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Be(ing) 4 real

By Emily Vajs on October 22, 2026

Uni-mergency

By Kyle Halcyon on October 22, 2026

Baldivis drivers battle risky road

By Bethany Forbes on October 22, 2026

Learning about living with death

By Hannah Davies on October 18, 2026

Farming from above

By Gemma Seymour on October 16, 2026

Writing a different journey

By Hannah Davies on October 11, 2026

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Escaped devils at large

By WI Reporters on October 18, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Runaways were destined to head off species’ extinction.

Shark app mooted

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CSIRO plans a new way to track sharks at sea.

Fuel hike

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Motorists hit with highest petrol prices in five-months.

Stars fail to shine

By WI Reporters on October 18, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Underdogs dominate day one of the Perth International.

Afternoon bulletin

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WA’s big stories, in bite-sized chunks.

Lunchtime wrap

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Rayney trial, hoon laws and the golf – Perth’s news now.

e-Merging

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Road safety educators take their campaign online.

Mary G conundrum

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Aboriginal entertainer says shire is making life difficult.

'Misogyny' re-dictioned

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Word that’s dominated politics has had its definition changed.

HIV figures rise

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Lobbyists say a clear policy response needed.

Sex offenders tracked

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$6 million plan to monitor 18 individuals.

Ride2Work Day

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Commuters urged to get on their bikes.

Police and courts

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Assaults alleged, and a tragic motor cycle accident.

Swansong response

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Hotels chief says publicans should start their own brewery.

Brownlie rebirth

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Rundown area to get major facelift.

Equity slump

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Home loans outstrip property values.

PM's uranium talks

By WI Reporters on October 17, 2012 • ( Leave a comment )

Julia Gillard is in India, and uranium is back on the agenda.

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