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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

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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.

In the picture

By Kira Carlin on September 9, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

A glimpse into Shanghai’s obsession with selfies.

School carpark construction angers Bassendean locals

By Raphael Canicosa on September 8, 2015

Parents and Bassendean residents are concerned greenspace is being taken away from their kids.

New $500,000 surf life saving club rooms for busy Yanchep beach

By Carly Laden on September 8, 2015

New building will replace the old shed the club has been using.

Fans line up all night as footy finals fever hits Perth

By Callum Gordon on September 7, 2015

Eagles tickets on sale tomorrow.

New plans to target domestic violence offenders revealed

By on September 7, 2015

WA has the second highest rate of sexual or physical violence in Australia.

Life after the fires

By on September 2, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

The small Southwest town that refused to lie down.

Speed camera van visibility trial

By Greta Andrews-Taylor on September 2, 2015

Success or failure to be determined by the public’s reaction.

Kings Park in full bloom

By Madison Goodhue on September 2, 2015

Organisers promise to showcase the best of WA wildflowers.

Police claim sweeping success

By Nicholas S. Phillips on September 1, 2015

Man arrested after trying to flee from police.

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