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  1. Clarke's secret wedding

    Australian captain Michael Clarke marries Kyly Boldy at the exclusive Wolgan Valley Resort.

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    Clarke's secret wedding
  2. Rollover blocks highway

    A semi-trailer has rolled over in Palmyra at the intersection of Leach Highway and Stock Road.

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    Rollover blocks highway
  3. Anger after centre closes

    Centre for autistic children forced to close after confirmation it would not receive any govt funding.

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    Anger after centre closes
  4. Fire asbestos threat

    Firefighters control West Perth blaze but residents told to stay away due to asbestos risk. PICTURES | VIDEO Pic: Bill Hatto

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    Fire asbestos threat
  5. Bali mum's joy

    Parents finally allowed to meet their conjoined baby twins. | Fever strikes | VIDEO | Donate

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    Bali mum's joy
$41,000 tax win for small business

7000 businesses to pocket payroll tax rebate of up to $41,000 from WA Budget. 02:50 am

BHP Billiton's chairman warns that Australia may lose out on long-term investment. 02:40 am

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Mothers being advised to breastfeed their babies to help prevent sudden infant death syndrome. 02:30 am

Cottesloe council to launch legal action over decision to raise height limits on beachfront. 02:20 am

Heavy metals and sulphuric acid have developed at Perth wetlands, scientist says. 02:10 am

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Off the wall

Off the wall

Regular visitors to the Art Gallery of WA might have seen acclaimed Canadian photographer Jeff Wall's massive, light-box transparency Polishing (1998) and… May 16, 2012, 3:30 pm

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Stone family leg it for Leon

Stone family leg it for Leon

Nicole Stone's voice trembled as she tried to explain how proud she was of her brother Leon. 41 minutes ago

BHP threat to take cash overseas

BHP threat to take cash overseas

BHP Billiton's chairman has attacked the Gillard Government, warning that unless industrial relations and tax settings are improved, Australia will lose out… May 17, 2012, 2:40 am

U.S. path out of Afghanistan faces risks

U.S. path out of Afghanistan faces risks

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the rugged mountains of eastern Afghanistan, where the United States has already trimmed its forces ahead of the coming NATO… 25 minutes ago

Westfield hoping for retail boost

Westfield hoping for retail boost (AAP)

Shopping centre giant Westfield says a recent interest rate cut and promised assistance to families could get consumers spending again. May 16, 2012, 7:12 pm

Michael Clarke marries Kyly Boldy

Michael Clarke marries Kyly Boldy (AAP)

Michael Clarke has tweeted about his marriage to Kyly Boldy in a secret ceremony in Wolgan Valley, northwest of Sydney. May 16, 2012, 5:48 pm

Feeling anxious? You're not alone

Feeling anxious? You're not alone

Kerri Sackville believes that if she repeatedly visualises something bad happening, it won't actually happen. May 16, 2012, 9:45 am

Undiscovered Thai paradise

Undiscovered Thai paradise

Phang Nga West Coast (Khao Lak, if you insist) became popular because of the nearby Similan islands, rated in the world's top-10 dive spots. May 16, 2012, 8:40 pm

Nats pitcher Strasburg brings the heat, regrets it

Nats pitcher Strasburg brings the heat, regrets it

(Reuters) - Washington pitcher Stephen Strasburg may read warning labels a little closer in future after some 'Hot Stuff' heat rub ointment got on… May 17, 2012, 12:48 am

Race breeding with street manners

Race breeding with street manners

Cars like the Audi TT RS are made to be driven on a racetrack where you can fully explore, and enjoy, their performance and handling capabilities. May 16, 2012, 9:37 am

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