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The folks behind the frequency

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More than a riding centre

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Don’t underestimate Junyi Thia

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Perth’s own Dolly

By Bethany Stopher on September 28, 2026

Making waves

By Maddison Lord on September 24, 2026

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Meeting of the minds

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150 students come together to practise reconciliation.

The men’s shed

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Noongar people engage with their culture.

Wave of reconciliation

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Bardi girl rides the Cottesloe surf.

Enough is enough

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Perth football identities stand up to racism.

Fever defender inspires

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Josie Janz motivates a new generation.

Racism vs reconciliation

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Spate of insensitive remarks comes under fire.

On the brink of ink

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Women tell of breaking into the tattoo industry.

Queer youth supported

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… but more could be done, say a supporter and a researcher.

FIFO health study

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Lifeline researches mental health of resource workers.

Young umps drop out

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Junior footy district struggles to retain match officials.

Support brews

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Spreading the suspended coffee word.

Warming up disadvantaged people one coffee at a time.

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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Tomorrow's adults today

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Kids growing up too fast, too soon.

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