Kiwi mother suffers severe burns in Perth firebomb attack

1NewsNZ HeraldTuesday 4 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Penny Travers, a former Waipawa woman living in Western Australia, sustained burns to 25% of her body after a firebomb was thrown at her car. The incident occurred in the early hours of 6 October, resulting in a 17-day hospitalisation.

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First reported by 1News, Tue 4 Nov 2025, 6:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 5 hours
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    Kiwi mum 'scarred for life' after Perth firebomb attack (opens in new tab)

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    Kiwi mum faces long recovery after firebomb attack in Western Australia (opens in new tab)