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Forrest praises stabbing victim

Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest yesterday paid tribute to an Aboriginal man stabbed to death in Broome on Christmas Day, saying he was an "inspiration" who was turning his life around.
December 28, 2011, 3:47 am
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Perth keeps rising star grounded

It is a long way from her home in Los Angeles but for the past few weeks Perth-born actor Adelaide Kane has been soaking up the local beaches, sun and time with friends and family before she returns to the US.
December 28, 2011, 5:17 am
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Police probe fatigue link in death crash

A family have been left heartbroken after their 21-year-old daughter rolled her car and died while driving home from a night shift at a Bentley bakery yesterday.
December 28, 2011, 4:59 am
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Rottnest not too dear, say traders

Rottnest businesses are going on the front foot to fight the perception that the island is too expensive.
December 28, 2011, 3:43 am

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Family choir enjoys Lotto largesse

Lotterywest gives WA punters the chance to become instant millionaires but it also raises bags of money for countless community groups.
December 28, 2011, 3:31 am
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$31m Lotto hottest ticket in town

A massive $31 million jackpot is up for grabs in Lotterywest's New Year's Eve Megadraw.
December 28, 2011, 3:28 am
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Officers raise money for mate

A mosquito bite has robbed a robust country policeman of everything most people take for granted.
December 28, 2011, 3:17 am

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Award-winner hopes for end to MS

It is an exciting time to be part of multiple sclerosis research, according to the head of neurology at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
December 28, 2011, 3:09 am

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Top students eye cream campuses overseas

Some of WA's brightest students are shunning Australian universities in favour of prestigious institutions overseas for their undergraduate studies.
December 28, 2011, 3:00 am

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River trust floats levy tactic to save Swan

WA households may each need to shell out a $100 a year tax if they want to save the Swan River, a draft strategy prepared by the Swan River Trust says.
December 28, 2011, 2:50 am

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Biggest union warns of action over pay claims

WA's biggest union has warned that 20,000 public servants could take industrial action next year over claims the low-paid workers were unfairly penalised by a State Government policy linking wages to inflation.
December 28, 2011, 2:40 am

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Jobless rates rise in parts of Perth

The biggest mining boom since the 1850s has failed to stop unemployment rising again across much of Perth to levels recorded at the height of the global financial crisis.
December 28, 2011, 2:38 am
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Drink firms hijack youth events: AMA

Major sport competitions and music festivals are being hijacked by alcohol companies who are using the events to recruit young drinkers, the Australian Medical Association says.
December 28, 2011, 2:30 am

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Pubs look at ID scans for bottle shops

Kimberley police and publicans are leading a push to introduce identity scanning in bottle shops to combat problem drinkers in Broome, Derby and Kununurra.
December 28, 2011, 2:28 am
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Cottesloe at risk of being washed away

A leading eco-architect has called for a dramatic rethink of planning along the Cottesloe beachfront amid forecasts that most of the iconic tourist spot could be washed away by the end of the century.
December 28, 2011, 2:20 am

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Fish remains 'dumped' at top beach

Commercial fishermen have been caught allegedly disposing of fish offal metres off one of the South West's most popular swimming and surfing beaches.
December 28, 2011, 2:10 am

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Two thrown from car after rollover

Two people were thrown from their car after it rolled on Wanneroo Road this afternoon.
December 27, 2011, 7:53 pm
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Off-road motorcyclist seriously injured

A 22-year-old man has suffered serious injuries after coming off his bike in Glen Forrest this afternoon.
December 27, 2011, 6:42 pm
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Concern for missing Geraldton man

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 63-year-old man who has been missing for five days.
December 27, 2011, 6:01 pm

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Car rollover in Claremont

An elderly driver has flipped her car this afternoon on a quiet suburban street in Claremont, closing the road to traffic.
December 27, 2011, 5:35 pm
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