Saturday, February 20, 2016

Perth Glory beat Brisbane Roar in nine-goal epic and other top stories.

  • Perth Glory beat Brisbane Roar in nine-goal epic

    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Glory hit Brisbane for six in the Wild West Perth Glory have thrashed A-League leaders Brisbane in a wild clash in Perth winning 6-3. PT1M29S 620 349 Perth Glory announced themselves as a Championship dark horse after a frenetic 6-3 win over Brisbane Roar in Saturday night's A-League clash at nib Stadium.Brisbane led 3-2 in the 35th minute when defender Jade North nailed a header at the back post, before a 31-yard wonder strike from Glory midfiel..
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  • Job cuts put Shell's Perth HQ move in shade

    Job cuts put Shell's Perth HQ move in shade
    Royal Dutch Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden. Just weeks out from moving into its new Australian base in Perth, Royal Dutch Shell staff are pondering an uncertain future amid talk of jobs cuts after the completion of the Anglo-Dutch giant’s takeover of BG Group.Insiders expect a couple of hundred positions to be cut once Shell merges its Australian corporate function with BG’s presence, which is centred on the QGC division in Queensland.Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden, who will..
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  • Breakers into NBL grand final1:48

    Breakers into NBL grand final1:48
    Breakers into NBL grand final1:48NBL: New Zealand have progressed to the NBL grand final series for the 5th time in six seasons. PERTH has firmed into title favouritism after a drama-filled 48 hours which saw Illawarra star Kevin Lisch effectively ruled out of the Wildcats’ semi-final series and New Zealand eliminate minor premier Melbourne.An MRI yesterday confirmed a significant lateral ligament tear to Lisch’s left ankle, sidelining him for today’s Game 2 clash in Illawarra and all but endin..
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  • Out of Sudan, into suburban turf war

    Out of Sudan, into suburban turf war
    The aftermath of a violent brawl in Girrawheen. Picture: Nine NewsA TEENAGER whose family moved to Perth to escape violence in Sudan is fighting for his life in hospital after he was attacked during a wild brawl sparked by gatecrashers at a 16th birthday party. Residents said Hainsworth Ave in Girrawheen became a “war zone” as a mob of up to 300 young people clashed after a house party about 11.20pm on Friday.Some were armed with poles and baseball bats and at one point a car was driven into a g..
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  • Transgender sex worker Ms Fox faces Perth court on HIV ...

    Transgender sex worker Ms Fox faces Perth court on HIV ...
    Transgender sex worker Ms Fox faces Perth court on HIV transmission charge Updated February 20, 2016 17:13:02 Western Australia's Department of Corrective Services will not confirm whether a transgender sex worker accused of knowingly transmitting HIV and who identifies as a woman has been sent to a male or female prison, after her lawyer did not apply for bail in court.Clayton Palmer, 38, who identifies as Ms Fox, appeared in Perth Magistrates Court after being extradi..
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  • Bendat hopes for happy anniversary

    Bendat hopes for happy anniversary
    JACK Bendat says he has no plans to relinquish control of the Perth Wildcats as he prepares to enter his second decade as owner of the club.The 90-year-old this week celebrates the 10-year anniversary of taking control of the NBL franchise, and is hoping to salute with a third championship after watching the Cats take a big step toward a grand final berth on Friday night.Bendat has a double chance for silverware this season, with the newly-acquired Perth Lynx preparing to launch a WNBL title til..
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  • Maxwell's unusual call-up to Test squad

    Maxwell's unusual call-up to Test squad
    SHAUN Marsh will leave Christchurch on day three of the second trans-Tasman Test so he can take part in the upcoming Sheffield Shield round. Taking his place will be none other than Glenn Maxwell.Marsh will fly out on Monday, returning to Perth where Western Australia host Queensland in a Shield fixture that starts on Thursday.The 32-year-old played the opening ODI on Australia’s tour of New Zealand but has otherwise served as a reserve batsman.Marsh is the leading contender to be called up to A..
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  • Donnybrook volunteer firefighter accused of arson over three blazes

    Donnybrook volunteer firefighter accused of arson over three blazes
    Donnybrook volunteer firefighter accused of arson over three blazes Posted February 21, 2016 11:06:30 A volunteer firefighter has been charged with deliberately lighting three fires near Donnybrook in Western Australia's South West, including one which police say had a "significant financial impact" on the community.Police allege the man, 23, deliberately lit two fires on December 22 last year and a third on December 28.He was arrested after a joint investigation into..
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Perth Wildcats beat Illawarra Hawks 80-68 in game one of their NBL ... .Perth's Fringe Festival gives PIAF a run for its money .
Hawks out to end Perth hoodoo in semi-final .Perth road snarls are 'a top priority' .

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