The first images have emerged of Stella Berry, the 16-year-old girl who was fatally mauled by a shark in front of her horrified friends.
She was relaxing by a rope swing with her friends in the Swan River in North Fremantle, at about 3.30pm on Saturday when she saw a pod of dolphins and jumped into the water.
Just moments later, what authorities say was likely a bull shark latched onto her leg.
Despite being pulled to shore by heroic
From above, an open-cut coal mine looks like some geological aberration, a sort of man-made desert, a recent volcanic eruption, or a kind of terra forming. When the Australian philosopher Glenn Albrecht first gazed at a series of such mines while driving through his home region in southeast Australia, he stopped and got out of his car, overcome “at the desolation of this once beautiful place,” he wrote in his book, Earth Emotions.
As a scholar, Albrecht was drawn
A single mother-of-four who would would wake up drenched with sweat every night before she was finally diagnosed with terminal colon cancer has died after a 14-month battle against the disease.
Sarah Langlands, 35, made headlines in March after revealing she wanted to head to Thailand for her ‘final shot at a cure’ so she could watch her kids grow up after doctors told her western medicine couldn’t keep her alive.
But it appeared the ‘holistic’ approach offered at the
Bachelor star Irena Srbinovska has revealed she’s ‘broken’ after Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan’s decision to keep the state’s borders closed indefinitely.
In an emotional Instagram Stories post on Friday, Irena, 32, who has been living in Perth with boyfriend Locky Gilbert, said she has been ‘struggling being away’ from her family in Melbourne.
Mr McGowan confirmed on Thursday the reopening date of February 5 would be abandoned due to surging Omicron cases and low third-dose rates in WA –
Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan is facing intense backlash from public figures after announcing the state’s borders will remain closed indefinitely.
Mr McGowan confirmed on Thursday the reopening date of February 5 would be abandoned due to surging Omicron cases and low third-dose rates in WA – and offered no alternative for when Aussies can finally travel freely in their own country.
Several newsreaders and television personalities – mostly Perth natives who now live on the east coast or overseas
In the arid desert of Western Australia, near Perth, astronomers are on the hunt for evidence of the universe’s first-ever stars.
To do this, they are seeking out the signal of the neutral hydrogen that pervaded the early universe some 13 billion years ago, before the so-called ‘cosmic dawn’.
Physicists expect this signal to decrease and eventually disappear as the first stars, galaxies and quasars formed and gradually ionised the hydrogen around them.
However, picking up this signal is like
Detectives used mobile data to track down the alleged abductor of Cleo Smith as the final two hours of the search and rescue for the four-year-old are revealed.
Sources close to the investigation claim the mobile phone data was crucial in helping police to identify Terence Darrell Kelly, 36, as a prime suspect.
‘His phone was allegedly in the area as part of the data collection,’ a source told The West Australian. ‘That is part of the information that led
Thousands of Australians never gave up hope Cleo Smith would be returned to her family
For millions of Australians learning Cleo Smith had been found alive and well on Wednesday morning the news was as stunning as it was joyful.
As each of the 18 days since Cleo disappeared from a remote campsite in Western Australia passed the likelihood she would be safely located seemed even more remote.
Most of the nation had likely dismissed any chance the four-year-old would
Little Cleo Smith’s mother is holding out hope that the four-year-old will ‘come home to her’.
Ellie Smith made a harrowing statement about 6.20am on Thursday morning – exactly six days after she discovered her eldest daughter was missing.
‘I miss you. I love you. Please come home to me,’ the mother-of-two said.
Cleo disappeared from the family tent at the Blowholes campsite north of Carnavon in Western Australia between 1.30am and 6am on Saturday.
She, along with her mum,
