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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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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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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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Trespass charge against McLeod dropped

Barry McLeod, who was acquitted over the flying head-butt that partially paralysed a police officer, has had trespassing charges against him dropped.
December 14, 2009, 12:21 pm
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Red Bull race drops charge plans

Spectators will not have to pay to watch next year's Red Bull Air Race after the State Government intervened in a plan by race organisers to charge for admission to the event.
December 14, 2009, 11:57 am

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WA cop to lead NT police

A WA counter-terrorism expert will be the Northern Territory's new police commissioner.
December 14, 2009, 11:21 am
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Campfire sparks bushfire near Harvey

An unauthorised campfire is believed to have sparked a large bushfire which has burned 1000ha of bush near Harvey.
December 14, 2009, 11:15 am
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Knife held to man's throat in robbery

A 39-year-old man had a knife held to his throat during a robbery in Maddington last night.
December 14, 2009, 7:58 am
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Wanneroo mayor pulls out of race for Cowan

Wanneroo Mayor Jon Kelly has withdrawn his nomination as the Labor candidate for the Federal seat of Cowan, blaming former premier Brian Burke’s endorsement of his candidacy as the “catalyst” for the decision.
December 14, 2009, 7:30 am

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Speeding motorcyclist dead in Wattle Grove

A 32-year-old Maddington man was killed when his motorcycle hit a granite rock after speeding away from police yesterday.
December 14, 2009, 7:25 am
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Another Premier, another foreshore plan

Another Premier, another set of pretty drawings showing what the city's foreshore may or may not look like at some stage in the future.
December 14, 2009, 7:04 am

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Sponsor ditches Tiger as reports say wife to leave

Global consulting firm Accenture has ended its relationship with Tiger Woods, marking the first major sponsor to cut ties altogether with the golfer since his alleged infidelities came to light.
December 14, 2009, 6:43 am

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Bushfires in Karijini

A fire warning has been issued after several bushfires in Karjini National Park yesterday.
December 14, 2009, 6:36 am
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Fire warning for South-West

A fire warning has been issued for the towns of Harvey, Collie and Dwellingup after a blaze burned 400ha of bush yesterday.
December 14, 2009, 6:32 am
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Total fire ban for Wheatbelt

A total fire ban is in place today for the Shires of Lake Grace, Ravensthorpe and Esperance.
December 14, 2009, 6:30 am
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