Aleisha Orr
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Perth, WA, Australia
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Perth's Maslin family welcome baby Violet two years after MH17 tragedy
The Perth family who lost three children alongside their grandfather in the MH17 tragedy in 2014 have welcomed a new baby. → Read More
Hundreds of goats move into Goldfields town of Kambalda
Hundreds of goats are eating gardens and becoming a traffic hazard in the small Goldfields town of Kambalda. → Read More
Margaret River air to be canned for sale to Chinese
Perth people love heading south and getting some Margaret River country air in their lungs - but a new product will give those further afield a chance to get a whiff of the coastal town. → Read More
What's in store for Perth: ALDI, Doughnut Time, Ku de Ta, Cafe del Mar
We look to Melbourne to see what's in WA's foodie future. → Read More
Paralympian Louise Sauvage recalls a childhood at Princess Margaret Hospital
Louise Sauvage had about 20 operations at Princess Margaret but somehow still has fond memories of the hospital that will soon close its doors. → Read More
Perth mothers share breast milk online to feed babies
Despite mixed reactions from health officials, women are sharing breast milk. → Read More
e-cigarettes remain illegal after appeal dismissed at Perth's Supreme Court
It is still illegal to sell e-cigarettes in Western Australia after an appeal over a landmark case on the matter was upheld in Perth's Supreme Court on Thursday morning. → Read More
Marriage equality opponent senator Joe Bullock to receive rainbow cake farewell
West Australian Labor senator Joe Bullock who is quitting politics due to his opposition of same-sex marriage will be farewelled with a rainbow cake. → Read More
Man searched at Marangaroo McDonalds allegedly found with drugs and weapons
Secret source tips off police about suspect Maccas patron → Read More
Alleged bungled ram raid in Middle Swan leaves car impaled
A bungled bottle shop ram raid in Middle Swan in early morning hours ended in a car blaze and charges for a 25-year-old Lockridge man. → Read More
Esperance fish skins destined for scrap heap transformed into 'Mermaid Leather'
How two brothers from Esperance are using something that would normally be binned to create new kinds of leather, sequins and... confetti. → Read More
Dangerous sex offender Warren Ugle bailed despite twice breaching conditions
Corrective Services minister Joe Francis has warned that "tinkering" with dangerous sex offender legislation in order to keep offenders behind bars for longer could have the opposite effect. → Read More
Perth weather: Seven-day heatwave starts Thursday
The hot weather has returned and there will be little respite for the next week, with temperatures forecast to peak at 41 degrees. → Read More
Perth quintuplets: endless feeds and nappy changes but Tuccis have support
If you think new parents have their hands full, spare a thought for Perth mum Kim Tucci, who has now given birth to quintuplets. → Read More
Mars One: red planet a step closer for Perth man into top 100
The distance between Mars and the West Australian city of Perth is slightly closer for one man after being announced as one of the final 100 applicants for a one way mission to the red planet. → Read More
Man to face court over alleged manslaughter in Butler
A man has been charged with manslaughter following the discovery of a body in a lane in Perth’s northern suburbs. → Read More
A 'Giant' sized parking dilemma for Perth this weekend
If you thought city parking was a headache following the arrival of Fringe World, then hold on to your hats. → Read More
Expert says Perth mother's slap charge a lesson that there are alternatives
An early childhood expert says the case of a Perth mother being charged with assault for slapping her son should act as a "public lesson" about alternatives to corporal punishment. → Read More
Greens demand feds reject exemptions to WA to kill sharks
The Senate will hear a motion condemning the way the West Australian government deals with sharks it deems a “serious threat” on Wednesday. → Read More
Boddington fire destroys historic Bibbulman Track bridge
Damage caused by recent bushfires has made parts of the Bibbulmun Track inaccessible and it will probably be months until it can be walked from end to end. → Read More