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By Anne Jagtenberg on October 1, 2026

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More than a riding centre

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By Paige Ryan on September 29, 2026

Perth’s own Dolly

By Bethany Stopher on September 28, 2026

Making waves

By Maddison Lord on September 24, 2026

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Month by month

Dangerfield expected to win Brownlow Medal

By Adam Poulsen on September 26, 2016

The Geelong star looks set to dominate the vote count.

Search for missing fisherman

By AMY FAIRHEAD on September 26, 2016

The man was last seen on Friday.

Groups rail over cat baiting program

By Pete Milne on September 26, 2016

But the State Government says it’s the only way to protect native species around Kalbarri.

Peel wins WAFL premiership

By WI Reporters on September 26, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Fremantle players lead the way for the Thunder.

Trigg Beach death ‘not suspicious’

By Stefanie Bruder on September 26, 2016

A report is being prepared for the Coroner.

Ellenbrook train debacle has Labor steaming

By Kevin Armstrong on September 23, 2016

And they’ve also got a bone to pick with the Barnett Government over other aborted transport plans.

Furore over syringes in kids’ desserts

By Renata Grandao on September 23, 2016

They’re used to serve the sauce.

Aussie dollar on the rise

By Ashlen Wood on September 23, 2016

It’s expected to push US$0.77 next week.

Couple rattled after car crashes into house

By Hugh Forward on September 23, 2016

But they’re chuffed the driver also destroyed an unwanted bird bath.

Qantas emergency at Perth Airport

By Alexander Ferrier on September 23, 2016

A QantasLink flight had fumes in the cabin.

Machete-wielding man tries to rob liquor store

By Sarah Linnegar on September 23, 2016

The man left empty-handed.

North Korea has only 28 websites

By Alexander Ferrier on September 23, 2016

A change in coding allowed international access to the country’s website just for one day.

Double demerits this weekend

By AMY FAIRHEAD on September 23, 2016

Have a safe long weekend and don’t blow your points.

Police seize four kilos of ice

By Rebecca Robinson on September 22, 2016

Three men have been charged.

Colin Barnett reshuffles Cabinet after WA leadership spill

By Dylan Websdane on September 22, 2016

It’s musical chairs.

Perth Salvation Army major dies in South Africa

By Jared Butt on September 22, 2016

He was attacked on the streets of Malawi on the weekend.

Curtin Student Guild backs free drug testing plan

By Jaimee Calder on September 22, 2016

It’s all about harm minimisation, the Guild president says.

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