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Pinjarra Returns to Normal as Suspected Gunman Located

Residents in Pinjarra can return to normal activities after WA Police located the man at the center of today’s armed search. Read the full timeline here.

Ruffy Community Band Together as Longwood Blaze Claims 30 Homes

While the Longwood bushfire destroyed 30 homes and community landmarks in Ruffy, a group of residents stayed behind to save eight properties using vintage equipment.

Aliens or ‘Jenga’? Internet Reacts to Mystery 25-Tonne Sandstone Theft

The internet is buzzing with theories after 25 tonnes of sandstone vanished in Speers Point. From “backyard Great Walls” to aliens, see the wildest theories.

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\’I\’m Going to Live Till I See D\’Arcy Finish Exams\’: Graham Richardson Dies Days After Son\’s HSC Milestone

Former Senator Graham Richardson, 76, died just after his son D\’Arcy finished his final HSC exam, fulfilling a promise he made during his long battle with bone cancer

\’Straight Into the Eye\’: WA Girl Fighting to Save Vision After Magpie Swoop Attack at School

A 12-year-old WA girl sustained a severe eye injury after a magpie attack at her Australind school. She\’s undergone two surgeries amid fears she may lose sight in her left eye

\’Deepest Gratitude\’: Husband Pays Emotional Tribute to Brisbane Mum Killed in Gold Coast Bike Crash

Nadia Shevtsova\’s husband, Vitaliy Brokhof, posted an emotional tribute after the 38-year-old Brisbane mother died in a Gold Coast motorcycle crash

Soap Star Convicted: Former Neighbours Actor Damien Richardson Found Guilty Over Nazi Salute Controversy

Former Neighbours star Damien Richardson was convicted after a two-day hearing over a Nazi salute made in a Melbourne restaurant. His defense claimed the action was for \”artistic purposes.\”

Couple Seriously Injured in Werribee Hit-Run; Good Samaritan Rushes to Their Aid

A Point Cook man and Wyndham Vale woman sustained serious injuries in an Oct 28 hit-run on Werribee\’s Watton Street. Police have released CCTV and need help identifying the blue sedan driver

Cancer Patient Hit with $2100 Bill as NSW Village Owners Charge Max Power Price

A cancer patient in a NSW over 50s community was charged $2100 for winter heating due to a 400% power markup. The village owners are legally charging the maximum price allowed

34-Year-Old Case: Craig Freeman Charged with Murder After Anonymous Tip Revives 1991 Investigation

The decades-long investigation into Melinda Freeman\’s 1991 death culminated with the arrest of her husband, Craig Freeman, 63. The case was cracked following a 2018 tip-off

Brabham Man Charged with Armed Robbery, Indecent Assault After Carjacking Spree Ends in Citizen\’s Arrest

A Brabham man faces charges including armed robbery and indecent assault after his crime spree ended in a citizen\’s arrest by a WA father and his sons in Bindoon. He was denied bail

Optus and Telstra Services Fully Restored After Vandalism-Induced Outage in Hexham

Services for nearly 70,000 Optus and Telstra customers in the NSW Hunter region are fully restored after a mobile tower vandalism incident. Carriers warn of the systemic issue of copper theft

WATCH: Video Emerges of Man Resisting 50,000-Volt Taser in Dramatic Heidelberg Arrest

Viral footage shows a man in Melbourne\’s Heidelberg resisting a police taser, pulling out a wire before a second shock finally subdued him. He faces charges of assaulting police.

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