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Cutting it fine

By Stuart Stirling on April 30, 2026

Puck around and find out

By Olivia Fuderer on April 27, 2026

Break-ing bad

By Connor Kidd on April 23, 2026

Reef grief

By Bethany Tabi on April 23, 2026

Bitter pill for sweet treats

By Camila Egusquiza Santa Cruz on April 2, 2026

Pour form makes unhappy hour

By Adam Morolla on April 2, 2026

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Aussie InSight into the red planet

By Briana Walker on May 10, 2018

Curtin University’s Katarina Miljkovic is the only Australian involved with NASA’s Mars space mission.

Is your child suffering from anxiety?

By Ruby Wheeler on May 10, 2018

Brain mapping techniques could be used to help.

Fatal crash in Wundowie

By Kaelen Ruland on May 10, 2018

A man has died during an incident yesterday afternoon.

Patent dispute puts end to wine in a can

By Eliza Lyon on May 7, 2018

Margaret River winery Blind Corner will not continue producing its canned pinot grigio.

Integration improves bond between students

By Tabarak Al Jrood on May 7, 2018

Migrant and mainstream students are being brought together at Koondoola Primary School.

Still “in love” with Perth after stabbing attack

By Maria Bruun-Schmidt on May 4, 2018

Italian traveller Stella Trevisani, who was attacked at Claisebrook Train Station, is determined to remain in Perth.

Work shortage for people with disabilities

By Steven Thomas on May 4, 2018

Creating more jobs in this area is a priority for the State Government.

Call to ban plastic from WA unis

By Nathan Kerr on May 4, 2018

A local councillor has urged universities to ban single use plastics.

MTV campaign to attract European backpackers

By Ailish Delaney on May 4, 2018

MTV and the State Government have collaborated on a new marketing campaign to lure young travellers to WA.

Antisocial media: Facebook may heighten fear

By Caitlyn Watts on May 4, 2018

Experts warn negative stories on social media may be influencing perceptions of safety.

Will Australia say bon voyage to live exports?

By Daryna Zadvirna on May 4, 2018

Opponents of the live export trade get a million dollar boost.

How coral reefs could be saving themselves

By Emily Farquhar on May 3, 2018

Extraordinary research from UWA sheds new light on coral.

Goodbye puppy farming

By Karina Vakil on May 3, 2018

The McGowan government vows to shut down puppy farms.

Online youth counselling a first for regional WA

By Adrianne van Munster on May 3, 2018

Mental health patients in Northam now have access to safe and confidential internet counselling.

$50m pledge for Australian space agency

By Lawrence Drown on May 3, 2018

Government plans to fuel the multibillion-dollar space industry with reports of budget funding.

Festival punters back pill testing in WA

By Nikisha O'Dea on May 3, 2018

Pill testing has been happening all around the world for years. WA festival goers want drug testing but politics are getting in the way.

Growing a WA hemp industry

By Rhiannon Holmes on May 3, 2018

A licensed hemp farmer says the potential legalisation of recreational marijuana could impact WA in many ways.

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