6PR Radio’s Perth Live presenter Oliver Peterson says the deal has been done – the Perth Bears are back – and a joint NRL and State government press conference will make it official by the end of the week.

Oly told his listeners on Monday that Perth will be fielding a team in the NRL in just over 18 months.

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