Perth News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

About Perth News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Daily 2-minute local news for Perth, WA (Australia): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day. Powered by The Local Wire.

Publisher

The Local Wire

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Mar 2026

Latest episode

21 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

100 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Jun 2026

   Perth: Young Adults Face Over Three-Year Public Housing Wait | June 22

   Perth's housing crisis worsens as young adults wait over three years for public housing, while regional areas outpace the city in access. Local councils oppose density increases at Perth train stations, citing overcrowding and safety concerns.

2. 

   20 Jun 2026

   Perth: Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu in seabird near Esperance | June 21

   Perth officials confirm Australia's first H5N1 bird flu case near Esperance, raising concerns over public health and wildlife, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warns of global risks. The city's western suburbs council also proposes new measures to protect iconic skyline views amid debates over development and heritage preservation.

3. 

   19 Jun 2026

   Perth: Bird flu suspected in mainland Australia after seabird tests positive | June 20

   Perth officials are monitoring a suspected H5N1 bird flu case linked to seabirds in Western Australia, raising concerns about wildlife and human health risks. Meanwhile, 303 Lands has gained a key role in WA's media strategy, influencing public communications and advertising decisions.

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