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18 hours agoMan killed in great white shark attack in western Australia
A 38-year-old man died after a great white shark attack near Rottnest Island, west of Perth, with authorities confirming a four-metre long shark.
After a recent heatwave affected large parts of Australia before Christmas, Cyclone Hayley made landfall along the north-west coast on Tuesday night. Hayley formed on 28 December in the southern Indian Ocean and steadily intensified on a path south towards the north coast of Western Australia. The system became a category 2 storm at its peak on Wednesday with sustained winds of 105mph.
Plans for Perth to host first-ever European league fixture played outside its national borders are off by mutual agreement. Decision comes due to football sanctioning complications and onerous conditions Bid has generated over $280 million in global media exposure for Western Australia Plans for Perth to host the first ever official European league match for points outside its national borders are off, following the mutual agreement of Lega Calcio Serie A and the Western Australian Government.