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The folks behind the frequency

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More than a riding centre

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Don’t underestimate Junyi Thia

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Perth’s own Dolly

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Making waves

By Maddison Lord on September 24, 2026

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French PM visits Australia

By Georgia Williss on May 2, 2016

Manuel Valls and Malcolm Turnbull met in Canberra.

Brickbats and bouquets for business tax cut plan

By Joanna Delalande on May 2, 2016

The Chamber of Commerce and Institute backed the Federal Government’s plan. The Greens didn’t.

Waiting for the bus

By Jasmine Uitermark-Thaung on May 2, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

CBD worker finds alternative to get around city traffic.

Dodson sworn in as Senator

By Joanna Delalande on May 2, 2016

The Aboriginal leader swore his allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II.

Perth home values increase

By Georgia Williss on May 2, 2016

April saw a small increase, but values are still down over the first four months of the year.

Fatal crash at Barbagallo Raceway

By Nicola McNamee on May 2, 2016

A 28-year-old man has died.

Opposition wants money from Feds

By Elise Van Aken on April 29, 2016

The State Opposition has called for the Federal Government to put its money where their mouth is when talking about infrastructure. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced the Commonwealth’s Smart Cities Plan in […]

Same product, different packaging for Nurofen

By Pete Milne on April 29, 2016

One pharmacist says some consumers still want the more expensive range.

Road rage attack leads to charges

By Greta Andrews-Taylor on April 29, 2016

A 25-year-old man allegedly smashed the victim’s car windscreen with a hammer.

Tensions ‘high’ between Rebels and Coffin Cheaters

By Esther O'Loughlin on April 29, 2016

Police say members of both gangs were at the Banksia Grove house where Mitchell Finnerty was shot on Monday night.

Taste of Perth opens for business

By Caelie Jones on April 29, 2016

The food festival in Langley Park is expecting large numbers given the clearing of weather this weekend.

Asylum seekers will not go to NZ: Dutton

By Greta Andrews-Taylor on April 29, 2016

But the Opposition says the Federal Government has been asleep at the wheel.

Former Police Commissioner’s home burgled

By Joanna Delalande on April 29, 2016

Brian Bull had some precious police memorabilia stolen.

Man shot dead in Sydney shopping centre

By Greta Andrews-Taylor on April 29, 2016

Two others injured.

Man escapes injury after confronting armed robber

By Caelie Jones on April 29, 2016

67-year-old was threatened with a screwdriver.

Nurofen fined $1.7 million for misleading packaging

By Pete Milne on April 29, 2016

The ACCC had asked for a $6 million penalty.

$50m project to transform our cities

By Joanna Delalande on April 29, 2016

The plan includes the Forrestfield-airport link for Perth.

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