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Greens call for more dialysis services
The WA Greens Senator Rachel Siewert says the Federal Government must step in to provide dialysis treatment for patients in regional WA.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 11:18 am -
Police investigate stabbing
A man stabbed in the chest and stomach in the Perth suburb of Balga has undergone surgery and remains in a serious conditon in hospital.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 12:44 pm -
Crash investigation begins
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau will today begin its inquiry into yesterday's fatal plane crash near Kojonup.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 11:09 am -
Man charged with sex offences
Police have charged a 28-year-old man from Victoria Park with several sex offences.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 11:05 am -
Fire warning for WA interior
A catastrophic fire warning has been issued for the interior of Western Australia.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 11:00 am -
Government considers energy needs
The State Government has released a discussion paper aimed at securing WA's energy needs for the next 20 years.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 9:49 am -
Make Rottnest report public: Opposition
The State Opposition has called for a report into the safety of holiday units on Rottnest Island to be made public.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 9:38 am -
Joondalup shopping plan gets Labor's support
Labor has indicated it will support the State Government's push for Sunday and extended weeknight trading in Joondalup.
ABC - November 18, 2009, 9:25 am -
Juvenile justice under the microscope
This week a 12-year-old boy from the West Australian Wheatbelt town of Northam was charged with receiving a stolen Freddo Frog, a chocolate bar that sells for about 70 cents at an average supermarket
ABC - November 18, 2009, 9:20 am -
Pilot dies in WA crop dusting crash
A cropduster pilot has been killed in a crash on a farm in Western Australia.
November 17, 2009, 9:37 pm -
Burns Beach shark warning
The Department of Environment and Conservation is urging people not to swim or fish around the Burns Beach area due to an increased risk of shark activity.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 9:29 pm -
Anti-skimming legislation 'toughest in Australia'
The Western Australian Attorney General, Christian Porter has unveiled legislation which he says will produce the toughest anti-identity theft and card-skimming laws in the country.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 9:05 pm -
Kimberley oil spill 'dispersing'
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority says oil that leaked from a well off the Kimberley coast last month has shifted further offshore.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 7:29 pm -
Parliamentary committee to probe Bowler findings
A Corruption and Crime Commission report on the Independent MP John Bowler has been referred to a powerful parliamentary committee for further investigation.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 7:00 pm -
Police drop Freddo theft charges
Police in Western Australia have dropped charges against a 12-year-old boy accused of receiving a stolen chocolate frog.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 6:48 pm -
'Sex' was cop's motive to access files
A former detective was sexually motivated when he used the WA police computer system to access the details of more than a dozen women, a court has been told.
November 17, 2009, 6:28 pm -
Dolphin deaths still a mystery
The WA Environment Minister Donna Faragaher says researchers are yet to determine whether a virus contributed to the deaths of several Swan River dolphins.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 6:13 pm -
Court told former officer breached privacy
A former WA detective sergeant will be sentenced tomorrow for using the police computer to get the personal details of more than a dozen women.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 5:00 pm -
Grylls may not have congratulated me: Bowler
The Independent MP, John Bowler says he may have used the wrong language when he said the Nationals Leader, Brendon Grylls congratulated him on the outcome of a Corruption and Crime Commission report.
ABC - November 17, 2009, 5:00 pm -
Freddo charges likely to be dropped
A 12-year-old Aboriginal boy charged with receiving a chocolate Freddo Frog is almost certain to have charges against him withdrawn.
November 17, 2009, 4:46 pm
