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Be(ing) 4 real

By Emily Vajs on October 22, 2026

Uni-mergency

By Kyle Halcyon on October 22, 2026

Baldivis drivers battle risky road

By Bethany Forbes on October 22, 2026

Learning about living with death

By Hannah Davies on October 18, 2026

Farming from above

By Gemma Seymour on October 16, 2026

Writing a different journey

By Hannah Davies on October 11, 2026

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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.

Smoking ban for Cottesloe beach

By Chariema Madih on April 26, 2016

Cigarettes to be outlawed by next summer.

Perth’s first bike boulevard for Mt Hawthorn

By Olivia Senior on April 26, 2016

Plan will give cyclists priority use of Shakespeare St.

WA Paralympian qualifies for Rio

By Jessica Arthur on April 26, 2016

Brant Garvey didn’t learn to run until he was 28.

Has a WWI footy mystery been solved?

By Tiana Sorrell on April 26, 2016

Claremont man Barry Wrightson revealed as a possible relative of footy-playing war heroes

Armadale suprise Sorrento in FFA cup

By Saxon Durrant on April 26, 2016

Just two State League teams are left in the WA leg of the FFA Cup.

Wild weather to hit South-West

By Taylah Strano on April 26, 2016

Severe weather warning for residents between Bunbury and Albany

Council to toughen Northbridge noise restrictions

By Esther O'Loughlin on April 26, 2016

Complaints have increased by 30 per cent over the past five years

Leicester City closes in on Premier League title

By Saxon Durrant on April 26, 2016

Just three points needed to claim the trophy.

France wins $50 billion contract to build Aussie submarines

By Taylah Strano on April 26, 2016

12 new subs will be built and some of the work will be completed in SA.

Fremantle police investigate tyre slashings

By Georgia Williss on April 25, 2016

Detectives are reviewing CCTV footage in an attempt to find the vandal.

Wet Anzac parade still draws a crowd

By Jonathon Daly on April 25, 2016

Even fears of a terror plot couldn’t keep them away.

Man shot in Nollamara

By Maddison Simmonds on April 25, 2016

Police are looking for an old, white Ford Falcon.

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