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Two children found dead in Perth home



  • ABC Radio Perth
  • perth
  • Community and Society:Family and Children:Children
  • Law
  • Crime and Justice:Crime:All
  • Law
  • Crime and Justice:Crime:Murder and Manslaughter
  • Australia:WA:Madeley 6065

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Women's football in Europe awakens as clubs like Real Madrid and Barcelona get on board

Enormous growth of women's football in Europe threatens to shift the global landscape and change the way leagues and confederations around the world function.





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Two children found dead at Madeley home in Perth, mother under arrest

Police are investigating after two children are found dead at a home in Madeley, in Perth's northern suburbs, with their mother under arrest in hospital with self-inflicted injuries.




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Meet the people who live at some of Western Australia's unique addresses in defiance of authorities

They are a select group of people who live in places that would never be possible today, and have refused every effort to get them to move on.




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Perth mother of two daughters found dead in Madeley home charged with murder

A 38-year-old Madeley woman has been charged with two counts of murder after her six-year-old and 10-year-old daughters were found dead in their home on Friday.




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Perth mother accused of killing daughters in Madeley home faces court from hospital

A woman accused of killing her two young daughters faces a bedside court hearing in hospital, several days after the girls' bodies were discovered in their home in Perth's northern suburbs.





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Craig Peacock could still face police charges over $500k rort as WA trade commissioner to Japan

WA Police are forced to apologise after saying Craig Peacock, who double-dipped on his taxpayer-funded allowance to enrich himself and benefit friends including two MPs, would not face criminal charges.




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Bold leadership in the time of COVID-19

This is make or break time for leaders. So how should our bosses be communicating with us and what should they be saying, and NOT saying in this, the biggest global crisis of our time? A few leaders have stood out from the pack: leadership expert Dr Kirstin Ferguson breaks down what has made their leadership exceptional and what we can learn from it; and communications specialist Jayne Dullard steers leaders in what to say, how to say it and when. And that time, she says, is now. GUESTS Dr Kirstin Ferguson,  leadership expert, member of multiple boards and deputy chair of the ABC, co-author of Women Kind. Jayne Dullard, communications specialist who has worked extensively in crisis communications. FURTHER INFORMATION: Jacinda Adern’s Facebook post: https://bit.ly/2UXfV4H Arne Sorenson’s LinkedIn post: https://bit.ly/2UEmA51 PRODUCER: Maria Tickle




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Kartika on a road trip




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Updated: Locked down and ready to Zoom

There are too many video conferencing apps. So this week on Download This Show, which is the least worst? Plus, how well is Australian internet holding up to our socially isolated future? And, how are streaming services responding to us all being stuck in the house? Guests: Tegan Jones, Editor, Gizmodo @Tegan_Writes and Seamus Byrne, writer, broadcaster of tech, future, gaming and digital culture @seamus This is an updated version of our episode




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Emily Felstead: ABC Junior Arts Reviewer

720 ABC Perth put the call out for eight young bright things (aged 8 - 12) to become our ABC Bright Young Arts Reviewers for the 2011 AWESOME Festival. On Saturday 19th November, our reviewers got their ABC media passes and headed for a tour of the festival - seeing performances and installations that feature from 19 - 27 November in spots around the city.




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Review: Arcadia

If you have to take a quick crash course in thermodynamics and chaos theory before seeing a play, is it really worth seeing? It's a question that could be posed by Arcadia, Tom Stoppard's bulgingly brainy theatre piece that Black Swan State Theatre Company has chosen for its second 2012 season offering.




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Mike Ladd - My Father Before Me

Mike Ladd reads the Clive James poem, My Father Before Me




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Which way ahead for the global economy

Some pundits say capitalism can never recover from Covid-19, and there will need to be bigger government. Others say the future economic recovery rests with the business sector.




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The Pick: what to read, watch and listen to in May

What to read, watch and listen to in the month of May to broaden your world.




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Rotary Club funds 400 dementia headsets




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Sheep producers turn to drone 'warfare' to strike deadly wild dogs from the air

On the oldest landscape on earth, new technology is being developed to help remove dogs over millions of hectares.




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Two women dead after car, bus collide on Indian Ocean Drive near the Pinnacles north of Perth

A car and a bus carrying 34 people crash on Indian Ocean Drive north of Perth, at the turn-off to the world-famous Pinnacles rock formations, leaving two Chinese tourists who were in the SUV dead and a third in hospital.





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HOPE Springs Community Farm, WA, rehabilitating drug addicts with sourdough

A WA rehabilitation centre is finding success with a baking program that has helped drug users some of whom have battled addiction for decades to start recovering.






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Keith Hospital thrown $140,000 lifeline as SA Government pledges advance payment

The Keith and District Hospital will receive $140,000 lifeline to keep operating until July under a new deal struck by the South Australian Government and Tatiara District Council.




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Steven Hainsworth has arrived back in Adelaide after his extradition over cold case murder

A Victorian man arrested and extradited from interstate over the cold case murder of grandmother Beverley Hanley has arrived back in Adelaide, where he is expected to be charged with murder.




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Road crashes claim four lives in 'horrific period' as police plead with SA drivers to take care

A 32-year-old man whose car hit a power pole with enough force to split it is the fourth road crash victim within 24 hours, with SA Police saying speed is a major factor behind a surging death toll.










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Ladybirds cover the ground




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Woman who played in Padthaway men's football match to fight SANFL's six-week ban

A country women's footballer says she is "shattered" at the penalty handed to her by the SANFL for playing in a men's team, ahead of a tribunal hearing in Adelaide next week.




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Girl dies after being hit by Lamborghini outside Adelaide Chinese restaurant

A 15-year-old girl dies and another teenage girl is rushed to hospital after being hit by a Lamborghini when the driver allegedly lost control outside a Chinese restaurant in Adelaide.




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Truck driver shortage heading down the road to an economic roadblock

An ageing workforce and preconceptions about the transport industry are helping create a nationwide truck driver shortage that has serious implications for the economy.




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Ancient Indigenous aquaculture site Budj Bim added to UNESCO World Heritage list

After more than a decade of hard work and lobbying, a south-west Victorian Indigenous site has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.




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Adelaide boy missing for more than eight months found in Launceston

Missing Adelaide boy Thomas Alexander Bakyrey has been found in Tasmania and his mother has been arrested by authorities after a nationwide search.




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Township rallies around local man recycling thousands of Australia's used bread tags into everyday items

Recycler Brad Scott is using his Robe studio to convert used plastics into everyday items like bowls, doorknobs and cheeseboards.





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Volunteers from the Lucindale Lion's Club have been working around the clock to get the site ready for the campers.



  • ABC South East SA
  • southeastsa
  • Arts and Entertainment:All:All
  • Arts and Entertainment:Events:All
  • Arts and Entertainment:Events:Carnivals and Festivals
  • Arts and Entertainment:Music:All
  • Community and Society:All:All
  • Australia:SA:Lucindale 5272

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Drugs found in Australia Post parcels leads to investigation by Limestone Coast police

A routine car search by Limestone Coast police has led to an investigation into whether south-east drug users are using Australia Post as a courier service to send and receive illegal drugs.




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NASA considers this 80-year-old radio buff part of the astronaut family

Not many people turn down job offers from NASA, but Tony Hutchison did. The 80-year-old has devoted himself to space operations from the radio shack in his home in regional South Australia.




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My Daddy's a Diver

My Daddys a Diver by James Cameron, Mount Gambier, South Australia is one of ten winning stories in the 2007 ABC Radio Short Story Project.



  • ABC South East SA
  • southeastsa
  • Arts and Entertainment:Books (Literature):All
  • Australia:SA:Mount Gambier 5290

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Zombie Walk celebrates its 10th year 'painting the town dead' in Mount Gambier

Fantasy creatures are bringing life to one regional South Australian town, and the event's pirate zombies, zombie bridal party, and zombie apocalypse survivor have no plans to kill off the fun anytime soon.



  • ABC South East SA
  • southeastsa
  • Arts and Entertainment:All:All
  • Arts and Entertainment:Popular Culture:All
  • Community and Society:All:All
  • Community and Society:Charities and Community Organisations:All
  • Community and Society:Community and Multicultural Festivals:All
  • Community and Society:Community Organisations:All
  • Australia:SA:Mount Gambier 5290



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'Backup dish' in the Darling Downs made high-quality Moon landing video the world never saw

While dishes at Parkes and Honeysuckle Creek take the credit for beaming the vision of the first steps on the Moon to the world, staff known as 'Creekers' at Cooby Creek in Queensland say it was their work that made the whole project possible.



  • ABC Southern Queensland
  • southqld
  • Community and Society:History:All
  • Community and Society:Regional:All
  • Event:Moon Landing:All
  • Information and Communication:Wireless Technology:All
  • Science and Technology:Astronomy (Space):Space Exploration
  • Science and Technology:Astronomy (Space):The moon
  • Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350

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Queensland police dog squad catches teenage boys after alleged crime spree and joy ride

The dog squad catches five teenage boys hiding in a shed, bringing to an end an alleged crime spree that included car theft, armed robbery and break-ins at two supermarkets and three service stations.