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Cultures unite in wake of terror

By Jonathan Fernandes on March 21, 2019

Artist Tusif Ahmad displays his ‘Islamic papercutting exhibition’ in wake of Christchurch attack.

Shave the world

By Nell Van on March 21, 2019

Curtin University’s World’s Greatest Shave event exceeds $10 000 goal.

Spearhead Kennedy to miss season opener

By Ysabella Salisbury on March 21, 2019

Star forward not available for the trip east.

Experts warn about sharing violent videos

By Matthew Goddard on March 21, 2019

The videos may encourage copycats, mental health experts say.

AFL returns at A-League’s expense

By matthew comito on March 21, 2019

Will our city lose interest in the high-flying Perth Glory once the AFL rolls into town?

Celebrating Bunuru at Yagan Square

By Ailish Delaney on March 21, 2019

Noongar season Bunuru’s close brings attention to Aboriginal culture and traditional entertainment.

Moorditj koorda: ‘Strong friends’ with our languages

By Steven Thomas on March 21, 2019

Keeping Indigenous languages alive through song and dance this Harmony Day.

Christchurch memorial held at Curtin University

By Scott Sandon on March 21, 2019

Hundreds turn out in solidarity with the people of New Zealand.

Suspected fire bug strikes in Balga

By Nina Ricci on March 21, 2019

Residents say petty crime is rampant in the area.

St John app could save lives

By Caitlyn Watts on March 21, 2019

First Responder app pinpoints a sender’s location for the benefit of rescuers.

Northern suburbs to get tourism boat boost

By Rebecca Stacy on March 21, 2019

The Duyfken is scheduled to set sail for its new home at the Aquarium of Western Australia.

Skipper excited for Honey Badger homecoming

By Marcus_Clare on March 21, 2019

The Western Force will take on the World XV on Friday night at HBF Park.

Fatal crash in Cooloongup

By Hannah Salt on March 21, 2019

A 40-year-old male driver has died.

Search continues for mother of abandoned newborn

By Ysabella Salisbury on March 21, 2019

Authorities hope to find the mother to ensure she’s OK.

An artistic celebration of Chinese women

By Belicia Tjendera on March 14, 2019

The Silk Road Culture Tour exhibits Chinese feminine artworks to ‘warm the world with women’s delicacy, fashion, and persistence’.

Perth students to strike tomorrow

By Jackson Worthington on March 14, 2019

Students around the globe will protest to encourage action on climate change.

Williams out for Dockers AFLW clash

By Jackson Worthington on March 14, 2019

Fremantle take on North Melbourne this Saturday for a chance at their first finals series.

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