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Perth: Young Adults Face Over Three-Year Public Housing Wait | June 22

Perth's housing crisis worsens as young adults wait over three years for public housing, while regional areas outpace the city in access. Local councils oppose density increases at Perth train stations, citing overcrowding and safety concerns.

Perth: Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu in seabird near Esperance | June 21

Perth officials confirm Australia's first H5N1 bird flu case near Esperance, raising concerns over public health and wildlife, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warns of global risks. The city's western suburbs council also proposes new measures to protect iconic skyline views amid debates over development and heritage preservation.

Perth: Bird flu suspected in mainland Australia after seabird tests positive | June 20

Perth officials are monitoring a suspected H5N1 bird flu case linked to seabirds in Western Australia, raising concerns about wildlife and human health risks. Meanwhile, 303 Lands has gained a key role in WA's media strategy, influencing public communications and advertising decisions.

Perth: Councils clash over Perth's train station density plan | June 19

Perth authorities clash with state plans to boost train station density, citing infrastructure and community concerns, while St John of God Midland Private Hospital opens to expand healthcare access. The city also sees new pet tech with Petbuds’ self-cleaning cat litter boxes and hosts the Global Citizen NOW Pre-COP31 event.

Perth News Today — June 18

Perth authorities are cracking down on illegal vape sales after hundreds of shops were found violating regulations, while Fremantle introduces stricter parking rules to reduce congestion. The city also highlights its growing film industry and the opening of a new Greek restaurant by chef George Calombaris.

Perth: Perth to overhaul 70-year-old social housing waitlist | June 17

Perth's social housing waitlist is being overhauled after 70 years to prioritize urgent cases like homeless families and vulnerable seniors, while Western Power installs 18 community batteries to boost renewable energy and cut power outages. The annual Perth Boat Show returns in September, showcasing luxury yachts and family activities amid rising city-versus-country rivalries.

Perth: Perth girl's tragic death in Pakistan sparks community shock and calls for re... | June 16

Perth residents are reeling from the tragic death of a young Australian girl shot by police in Pakistan, while the city faces its coldest mornings with temperatures near 43°F. A community initiative in West Australia has successfully prevented three seniors from homelessness, and cricket fans can now buy tickets for the WA Cricket Summer Blockbuster.

Perth: Perth's $200M development aims to cut red tape | June 15

Perth officials are advancing a $200 million development project led by Carey to boost economic growth and reduce bureaucratic delays, while a fatal police shooting of an Australian girl in Pakistan has raised concerns over cross-border law enforcement. A former potato farm is being turned into a bird sanctuary, and city leaders are pushing for a gas export tax plebiscite amid growing public debate.

Perth: Perth tragedy: 9-year-old girl killed in Pakistan | June 14

Perth's Local Wire update covers a tragic incident involving a 9-year-old girl fatally shot in Pakistan, the city's expansion of 18 new community batteries, and a new art initiative at Fremantle Arts Centre promoting inclusivity. The episode also includes weather details and community responses to recent events.

Perth: 7NEWS Perth sees 41% AFL audience growth | June 13

Perth's local governments receive funding to restore trees damaged by the invasive beetle outbreak, while 7NEWS Perth sees a 41% rise in AFL viewership. The city also hosts World Cup events at Northbridge Piazza and celebrates new architecture winners in the 2026 WA Architecture Awards.

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