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A massive fire raging through Perth’s northern suburbs since Wednesday has burnt down at least 10 homes, Western Australia’s Deputy Premier Rita Saffioti has confirmed on Thursday afternoon.
More than 550 people have signed a petition in protest at a plan to decommission a fire engine at Perth Fire Station.
Kinross-shire nursery closes after multiple Covid cases amongst staff and pupils Updated: March 15, 2021, 5:17 pm © Kenny Smith Milnathort Primary School has closed its nursery because of several coronavirus cases amongst staff and pupils A Kinross-shire nursery school has been closed after several children and staff tested positive for Covid-19. Parents were told of the outbreak at Milnathort on Monday morning. It was described as a “bitter sweet day” by primary school headteacher Sandra McColgan. “On the one hand we are welcoming all our P4-P7 children back,” she wrote. “On the o...
SSE confirms coronavirus outbreak at Perth depot © Kenny Smith Sign up for our daily newsletter of the top stories in Courier country Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Perth power giant SSE is tackling a coronavirus outbreak at its operations depot on the edge of the city. Nine members of staff have tested positive at the company’s base in Ruthvenfield Way. The site, which is separate to the firm’s headquarters on Dunkeld Road, was closed down for a deep clean. The depot is a base for key SSE staff who h...
Wooroloo bushfire devastation leaves residents like Jessica Blackwell with nothing but memories MonMonday 8 updated TueTuesday 9 Jessica Blackwell's Gidgegannup home was one of 86 properties destroyed in the blaze. ( Share Print text only Cancel After days of panic, worry and uncertainty, Jessica Blackwell returned to her home north-east of Perth only to find its charred remains. Key points: Jessica Blackwell's home was one of 86 properties destroyed by the blaze Property owners are still coming to terms with their losses There was still a sense of shock and disbelief in her voice as she desc...