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By Camila Egusquiza Santa Cruz on April 2, 2026

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By Renee Hilton-Jones on March 20, 2026

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Electric surge

By WI Reporters on November 1, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Australia poised for more electric cars.

Halloween ‘insane asylum’ haunts

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Nightclub event name ‘stigmatises mental illness’.

Diggers depart 100 years on

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

100th anniversary of the departure of Gallipoli Diggers.

Canine beach ban dumped

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Pooch lovers save North Cottesloe dog beach.

Bunbury studio creates student opportunities

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Chinese partnership to build animation film studio in Bunbury.

Perth opens doors to Topshop

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Much anticipated fashion brand hits town.

Recycling right

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

App changes attitudes to waste disposal in southern Perth.

Bandana-rama

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Annual funding drive for national cancer charity.

Halloween costumes cloaked in terror

By WI Reporters on October 31, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Online costume shops offer terrorist costumes in the lead up to Halloween.

Burning questions

By matthew jones on October 24, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Prescribed burning regime comes under Noongar scrutiny.

Ride-along with the ambos

By Clare Kenyon on October 24, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Behind the scenes look at a vital emergency service.

Blood test for biters and spitters

By Aaron Bryans on October 23, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

New law to speed up police infection detection.

Have you seen the little piggies?

By Caitlin Creeper on October 21, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Buyer beware the teacup pig craze. A big porker could be just around the corner.

Invasion of the midges

By Kiralee Smith on October 20, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Perth pest descends upon the city’s lakeside suburbs.

Women opt for breast reduction

By Nicole Hamer on October 20, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Perth women and practitioners speak about benefits of surgery.

Furry friends

By JK on October 20, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Anthropomorphic animals take a walk on the not-so-wild side.

Hypnotherapy awakens

By Heath Werrett on October 17, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Alternative pain management becomes more sought after.

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