the virus. More than 6200 people were tested for the virus on Monday alone. Authorities are monitoring 26 COVID cases in WA. Advertisement Western Australia’s contact tracing continues in overdrive after authorities identified six new exposure sites on Tuesday believed to be linked to the Pan Pacific hotel coronavirus cluster. The state recorded no new COVID cases in the community or hotel quarantine overnight, but the results of 33 close contacts and 194...

By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Noble Park man is accused of snatching elderly women’s handbags as he rode unlicensed aboard a scooter in a Dandenong Plaza car park. Ali Ramazan, 23, sought a sentencing indication at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court on 27 April on a string of charges including two ride-away thefts and an aggravated burglary while on bail. In the first theft, Ramazan allegedly rode up to a 73-year-old pushing a shopping trolley and snatched her bag in the McCrae Street car park on 21 August. According to police, the victim fell to the ground as she tried to grab Ramazan, who fled the s...

ASX Update: Market cheers ‘low rates for longer’ SubscribeBe the first with the news that moves the market Shares surged and the dollar dropped after unexpectedly mild inflation data doused fears the Reserve Bank might raise the cash rate ahead of previous guidance. The S&P/ASX 200 jumped more than 20 points after the data drop, boosting cautious early gains to a mid-session tally of 29 points or 0.41 per cent. The dollar dived around three-tenths of a cent to 77.37 US cents. What's driving the market Worries about inflation were blown away by weaker-than-expected quarterly data. The c...

Coles (ASX:COL) records 6.1pc sales decrease in the March quarter SubscribeBe the first with the news that moves the market Supermarket giant Coles (COL) has recorded a sales decrease of 6.1 per cent for the March quarter as the negative impact of COVID-19 continues However, liquor and Coles Express sales increased 2.6 per cent and 7.4 per cent, respectively Total revenue for all three sectors totalled nearly $8.76 billion, down from $9.22 billion in the prior corresponding period Due to social distancing and store closures, eCommerce sales increased 5.5 per cent in Q3, up from a 5.3 per cen...