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The folks behind the frequency

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More than a riding centre

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Don’t underestimate Junyi Thia

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Perth’s own Dolly

By Bethany Stopher on September 28, 2026

Making waves

By Maddison Lord on September 24, 2026

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Sustainable fashion on the runway

By Amy Delcaro on May 16, 2019

Are sustainable fashion brands at Fashion Week in Sydney all for show?

Jetties a safe haven for predators

By Eliza Lyon on May 16, 2019

Research findings shed light on turtle deaths.

Aussie exports under fire in Trump’s trade-war

By Jacob O'Reilly on May 16, 2019

Experts weigh up the consequences of a superpower clash

Star forward returns for Demons clash

By Jake Santa Maria on May 16, 2019

Eagles get a big boost for inaugural Waalitj Dreaming Game.

Frack off Buru

By Rebecca Stacy on May 16, 2019

Environmental protestors target oil and gas meeting today.

It’s time: election final pitches

By Ailish Delaney on May 16, 2019

Now we’ve heard the last of them until Saturday night.

Force to share $25k with Perth community

By Abbey Ross on May 16, 2019

The Western Force share their $25,000 winners’ cheque with Perth community.

Under pressure

By Tiegen Austen on May 16, 2019

Half of Aussies with high blood pressure don’t realise they have it.

Perth goes for Glory

By Ysabella Salisbury on May 16, 2019

Perth Glory and Sydney FC go head to head in the grand final clash.

It’s time: election blackout in action

By Eloise Parks on May 16, 2019
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Despite being barred from advertising on TV and radio, political parties continue to have free reign online.

Dockers ready for Bombers

By Matthew Goddard on May 16, 2019

Freo will learn from last weekend’s mistakes.

Alabama abortion bill made for supreme court showdown

By Scott Sandon on May 16, 2019

Alabama Republicans have passed a bill with the chance to overturn Roe v. Wade and rescind abortion protections in the U.S.

Southern Lights captured in WA

By Ailish Delaney on May 16, 2019

WA is unlikely to view the Aurora Australis tonight, but sightings remain a possibility for TAS and southern VIC.

Huge ice and cannabis seizure

By Nell Van on May 16, 2019

Two Organised Crime Squad investigations bring in big WA haul.

Unemployment rate increases to 5.2 per cent

By WI Reporters on May 16, 2019

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Election day dread

By Amy Kennedy on May 15, 2019

Recent government controversies are making Australians dread election day.

Loneliness a national crisis

By Jade Bradford on May 14, 2019

Australia lags behind other countries in tackling the issue, expert warns.

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