#nadiamitsopoulos — Public Fediverse posts
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Growing pains in Rockingham before AUKUS subs even arrive
By Nadia Mitsopoulos and Emma WynneWith the WA city of Rockingham set to experience growth equivalent to hosting 10 Olympic Games, community leaders are questioning how the region south of Perth will cope and who will foot the bill.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-12/aukus-already-testing-rockingham-resources/107145172
#UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #DefenceIndustry #LocalGovernment #NadiaMitsopoulos #EmmaWynne
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Six-day RFDS wait for boy with a shattered kneecap
By Nadia Mitsopoulos and Amy RossbachTen-year-old Noah Ross has spent six days in Karratha hospital waiting for an RFDS flight to Perth for urgent specialist care.
#PublicHealth #Government #RegionalCommunities #AmbulanceService #NadiaMitsopoulos #AmyRossbach
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Six-day medical transfer wait for boy with shattered kneecap
By Nadia Mitsopoulos and Amy RossbachTen-year-old Noah Ross has spent six days in Karratha hospital waiting for an RFDS flight to Perth for urgent specialist care.
#PublicHealth #Government #RegionalCommunities #AmbulanceService #NadiaMitsopoulos #AmyRossbach
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WA police drop hundreds of AI seatbelt fines to avoid wasting court time
By Lucy Murray, Nadia Mitsopoulos, and Damian SmithHundreds of controversial AI fines are being dropped by Western Australia's police, with officers unable to prove drivers knew their passengers were wearing their seatbelts incorrectly.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-02/wa-ai-camera-fines-dropped-police/107106878
#AI #Police #TrafficOffences #LucyMurray #NadiaMitsopoulos #DamianSmith
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Potential insolvent trading probe after modular builder's closure
By Nadia Mitsopoulos and Sue PeacockThe WA Consumer Protection Commissioner is calling on clients of a modular home building company which abruptly closed last week to lodge formal complaints so it can investigate further.
#ConsumerProtection #HousingConstructionIndustry #NadiaMitsopoulos #SuePeacock
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Two ABC presenters share stories of 35 years in media
By Mark Gibson and Nadia MitsopoulosIn a cutthroat and ever-changing industry, 102.5 ABC Perth's Mark Gibson and Nadia Mitsopoulos have each reached a significant milestone. They share how they started and the highs and challenges of their careers.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-25/abc-presenters-celebrate-35-years-in-media/107055362
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Mother of teen allowed to leave hospital before suicide calls for change
By Samantha Goerling and Nadia MitsopoulosA Perth teenager who took her own life within hours of leaving hospital had attempted suicide 25 minutes before being allowed to leave, a review finds, as her mother calls for improvements to mental health care.
#MentalHealth #Suicide #HealthcareFacilities #StateandTerritoryGovernment #SamanthaGoerling #NadiaMitsopoulos
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WA town sliding into ocean gets funding for temporary sea wall
By Eliza Bidstrup and Nadia MitsopoulosLocal business owners welcome a WA government investment towards a temporary rock wall aimed to slow down coastal erosion, but critics say it is not enough.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/lancelin-erosion-seawall-state-government-funding/107027526
#Erosion #DisasterandEmergencyResponse #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #EnvironmentalManagement #EnvironmentalImpacts #LocalGovernment #ElizaBidstrup #NadiaMitsopoulos
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Perth business claims $250k loss over Metronet works disruption
By Nadia Mitsopoulos and Alicia HansonA Perth business owner says years of railway construction work have cost him hundreds of thousands of dollars.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-07/perth-metronet-rail-works-compensation-claim/107010924
#UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #SmallBusinesses #NadiaMitsopoulos #AliciaHanson
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Viral police pursuit video in WA's north puts government under pressure
By Gareth McKnight, Nadia Mitsopoulos, and Andrew CollinsA video of a police pursuit through Kununurra which made international headlines has reignited the discussion on how to reduce crime.
#YouthCrime #Police #RuralandRemoteCommunities #GarethMcKnight #NadiaMitsopoulos #AndrewCollins
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Police probe use of force on handcuffed teen injured during Perth arrest
By Nadia MitsopoulosA handcuffed teenager was injured when he was forced to the ground by a police officer, sparking a WA Police review after video of the incident emerged.
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Whistleblower's fight to unmask one of WA's worst child abusers
By Will Corbett and Nadia MitsopoulosMaggie Dawkins's efforts to shine a light on the horrific abuses committed by Dennis McKenna against a generation of boys in Katanning are set down in a new book.
#ChildSexualAbuse #Crime #History #WillCorbett #NadiaMitsopoulos
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Plumber takes down alleged car thief in viral video, but lawyer warns of risk
By Nadia MitsopoulosA Perth plumber has gone viral on social media after chasing down and restraining an alleged car thief after a botched getaway, but a prominent lawyer warns citizens' arrests are risky.
#Crime #Assault #CrimePrevention #AntisocialBehaviour #NadiaMitsopoulos
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Memorial plaques for brothers to be reinstated as council reverses decision
By Nadia Mitsopoulos and Kate ChristianBeachside memorial plaques honouring two brothers who died in separate freak accidents will be reinstalled following their family’s battle with a local council south of Perth.
#AccidentsandEmergencyIncidents #LocalGovernment #CommunityandSociety #NadiaMitsopoulos #KateChristian
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Widow 'disregarded' as she fights for answers over FIFO husband's death
By Nadia MitsopoulosA Perth widow says she has been kept in the dark about the circumstances leading to the death of her husband as he worked on an offshore gas plant more than 18 months ago.