{"podcast":{"title":"Perth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199","podcast_index_feed_id":7574199,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/new-york-liberty-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/new-york-liberty-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1317,"summary":"Perth News Today is your daily two-minute briefing on everything happening in Perth and across Western Australia. Get fast, reliable updates on breaking local news, WA government decisions, crime and public safety, weather, traffic and transport, housing and real estate, business, jobs, mining and resources, and the local economy. Powered by AI and voiced by Corey with the Story, Perth News Today delivers clear, factual headlines designed for busy listeners who want to stay informed without the noise.New episodes publish daily with coverage from Perth CBD, Fremantle, Subiaco, Joondalup, Scarborough, and Greater Perth.Stay informed with Perth News Today, part of the global Daily News Now network.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T14:19:38.707477+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199"},"episode":{"title":"Goldfields Power Outage Update","slug":"goldfields-power-outage-update","published_at":"2026-06-11T04:49:17+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/goldfields-power-outage-update","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e401c13f-7fa8-487e-8474-22f91c4612df.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e401c13f-7fa8-487e-8474-22f91c4612df.mp3","summary":"A major blackout hit the Goldfields region around 9:30 AM, plunging towns like Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kambalda, and Coolgardie into darkness due to a fault on a key 220kV power line. Western Power is investigating and has begun activating backup generators at West Kalgoorlie Terminal, with power restoration happening gradually over several hours. Local facilities including the William Grundt Memorial Library were forced to close, but by 11 AM, some areas in Kalgoorlie-Boulder were already back online as crews work to restore full service. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0d497f1635ac5187","meta_description":"A major blackout hit the Goldfields region around 9:30 AM, plunging towns like Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kambalda, and Coolgardie into darkness due to a fault o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/episodes/goldfields-power-outage-update/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/goldfields-power-outage-update.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}