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By Rachel Jennings on May 19, 2026

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Urban foragers

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Dumpster divers reject wasteful consumer culture.

Lending a hand

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Young Perth woman makes time for homeless people.

Taking centre stage

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WA ballet dancers prepare to compete nationally.

Cycle Polo is go

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Mallet-wielders jump on the bike-wagon.

Autism diagnosis delays

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Families must wait, or pay big bucks.

Tomorrow's adults today

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Kids growing up too fast, too soon.

Allergy doctor shortage

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Long waiting list to see a specialist.

T-shirts cause a stir

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Feminists stick it to sexist male fashion.

Male nurse callout

By WI Reporters on May 30, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Less than 10 per cent of WA nurses are men.

Perth gets stitched

By WI Reporters on May 29, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Guerilla knitters coming to a street near you.

Packing for Perth

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South Africans make a new home in the WA capital.

Think before you ink

By WI Reporters on May 29, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Tattoo removal can be costly and time consuming.

Coeliac vaccine trial

By WI Reporters on May 29, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Trial underway to allow coeliac patients to eat gluten.

The Republic in limbo

By WI Reporters on May 28, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Owner of defunct nightclub struggles to find new location.

Local re-entry

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WA surfers to take on world’s best at Margaret River.

High-tech education

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Tykes use tablets to prepare themselves for the future.

Dance as protest

By WI Reporters on May 15, 2013 • ( Leave a comment )

Refugee rights activists get on the good foot.

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