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An executive known as ‘Mr Fix-it’ with previous experience running casinos has joined beleaguered Crown Resorts as it faces a second royal commission. Crown Resorts has aptly appointed an executive known as “Mr Fix-it” to its board as another member of the old guard departs and the embattled casino operator …

An executive known as ‘Mr Fix-it’ with previous experience running casinos has joined beleaguered Crown Resorts as it faces a second royal commission. Crown Resorts has aptly appointed an executive known as “Mr Fix-it” to its board as another member of the old guard departs and the embattled casino operator …

A woman was found lying injured in a Perth street after falling from a window. The victim had to be taken to hospital after she was discovered on Cromlix Road. It is alleged she had been assaulted in a nearby flat. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 2.45pm on Saturday, …

A Rebels boss has been gunned down at a family drag racing event just weeks after being bashed at a pub, sparking fears it could lead to an all-out bikie war. Nick Martin, 50, was watching the Outlaw Nitro Challenge at the Perth Motorplex, at Kwinana Beach, at 8.30pm on …

Striking it lucky! Prospector uncovers a rare gold nugget worth $30,000 – as novices beg for the exact location of the valuable find The 280g nugget was found near Kalgoorlie, west of Perth, on Wednesday  People flocked to the comments section to ask where exactly it was found Experts say …

There’s nothing more annoying than loose change jingling around in your pockets, but according to coin collectors, there could be a hidden jackpot right under your nose. A mistake at the Royal Australia Mint in 2000 led to a unique set of $1 coins being made, and now they’re valued …

An elderly man who contracted coronavirus on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship off Japan has become the first Australian to die of the disease.  The 78-year-old man boarded the doomed cruise in Perth with his wife Iris, who also contracted the virus. The man died at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital …

A Perth postie has gone wild with his cheery Christmas get-up. Craigie’s Royal Mail deliveryman, Mark Latta, has adjusted his look for the festive season, sporting red fur-trimmed shorts, candy-cane striped socks, dyed red hair and a big sack for all the presents he’s taking to homes in Perth. The …

A package containing drugs was delivered to a Perthshire address as police carried out a raid on the property. The delivery, which contained 161 grammes of cannabis, was addressed to 30-year-old Steven Lorimer, who was running a mail order drugs business from his flat at Philip Redford Court, St Madoes. …