Increased fire risk on the east coast ahead of widespread rainfall across much of the country

Due to hot spring air, an enhanced fire warning is being issued on the central east coast ahead of heavy rains in northeast New South Wales this week. Forecasts from the US National Centers for Environmental Prediction show that most of the rainfall over the next seven days will be concentrated in the Lismore area.

WAFL 2024: East Perth on course to end 22-year drought after semi-final victory over Swan Districts

East Perth have secured their first Grand Final in a decade with a 28-point victory over Swan Districts to win the championship. The Minor Premiers set up their second semi-final win with four unanswered goals in 10 minutes just before half-time and then won 11.6 (72) to 6.8 (44) at Sullivan Logistics Stadium.

WAFL 2024: East Perth scores narrow victory against East Fremantle

It was a wet, cold and at times exhausting game of football, but East Perth had enough strength to beat East Fremantle by three points in a nerve-wracking game at the Sullivan Logistics Stadium. The result of 4.9 (33) to 3.12 (30) on Saturday secures the Royals their first double chance since 2014, with the … Read more

Government announces opening of new primary school in East Perth in 2029

A new inner-city primary school is set to open in 2029 after the state government pledged to push ahead with the project despite a conflict with the City of Perth over the location. But the council sharply criticized this move. Mayor Basil Zempilas accused the government of “practically stealing the land.”