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By Kellie Balaam on December 20, 2019

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By Matthew Goddard on November 19, 2019

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By Keane Bourke on November 18, 2019

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    Perth's new theatre centre

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    The curtain is about to go up on Perth’s new State Theatre Centre as Jamie Kennedy reports.

    Light rail plans for Fremantle

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    There are plans to bring a new kind of transport to Fremantle as Sallese Gibson reports.

    Concerns about Fremantle Harbour dredging

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    There are concerns about the impact of the dredging of Fremantle Harbour as Clair Morton reports.

    New program to stop hoon drivers

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    Parts of Perth have been given money in a new bid to help crackdown on so-called “hoon” driving as Jeremy Cole reports.

    Australia's booming dollar

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    Australia’s dollar has hit new highs against the greenback, causing fears for Australia’s tourism industry as James Kristoff reports.

    Perth's Extended Trading Hours

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    There’s been a mixed reaction to Perth’s change to trading hours as Rohan Mehra reports.

    Perth's Urban Orchard

    By WI Reporters on January 24, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    An urban orchard has been created in the heart of the city as Jessica Tana Bankoff reports.

    Parking at Perth beaches

    By WI Reporters on January 21, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    Some councils along Perth’s coast want to be able to charge beachgoers for parking as Rob Browne reports.

    Curtin University Student Guild questions

    By WI Reporters on January 21, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    Questions have been raised about the relevance of Curtin University’s Student Guild as Fran Quintanilla reports.

    A Perth home for dogs

    By WI Reporters on January 21, 2011 • ( Leave a comment )

    The Perth Dog Refuge is marking a special milestone as Ashleigh Green reports.

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