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Stories published on May 30
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Thursday, May 30

09

Perth man Dermott feared he would die when exchanging details with another driver after a minor accident at Dianella suddenly turned into a brutal assault

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Dermott had stopped his car at the traffic lights at the intersection of Alexandra Drive and Woodrow Avenue at Dianella, in Perth's north, around 6pm last Tuesday.

Lifelong Perth fan submits offer to buy NBL club

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The Perth Wildcats could be set for new owners, with the Craig Hutchison-led Sports Entertainment Group receiving an offer to buy the NBL club.

08

Craig Hutchison’s sports empire offered $40m to sell Perth Wildcats

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Sports Entertainment Group is considering an offer for its NBL club Perth Wildcats, as an August deadline looms for the group’s multimillion-dollar debt repayment.

04

Floreat murders Perth: Major question after Mark Bombara killed two

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Mark Bombara killed Jenny Petelczyc, the friend of his ex-wife, and her 18-year-old daughter Gretl Petelczyc in their Floreat home, before taking his own life.

Wednesday, May 29

11

Perth and Kinross voters have until June 18 to register to vote

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The general election will take place on Thursday, July 4

09

WA minister says threshold for police intervention must be lower after Perth shooting double murder

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Paul Papalia flags changes to ‘inadequate’ laws following claims that police were warned about killer Mark Bombara’s arsenal of firearms

05

Perth double murder: WA police launch investigation after killer’s daughter claims officers ‘ignored’ warnings

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Ariel Bombara said she contacted police three times to ‘raise the alarm’ about her father, Mark Bombara, before Jenny and Gretl Petelczyc were shot in their Floreat home

04

Naked man causes chaos on Virgin flight from Perth to Melbourne

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A passenger onboard a flight that was forced to turn around after a 'crazy' naked man 'went bananas' recalled the 'scary' moment as footage of the incident emerges.

Tuesday, May 28

20

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.

11

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