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Samsung wins right to sell tablet computer

Samsung has won the right to sell its latest tablet computer in Australia with a court overturning a previous ban on the Korean giant prompted by a patent dispute with rival Apple.
November 30, 2011, 10:49 am
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Two firms charged over tanker explosion

Two companies have been charged over the 2008 work-related deaths of two men killed when a tanker exploded in the Kimberley.
November 30, 2011, 10:54 am
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Pub death accused to stand trial

A 25-year-old man accused of throwing a musician 7m to his death through a Cottesloe pub window has been committed to stand trial and will apply to be released on bail next week.
November 30, 2011, 10:50 am
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Perth house prices continue to fall

The fall in Perth house prices continues, with new figures showing the median price for a home down by 0.8 per cent in October.
November 30, 2011, 8:58 am

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Qantas hand-writing tickets after 'meltdown'

Qantas passengers in Perth have been affected by a meltdown of the airline's check-in system that forced it to issue handwritten boarding passes.
November 30, 2011, 8:07 am

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Police investigate Bunbury house fire

Detectives from the police arson squad will travel down to Bunbury this morning to investigate whether a house fire was deliberately lit.
November 30, 2011, 7:05 am
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Officer risks life to help train victim

An off-duty police officer risked her life to stay with a man whose leg was amputated when he was hit by a train in Perth's northern suburbs last night.
November 30, 2011, 6:49 am

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Subiaco blocks merger probe

The City of Subiaco has won a Supreme Court battle to block an inquiry into a merger with its western suburbs neighbour Nedlands, delivering another blow to the State Government's local council reform agenda.
November 30, 2011, 6:32 am
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Baby boomers have designing influence

Builders and architects will be encouraged to design houses that cater for WA's rapidly ageing population under changes announced by the State Government yesterday.
November 30, 2011, 6:31 am

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Aged care abuse on the rise: report

The number of WA nursing homes failing to comply with aged care requirements has increased 50 per cent while nationally alleged assaults against residents continued to rise.
November 30, 2011, 6:30 am
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DNA portrait a world first

A portrait of scientist Rosalind Franklin "painted" in DNA by a 15-year-old Perth schoolgirl has been flown to London to hang at King's College.
November 30, 2011, 6:29 am

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Shocking rise in online WA sex crime

Online sex crimes against WA children are increasing about 400 per cent a year, a senior police officer with the State's child assessment team said yesterday.
November 30, 2011, 6:28 am
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Force, Glory landlubbers do battle

It was a case of many fish out of water off the coast of Fremantle yesterday as Western Force and Perth Glory players took to the sea to try their hand at competitive sailing.
November 30, 2011, 6:27 am
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'Offensive' horror film banned

The controversial horror film The Human Centipede II: Full Sequence has been banned in Australia days after screening uncut to a packed house in Perth at the Luna cinema in Leederville.
November 30, 2011, 6:25 am

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Marg River wine industry unscathed

Vasse Felix chief winemaker Virginia Willcock has urged people to remember Margaret River is open for business despite the fires.
November 30, 2011, 6:23 am

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Car hit, kills mum pushing pram

Update, 4pm: A heartbroken Maylands man has recounted the details of how his wife was killed on Tuesday night by a P-plater who ploughed into her as he pushed a pram carrying their baby.
November 30, 2011, 6:22 am

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Eagles over first hump of season

West Coast rising stars Luke Shuey, Andrew Gaff and Jack Darling enjoyed a top Broome experience yesterday after the Eagles began a pre-season community camp in the Kimberley.
November 30, 2011, 6:22 am
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CHOGM costs add up to $69m

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting - billed as a priceless opportunity for WA to showcase itself to the world - now has a price tag.
November 30, 2011, 6:20 am

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State care kids missing records: report

Two thirds of school age children in State care have no records of health or medical assessments while three quarters did not have a documented education plan, a damning report into children in care has found.
November 30, 2011, 6:13 am
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Ruffo ready to jingle all the way

Christmas is coming early this year for Perth fans of X Factor finalist Johnny Ruffo.
November 30, 2011, 5:47 am

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