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Freo's song survives, remixed

Fremantle's contentious team song will be changed, but not that much.
November 22, 2011, 6:38 pm
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Train hits car in Middle Swan

A train has hit a car in Middle Swan.
November 22, 2011, 6:18 pm
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Music will help me heal: bash victim

An 89-year-old man who was bashed while looking after his daughter’s Dianella house said he was looking forward to heading home from hospital and playing his violin again as he believed music may help the healing process.
November 22, 2011, 6:04 pm

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Company appealing asbestos payout

A mesothelioma sufferer awarded more than $2 million compensation after contracting the disease from playing in asbestos waste as a child is “very disappointed” the company deemed responsible has decided to appeal the ruling.
November 22, 2011, 5:35 pm

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WA tops nation for mortgage stress

WA may have the nation’s highest levels of mortgage stress and rising bankruptcies but it’s still “a very good place to be”, according to Treasurer Christian Porter.
November 22, 2011, 5:29 pm
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Dimmer quits South Fremantle, Hasleby in

WAFL coaching ranks are in turmoil after John Dimmer quit South Fremantle and Paul Hasleby has suddenly replaced him.
November 22, 2011, 5:22 pm

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Organist rescued after cathedral fall

A well-known church organist is in hospital after he fell three metres and became trapped in a basement at St George’s Cathedral in the city today.
November 22, 2011, 5:17 pm
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One in custody after hold-up

Police have a person in custody following an armed robbery at a Karawara fast food store this afternoon.
November 22, 2011, 4:49 pm
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Elderly driver sentenced over fatal SW crash

An 85-year-old Perth man was sentenced today after pleaded guilty to causing a road crash which killed two teenage girls and injured three others.
November 22, 2011, 4:12 pm
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Two MPs ejected in farcical Question Time

State Parliament has descended into farce this afternoon as two Labor MPs were kicked out of the chamber and a Liberal MP accused a third Labor MP of using Twitter to challenge the authority of Speaker Grant Woodhams.
November 22, 2011, 4:01 pm
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New boat, carrying 115, rescued

The biggest asylum seeker boat to be found this year has been intercepted in Australian waters near Christmas Island.
November 22, 2011, 3:38 pm

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How Ridiculous' international trick-shot battle

West Australian trick shot specialists How Ridiculous have shown they can match it with the best in the world, taking on American frisbee "trick shot artist" Brodie Smith in their latest YouTube video.
November 22, 2011, 2:41 pm
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Ban ordered on four painkillers

A range of prescription painkillers will be banned in Australia within months amid concerns they can cause heart problems in people popping the pills.
November 22, 2011, 1:50 pm
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Perth awarded world-class cycling event

Cycling officials are hoping to attract some of the world's best track cyclists to a new international competition to be held in Perth next year.
November 22, 2011, 1:36 pm

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Qantas makes a hash of things

Qantas's public relations team is red-faced after a Twitter publicity campaign backfired.
November 22, 2011, 1:26 pm
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Coroner criticises patient 'easy drug' access

State coroner Alastair Hope has criticised Graylands Hospital patients’ “easy access” to drugs and alcohol and expressed concern mentally ill people are being regularly physically restrained by staff.
November 22, 2011, 12:25 pm

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Balloon crash-landing best option: report

A hot air balloon pilot took the best option available to avoid more serious injury when he conducted an emergency landing which injured three people near Northam in April, according to a safety report.
November 22, 2011, 12:10 pm

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Bushfires under control

UPDATE: 2.30PM A bushfire on Chapman Valley Road has now been contained and brought under control by firefighters.
November 22, 2011, 12:09 pm
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Oakajee restructure crucial for project: Barnett

Rearranging the ownership of the Oakajee port and rail project is key to the scheme going ahead, Premier Colin Barnett says.
November 22, 2011, 12:04 pm

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Nursing home fire death toll rises

A 90-year-old woman has became the ninth person to die following a fire at the Quakers Hill nursing home in Sydney's west.
November 22, 2011, 11:21 am
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