9News Perth | Wednesday September 9 | Full Bulletin
This evening’s 9News Perth bulletin opens with the remarkable recovery of 12-year-old Mayson Barnes, who was pulled from a horrific head-on crash near Shark Bay without a pulse, surviving thanks to immediate CPR performed by his mother. In legal news, a steel fabrication company has pleaded guilty six years after a glass roof collapse at Curtin University resulted in the tragic death of apprentice carpenter Jonathan Hartshorn. Overseas, Martin Robinson has given emotional court testimony in Mexico regarding the senseless murder of his sons, Jake and Callum, during a surfing trip. Back in Perth, domestic violence offender Guy Cramp received a fine in Midland Court for hindering police while already serving a prison sentence, and Royal Perth Hospital has issued an apology to 82-year-old Peter Mucket after a clerical error delayed his urgently needed back surgery for two years.
Further state updates include a progress report from the Health Minister on the new Women’s and Babies Hospital alongside expanded paediatric services across metro facilities. In local news, repair work in Canning Vale has finished following a burst water main that created a large sinkhole and swallowed a parked car. Meanwhile, family and friends gathered in Fremantle to pay tribute to 55-year-old Paul Duggan after his fatal assault in Bali. Nationally, tensions have escalated between the White House and Australia over social media regulation, concurrent with a new report highlighting AI deepfake scams targeting local politicians. In sport, songwriter Ken Walther reflects on creating the iconic Fremantle Dockers anthem as the team prepares for finals action. Finally, Australia bids farewell to acclaimed author and journalist Blanche d’Alpuget, widow of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, who passed away from influenza complications.
00:00 Survival Miracle
03:15 Building Site Tragedy
04:58 Brave Dad
06:59 Serious DV Offender Fined
07:23 Hospital Waitlist Error
08:39 Healthcare Expansion
09:09 Sinkhole Fixed in Canning Vale
09:25 Farewell ‘Rabbit’
11:07 White House vs Social Media Laws
13:21 Finals Fever
15:58 Love Story
18:40 Weather Forecast
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