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Perth’s own Dolly

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By Maddison Lord on September 24, 2026

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Big leap for Brodie

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Curtin two make movie

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Student and graduate take short film to the big screen.

Beauties get bullied

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Living below the line

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Student subsists on two dollars a day to fight poverty.

Vinyl back in vogue

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Theatre of hands

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'Hipsters hog spotlight'

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Artists hit the streets

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