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By Rachel Jennings on May 19, 2026

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Man sought over Armadale assault

By Nicola McNamee on May 4, 2016

Police are seeking 28-year old man in relation to an assult that occured in Armadale

All indicators point to Donald Trump for President

By Nicola McNamee on May 4, 2016

Donald Trump wins Indiana Primary, Ted Cruz drops out

Sandilands extends contract at Fremantle

By Saxon Durrant on May 4, 2016

The ruckman will play on for Fremantle in 2017.

Clive Palmer leaves Parliament

By Rachel Wong on May 4, 2016

The mining mogul will not seek re-election.

Optus reveals Premier League broadcast plan

By Saxon Durrant on May 4, 2016

And you will have to be an Optus customer to watch.

Man arrested over incident at a Kelmscott well

By Nicola McNamee on May 4, 2016

26-year-old will appear in Armadale Magistrates Court today.

2016-17 Federal Budget: Youth employment focus

By Maddison Simmonds on May 3, 2016

The budget will set aside $841 million to help australian youth become more job ready.

Online sales rose as Dick Smith fell

By WI Reporters on May 3, 2016

Internet killed the retail star.

A father’s plea for safety at the track

By Raelee Heath on May 3, 2016

Scott Elliott laments the death of motorcyclist Daniel Chadbund.

Fashion in the age of technology – the 2016 Met Gala

By Taylah Strano on May 3, 2016

The Twitterverse reacts.

Interest rate hits historic low

By RACHAEL TAN on May 3, 2016

Reserve Bank cuts the cash rate to 1.75 per cent.

Event to bring Hollywood scouts to Perth

By Esther O'Loughlin on May 3, 2016

Film-Com Down Under 2016 is coming.

Police seek information over East Cannington robbery

By Taylah Strano on May 3, 2016

Bag snatcher was caught on camera.

Parramatta fined $1 million for breaching NRL cap

By Rachel Neumann on May 3, 2016

The Eels’ season is also all but over after the club was docked 12 competition points.

Widow of motorcycle crash victim in emotional tribute

By Taylah Strano on May 3, 2016

Daniel Chadbund died on Saturday.

Council spends $60,000 to stop public toilet sex

By WI Reporters on May 3, 2016

The money will be spent on lighting towers, not cameras.

Postcard Bandit to be extradited to WA

By Taylah Strano on May 3, 2016

Brenden Abbott could serve another 16 years in jail in WA.

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