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Archive for January 18th, 2023
River Murray flood creates breeding boom
Scientists say flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin has created ideal breeding conditions for many native species and could lead to a population boom. January 18, 2022 Flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin has created ideal breeding conditions for many native species, including the threatened southern bell frog. Scientists hope it will lead to a population boom […]
WA floods destroy dozens of homes
Dozens of families in Western Australia’s Kimberley region are homeless after once-in-a-century floods. January 18, 2022 Dozens of families in Western Australia’s flood-ravaged Kimberley are homeless, with authorities warning it could take years to rebuild the remote region. Damage assessment teams are combing through sodden communities along the Fitzroy River after record flooding earlier in the […]
Indigenous teen’s murder case in WA court
Jack Brearley has briefly appeared in a Perth court over the alleged murder of Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey as he walked home from school in October. January 18, 2022 A man accused of bashing an Indigenous teenager to death with a metal pole as he walked home from school in Perth has faced a court. Jack […]
WA nurse charged, sex crimes against teen
An ex-Western Australian mental health nurse has been charged with “predatory” sex crimes against a teenage girl, who was allegedly in his care at the time. January 18, 2022 A former Western Australian mental health nurse has been charged with a slew of “predatory” sex crimes against a 14-year-old girl in his care. Police say the […]