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Jandakot blocks for sale in airport 'danger zone'

Real estate agents are selling blocks next to Australia's busiest airport and describing them as a private sanctuary which delivers an attractive lifestyle.
December 15, 2009, 6:58 am
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Car rollover in Welshpool mars peak hour

UPDATE 7.50am: A car has rolled at the intersection of Roe Highway and Orrong Road in Welshpool, causing heavy delays in the area. Motorists are being urged to drive with caution in the area.
December 15, 2009, 6:55 am
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Car hits woman in Beeliar

Police believe the have identified a woman who was seriously injured overnight when she was knocked over by a car in Perth's southern suburbs.
December 15, 2009, 6:43 am
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ID plan to curb welfare cheats

The private details of every Australian will be held on a giant national database under a Federal Government plan for "virtual" national identity cards designed to crack down on welfare and medical fraud.
December 15, 2009, 2:45 am

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'Code of silence' over WA jail rapes

Sexual assaults against men in WA's overcrowded jails are being significantly under-reported, according to a ground-breaking study which has found that predators are being protected by a code of silence among prisoners and guards.
December 15, 2009, 2:35 am

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Duo 'threatened' Firepower boss

Sydney underworld identity Tom Domican and senior Coffin Cheaters bikie Howard Wignall were allegedly used by property developer Warren Anderson to intimidate Firepower chief Tim Johnston and force him to pay $11 million of investors' money into an Anderson family firm.
December 15, 2009, 2:30 am

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Two cops netted in police blitz

Two police officers were among more than 500 people caught up in a weekend crack down on drunken violence and antisocial behaviour.
December 15, 2009, 2:25 am

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Public housing rife in some rich areas

Several affluent Perth suburbs have a higher concentration of State-owned housing than many cheaper localities, an investigation by
The West Australian has revealed.
December 14, 2009, 9:20 pm
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Dad next to learner allegedly driving 160km/h

A 16-year-old learner driver appeared in Northam Magistrate's Court today after allegedly being caught driving a car at 160km/h in a 110km/h zone, Seven News reported.
December 14, 2009, 7:29 pm
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Jury deliberates in Quaid trial

The jury in the drugs conspiracy trial of former martial arts champion Fabian Quaid and his co-accused Dimitrios Papadimitriou has begun its deliberations.
December 14, 2009, 6:24 pm
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Firefighters free man from car wreck

A section of Mundijong Road in Baldivis is closed after a serious car crash this afternoon about 3.40pm.
December 14, 2009, 5:42 pm

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Charges over jetty brawl

Perth detectives have charged a 20-year-old Landsdale man following a brawl in Perth on Saturday night.
December 14, 2009, 5:38 pm
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Walpole fire expected to burn 10,000ha

Firefighters are continuing work to contain a bushfire north of Walpole and one east of Harvey.
December 14, 2009, 5:13 pm
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Zoo's baby orang-utan named

Perth Zoo's new Sumatran orang-utan baby has been named Teliti, meaning careful and thorough in Indonesian.
December 14, 2009, 4:49 pm

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Police blitz labelled 'predictable'

Results of a weekend police blitz on drunken violence was "predictable" according to senior police.
December 14, 2009, 3:43 pm

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Guilty plea for stabbing dog to death

A 22-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to stabbing her partner's dog to death because it had arthritis and she couldn't afford to take it to a vet.
December 14, 2009, 3:06 pm
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Second person charged over heroin death

Police have charged a second person over the fatal heroin overdose of a man in South Hedland earlier this year.
December 14, 2009, 2:51 pm
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Shoppers wary as economy improves

Economic conditions may be improving but it doesn't mean that consumers are about to go on a mad spending spree over Christmas, a new survey has found.
December 14, 2009, 2:41 pm
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Police seek witnesses to jetty brawl

Police want to speak to an elderly woman and a young man who were at the Barrack Street jetty when a brawl broke out between about 20 men on Saturday night.
December 14, 2009, 1:48 pm

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Smoke haze over Perth caused by bushfires

The smokey haze which descended over Perth this morning is a result of two large bushfires in the State's south, according to the Department of Environment and Conservation.
December 14, 2009, 12:27 pm
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