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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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Man charged with murder of woman found in shared home
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (39+ words) Police have charged a man with murder after the body of a woman was found inside the house they shared, with police believing she had been dead for weeks. Man charged with murder of woman found in shared home...
WA set for 1200 new apartments under new plan
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (547+ words) The State Government is set to boost housing supply by 1200 apartments through an innovative $250 million program to underwrite new apartment developments. The move will help developers to meet lending criteria from banks which typically requires them to sell about 50 to…...
Construction on 50 new apartments is set to start
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (348+ words) Rose returned home to the South West in 2025 to begin her career in journalism after three years in Perth where she completed her degree at Curtin University. Writing primarily for the Harvey-Waroona Reporter and the South Western Times, she is…...
Rental prices across WA appear to have plateaued
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (361+ words) Yousuf started as a reporter at South Western Times after completing his post graduate degree in multimedia journalism in Curtin University following a Bachelors in Communications from the same. He is passionate about multicultural affairs, sports and community news. Rental…...