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Soldier remembers naked gunner who defended Darwin

By Jonathon Daly on April 25, 2016

Springing from his shower, “Darkie” Hudson shot down a Japanese plane.

Fyfe has broken leg

By Jade Colman-Vegar on April 25, 2016

The Brownlow Medal winner will head to Melbourne for surgery

Justice Minister urges Aussies to attend Anzac services

By Maddison Simmonds on April 25, 2016

Michael Keenan’s plea follows arrest of boy for planning terrorist attack

Restaurants add flavour to Elizabeth Quay

By Jason Titheradge on April 14, 2016

Elizabeth Quay is expected to attract greater numbers of visitors with the opening of two new eateries.

Local principal off to Harvard

By Telissa Ryder on April 14, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

A select group of WA principals will learn from the world’s best educators.

Taxi courier service for Perth

By Holly Thompson on April 14, 2016

A new app based service will see taxis double as couriers.

Solar energy for White Gum Valley

By Elyse Simich on April 13, 2016

A project in White Gum Valley is set to benefit from funding for renewable energy.

Indi Bar up for sale

By Mitch Bennett on April 13, 2016

The future of a well-known live music venue is uncertain.

Fishers welcome Mandurah reef

By Adam Poulsen on April 13, 2016

A new artificial reef at Mandurah is expected to provide a safe fishing environment.

WA farmer dumps unwanted fruit

By Tiana Sorrell on April 12, 2016

WA fruit growers say supermarkets are not stocking enough local produce.

Waroona fire appeal tops $8 million

By Courtney Thornton on April 11, 2016

Generous donations are helping recovery efforts in fire-damaged towns.

Missing Pilbara fisherman found

By Jaimee Calder on April 7, 2016

Searchers this afternoon found a man missing near South Hedland.

Brookfield preferred bidder for new museum

By Ye Naing Oo on April 6, 2016

The state government is starting exclusive negotiations for the new museum project.

Rangers move on Heirisson campers

By Laura Meachim on April 6, 2016

Rangers have evicted campers from Heirisson Island for the second day in a row.

Promising new treatment for asthma

By Sarah Linnegar on April 5, 2016

A new treatment for asthma may reduce medication use.

Police seek details about crash

By Nicole Salmeri on April 5, 2016

A man was killed last night when his moped collided with a bus in Morley.

Gardening in the city

By Eleri Teesalu on April 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Man plants rosemary in community plot.

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