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Capital city of Western Australia

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Perth: Capital city of Western Australia
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia, with a population of over 2.3 million within Greater Perth as of 2023. It is part of the South West Land Division of Western Australia, with most of Perth's metropolitan area on the Swan Coastal Plain between the Indian Ocean and the Darling Scarp. The city has expanded outward from the original British settlements on the Swan River, upon which its central business district and port of Fremantle are situated.

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Pakistan thump Australia to win one-day series

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Pakistan thrash Australia by eight wickets in Perth to claim their first one-day series win in the country for 22 years.
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Rodgers' Celtic 'now on same page' on Perth return

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When Celtic last came to McDiarmid Park, Brendan Rodgers said he had "never been so angry at half-time". This time, it was a different story.
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Du Plessis submits Adesanya to retain UFC title

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Dricus du Plessis submits Israel Adesanya in the fourth round of a captivating contest to retain his middleweight title at UFC 305 in Perth, Australia.
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Du Plessis v Adesanya to headline UFC 305 in August

Israel Adesanya will make his return to action in a middleweight title fight against Dricus du Plessis at UFC 305 on 17 August in Perth, Australia.
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Hughes loses title after farcical scoreboard scenes

Britain's Nina Hughes is wrongly named as the winner as she loses her WBA bantamweight title to Cherneka Johnson amid farcical scenes in Perth, Australia.
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Police shoot dead boy, 16, after stabbing with 'hallmarks' of terrorism

Police have shot a 16-year-old boy dead after he stabbed a man in Perth, Australia, in an attack they said suggested terrorism.
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Willie Mullins looks to Ludlow to home in on title

Ireland's Willie Mullins - leader in the British jumps trainers championship - looks to Ludlow and Perth to cement title bid.
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Mullins gets winner at Ludlow as he closes on British title

Ireland's Willie Mullins - leader in the British jumps trainers championship - looks to Ludlow and Perth to cement his title bid.
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Ireland name Sevens winners in Six Nations squad

Ireland name five members of the squad which won a Sevens World Series event in Perth, plus eight uncapped players, in a 34-strong squad for the Women's Six Nations.
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Rangers move above Celtic with resolute Perth win

Rangers move two points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership with a determined and deserved victory at St Johnstone.
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Australia thump South Africa inside three days

Australia seal an innings-and-284-run win over South Africa with a day to spare in the one-off Test in Perth.
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Listen: Australia v South Africa, day three of women's Test

Listen to ABC Grandstand commentary from day three of the women's Test between Australia and South Africa in Perth.
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Ireland women claim historic first Sevens gold

Ireland women's Sevens side claim a first World Series win, beating hosts Australia 19-14 in the final in Perth.
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Muirhead's shock at plan to close 'home of Scottish curling'

Dewars Centre, where the Olympic curler began her career, is one of three Perth sports venues under threat.
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Boulter stuns Pegula to give GB lead in United Cup

GB's Katie Boulter records the best win of her career by beating American world number five Jessica Pegula at the United Cup in Perth.
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Norrie & Boulter give GB winning start at United Cup

Cameron Norrie and Katie Boulter ensure Great Britain make a winning start against hosts Australia at the United Cup in Perth.
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Police helicopter joins search for missing woman

Police are still searching for a missing woman who vanished in Perth.
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Listen: Australia v Pakistan - first Test, day four

Listen to ABC Grandstand commentary from day four of the first Test between Australia and Pakistan in Perth.
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Australia continue to dominate Pakistan

Pakistan close on 132-2 on day two of the first Test in Perth, in reply to Australia's first-innings 487.
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Warner's 164 puts Australia in control against Pakistan

David Warner's 164 puts Australia in control of the first Test against Pakistan in Perth.
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Scottish Premiership: St Johnstone host leaders Celtic in Perth

Listen to Sportound commentary and follow text updates of St Johnstone v Celtic and in the first of three Scottish Premiership matches.
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India, Australia to kick off defence drill in Perth today

Soon after India and Australia decided to further crank up their defence ties with an eye firmly on China’s aggressive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific, the two countries are all set to kick off the..
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St Johnstone beat County to move off bottom

St Johnstone climb off the bottom of the Scottish Premiership as Craig Levein earns his first win in charge of the Perth club at the expense of Ross County.
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Six SPFL games postponed because of Storm Babet

Games in Aberdeen and Perth are among six Scottish Professional Football League games postponed because of Storm Babet.
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Republic out of World Cup as they lose to Canada

Watch highlights as Canada fight back from a goal down to beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 and knock the debutants out of the Women's World Cup in Perth.
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Watch every angle as McCabe scores direct from corner

Katie McCabe scores the Republic of Ireland's first ever Women's World Cup goal, direct from a corner, to put her side into the lead against Canada at the Fifa Women's World Cup in Perth.
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Kane plays as Tottenham lose to West Ham in Perth

Captain Harry Kane and James Maddison both play for Tottenham as they lose 3-2 to West Ham in Ange Postecoglou's first match in charge of Spurs.
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Teenager in court charged with murder after death of man found seriously injured

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A teenager has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of a young man in Perth at the weekend.
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Man who died after being found seriously injured in street is named by police

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A man who died after being found injured in Perth has been named by police.
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Teenager charged after death of 20-year-old over Easter weekend

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A teenager has been arrested and charged following the death of a man in Perth.
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Makhachev retains UFC lightweight title

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Islam Makhachev outpoints Alexander Volkanovski to retain his lightweight title at UFC 284 in Perth, Australia.
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