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Relaxed Freo bar rules should stay: mayor

The relaxed bar laws in place in Fremantle for the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships have been so successful they should be made permanent, Fremantle mayor Brad Pettitt says.
December 6, 2011, 9:16 am
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Weather closes Freo sailing village

The Worlds Village at the ISAF world sailing championships in Fremantle has been closed due to forecast bad weather.
December 6, 2011, 10:27 am
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Severe fire warning for Gascoyne

A severe fire danger advice has been issued for inland parts of the Gascoyne today.
December 6, 2011, 10:24 am
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Goldfields fire danger

A severe fire danger has been forecast for the Goldfields today.
December 6, 2011, 9:41 am
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Weather causing train delays

Wet weather is being blamed for public transport delays this morning.
December 6, 2011, 8:47 am
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Power out as Perth braces for more storms

The Bureau of Meterology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for this afternoon for a large swathe of the State's south, including Perth.
December 6, 2011, 7:40 am
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Man dies in Busselton ute crash

A 32-year-old man died last night after the car he was driving hit a tree in Busselton.
December 6, 2011, 7:06 am
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Earthquake rattles North West

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake has struck the State's Gascoyne coast.
December 6, 2011, 5:51 am
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Nic Nat relishes new role

Spring-heeled West Coast big man Nic Naitanui has delivered on a promise to help promising footballers from different backgrounds make their way in the game.
December 6, 2011, 5:38 am

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Ricciardo revs up for 2012

Perth Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo has been given some certainty over his immediate future after championship team Red Bull extended his contract into next year.
December 6, 2011, 5:37 am

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Chinese buy WA gourmet food firms

Two WA gourmet produce businesses have been taken over by one of China's biggest food companies as part of a significant push into the Australian market.
December 6, 2011, 5:33 am
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Private students higher achievers

Children at private schools achieve higher average scores on national literacy and numeracy tests than those in State schools, even when differences in students' background are taken into account, a WA study shows.
December 6, 2011, 5:26 am
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NBN promises price certainty

Wholesale prices on the National Broadband Network will be frozen for the first five years of operation on the most basic of services and prices will not be increased for all other services above half the inflation rate, the new internet provider has promised.
December 6, 2011, 5:21 am

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Locked car warning over children

More than 500 children have been rescued from locked cars in WA in the past year, including 92 in the three months of last summer.
December 6, 2011, 5:07 am
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Masterpieces inspire bus stop design

Catching the 170 bus to Victoria Park has got a whole lot more decadent.
December 6, 2011, 4:44 am
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Top teacher has a hands-on approach

Developing her students' language and social skills through activities such as churning butter and growing vegetables has won Tonya Wood the title of primary school teacher of the year at the WA education awards.
December 6, 2011, 3:54 am

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Smiles as grain harvest rolls in

Brian "Spike" Jones has seen a lot of changes in the four decades he has been involved in the Wheatbelt harvest.
December 6, 2011, 3:33 am
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Johnson 'surprised' at axing

Demoted minister Rob Johnson claimed yesterday that he had no idea he was going to be stripped of his emergency services portfolio and only found out Troy Buswell was his replacement when it was tweeted by the media.
December 6, 2011, 2:45 am

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Keelty faces tight rules on bushfire probe

Former Federal police chief Mick Keelty will conduct his second WA fire inquiry in less than a year.
December 6, 2011, 2:42 am
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Tweets add insult to demotion disgrace

Being replaced by a bloke with a penchant for chair-sniffing, bra-snapping and sleeping with the enemy must gnaw at Rob Johnson like a rat with a piece of cheese.
December 6, 2011, 2:39 am
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