Jul 13, 2026 – 6.00pmA Perth hospital is in a feud with a neighbouring gym over vibrations from music and dropped weights that it claims are powerful enough to dislodge files from shelves and a fixture from the wall, and could force surgeries to be cancelled.The two businesses share a three-storey building north of Perth and have been wrangling in the West Australian Supreme Court since May, when the hospital obtained an injunction limiting the gym’s operations.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Hospital claims vibrations from gym next door are a health risk
Vibrations caused by loud music and weights being dropped at a Fitness Cartel gym could lead to surgery cancellations, a Perth hospital says.






