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Woman killed in car crash in South-West
A 46-year-old woman has been killed in a car crash in the South-West.
ABC - November 4, 2009, 7:00 am -
Inquiry to probe oil leak disaster
The Federal Government says an inquiry into a massive oil leak off the north-west coast of Australia will be announced in the next few days now that the leaking well has been sealed.
ABC - November 4, 2009, 8:16 am -
Timor Sea oil spill plug welcomed
Politicians, the oil and gas industry and conservationists alike have expressed relief that a leaking oil well in the Timor Sea has finally been plugged.
November 4, 2009, 12:01 am -
Yacht race play scoops awards
A play celebrating Australia's 1983 America's Cup win has dominated WA's theatre industry awards.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 11:00 pm -
Timor Sea oil leak plugged
An oil well that has been leaking into the Timor Sea for 10 weeks has been plugged and a fire raging on the oil rig is almost out, the operator says.
November 3, 2009, 9:43 pm -
Denmark dam plan abandoned
The State Government has abandoned a controversial proposal to dam the Denmark River, on Western Australia's south coast.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 9:33 pm -
West Atlas oil leak stopped
The company responsible for an oil spill in the Timor Sea off the West Australian coast says it has stopped oil leaking from the well.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 8:16 pm -
Beef up restraining orders: Women's group
A women's advocacy group has called for mandatory reviews into deaths which occur as a result of domestic violence.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 7:09 pm -
No word on oil leak, fire
A fire on an oil platform in the Timor Sea is continuing to burn out of control.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 7:00 pm -
Police will learn from death: Inspector
Police say they hope to learn from circumstances surrounding the death of Darlene Nielsen.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 6:44 pm -
Corporate world urged to train Aboriginal students
Australia's largest Aboriginal recruitment agency is urging big business to start employing Indigenous Year 11 and 12 school students.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 4:19 pm -
Sri Lankan asylum seekers our responsibility: Barnett
The West Australian Premier, Colin Barnett, says it is time the Federal Government ended the standoff with 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers by sending them to Christmas Island for processing.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 2:26 pm -
Baby death not suspicious: police
Police say the death of a one-year-old girl in Kalbarri is not suspicious.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 1:33 pm -
Police investigating baby death
Police are investigating the death of a baby in the Mid West town of Kalbarri.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 12:33 pm -
Timbercorp forestry assets sale finalised
Settlement has gone through for the sale of the collapsed agribusiness Timbercorp's forestry assets.
ABC - November 3, 2009, 7:24 am -
Murderer jailed for 26 year minimum
A 41-year-old man who stalked and then murdered his former partner has been sentenced to life in prison with a 26 year minimum.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 11:13 pm -
More mud needed to stop oil rig disaster
It will be at least another day before experts will know if their next attempt to stop an oil leak and fire at a rig in the Timor Sea is successful.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 9:50 pm -
Victoria Park crash victim dies
An 11-year-old boy has died from injuries sustained in a head on collision in Victoria Park last week.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 8:44 pm -
Premier still optimistic about budget
The Premier Colin Barnett says he's still hopeful the State Government will deliver a budget surplus this year.
ABC - November 2, 2009, 8:42 pm -
Inferno continues on Timor Sea oil rig
The federal government has continued to defend its response to an oil spill leaking for more than 10 weeks, which has sparked an oil rig fire in the Timor Sea.
November 2, 2009, 8:19 pm
