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The folks behind the frequency

By Anne Jagtenberg on October 1, 2026

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By Sydney Fossilo on September 29, 2026

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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Deaf ed branches out

By WI Reporters on May 4, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Students from deaf and non-deaf schools learn together.

Street smarts

By Sebastian Neuweiler on May 3, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Switched-on homeless people dispel urban myths.

Driver question a downer

By WI Reporters on May 2, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

WA the only state to ask if motorists have depression.

Beach patrols paused

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

Helicopter beach patrols have ceased for winter.

‘Boost’ for arts

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

A new arts program is set to benefit regional areas.

'Boost' for arts

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

A new arts program is set to benefit regional areas.

Car smashes home

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

Police investigate alleged reckless driving.

Australia on top

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

Australia is once again the number one test cricket nation.

Taste the best

By Heather Miller on April 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Foodies are expected to love this weekend’s festival.

Collie crash concerns

By WI Reporters on April 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

A serious car crash near Collie has locals worried.

Abuse claims ignored

By WI Reporters on April 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Royal Commission witnesses tell of horrific abuse.

Rents too high

By WI Reporters on April 30, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

A new report shows renting in Perth is not an option for many.

Fire chemical scare

By WI Reporters on April 28, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Factory fire causes estimated $2 million damage.

Perth hearings begin

By WI Reporters on April 28, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )
Victims of abuse and family members rallied outside the Royal Commission building in Perth

Abuse victims and supporters have rallied outside the court.

Jobless in Perth

By WI Reporters on April 23, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

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Schammertime

By WI Reporters on April 22, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Former Docker talks about life after AFL.

He’s electric

By WI Reporters on April 18, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Decade competing at national motorised wheelchair comp’.

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