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Cricket's night of nights

Glamorous gowns and sharp suits were out in force for this year's Allan Border Medal count.
February 15, 2010, 5:11 pm
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Traffic heavy out of city

On the Mitchell Freeway northbound, traffic is heavy from the city to Powis Street and again from Erindale Road to Hepburn Avenue.
February 15, 2010, 5:20 pm
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Crowd attacks Broome officers

Two Broome policeman were allegedly punched, kicked and pelted with bottles by a wild crowd of up to 200 people after they tried to shut down a 21st birthday party on the weekend.
February 15, 2010, 3:52 pm

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Security guard injured at Claremont festival

A female security guard broke her arm during a rowdy night at the Good Vibrations festival at Claremont Showgrounds last night.
February 15, 2010, 2:46 pm

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Former health boss in court on travel claims

Former Health Department executive Michael Moodie today went on trial for a second time over allegations that he used bogus invoices to claim more than $6000 for staying at non-existent hotels.
February 15, 2010, 2:31 pm
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Murder accused heckled in court

Family and friends of an allegedly murdered 21-year-old Tuart Hill man have watched as two men appeared in court this morning charged over his death, with one person yelling "assassin" as the accused killer was lead from the dock.
February 15, 2010, 12:06 pm

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Burning truck creates oil slick

A truck has burst into flames and spilt oil, creating a slick of up to 400m, on Tonkin Highway this morning.
February 15, 2010, 11:28 am
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Living wills medical directive legal

New laws giving adults the right to determine their future medical treatment in a so-called living will came into effect today.
February 15, 2010, 11:15 am

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New judge for WA Supreme Court

District Court Judge Robert Mazza will move up to the Supreme Court to replace Justice Geoffrey Miller following his retirement in December, Attorney-General Christian Porter announced this morning.
February 15, 2010, 10:41 am
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Teacher accused of sexual contact with teen

A Pilbara teacher has been charged over alleged sexual contact with a 15-year-old student.
February 15, 2010, 10:28 am

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Anti-whaling protester boards Japanese ship

The captain of a high-tech stealth boat that was sunk while trying to stop Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean has sneaked aboard whaling vessel Shonan Maru 2 in a bid to arrest the captain and present him with a bill for $3 million to cover the cost of sinking protest boat, the Ady Gil.
February 15, 2010, 10:08 am
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Priscilla picks up major theatre awards

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert has driven away with a busload of awards as voted by theatregoers in London's famed West End.
February 15, 2010, 8:53 am

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Men charged over Tuart Hill murder

A 27-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Tuart Hill man Alessio Di Risio.
February 15, 2010, 8:38 am

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The Knack lead singer dies

Doug Fieger, leader of the power pop band The Knack who sang on the 1979 hit My Sharona, has died. He was 57.
February 15, 2010, 8:36 am
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Kwinana heavy from Russell Road

Motorists can expect delays on the Kwinana Freeway into the city this morning while other hotspots around Perth are also congested.
February 15, 2010, 7:45 am
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Cops probe Scottish kilt dropper

British police are investigating after a Scottish rugby fan exposed himself on live television.
February 15, 2010, 7:40 am

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Woman attacked in Kalgoorlie

Police are investigating an attack on an 18-year-old woman in Kalgoorlie-Boulder early on Friday.
February 15, 2010, 5:47 am
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Gun lobby takes aim at Johnson over licensing

Police Minster Rob Johnson is under fire again, with the gun lobby due to meet him in a bid to change a new licensing system it says is "choking" the State's firearms industry.
February 15, 2010, 2:45 am

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Coalition ahead in WA with Abbott at top: poll

Tony Abbott's leadership has given a major boost to the coalition's vote in WA and his opposition to the emissions trading scheme could prove a winner at the ballot box, new polling shows.
February 15, 2010, 2:35 am

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Big business floats 73 as new retirement age

Big business says the retirement age may need to be lifted to 73 by 2049 to keep the economy moving in the face of a greying population.
February 15, 2010, 2:25 am
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