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The folks behind the frequency

By Anne Jagtenberg on October 1, 2026

Warmer winters threaten Araluen’s tulips

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More than a riding centre

By Catherine Ayre on September 29, 2026

Don’t underestimate Junyi Thia

By Paige Ryan on September 29, 2026

Perth’s own Dolly

By Bethany Stopher on September 28, 2026

Making waves

By Maddison Lord on September 24, 2026

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Bali schooling dilemma

By Alasdair Beer on October 14, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

To take the kids out of class, or not to take the kids out of class – that is the question.

Linguist turned violin maker

By Rory Coleman-Heard on October 9, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Unidentified disease contracted in Kenya leads to creative career change.

Smartphone app for WA tenants

By WI Reporters on October 8, 2014

Renters will have everything they need in their phones.

Total lunar eclipse tonight

By Aaron Bryans on October 8, 2014

Perth residents will get a ‘blood moon’

Dirt bike crash kills Geographe teenager

By WI Reporters on October 6, 2014

His cousin is still in hospital after head-on collision.

Too many ‘don’t bother’ with breast cancer screening

By WI Reporters on October 2, 2014

Cost is not an excuse when it’s free, AIHW says.

Chief Justice wants more judges

By WI Reporters on October 2, 2014

WA has the same amount of judges now as it did in 2006 when the population was much smaller.

Under the bridge

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

Skyline’s verticality framed by a horizontal landmark.

Helping African agriculture

By WI Reporters on October 1, 2014

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation handed over $14.5 million to the CSIRO.

Man accused of dragging dog behind car faces charges

By WI Reporters on October 1, 2014

Dog dragged for 5km has burns to 20 per cent of its body

Blaze destroys family home

By WI Reporters on September 30, 2014

Arson squad called in to investigate.

Stats Bureau could get private info about domestic violence victims

By Brody Whiteman on September 30, 2014

Pirate Party says judicial oversight needed.

Focus on Aboriginal affairs

By WI Reporters on September 29, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Curtin photojournalism student documents important Women in Media symposium.

Spotlight on regional mental health

By Clare Kenyon on September 27, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Mental health bodies hope 10-year plan will improve the system.

Lanes, trains and automobiles

By WI Reporters on September 26, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Stock shot captures slice of bimodal transport action.

Use shark nets – Surf Life Saving WA

By WI Reporters on September 26, 2014

Drum lines banned, so SLSWA and Greens want shark nets.

Day care scare

By WI Reporters on September 24, 2014

Woman crashes through wall at Seville Grove day care centre.

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