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Pride flagged for removal

By Rachel Jennings on May 19, 2026

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Daddy cool

By Sarah Abed on May 14, 2026

Kraken the code

By Julia Petersen on May 8, 2026

The compassion tax

By Caris Harper on May 7, 2026

Paw manners

By Domenic Rossi on May 7, 2026

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Concern over ‘Uber for job seekers’ app

By Jasmine Uitermark-Thaung on May 22, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

… but founder says he’s just responding to an existing trend.

Gaming gold

By WI Reporters on May 22, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Ready, set, fight as Australian gamers prepare to compete at the 2022 Asian Games.

Doubts remain over Nyoongar name

By WI Reporters on May 17, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

City council sidesteps questions over recognition of Weld Square’s Aboriginal heritage.

It’s a long ride to the top

By WI Reporters on May 11, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Perth man smashes recumbent trike world record.

Cars offer hope for blokes

By WI Reporters on May 11, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Drivers use their love for automobiles to deal with mental illness.

Cleanup and brekky for hangover victims

By WI Reporters on May 11, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Post-party service from Perth expands to the eastern states.

Joondalup peace park plan

By WI Reporters on May 11, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Residents would get to pay their respects locally.

Free Transperth wi-fi inches closer

By WI Reporters on May 9, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Preferred tenderer selected as PTA discusses options for internet on “all or some” buses, trains, ferries and stations.

Onetime party house back in biz

By Jonathon Daly on May 8, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Owner forced to address neighbours’ noise complaints.

Como cut and coffee

By WI Reporters on May 5, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

New barber shop set to spill the beans.

In de-fence of three-yearly inspections

By Sarah Makse on April 19, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

City of Swan says its move to more regular pool fence checks will improve safety. But a local pool owner has his doubts.

30 years strong

By Sarah Mozley on April 12, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Amid celebration of recently concluded inaugural AFLW comp, WA Women’s Football League marks three decades of high level footy.

Urban getaways

By Ben Lombardo on April 12, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

A little exploration goes a long way in Western Australia’s only metropolis.

Fashion that doesn’t cost the Earth

By Megan West on April 11, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Amazing artwork created using environmentally friendly materials.

Rehabilitation in colour

By Jake Santa Maria on April 7, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Fremantle street artist works with local service to help tackle drug and alcohol addiction in the port city.

Armadale golf delay

By Melanta Motilal on April 7, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Future managers want the course in exceptional condition before reopening to the public.

Taking bird conservation to new heights

By Georgia Holman on April 4, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Zoologist prepares for flight of a lifetime.

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