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Archive for December 29th, 2021
Perth hills bushfire warning downgraded
A bushfire near Perth Airport has been contained and controlled but residents in High Wycombe have been warned to stay alert amid changing conditions. December 29, 2021 A bushfire in the Perth hills has been controlled and an evacuation order has been downgraded to watch and act. The blaze is burning within containment lines in […]
Man abducted at knifepoint from NT servo
Two armed men who allegedly abducted a man from a Darwin service station have been charged with numerous offences, including deprivation of liberty. December 29, 2021 Two armed men accused of violently abducting a man from a service station in the Northern Territory have been charged. Police say the knife-wielding men, aged 22 and 24, […]
NT records 19 new COVID-19 infections
The Northern Territory has detected 19 new COVID-19 cases as authorities race to find the mystery source of a nine-year-old girl’s infection. December 29, 2021 The Northern Territory has detected 19 new COVID-19 infections as another mystery case is found in Darwin. Authorities have warned Territorians heath restrictions to slow the virus spreading will be […]
Two more WA backpacker-linked COVID cases
Western Australia has recorded two new COVID-19 cases linked to an infected French backpacker from Queensland. December 29, 2021 Western Australia has detected two new local COVID-19 cases linked to an infected French backpacker who travelled from Queensland. The state has ordered eight million rapid antigen tests, with Premier Mark McGowan saying he was watching NSW […]