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Pat Dodson elected as Labor Senator

By Sarah Linnegar on April 28, 2016

The Indigenous leader will replace retiring Senator Joe Bullock.

PM says Manus Island asylum seekers will not come to Australia

By Madison Goodhue on April 28, 2016

Such a move would be “unacceptable”.

Baby dies after suspected spider bite

By Madison Goodhue on April 28, 2016

His aunt is hoping to raise money to cover the costs of the funeral.

Man arrested after firing shots at dogs

By Madison Goodhue on April 28, 2016

The 43-year-old will appear in court next month.

Police seek public help over Kelmscott assault

By Trisha Tsuei on April 27, 2016

Man woke up at the bottom of a well suffering from serious injuries, but has no memory of being attacked.

McGowan wants more defence jobs for WA

By Eliza Wynn on April 27, 2016

Labor would create a new agency, called Defence West.

New noise rules for Northbridge

By Aashna Grewal on April 27, 2016

Noise complaints have increased by 30 per cent over the past five years.

Bikie link in Banksia Grove shooting murder

By Elyse Simich on April 27, 2016

Forensics officers are combing the scene.

Woman speaks out after daylight street robbery

By Jaimee Calder on April 27, 2016

Lorraine had her purse taken at knife-point in Dawesville.

Manus Island detention centre set to close

By Caleb Gorton on April 27, 2016

The decision follows yesterday’s ruling by Papua New Guinea’s Supreme Court.

Bikie link in Banksia Grove shooting murder

By Caleb Gorton on April 27, 2016

Police were called to a house on Cassia Link about 10.30pm.

Injured man found in Kelmscott well

By Trisha Tsuei on April 27, 2016

Detectives want to speak to man in photo.

Police seek people seen near Melville murder house

By Caleb Gorton on April 27, 2016

People in the images may have seen something, police say.

Scoop Magazine closes after 19 years

By Jessica Arthur on April 27, 2016

Digital era brings an end to print publication.

Bar and restaurant plan for Freo Jetty

By Ye Naing Oo on April 27, 2016

Fremantle Council has passed the plan.

Police find body at Albany fishing spot

By Saxon Durrant on April 27, 2016

Suspected to be the man missing from yesterday.

East Timor’s first president slams Australia over oil field

By Caleb Gorton on April 27, 2016

Xanana Gusmão urges Australia to give up its claim on oil in Timor Sea.

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