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Anderson 'threatened me for $11m'

Tim Johnston is adamant that shareholders in his failed fuel technology company Firepower could still recoup their money.
December 9, 2009, 11:59 am
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Pfitzner jailed for murdering toddler son

Rachel Pfitzner has been jailed for at least 19 years and two months for murdering her two-year-old son, before dumping his body in a suitcase in a Sydney duck pond.
December 9, 2009, 12:08 pm
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WA economy will grow this year: Buswell

Treasurer Troy Buswell had good news for the State's economy this morning, claiming negative predictions from Treasury would not materialise.
December 9, 2009, 11:59 am
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Fix Subi for soccer, says Barnett

Colin Barnett has confirmed that his Government wants to ditch plans for a new football stadium and instead redevelop Subiaco Oval in time to host soccer World Cup games in 2018 or 2022.
December 9, 2009, 11:46 am

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Thousands of baby boomers join health study

Five thousand "baby boomers" from WA's South-West will take part in a four-year study on healthy ageing as part of the renowned Busselton Heath Study, one of longest running studies of its kind in the world.
December 9, 2009, 11:43 am
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Caution amid the joy in Ravensthorpe

The BHP-scarred communities of Ravensthorpe and Hopetoun have welcomed the sale of the troubled nickel project but remain cautious about celebrating too hard after being devastated by the project's closure earlier this year.
December 9, 2009, 11:11 am
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Tourist drowns at Karijini

A 23-year-old Korean tourist drowned in Karijini National Park yesterday morning, the latest in a string of deaths or injuries at the popular north-west gorges.
December 9, 2009, 10:23 am

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Massive iceberg heading to WA

A massive iceberg covering more than 140sqkm is heading towards the West Australian coast.
December 9, 2009, 10:15 am

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Family members in court over Bunbury death

Three members of the same family made a brief appearance in the Stirling Gardens Magistrate's Court today in relation to the death of 23-year-old Jarrad Fitzpatrick in Bunbury last month.
December 9, 2009, 10:14 am
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Hubble reveals oldest galaxy

The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope has spotted what may be the oldest galaxies yet.
December 9, 2009, 8:18 am

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Locals have village vision for Herdsman precinct

The Herdsman Business Park precinct will take on the character of a mini Subi Centro, with high-density residential buildings, more offices and cafes, shops and a central boulevard linking Scarborough Beach Road to Jon Sanders Drive, if a concept structure plan prevails.
December 9, 2009, 6:45 am

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WA residents on severe fire alert

Residents of the hot and dry Midwest, Gascoyne and Pilbara have again been warned to brace for the possibility of bushfires, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a severe fire danger rating for the regions.
December 9, 2009, 6:43 am
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Truckie dead in Eneabba smash

One man died and several others suffered serious injuries in a horror spate of crashes on WA roads last night.
December 9, 2009, 6:41 am
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Daily Perth service on Qatar's radar

Qatar Airways, one of the world's fastest growing airlines, may launch a daily service to Perth next year to cash in on WA's resources boom.
December 9, 2009, 6:36 am

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Posties in Christmas strike action

Postal workers across Australia have promised not to become 2009's Christmas Grinch despite declaring industrial action is unavoidable in the coming weeks after negotiations over a new enterprise agreement broke down.
December 9, 2009, 6:22 am

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City traffic chaotic after crashes

UPDATE 8.45amThere has been a crash at the intersection of Thomas and Kargotich roads in Oakford. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
December 9, 2009, 6:10 am

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Spinal injuries after Thornlie crash

Six people, including four youths, were taken to hospital last night after a two-car crash in Thornlie.
December 9, 2009, 6:10 am
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Diver dies at Exmouth

A 50-year-old Mundijong man died yesterday after scuba diving near Exmouth.
December 9, 2009, 6:08 am
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Porn shock for girls in year 4

A shock discovery of pornographic images on a primary school computer has raised questions about the effectiveness of website filtering procedures in schools.
December 9, 2009, 2:35 am

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Healthy food 'too dear'

More Australians are struggling to put healthy food on the table, with a new study showing at least one in five families cannot afford the average $239 a week it costs to feed a family of four.
December 9, 2009, 2:31 am

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