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By Renee Hilton-Jones on April 2, 2026

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By Renee Hilton-Jones on March 20, 2026

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The street machine scene

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Council House wins WA’s only national architecture award

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Landmark that dodged a date with the wrecking ball emerges as state’s best building in 2015.

Costumed convicts haunt prison

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History will come alive, with costumed ‘prisoners’ occupying the cells once more.

Costume shop faces final curtain

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Kids’ parties off the scale

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Online pet sales boom

By VERITY GORMAN on November 4, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

But there are risks involved.

Dog lover to spend night in kennel

By WI Reporters on November 2, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Extraordinary action to highlight the plight of canines.

Baulking at dinosaurs

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Plans for unique museum in the Swan Valley headed the way of the dodo.

Perth property performs poorly

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Dwelling price fall over past quarter the worst in the nation.

Wilde life and times in historic Fremantle venue

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19th century building will host 19th century personal story about Oscar Wilde.

Spooky comedy makes sick kids smile

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All treats, no tricks in staff-led production at PMH this Halloween.

WAllaby inspires

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Locals laud the only Perth player in lineup for Rugby World Cup final.

Everything, including the kitchen sink

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Perth man arrested after spate of kitchenware burglaries.

Uber driver summonsed for DUI

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Dressing for the occasion

By Jesica McKenzie on October 30, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Perth socialites are hiring high end fashion garments, but is it okay to do so?

Barbershop quartet hits the right note

By Jenna Rose on October 28, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Perth group takes top national prize.

Census changes may show Australia losing its religion

By Gareth Thomas on October 28, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Successful campaign by secular advocacy groups may have big implications for allocation of government funding.

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