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  Hundreds of magpies across Perth and WA's south west have been struck down with a mystery illness. Researchers want to find out what it is

  By Gary Adshead Verified

  Apr. 08, 2025

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  Opinion: Poll palava points to planning problems in WA election

  By Gary Adshead Verified

  Apr. 03, 2025

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  Hundreds of magpies across Perth and WA's south west have been struck down with a mystery illness. Researchers want to find out what it is

  By Gary Adshead Verified

  Apr. 08, 2025

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