The Perth Wildcats may have to play a home final away from Perth Arena due to a scheduling clash with a Kylie Minogue concert, potentially moving to the Perth High Performance Centre with a capacity of 4500. Wildcats owner Mark Arena criticized Perth Arena management for booking the venue for the first week of finals, expressing frustration over potentially losing home-court advantage and disappointing fans and members. The Wildcats could finish between second and fifth on the NBL ladder, with a second-place finish avoiding the need to relocate until after Minogue’s concert.
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Leaders vow action after more antisemitic attacks in Sydney and Perth
Premiers from opposite sides of the country, including NSW Premier Chris Minns and Western Australia Premier Roger Cook, have condemned recent antisemitic incidents and vowed to punish those responsible. The NSW government is taking action against a spate of incidents in Sydney, while WA Premier Cook accused culprits in his state of sowing division and hatred. The federal government has imposed sanctions against an online neo-Nazi network, and there are calls to strengthen hate speech...
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