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Stories published on May 28
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Tuesday, May 28

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Reds… Pirates… Bears – call them whatever you want, so long as Perth is next in line for NRL expansion

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Once again the NRL is talking expansion and they are tossing up new franchise possibilities like an Italian chef preparing a pizza base or an Aussie pub cook juggling a hot potato. I keep hearing that the first franchise off the rank to…

12

Virgin Airlines flight returns to Perth airport after 'Passenger runs naked through plane'

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The ‘disruptive passenger’ was arrested following incident on domestic flight in Australia

Pedestrian killed in early morning crash involving two HGVs on Perth bypass

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The A9 was closed for six hours following the incident.

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Fragment found in SNP cupboard judged to be part of Perth's Stone of Destiny

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“Appropriate options for the future location of the fragment, including the option of it being placed in the new Perth Museum, will be made in due course,” said the Scottish Government.

08

Alleged naked run on Virgin flight from Perth to Melbourne leads to man being arrested

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Australian federal police say ‘officers arrested a man after he allegedly ran naked through the aircraft mid-flight and knocked a crew member to the floor’

Mark Bombara's daughter breaks silence after he killed a mum and a teenager in Perth

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The daughter of the man who murdered a mother and her teenager in Perth before turning the gun on himself repeatedly tried to warn police about him.

06

Virgin flight VA696 Perth to Melbourne turned back after naked male passenger 'went bananas', running up the aisle and banging on the cockpit door

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The incident occurred on VA696 between Perth and Melbourne on Monday, forcing the flight to turn back to Perth Airport just an hour after take-off.

04

Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, Melbourne weather: When rain will strike your city

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Bureau of Meteorology forecasts rain front to sweep across Australia from Tuesday

The single act Perth cops have come under question over after gunman Mark Bombara shot a mother and daughter dead in their Floreat home in murder-suicide

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Mark Bombara, 63, shot Jennifer Petelczyc, 53, and her 18-year-old daughter Gretl dead inside their Floreat home, in Perth 's western suburbs, at about 4.30pm on Friday before turning the gun on himself.

Monday, May 27

13

Perth killer of mother and daughter would have had fewer guns under proposed laws

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Mark Bombara would not have had access to murder weapon but could have owned five guns under reforms being debated in WA parliament

10

Perth and Kinross councillor 'pitches' suggestion for a future use for Bell's Sports Centre

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Cllr Smith believes the sports hall could be turned into an artificial pitch

Sunday, May 26

WA premier Roger Cook says murder of mother and daughter in Perth home ‘senseless’ and ‘chilling’

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Gunman shot Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc, aged 59 and 18, at Floreat home where it’s believed his ex-wife was staying, before taking his own life

Saturday, May 25

17

How family who fell victim to horrific murder-suicide in Perth had been haunted by tragedy - as heartbroken young woman is left an orphan grieving for her only sibling

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Jenny Petelczyc, 59, and her daughter Gretl, 18, were shot by Mark James Bombara, 63, at their Floreat home in Perth 's west on Friday, before he turned the weapon on himself.

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Pictured: Killer Mark James Bombara, 63, who gunned down mother Jennifer Petelczyc and her daughter Gretl at Floreat, Perth

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Jenny Petelczyc, 59, and her daughter Gretl, 18, were shot by a 63-year-old man who had arrived at their Floreat home in Perth's west on Friday looking for his ex-partner.

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Vigilante driver charged with murder after 'deliberately mowing down cyclist' on suburban Perth street

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The 48-year-old cyclist was mown down on the corner of Lion Street and Jupiter Street in Carlisle, Perth , by a male driver, 27, at 1:45pm on Saturday.

Casey O’Neill vs. Tereza Bleda in the works for UFC 305 in Perth

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Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

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Man, 63, fatally shot friend of ex-wife before killing himself at home in Perth’s west, police say

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Police believe the man was looking for his former wife at the house, where he killed a 59-year-old woman and her 18-year-old daughter

09

Floreat, Western Australia: Third person dies in hospital after horror shooting claimed the lives of two other people at Perth home

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A man who shot two women at a Perth home before turning the weapon on himself in a horror double murder-suicide was looking for his ex-wife, police have revealed.

Friday, May 24

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Floreat, Western Australia: Woman and a man shot dead at a home in Perth - with a third person rushed to hospital

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Police were called to Berkeley Crescent in Floreat at about 4.30pm on Friday after a gunman opened fire.