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Pride flagged for removal

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Former ice addict calls for more education, funding

By Eleri Teesalu on September 21, 2015

Call for Western Australia to better tackle ice “epidemic” as Queensland Government commits $6 million for new health programs.

Doing his bit

By Natassja Wynhorst on September 17, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Deaf man bullied in his younger days finds acceptance as a volunteer fire fighter.

Pipers return pumped

By lizzie ayers on September 17, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Scotch students return to the books after performing at Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

Colouring craze not just for kids

By VERITY GORMAN on September 16, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Adults hopping off their iPads, and getting back to basics as well.

New brew on the block

By roxy wykes on September 16, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Cafe strips attract buyers, say WA real estate agents.

Gourmet shake-up

By Jenna Rose on September 16, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Cafes milking new beverage trend for all it’s worth.

Beyond the smoke and mirrors

By shauna mullally on September 16, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Much more to hypnosis than the tricks and illusions of stage shows.

Mocking the traffic

By Nicholas S. Phillips on September 15, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Mural pokes fun at the passing parade.

Bird feeder

By Renata Grandao on September 15, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Volunteer vet nurse delivers some much anticipated nourishment.

Bird, beach and going ballistic

By WI Reporters on September 15, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )
Cottesloe Beach

A child does cartwheels in the icy Cottesloe shallows.

Tricky descent

By WI Reporters on September 14, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Cyclists dismount to take in the view from the top of Wireless Hill.

Monkeying around

By WI Reporters on September 14, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Child enjoys some downtime at Cottesloe.

On the buses

By WI Reporters on September 14, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Up close and personal with a fellow Transperth commuter.

City connector

By Dylan Websdane on September 14, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Diverse cafe and community strip links Perth’s inner suburbs to the CBD.

The Immortals

By Charlie Lewis on September 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Pragmatism and tradition in Shanghai’s commemoration of its dead.

On the steps of the church

By Rhiannon Arnold on September 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Man cuts a solitary figure amid messages of thanks and rejoicing.

Sun city

By Rhiannon Arnold on September 10, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Perth CBD as it looks from the bush.

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