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Eagles recall Selwood for Demons clash

West Coast have made one change for the clash with Melbourne at the MCG on Saturday.
May 13, 2010, 3:10 pm
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Accountant jailed over $27m tax fraud

A Perth accountant has been sentenced to 13 months jail for his part in a $27 million tax fraud.
May 13, 2010, 3:10 pm
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Freo drop Ibbotson bombshell

Fremantle have dropped a selection bombshell on the eve of their top of the table clash with Collingwood, recalling Garrick Ibbotson to their team after five weeks out with a shoulder problem.
May 13, 2010, 3:06 pm

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New laws crackdown on people smugglers

People smugglers will find it harder to ply their trade after Parliament approved tough new laws.
May 13, 2010, 2:47 pm
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Billionaire's $6m pledge

Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has announced he is making one of the largest donations to a youth program in Australian philanthropic history.
May 13, 2010, 2:20 pm
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NGOs funds boost to provide social services

Premier Colin Barnett says the State Government will boost funding to non-government organisations to provide social services instead of government departments.
May 13, 2010, 1:48 pm
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Super tax will hit jobs: Barnett

Premier Colin Barnett has welcomed a drop the State's unemployment rate but says the Federal Government's tax on mining company profits will curb further jobs growth.
May 13, 2010, 12:19 pm
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Mental query delays sentencing

A man who admitted setting a police officer alight has had his sentencing adjourned today after a lawyer raised concerns about his mental state, suggesting that new material showed a blow to the head he previously suffered in prison had left him with a mental impediment.
May 13, 2010, 12:17 pm
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Man critical after slug eating dare

A Sydney man who ate a slug as a dare is fighting for his life after contracting a rare form of meningitis.
May 13, 2010, 12:14 pm
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All clear after $15m blaze

Residents evacuated after a Fremantle factory fire early this morning have been allowed to return to their homes.
May 13, 2010, 12:10 pm

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$9000 lost in Nigerian email scam

A woman lost almost $9000 after falling victim to an elaborate Nigerian scam while trying to sell a PlayStation through eBay.
May 13, 2010, 11:29 am
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Machete used in robbery

Police are hunting a machete-wielding robber who threatened a staff member at a Lesmurdie service station before he fled with cash.
May 13, 2010, 10:19 am

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WA jobless falls below 5pc

The nation's unemployment rate was steady in April at 5.4 per cent, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported this morning, with the jobless rate in WA falling below 5 per cent for the first time in a year.
May 13, 2010, 9:54 am
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Storm front brings heavy rain to Perth

Perth was pounded with its first significant rainfall since the damaging March storms.
May 13, 2010, 9:13 am
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Reserve warns on rates, inflation

The return of the resources boom will require more spending on infrastructure and workers and increased saving or the country will risk another outbreak of inflation and higher interest rates, a senior member of the Reserve Bank has warned.
May 13, 2010, 9:00 am
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Rain, flooding causing traffic chaos

Rain is continuing to cause massive delays for motorists heading to work today.
May 13, 2010, 7:56 am
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Austal flags job cuts at Henderson

Ship builder Austal has flagged job cuts at its Henderson operations after yesterday announcing the planned closure of its Tasmanian shipyard with the loss of up to 120 jobs.
May 13, 2010, 7:27 am

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Rudd's become Latham, says Opposition

Kevin Rudd has hotly rejected the notion he squibbed a double dissolution election on emissions trading, sparking Opposition claims that Mr Rudd had reacted like former Labor leader Mark Latham.
May 13, 2010, 7:07 am

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Missing mum 'seen alive'

Police are investigating an unconfirmed sighting of missing Parmelia mother Iveta Mitchell.
May 13, 2010, 6:47 am
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Truck hits car in Lansdale, road closed

Police and paramedics are the scene of a serious crash between a truck and car in Perth's northern suburbs this morning.
May 13, 2010, 6:33 am
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