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The folks behind the frequency

By Anne Jagtenberg on October 1, 2026

Warmer winters threaten Araluen’s tulips

By Sydney Fossilo on September 29, 2026

More than a riding centre

By Catherine Ayre on September 29, 2026

Don’t underestimate Junyi Thia

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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Mooching ’round Mandurah

By Grace Newton on May 9, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Embracing a diverse community south of Perth.

Perth on call

By Pete Milne on May 9, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

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Faces of The Quay

By Aster Ferguson on May 9, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

People emerge after the rain to enjoy the sun at Perth’s newest landmark.

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By Maddison Simmonds on May 9, 2016

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Electrical fire sparks evacuation at war veterans home

By Maddison Simmonds on May 9, 2016

One resident was treated for smoke inhalation.

New factory-direct outlet centre for Perth

By Amanda Sabatino on May 6, 2016

The shopping precint will be built near Perth Airport.

Charity says ‘no more donations, please’

By Madison Goodhue on May 6, 2016

The Ruah Centre is overwhelmed by bags of clothes.

Tasmanian devil research promising

By Jason Titheradge on May 6, 2016

Scientists believe the marsupial could still be saved from extinction.

Police seek help in murder investigation

By Holly Thompson on May 6, 2016

Man met a violent death at home in Girrawheen.

Roadside remains are human — police

By Esther O'Loughlin on May 6, 2016

Major Crime Squad officers are investigating.

Parking inspector leaves a romantic surprise

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Proof that not all grey ghosts are heartless.

Motorcyclist crashes trying to evade police

By Madison Goodhue on May 6, 2016

He crashed into a wall.

How to watch the EPL in 2016-17, with or without Optus

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Optus, Foxtel and other options explained.

Bibbulmun adapts to harsh fire season

By Jonathon Daly on May 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Renowned track receives new fire resistant shelters to help reduce bushfire damage.

Shark barrier for Sorrento Beach

By Mira Burayou on May 5, 2016

The City of Joondalup will spend $910,000 on the project.

Bankwest payroll failure resolved

By Rhiannon Arnold on May 5, 2016

Employees of Curtin University can expect their wages by tonight.

Vandals daub anti-hunting slogan on gun club walls

By Mikaela Knight on May 5, 2016

A $1000 reward is being offered to anyone who will dob in the culprits.

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