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The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs.
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- Sports & Fitness 701
- Politics 699
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- Economy, Business & Finance 624
- Crime & Law 614
- Sensitive Subjects 568
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Why the Land Rover Defender OCTA is the world's most bonkers SUV
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (33+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. MORE: Explore the Land Rover Defender showroom...
Alarming number of WA drivers blow ‘good behaviour’ period
1+ week, 1+ day ago (299+ words) The West Australian One in three naughty drivers who opted in to WAâs âdouble or nothingâ period for driving offences committed further offences in the past year Statistics supplied to The West Australian revealed 6740 drivers elected to go…...
US to ban Canadian motorcycle, dairy, alcohol imports
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (23+ words) The US is banning imports of some Canadian products, including dairy, alcohol and motorcycles, as the trade dispute between the two countries escalates....
Electric U-turn: 'everyone knows someone with an EV"
1+ week, 2+ day ago (453+ words) Six months after fuel price spikes, electric cars make up almost one in every four new cars sold but experts are divided over whether the trend will continue....
Scorchers cult hero takes rally wheel, WA driver favourite
1+ week, 1+ day ago (479+ words) Seventy crews spanning six decades of motoring will be contest six categories in Western Australia’s biggest rally event, Tarmac West, from September 17-20. Seventy crews spanning six decades of motoring will start in Western Australiaâs biggest rally event, Tarmac West,…...
Diesel crunch threatens lasting price pain, consumption cuts
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (333+ words) The global refining sector’s diesel crunch is likely to result in tight supply for the coming months, keeping prices high and weighing on demand, according to analysts and traders. The global refining sectorâs diesel crunch is likely to result…...
Seatbelt pretensioners: What are they and how do they work?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (335+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. âSeatbelt pretensioners are not new or emerging technology They have been commonplace in…...
Ford F-150 recalled
3+ week, 6+ day ago (32+ words) A small number of Ford F-150 pickups have been recalled to fix a software issue that may prevent a faulty sensor from being detected, leaving the vehicles non-compliant with current emissions regulations....
Electric car surge strains Australia's charging network
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....
Holden finalists to feature at Hot Wheels live show
4+ week, 1+ day ago (26+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs....