https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/mt-barkers-caitlin-speedy-trapped-in-bali-after-her-party-balloons-spark-restaurant-blaze-burning-teen-son-c-22831025 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22831025/592103e25c7152e14bdad2a7e0caa4f6f658379e.jpg Mt Barker’s Caitlin Speedy trapped in Bali after her party balloons spark restaurant blaze, burning teen son Bali's iconic Chez Gado Gado beachfront restaurant was destroyed by a massive fire sparked by party balloons containing flammable gases brought for a birthday celebration. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6404358535112 wa wa 127 2026-09-06T10:19:15.000Z Community News en 2026-09-06T10:19:15.000Z Mt Barker’s Caitlin Speedy trapped in Bali after her party balloons spark restaurant blaze, burning teen son wa https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/music/mandurahs-bertie-anderson-leaves-fifo-life-in-pilbara-for-bright-lights-of-the-voice-c-22816865 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22816865/f72ee91aed7c1e6f21c7c11dfd505eb1583f8c7c.jpg Mandurah's Bertie Anderson has traded his high-vis for bright lights on The Voice. Community News en 2026-09-06T09:02:20.000Z Mandurah’s Bertie Anderson leaves FIFO life in Pilbara for bright lights of The Voice music, entertainment https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/wa-police-investigating-after-home-burgled-in-south-fremantle-property-stolen-c-22831045 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22831045/fa65e02bd4a98c6c3f19eac85bbd28f711ca8818.jpg Police are investigating after a home in South Fremantle was broken into during the early hours of Sunday morning. Community News en 2026-09-06T06:23:41.000Z WA Police investigating after home burgled in South Fremantle, property stolen crime, crime https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/afl/adelaide-crows/adelaide-crows-cheer-squad-member-responds-to-blackface-backlash-in-western-bulldgos-member-c-22830830 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22830830/88fc8a596866c9a1431fc26b4c8725139e2db87e.jpg Adelaide Crows cheer squad member responds to viral ‘blackface’ backlash Harry Dean was struck in the face by a teammate during an AFL Finals match. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6404588292112 afl, afl sport/afl/adelaide-crows 15 2026-09-06T04:00:17.000Z Community News en 2026-09-06T04:00:17.000Z Adelaide Crows cheer squad member responds to viral ‘blackface’ backlash afl, afl https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/education/curtin-final-year-medical-student-embraces-regional-practical-experience-with-royal-flying-doctor-service-c-22806836 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22806836/cd4d5682efa2469cb868d600662ac062c8ba4041.jpg Curtin Medical School student Georgie Blevin with RFDS Western Operations senior specialist Dr Anoop Pem as she embarks on her prac with the RFDS in Kalgoorlie. Community News en 2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z Curtin final-year medical student embraces regional practical experience with Royal Flying Doctor Service education, perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/31k-goal-but-73k-raised-perth-runner-smashes-fundraising-goal-from-31-marathons-in-31-days-for-mum-c-22800273 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22800273/3379f247baa0213f48e446f59da8563acdae91b3.jpg Perth man smashes fundraising goal for cancer charity, running 31 marathons in 31 days in memory of his mum 25-year-old Jesse Chambers completed his 31st and final 42.2km run at Hyde Park on Sunday, August 30, bringing his total distance run to 1302 kilometres. https://players.brightcove.net/4761797480001/S1MnmGqp_default/index.html?videoId=6404579717112 lifestyle, perth lifestyle 38 2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z Community News en 2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z Perth man smashes fundraising goal for cancer charity, running 31 marathons in 31 days in memory of his mum lifestyle, perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/central/western-suburbs/town-of-cambridge-recommends-development-assessment-panel-refuse-city-beach-daycare-to-replace-oban-road-home-c-22789781 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22789781/6c8534cacea6a92fdd193548fa5e5e574472fa30.jpg An artist’s impression of the childcare centre proposed for Oban Road in City Beach. Community News en 2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z Town of Cambridge recommends Development Assessment Panel refuse City Beach daycare to replace Oban Road home perth, perth, wa https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/lotto/saturday-lotto-draw-4709-twos-company-for-wa-with-a-pair-of-west-aussies-nabbing-222m--c-22829368 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22829368/14929f130a3cc7e891c26c31435e4112c91cdacd.jpg Two West Aussies will go to bed tonight much richer then when they woke up. Community News en 2026-09-05T11:10:46.000Z Saturday Lotto draw #4709: Two’s company for WA with a pair of West Aussies nabbing $2.22m lotto https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/weddings/wedding-of-the-week-scrap-the-apps-this-couple-found-love-in-person-c-22813484 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22813484/46bce8b48eb652f88969c418d46290ec9ce715f3.jpg Jordyn and Nathan's fairy tale Crawley wedding. Community News en 2026-09-05T06:57:41.000Z Wedding of the week: Scrap the apps — this couple found love IN PERSON weddings https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/crime/police/cooloongup-crash-police-hunt-driver-as-they-probe-separate-crashes-in-dianella-glen-forrest-halls-head-c-22828716 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22828716/ebd62040e676925f30ffd75af40e11ea83b72bb8.jpg Emergency services at the scene of a car vs wall in Cooloongup overnight. Community News en 2026-09-05T06:52:24.000Z Cooloongup crash: Police hunt driver as they probe separate crashes in Dianella, Glen Forrest, Halls Head crime https://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/influencers/kikiva-owner-kia-buckley-reveals-aggressive-skin-cancer-diagnosis-c-22828353 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22828353/8465b79debb43b076d3e4c63eae9617700ddad33.jpg Perth influencer and Kikiva owner Kia Buckley has had an aggressive skin cancer removed. Community News en 2026-09-05T03:58:43.000Z Kikiva owner Kia Buckley reveals aggressive skin cancer diagnosis influencers, health-fitness, perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/state-seeks-feedback-on-ptas-application-to-run-new-matilda-bay-and-applecross-ferry-services-c-22810644 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22810644/110b626967f7f840dc5183503fb6ab3bb4fd2b5b.jpg The State Government is pushing ahead with plans for a new high-speed electric ferry service linking Elizabeth Quay, Matilda Bay and Applecross despite fierce opposition to the controversial project. Community News en 2026-09-04T18:00:00.000Z State seeks feedback on PTA’s application to run new Matilda Bay and Applecross ferry services wa, perth, perth, perth https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/canning/armadale-writers-festival-returns-with-a-diverse-program-of-authors-and-experts--c-22807709 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22807709/1cf7f93bec8ffe6bcaa086875ef04b89466dc4f1.jpg Armadale Writers' Festival returns for ninth edition. Community News en 2026-09-04T18:00:00.000Z Armadale Writers Festival returns with a diverse program of authors and experts perth, books, community-news https://www.perthnow.com.au/wa/perth/south/canning/kids-spending-book-week-at-armadale-hospital-receive-preloved-literary-delivery--c-22804971 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22804971/38edb43791c15972b71faa3c48de8eb8ec265c42.jpg Paediatric and neonatal nurse unit manager Kristy Flood, patient Ava Breckon and Armadale mayor Ruth Butterfield. Community News en 2026-09-04T18:00:00.000Z Kids spending Book Week at Armadale Hospital receive preloved literary delivery perth, books, family-life https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/politics/local-government/locals-left-in-the-lurch-as-fremantle-bumps-back-boo-park-projects-in-new-financial-plan-c-22790310 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22790310/4cbe941c866b5e44f325e2e5829b24e9888d3728.jpg Fremantle locals have slammed the latest delay to long-awaited works at Booyeembara Park, with some projects pushed back years as a new $600,000 skate park jumps the queue. Community News en 2026-09-04T18:00:00.000Z Locals left in the lurch as Fremantle bumps back Boo Park projects in new financial plan politics, perth, news https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/afl/west-coast-eagles/john-worsfold-medal-west-coast-eagles-players-and-wags-star-on-red-carpet-c-22826609 https://images.perthnow.com.au/publication/C-22826609/3fbddd7b4c0402027f98852455b06bb41f0d8bd2.jpg Liam Baker with partner Brittany Scharf at the John Worsfold Medal. Community News en 2026-09-04T11:05:43.000Z John Worsfold Medal: West Coast Eagles players and WAGs star on red carpet afl, afl